Hos
Snowflakes hittar jag en trevlig lista- Rory Gilmore's booklist- listor är alltid inspirerande och denna är inget undantag.
De fetstilade har jag läst- och det finns mycket oläst konstaterar jag- och jag återkommer med några av dessa olästa som jag tror kan vara något för mig (och kanske också för någon annan :-)
1.The Five People You Meet in Heaven by
Mitch Albom2. The Kitchen Boy by
Robert Alexander3. Brick Lane by Monica Ali4. Oryx and Crake by Margaret Atwood5. Oracle Night by
Paul Auster6. The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier and Clay by Michael Chabon
7. The Meaning of Consuelo by Judith Ortiz Cofer
8. Fat Land: How Americans Became the Fattest People in the World by Greg Critser
9.The Red Tent by Anita Diamant10. The Bielski Brothers by Peter Duff
11. Ella Minnow Pea by Mark Dunn
12. Middlesex by Jeffrey Eugenides (började och tröttnade- not my cup of tea).
13. Bee Season by Myla Goldberg
14. Autobiography of a Face by Lucy Grealy 15. My Life in Orange by Tim Guest
16.The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time by Mark Haddon
17. Sacred Time by
Ursula Hegi 18. Seabiscuit: An American Legend by Laura Hillenbrand
19. Rescuing Patty Hearst by Virginia Holman
20. The Polysyllabic Spree by Nick Hornby
21. Songbook by Nick Hornby
22. The Kite Runner by Khaled Hosseini23. A Quiet Storm by Rachel Howzel
24. How the Light Gets In by M. J. Hyland25. Nervous System by Jan Lars Jensen
26. The Secret Life of Bees by Sue Monk Kidd
27. The Nanny Diaries by Emma McLaughlin and Nicola Kraus
28. Extravagance by Gary Krist
29. The Namesake by Jhumpa Lahiri30. The Devil in the White City by Erik Larson31. The Song of Names by Norman Lebrecht
32. The Fortress of Solitude by Jonathan Lethem
33. Small Island by Andrea Levy
34. Wicked: The Life and Times of the Wicked Witch of the West by Gregory Maguire
35. A Month Of Sundays by Julie Mars
36. Life of Pi by Yann Martel37. Property by Valerie Martin38. Quattrocento by James McKean
39. Reading Lolita in Tehran: A Memoir in Books by Azar Nafisi 40 The Time Travelers Wife by Audrey Niffenegger (ett annat påbörjat och snabbt avslutat projekt...)
41. How to Breathe Underwater by Julie Orringer
42. When the Emperor Was Divine by Julie Otsuka
43. Bel Canto by Ann Patchett
44. Truth & Beauty by Ann Patchett45. My Sisters Keeper by Jodi Picoult46. Stiff: The Curious Lives of Human Cadavers by Mary Roach
47. The True and Outstanding Adventures of the Hunt Sisters by Elisabeth Robinson
48. The God of Small Things by Arundhati Roy
49. Empire Falls by Richard Russo
50. The Lovely Bones by Alice Sebold51. Holidays on Ice by David Sedaris
52. Me Talk Pretty One Day by David Sedaris
53. Unless by Carol Shields 54. Balzac and the Little Chinese Seamstress by Dai Sijie (finns i svensk översättning- en favorit!)55. The Opposite of Fate by
Amy Tan56. A Confederacy of Dunces by John Kennedy Toole57. The Song Reader by Lisa Tucker
58. Just a Couple of Days by Tony Vigorito
59. Old School by Tobias Wolff
60. The Shadow of the Wind by Carlos Ruiz Zafon
61. Little Women by Louisa May Alcott (Har sett filmen)
62. Emma by Jane Austen63. Sense and Sensibility by Jane Austen64. Cousin Bette by Honore De Balzac65. Fahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury66. Jane Eyre by Charlotte Bronte67. The Master and Margarita by Mikhail Bulgakov68. Song of the Simple Truth: The Complete Poems of Julia De Burgos by Julia De Burgos
69. The Awakening by Kate Chopin70. Heart of Darkness by Joseph Conrad71. David Copperfield by Charles Dickens72. Crime and Punishment by Fyodor Dostoevsky73. An American Tragedy by
Theodore Dreiser- finns i min bokhylla- tegelsten- och jag vill läsa!
74. The Count of Monte Cristo by Alexandre Dumas75. The Name of the Rose by Umberto Eco76. The Sound and The Fury by William Faulkner77. Time and Again by Jack Finney
78. The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald 79. A Passage to India by E.M. Forster80. Anne Frank: The Diary of a Young Girl by Anne Frank81. Lord of the Flies by William Golding82. The Scarlet Letter by Nathaniel Hawthorne83. The Sun Also Rises by Ernest Hemingway84. Siddhartha by Hermann Hesse85. The Hunchback of Notre Dame by Victor Hugo86. Brave New World by Aldous Huxley87. The Lottery: And Other Stories by Shirley Jackson
88. The Metamorphosis by Franz Kafka89. The Story of My Life by Helen Keller90. On The Road by Jack Kerouac91. One Flew Over the Cuckoos Nest by Ken Kesey92. Flowers for Algernon by Daniel Keyes93. A Separate Peace by John Knowles
94. The Razors Edge by W. Somerset Maugham95. Death of a Salesman by Arthur Miller96. Beloved by Toni Morrison97. Speak, Memory by Vladimir Nabokov98. 1984 by George Orwell99. The Portable Dorothy Parker by Dorothy Parker100. The Bell Jar by Sylvia Plath101. Complete Tales & Poems by
Edgar Allan Poe102. The Fountainhead by Ayn Rand103. The Catcher in the Rye by J.D. Salinger104. Sybil by Flora Schreiber
105. Hamlet by William Shakespeare106. Pygmalion by George Bernard Shaw107. Frankenstein by Mary Shelley
108. The Jungle by Upton Sinclair109. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn by Betty Smith (har sett filmen)
110. Of Mice and Men by John Steinbeck111. Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde by Robert Louis Stevenson112. Uncle Toms Cabin by Harriet Beecher Stowe113. Vanity Fair by William Makepeace Thackeray114. Anna Karenina by Leo Tolstoy115. The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn by Mark Twain116. Galapagos by
Kurt Vonnegut
117. Ethan Frome by Edith Wharton118. Night by Elie Wiesel119. The Picture Of Dorian Gray by Oscar Wilde120. The Code of the Woosters by P. G. Wodehouse