Monday, August 22, 2005

52 books in 52 weeks - updated 08.22.05

updating my little list of books read this year...striving to read 52 books in 52 weeks...[re-reads marked with * and ** if I've re-read more than once] only 12 books to go...is there some kind of prize??
1. denis johnson: jesus son* 2. stars at noon 3. resuscitation of a hanged man 4. name of the world**
5. jeanette winterson: passion 6. lighthouse keeping 7. sexing the cherry 7.written on the body*
8. chris offutt: out of the woods** 9. no heroes* 10. kentucky straight** 11. the good brother*
12. nick flynn:another bullshit night in suck city 13. ian rankin: resurrection men 14. knots & crosses 15.let it bleed 16. black & blue 17. haruki murakami: the wind-up bird chronicle
18. eugenides: middlesex (or as much of it as I'm going to read...)
19. the DaVinca Code: dan brown (as a part of my promise to myself not to condemn what I have not yet read...it takes about 2 hours to read & yes, it's as bad as you might think)
20. gould's book of fish 21. john koopman: McCoy's Marines: darkside to baghdad
22. evan wright: generation kill* 23. secret society of demolition writers 24. elizabeth gilbert: the last american man
25. phillipa gregory: the queen's fool (okay...read it for work) 26. gregory maquire: mirror, mirror
27. emile zola: nana 28. bastard on the couch (daniel jones, ed.)
29. men seeking women (mainly for the chris offutt piece
30. JA Jance: name withheld 31. tony hillerman:sacred clowns 32. tony hillerman: sinister pig
33. tony hillerman: hunting badger 34. james lee burke: cimarron rose 35. james lee burke: bitterroot*
36. bill bryson: a walk in the woods
37. aimee bender: the girl in the flammable skirt 38. Best American Non-Required Reading 2003 39. Best American Non-Required Reading 2004 40. Larry Brown: rabbit factory

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