zeldafitzgerald
Collection of short stories bought by Random House
ancora imparo
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Post by zeldafitzgerald on May 31, 2007 6:51:37 GMT -5
I really loved the books I read it May, they were all really good.
Reading Like a Writer by Francine Prose Franny and Zooey by JD Salinger Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire by JK Rowling (re-read) Winnie-the-Pooh by AA Milne No One Belongs Here More Than You by Miranda July Water for Elephants by Sara Gruen
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Bina
First novel published
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Post by Bina on May 31, 2007 13:48:09 GMT -5
I loved water for elephants!
This month I read:
The age of innocence by Edith Wharton A moveable feast by Ernest Hemingway The unknown errors of our lives by Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni The glass castle by Jeanette Walls Purple Hibiscus by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie The girl who played Go by Shan Sa The wonder spot by Melissa Bank
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Isa
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Post by Isa on May 31, 2007 19:36:22 GMT -5
May:- A moveable feast, by Ernest Hemingway
- A man without a country, by Kurt Vonnegut
- The bear came over the mountain, by Alice Munro
- Notre-Dame de Paris, by Victor Hugo
That's it, only 4 books! It's my fault though, I got carried away and started reading too many books at the same time
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Demirel
First short story featured in regional newspaper
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Post by Demirel on Jun 1, 2007 1:18:11 GMT -5
May:
Running with Scissors by Augusten Burroughs A Long Way Down by Nick Hornby The Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner by Alan Sillitoe
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Demirel
First short story featured in regional newspaper
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Post by Demirel on Jun 1, 2007 1:19:04 GMT -5
Oh, I forgot one:
Vollidiot (complete idiot) by Tommy Jaud
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Kristie
Novel turned into BBC miniseries
"If a book is well written, I always find it too short."
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Post by Kristie on Jun 2, 2007 11:22:24 GMT -5
I finished Persepolis by Marjane Satrapi in May too. So I can add that to my list
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Post by bookaddict on Jun 28, 2007 19:03:17 GMT -5
June: The Time in Between Water For Elephants The Secret Life of Bees Lean Mean Thirteen Breakfast At Tiffany's The Eyre Affair
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Lu
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Post by Lu on Jun 29, 2007 1:03:42 GMT -5
June:- The Posthumous Paper Of The Pickwick Club by Charles Dickens
- The Boy Who Loved Anne Frank by Ellen Feldman
- Love And Friendship, and Other Early Works by Jane Austen
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Kristie
Novel turned into BBC miniseries
"If a book is well written, I always find it too short."
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Post by Kristie on Jun 29, 2007 9:20:00 GMT -5
I have a rather long list, so here goes...
June
- Catharine, and Other Writings by Jane Austen
- Persepolis 2 by Marjane Satrapi
- On Chesil Beach by Ian McEwan
- Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone by JK Rowling
- Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets by JK Rowling
- Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban by JK Rowling
- Breakfast at Tiffany's by Truman Capote
- Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire by JK Rowling
- The Mango Season by Amulya Malladi
- Pippi Longstocking by Astrid Lindgren
I don't think I'll finish another book by tomorrow night, so that should be all.
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Nathalie
Collection of short stories bought by Random House
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Post by Nathalie on Jun 29, 2007 9:36:27 GMT -5
none next month with be book free also but i did read several anorganic and organic cemistry books. studying science stinks.
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Tabitha
First short story featured in regional newspaper
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Post by Tabitha on Jun 29, 2007 9:45:53 GMT -5
June The Amazing Life and Times of the Thunderbolt Kid by Bill Bryson The Housekeeping vs. The Dirt by Nick Hornby The Big Over Easy by Jasper Fforde
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lindsay
Collection of short stories published by an independent editor
"I think we ought to read only the kind of books that wound and stab us." - Franz Kafka
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Post by lindsay on Jun 29, 2007 11:27:52 GMT -5
Didn't read much in June but here is my list anyway:
The Eyre Affair by Jasper Fford Howl by Allen Ginsburg
I read more but really can't remember at the moment. I'll edit this later if they come to me.
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sagedautumn
Collection of short stories bought by Random House
You Might Need This!
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Post by sagedautumn on Jun 29, 2007 12:58:38 GMT -5
HMMMMM......
I read:
Reading Lolita in Tehran What Will Happen in Book 7? Northanger Abbey Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince
AND Special Topics in Calamity Physics
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Demirel
First short story featured in regional newspaper
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Post by Demirel on Jul 1, 2007 1:58:03 GMT -5
June:
Life, the universe and everything by Douglas Adams Der Schüler Gerber (the student Gerber) by Friedrich Torberg Primary Colors by Anonymous
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mv
Collection of short stories published by an independent editor
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Post by mv on Jul 1, 2007 4:10:04 GMT -5
June:
The Outsider by Albert Camus The California Club by Belinda Jones Pitämisen ja ei-pitämisen kirja by Rax Rinnekangas (a Finnish poet) The Happy Prince and other stories by Oscar Wilde The Alchemist by Paulo Coelho The Handsome Road by Gwen Bristow
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