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Highly recommended. China Mieville resides in the same world as Neil Gaiman, but is the better storyteller.
Friday, June 16, 2006
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- Forty Stories - Donald Barthelme
Read in 2008
1) Enduring Love - Ian McEwan
2) Remainder - Tom McCarthy
3) The Beggar Maid - Alice Munro
4) Self Help - Lorrie Moore
5) Disgrace - J.M. Coetzee
6) Ches Moi - Agnes Desarthe
7) Titus Groan - Mervyn Peake
8) This Night's Foul Work - Fred Vargas
9) The Amnesiac - Sam Taylor
10) The View From Castle Rock - Alice Munro
11) Open Secrets - Alice Munro
12) Matter - Iain M. Banks
13) The Arrival - Shaun Tan
14) Moral Disorder - Margaret Atwood
15) How The Dead Dream - Lydia Millet
16) Valentines - Olaf Olafsson
17) The Uses of Enchantment - Heidi Julavits
18) The Year of Magical Thinking - Joan Didion
19) The Jane Austen Book Club - Karen Joy Fowler
20) Wit's End - Karen Joy Fowler
21) Diary of a Bad Year - J.M. Coetzee
2) Remainder - Tom McCarthy
3) The Beggar Maid - Alice Munro
4) Self Help - Lorrie Moore
5) Disgrace - J.M. Coetzee
6) Ches Moi - Agnes Desarthe
7) Titus Groan - Mervyn Peake
8) This Night's Foul Work - Fred Vargas
9) The Amnesiac - Sam Taylor
10) The View From Castle Rock - Alice Munro
11) Open Secrets - Alice Munro
12) Matter - Iain M. Banks
13) The Arrival - Shaun Tan
14) Moral Disorder - Margaret Atwood
15) How The Dead Dream - Lydia Millet
16) Valentines - Olaf Olafsson
17) The Uses of Enchantment - Heidi Julavits
18) The Year of Magical Thinking - Joan Didion
19) The Jane Austen Book Club - Karen Joy Fowler
20) Wit's End - Karen Joy Fowler
21) Diary of a Bad Year - J.M. Coetzee
Read in 2007
- Hateship, Friendship, Courtship, Loveship, Marriage: Stories - Alice Munro
- The Unicorn - Iris Murdoch
- The Tortilla Curtain - T.C. Boyle
- Enchanted Night - Steven Millhauser
- A Wild Sheep Chase - Haruki Murakami
- The Subtle Knife - Phillip Pullman
- Winner of the National Book Award - Jincey Willett
- The Magician's Assistant - Ann Patchett
- Stranger Things Happen - Kelly Link (reread)
- Harry Potter And The Deathly Hallows - J.K. Rowling
- Harry Potter And The Half-Blood Prince - J.K.Rowling (reread)
- Player Of Games - Iain M. Banks
- Blink - Malcolm Gladwell
- My Life As A Fake - Peter Carey
- Chimera - John Barth
- Runaway - Alice Munro
- The Magicians of Caprona - Diana Wynne Jones
- Special Topics in Calamity Physics - Marisha Pessl
- Little Kingdoms - Steven Millhauser
- The Cottagers - Marshall N. Klimasewiski
- The Love Of A Good Woman - Alice Munro
- The Confessions of Max Tivoli - Andrew Sean Greer
- Survivor - Chuck Palahniuk
- Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency - Douglas Adam (reread)
- The Quick And The Dead - Joy Williams
- Amsterdam - Ian McEwan
- Lolita - Vladmir Nabokov
- Twilight Of The Superheroes - Deborah Eisenberg
- The Age of Innocence - Edith Wharton
- The King In The Tree - Steven Millhauser
- The Magus John Fowles
- The Ghost Writer - John Harwood
- The End Of Mr. Y - Scarlett Thomas
- Behind The Scenes At The Museum - Kate Atkinson
- The Barnum Museum - Steven Millhauser
- When the Messenger is Hot - Elizabeth Crane
- Case Histories - Kate Atkinson
- Martin Dressler: The Tale of an American Dreamer - Steven Millhauser
- What Was She Thinking?: [Notes On A Scandal] - Zoe Heller
- Shamrock Tea - Ciaran Carson
- Atonement - Ian McEwan
- A Walk in the Woods - Bill Bryson
- The Wings of the Dove - Henry James
- Skylight Confessions: A Novel - Alice Hoffman
- Magic For Beginners - Kelly Link
- White Noise - Don Delillo
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