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What were the last 3 books you purchased?
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Desert Blood: The Juarez Murders, Alicia Gaspar De Alba
Stretching My Mind, Edward Albee
Madras on Rainy Days, Samina Ali
Heitor Villa-Lobos: A Life, David P. Appleby
The Collected Stories of Isaac Babel, Isaac Babel
The Size of Thoughts, Nicholson Baker
Long, Long Way, Sebastian Barry
The Feast of Love, Charles Baxter
Shadow Play: A Novel, Charles Baxter
How It Is, Samuel Beckett
La Rebelion Del Instante, Diana Bellessi
The Collected Poems of Ted Berrigan, Ted Berrigan
Dandelion Wine, Ray Bradbury
Journey through the Inferno, Adam Boren
Maizal Del Gregoriano, Arnaldo Calveyra
How to Win Friends & Influence People, Dale Carnegie
Stanislavsky in Focus, Sharon Marie Carnicke
Eros the Bittersweet, Anne Carson
Poems of Paul Celan, Paul Celan
Half-Lit Houses, Tina Chang
Natural History, Dave Chiasson
Slow Man, J.M. Coetzee
A Child Again, Robert Coover
The Notebooks of Leonardo Da Vinci, Leonardo Da Vinci
Drown, Junot Diaz
Recollections of My Life as a Woman: The New York Years, Diane di Prima
The Last Thing He Wanted, Joan Didion
The Year of Magical Thinking, Joan Didion
Vintage Didion, Joan Didion
The Brothers Karamozov, Fyodor Dostoevsky
Daniel Deronda, George Eliot
Glyph, Percival Everett
The Women of Tijucopapo, Marilene Felinto
Another Bullshit Night in Suck City: A Memoir, Nick Flynn
A Million Little Pieces, James Frey
First Confession, Montserrat Fontes
The Magus, John Fowles
Veronica, Mary Gaitskill
Petroleum Hat, Drew Gardner
Misales, Marosa Di Giorgio
Blink : The Power of Thinking Without Thinking, Malcolm Gladwell
Isaac Newton, James Gleick
This Gun for Hire, Graham Greene
Dancing with Cuba, Alma Guillermoprieto
Waiting, Ha Jin
The Lost Painting: The Quest for a Caravaggio Masterpiece, Jonathan Harr
Greene on Capri, Shirley Hazzard
Father Joe: The Man Who Saved My Soul, Tony Hendra
What Begins with Bird, Noy Holland
A Long Way Down, Nick Hornby
A Doll's House and Other Plays, Henrick Ibsen
Beasts of No Nation, Uzodinma Iweala
Never Let Me Go, Kazou Ishiguro
The Interpreter, Alice Kaplan
Kim, Rudyard Kipling
The Collected Fiction of Kenneth Koch, Kenneth Koch
Shutterbabe: Adventures in Love and War, Deborah Copaken Kogan
Telling Tales and Other New One-Act Plays, Eric Lane
Omaha Blues : A Memory Loop, Joseph Lelyveld
The Monkey's Wrench, Primo Levi
The Highest Tide, Jim Lynch
Beyond Black, Hilary Mantel
The Anchor Book of New American Short Stories, Ed. Ben Marcus
Beyond Glory: Joe Louis vrs. Max Schmeling, and a World on the Brink, David Margolick
Life of Pi, Yann Martel
Hilda and Pearl, Alice Mattison
Beyond Black, Hilary Mantel
Tears of Autumn, Charles McCarry
The Cowboy Way, David McCumber
Atonement, Ian McEwan
Maximum City, Suketu Mehta
The War Works Hard, Dunya Mikhail
Cloud Atlas, David Mitchell
Collected Essays, Michel de Montaigne
The Diviners, Rick Moody
Crossing Three Wildernesses, U Sam Oeur
The Assassins' Gate, George Packer
Snow, Orhan Pamuk
Confessions of an Economic Hitman, John Perkins
Shoot!, Luigi Pirandello
Furtherance, J.H. Prynne
Dancing on Tisha b'Av, Lev Raphael
Dogs of God, James Reston, Jr.
