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This list should only include [[books]] you're reading for fun. If this list gets big enough, this page might be a neat way to get a quick book recommendation. (It would also be great if after you finish the book, you could update the list with some kind of brief rating.) '''Please alphabetize by author's last name.'''
  
 
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|Blue Highways||William Least Heat-Moon
 
 
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|Second Foundation||Isaac Asimov
 
|Second Foundation||Isaac Asimov
 
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|Stranger in a Strange Land||Robert A. Heinlein
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|Autobiography of Red||Anne Carson
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|A Wild Sheepchase||Haruki Murakami
 
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|The Deptford Trilogy (5th Business, Manticore, & World of Wonders)||Robertson Davies
 
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|Quicksilver||Neal Stephenson
 
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|On Beauty||Zadie Smith
 
 
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|Werewolves in their Youth||Michael Chabon
 
|Werewolves in their Youth||Michael Chabon
 
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|Amsterdam || Ian McEwan
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|The World Crisis: 1911-1918||Sir Winston Churchill
 
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|Slaughterhouse-Five||Kurt Vonnegut
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|State of Fear||Michael Crichton
 
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|Wicked||Gregory Maguire
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|The Deptford Trilogy (5th Business, Manticore, & World of Wonders)||Robertson Davies
 
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|A Fine Balance||Rohinton Mistry
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|Love in a Time of Cholera||Gabriel Garcia-Marquez
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|This Boy's Life||Tobias Wolff
 
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|State of Fear||Michael Crichton
 
 
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|Complications||Atul Gawande
 
|Complications||Atul Gawande
 
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|Teacher Man||Frank McCourt
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|The Prophet||Kahlil Gibran
 
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|Team of Rivals||Doris Kearns Goodwin
 
|Team of Rivals||Doris Kearns Goodwin
 
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|The World Crisis: 1911-1918||Sir Winston Churchill
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|Blue Highways||William Least Heat-Moon
 
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|Doctor Zhivago||Boris Pasternak
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|Stranger in a Strange Land||Robert A. Heinlein
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|Bad Dirt: Wyoming stories 2||Annie Proulx
 
 
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|The Eye of the World||Robert Jordan
 
|The Eye of the World||Robert Jordan
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|The Once and Future King||T.H.White
 
 
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|Cell||Stephen King
 
|Cell||Stephen King
 
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|Gilead||Marilynne Robinson
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|The Unbearable Lightness of Being||Milan Kundera
 
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|The Prophet||Kahlil Gibran
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|Freakonomics||Steven D. Levitt and Stephen J. Dubner
 
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|The Unbearable Lightness of Being||Milan Kundera
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|Wicked||Gregory Maguire
 
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|Stories of God||Rainier Maria Rilke
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|Teacher Man||Frank McCourt
 
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|Love in a Time of Cholera||Gabriel Garcia-Marquez
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|Amsterdam || Ian McEwan
 
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|Autobiography of Red||Anne Carson
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|The Emperor's Children||Claire Messud
 
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|A Confederacy of Dunces||John Kennedy Toole
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|A Fine Balance||Rohinton Mistry
 
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|Freakonomics||Steven D. levitt and Stephen J. Dubner
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|South of the Border, West of the Sun||Haruki Murakami
 
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|Confessions of an Economic Hit Man||John Perkins
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|A Wild Sheepchase||Haruki Murakami
 
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|Five Against One: The Pearl Jam Story||Kim Neely
 
|Five Against One: The Pearl Jam Story||Kim Neely
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|Nausea||Jean-Paul Sartre
 
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|South of the Border, West of the Sun||Haruki Murakami
 
 
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|Lucifer's Hammer||Larry Niven
 
|Lucifer's Hammer||Larry Niven
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|Choke||Chuck Palahniuk
 
|Choke||Chuck Palahniuk
 
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|Monkey Business||John Rolfe and Peter Troob
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|Doctor Zhivago||Boris Pasternak
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|Confessions of an Economic Hit Man||John Perkins
 
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|American Theocracy||Kevin Phillips
 
|American Theocracy||Kevin Phillips
 
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|The Emperor's Children||Claire Messud
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|Bad Dirt: Wyoming stories 2||Annie Proulx
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|Gravity's Rainbow||Thomas Pynchon
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|Stories of God||Rainier Maria Rilke
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|Gilead||Marilynne Robinson
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|Monkey Business||John Rolfe and Peter Troob
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|Nausea||Jean-Paul Sartre
 
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|Gone for Soldiers||Jeff Shaara
 
|Gone for Soldiers||Jeff Shaara
 
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|Team of Rivals||Doris Kearns Goodwin
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|On Beauty||Zadie Smith
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|Quicksilver||Neal Stephenson
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|A Confederacy of Dunces||John Kennedy Toole
 
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|Niebla||Miguel de Unamuno
 
|Niebla||Miguel de Unamuno
 
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|Gravity's Rainbow||Thomas Pynchon
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|Slaughterhouse-Five||Kurt Vonnegut
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|The Once and Future King||T.H.White
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|This Boy's Life||Tobias Wolff
 
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Revision as of 11:43, January 8, 2007

This list should only include books you're reading for fun. If this list gets big enough, this page might be a neat way to get a quick book recommendation. (It would also be great if after you finish the book, you could update the list with some kind of brief rating.) Please alphabetize by author's last name.

title author
Second Foundation Isaac Asimov
Autobiography of Red Anne Carson
Werewolves in their Youth Michael Chabon
The World Crisis: 1911-1918 Sir Winston Churchill
State of Fear Michael Crichton
The Deptford Trilogy (5th Business, Manticore, & World of Wonders) Robertson Davies
Love in a Time of Cholera Gabriel Garcia-Marquez
Complications Atul Gawande
The Prophet Kahlil Gibran
Team of Rivals Doris Kearns Goodwin
Blue Highways William Least Heat-Moon
Stranger in a Strange Land Robert A. Heinlein
The Eye of the World Robert Jordan
Cell Stephen King
The Unbearable Lightness of Being Milan Kundera
Freakonomics Steven D. Levitt and Stephen J. Dubner
Wicked Gregory Maguire
Teacher Man Frank McCourt
Amsterdam Ian McEwan
The Emperor's Children Claire Messud
A Fine Balance Rohinton Mistry
South of the Border, West of the Sun Haruki Murakami
A Wild Sheepchase Haruki Murakami
Five Against One: The Pearl Jam Story Kim Neely
Lucifer's Hammer Larry Niven
Choke Chuck Palahniuk
Doctor Zhivago Boris Pasternak
Confessions of an Economic Hit Man John Perkins
American Theocracy Kevin Phillips
Bad Dirt: Wyoming stories 2 Annie Proulx
Gravity's Rainbow Thomas Pynchon
Stories of God Rainier Maria Rilke
Gilead Marilynne Robinson
Monkey Business John Rolfe and Peter Troob
Nausea Jean-Paul Sartre
Gone for Soldiers Jeff Shaara
On Beauty Zadie Smith
Quicksilver Neal Stephenson
A Confederacy of Dunces John Kennedy Toole
Niebla Miguel de Unamuno
Slaughterhouse-Five Kurt Vonnegut
The Once and Future King T.H.White
This Boy's Life Tobias Wolff
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