Monday, December 31, 2007

2007 Books read this year

Here is the list I kept of books I read in 2007 :

Divisadero - Michael Ondaatje
Lolita - Vladimir Nabokov
The Mission Song - John Le Carre
The Memory Keeper's Daughter - Kim Edwards
The Road - Cormac McCarthy
Digging to America - Anne Tyler
The Unbearable Lightness of Being - Milan Kundera
Seeing - Jose Saramago
The New York Trilogies - Paul Auster
Dirty - Megan Hart
Rabbit Redux - John Updike
American Pastoral - Philip Roth
Rabbit, Run - John Updike
History - Elsa Morante
The Wonder Spot - Melissa Bank
Bad Dirt - Annie Proulx
Madame Bovary - Gustave Flaubert
On Beautry - Zadie Smith
The Innocent - Harlan Coben
We're All in this Together - Owen King
Blue Heaven - Joe Keenan
Oracle Night - Paul Auster
My Life in France - Julia Child
Wicked - Gregory Maguire
Coule la Seine - Fred Vargas
The Plot Against America - Philip Roth
The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night Time - Mark Haddon
Ubik - Philip K Dick
Stygo - Laura Hendrie
The Known World - Edward P Jones
The Year of Magical Thinking - Joan Didion
Stop That Girl - Elizabeth McKenzie

32 books in a year is a lot for me. A lot of it is due to my sciatica which kept me immobile for many weeks with the ability to do little but read and play on the internet. We also traveled quite a bit, and when I travel I read...