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Bluesman by Andre Dubus III
An Opened Grave by L. Frank James
Fear the Worst by Linwood Barclay
The Singapore Grip by J.G. Farrell
Good Morning Midnight by Reginald Hill
 
Walk Back the Cat by Pamela Binnings Ewen

Rock Springs by Richard Ford

Three Soldiers by John Dos passos

The 42nd Parallel by John Dos Passos, v1 of The USA Trilogy.

Red Square by Edward Topol and Fridrikh Neznansky
 
The History of the Hobbit, 2 vols., John Rateliff.

What do you do when you've read The Hobbit three times and you still want more? Read the drafts!
 
The History of the Hobbit, 2 vols., John Rateliff.

What do you do when you've read The Hobbit three times and you still want more? Read the drafts!
I can't say anything because I've been getting the History of Middle-earth books... :whistling:
 
An Echo in the Bone-Diana Gabaldon
Yays! Toward the end, there are a couple of hundred pages where I was saying.....puleezzze! Let it be over! Howsomever...the last 200 pages are pure dynamite. And, in the final analysis, the not so interesting pages were absolutely necessary.
 
Yays! Toward the end, there are a couple of hundred pages where I was saying.....puleezzze! Let it be over! Howsomever...the last 200 pages are pure dynamite. And, in the final analysis, the not so interesting pages were absolutely necessary.



That's good to know. I have six books in the pile right now, and will pick up another on Tuesday. It took me a few days to get thru Breath of Snow and Ashes, so I know Echo will be the same way. I'll arrange by due dates unless one book hollers louder....
 
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Lolita-Vladimir Nabokov
Reading Lolita in Tehran - Azar Nafisi
The True Story of Hansel and Gretel - Louise Murphy
Disgrace - J. M. Coetzee

Do I detect a theme?:whistling: The Nafisi book is really good, I was impressed with it. You really get quite a view of the fundamentalist students who don't know anything and who boss around the professors. What a world that we live in.
 
The Informers by Juan Gabriel Vasquez
Spoon River Anthology by Edgar Lee Masters
The Lost Girl by D.H. Lawrence
On Liberty John Stuart Mill
 
How to Write What You Want and Sell What You Write by Skip Press.

What is Art? by Leo Tolstoy.

Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus by Ludwig Wittgenstein.
 
Picked up The psychology of The Sopranos by Glen O. Gabbard. The first chapter is titled: "Bada being.":lol: So far, so good. I can't wait to find out what Tony's diagnosis is.
 
Some good finds at the thrift shop today - 0.50 cents each

Middlesex - Jeffrey Eugenides
Revolutionary Road - Richard Yates
Midnight's Children - Salman Rushdie
The Satanic Verses - Salman Rushdie
 
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