An Atlas of the Difficult World: Poems 1988-1991, Adrienne Cecile Rich
Occasional Work and 7 Walks from the Office for Soft Architechture, Lisa Robertson
Charlie's World: The Improbable Adventures of a Hong Kong Cockatoo and his American Family, Audrey Ronning Topping
Blindness, Jose Saramago
The Cave, Jose Saramago
Persepolis I & II, Marjane Satrapi
The Handwriting on the Wall, Lynne Sharon Schwartz
Open Doors and Three Novellas, Leonardo Sciascia
The Complete Poems: Anne Sexton, Anne Sexton
Karl Shapiro: Selected Poems (American Poetry Project), Karl Shapiro
Ferlinghetti: The Artist in his Time, Barry Silesky
Salt Water Amnesia, Jeffrey Skinner
On Beauty, Zadie Smith
The Finishing School, Muriel Spark
On Borrowed Words, Ilan Stavans
American Fried, Calvin Trillin
Wagner on Conducting, Richard Wagner
Consider the Lobster: And Other Essays, David Foster Wallace
Mad Science in Imperial City, Shanxing Wang
Eating Well for Optimum Health, Andrew Weil
The Fountain Overflows, Rebecca West
A Married Man, Edmund White
The Bridge of San Luis Rey, Thornton Wilder
Honored Guest, Joy Williams
Europe Central, William T. Vollman
Candide, Voltaire
Nedjma, Kateb Yacine
Girls for Breakfast, David Yoo
Marie Antoinette, Stefan Zweig
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What was the best book you read this year?
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Mother's Milk, Edward St. Aubyn
Madras on Rainy Days, Samina Ali
Spectrum: From Left to Right in the World of Ideas, Perry Anderson
Case Histories, Kate Atkinson
Giovanni's Room, James Baldwin
The Fire Next Time, James Baldwin
The Sea, John Banville
The Feast of Love, Charles Baxter
The Collected Poems of Ted Berrigan, Ted Berrigan
Goodbye, Goodness, Sam Brumbaugh
2666, Roberto Bolaņo
Tattoo for a Slave, Hortense Calisher
How to Win Friends & Influence People, Dale Carnegie
You Remind Me of Me, Dan Chaon
Alexander Hamilton, Ron Chernow
Don Quixote, Miguel de Cervantes
Defending Leningrad: Women Behind Enemy Lines, Kazimiera Janina Cottam
The Year of Magical Thinking, Joan Didion
Daniel Deronda, George Eliot
Another Bullshit Night in Suck City: A Memoir, Nick Flynn
Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close, Jonathan Safran Foer
Howards End, E.M. Forster
Pattern Recognition, William Gibson
Curzon: Imperial Statesman, David Gilmour
No Ordinary Time, Doris Kearns Goodwin
The Mayor of Casterbridge, Thomas Hardy
Ralph Ingersoll: A Biography, Roy Hoopes
The World According to Garp, John Irving
The Piano Teacher, Elfriede Jelinek
War Trash, Ha Jin
The Known World, Edward P. Jones
Lapis: Poems, Robert Kelly
Independent People, Halldor Laxness
The Knight, Death and the Devil, Ella Leffland
De Kooning's Bicycle, Robert Long
Property, Valerie Martin
Saturday, Ian McEwan
Enough : Staying Human in an Engineered Age, Bill McKibben
Tropic of Cancer, Henry Miller
The Tender Bar, J.R. Moehringer
Kafka on the Shore, Haruki Murakami
New and Selected Poems : Volume Two, Mary Oliver
When the Emperor Was Divine, Julie Otsuka
Snow, Orhan Pamuk
Five Days in Philadelphia, Charles Peters
The Crying of Lot 49, Thomas Pynchon
The Crocodile Bird, Ruth Rendell
Gilead, Marilynne Robinson
A Perfect Stranger: And Other Stories, Roxana Robinson
Last Night,
James Salter
Persepolis : The Story of a Childhood, Marjane Satrapi
Austerlitz, Winfried Georg Sebald
Argumentative Indian, Amartya Sen
The Autograph Man, Zadie Smith
White Teeth, Zadie Smith
Angel of Forgetfulness, Steve Stern
In the Bubble : Designing in a Complex World, John Thackara
The Saddest Pleasure : A Journey on Two Rivers, Moritz Thomsen
Fatal Crossroads: A Novel of Vietnam 1945, Seymour Topping
Stone Bow Prayer, Amy Uyematsu
New and Collected Poems, Richard Wilbur
Stoner, John Edward Williams
That Special Place: New World Irish Stories, Terence Winch
The Particulars of Rapture : Reflections on Exodus, Avivah Gottlieb Zornberg
Kindsight: Images and Words From the Flow, Robert Zuckerman |
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