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Wednesday, May 07, 2008 Yet Another Booklist ...containing many books I have not read. The following are "the top 106 books most often marked as "unread" by LibraryThing's users. As in, they sit on the shelf to make you look smart or well-rounded." (via Dustbury) Bold = books I've read Underline = books I've read for school Italics = books I've started but haven't finished/are in the middle of reading * (asterisk) = books I own but have not started reading yet Jonathan Strange & Mr Norrell Anna Karenina* Crime and Punishment Catch-22 One Hundred Years of Solitude Wuthering Heights The Silmarillion* Life of Pi: a novel* The Name of the Rose Don Quixote Moby Dick Ulysses Madame Bovary The Odyssey Pride and Prejudice Jane Eyre* The Tale of Two Cities* The Brothers Karamazov Guns, Germs, and Steel: the fates of human societies War and Peace Vanity Fair The Time Traveler’s Wife The Iliad Emma The Blind Assassin The Kite Runner Mrs. Dalloway Great Expectations American Gods A Heartbreaking Work of Staggering Genius Atlas Shrugged Reading Lolita in Tehran: a memoir in books Memoirs of a Geisha Middlesex* Quicksilver Wicked: the life and times of the wicked witch of the West The Canterbury Tales The Historian: a novel A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man Love in the Time of Cholera Brave New World The Fountainhead Foucault’s Pendulum Middlemarch Frankenstein The Count of Monte Cristo Dracula A Clockwork Orange Anansi Boys* The Once and Future King The Grapes of Wrath The Poisonwood Bible : a novel 1984 Angels & Demons* The Inferno (and Purgatory and Paradise) The Satanic Verses Sense and Sensibility The Picture of Dorian Gray Mansfield Park One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest To the Lighthouse Tess of the D'Urbervilles Oliver Twist Gulliver’s Travels Les Misérables The Corrections The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier and Clay The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time* Dune The Prince The Sound and the Fury Angela's Ashes: a memoir The God of Small Things A People's History of the United States: 1492-present Cryptonomicon* Neverwhere A Confederacy of Dunces A Short History of Nearly Everything Dubliners The Unbearable Lightness of Being Beloved Slaughterhouse-Five The Scarlet Letter Eats, Shoots & Leaves The Mists of Avalon Oryx and Crake: a novel Collapse: how societies choose to fail or succeed* Cloud Atlas The Confusion Lolita Persuasion Northanger Abbey The Catcher in the Rye On the Road The Hunchback of Notre Dame Freakonomics: a rogue economist explores the hidden side of everything Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance: an inquiry into values The Aeneid Watership Down Gravity's Rainbow The Hobbit In Cold Blood: a true account of a multiple murder and its consequences White Teeth Treasure Island David Copperfield The Three Musketeers [posted by S. Y. Affolee on 6:31 PM : ]
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