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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.)
 
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.)
  
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* Blue Highways, by William Least Heat-Moon
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* Second Foundation, by Isaac Asimov
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* Stranger in a Strange Land, by Robert A. Heinlein
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* A Wild Sheepchase, by Haruki Murakami
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* The Deptford Trilogy (Fifth Business, The Manticore, and World of Wonders), by Robertson Davies
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|Blue Highways||William Least Heat-Moon
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* Quicksilver, by Neal Stephenson
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* On Beauty, by Zadie Smith
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|Second Foundation||Isaac Asimov
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* Werewolves in their Youth, by Michael Chabon
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* Slaughterhouse-Five, by Kurt Vonnegut
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|Stranger in a Strange Land||Robert A. Heinlein
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* Wicked, by Gregory Maguire
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* A Fine Balance, by Rohinton Mistry
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|A Wild Sheepchase||Haruki Murakami
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* This Boy's Life, by Tobias Wolff
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* State of Fear, Michael Crichton
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|The Deptford Trilogy (5th Business, Manticore, & World of Wonders)||Robertson Davies
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* Complications, Atul Gawande
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* Teacher Man, Frank McCourt
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|Quicksilver||Neal Stephenson
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* Team of Rivals, Doris Kearns Goodwin
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* The World Crisis: 1911-1918, by Sir Winston Churchill
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|On Beauty||Zadie Smith
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* Doctor Zhivago, by Boris Pasternak
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* Bad Dirt: Wyoming stories 2, by Annie Proulx
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|Werewolves in their Youth||Michael Chabon
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* The Eye of the World, by Robert Jordan
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* The Once and Future King, by T.H.White
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|Slaughterhouse-Five||Kurt Vonnegut
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* Cell, by Stephen King
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* Gilead, by Marilynne Robinson
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|Wicked||Gregory Maguire
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* The Prophet, by Kahlil Gibran
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* The Unbearable Lightness of Being, by Milan Kundera
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|A Fine Balance||Rohinton Mistry
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* Stories of God, by Rainier Maria Rilke
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* Love in a Time of Cholera, by Gabriel Garcia-Marquez
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|This Boy's Life||Tobias Wolff
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* Autobiography of Red, by Anne Carson
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* A Confederacy of Dunces, by John Kennedy Toole
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|State of Fear||Michael Crichton
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* Freakonomics, by Steven D. levitt and Stephen J. Dubner
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* Confessions of an Economic Hit Man, by John Perkins
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|Complications||Atul Gawande
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* Five Against One: The Pearl Jam Story, by Kim Neely
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* Nausea, by Jean-Paul Sartre
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|Teacher Man||Frank McCourt
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* South of the Border, West of the Sun, by Haruki Murakami
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* Lucifer's Hammer, by Larry Niven
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|Team of Rivals||Doris Kearns Goodwin
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* American Theocracy, by Kevin Phillips
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|The World Crisis: 1911-1918||Sir Winston Churchill
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|Doctor Zhivago||Boris Pasternak
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|Bad Dirt: Wyoming stories 2||Annie Proulx
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|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
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|Gilead||Marilynne Robinson
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|The Prophet||Kahlil Gibran
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|The Unbearable Lightness of Being||Milan Kundera
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|Stories of God||Rainier Maria Rilke
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|Love in a Time of Cholera||Gabriel Garcia-Marquez
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|Autobiography of Red||Anne Carson
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|A Confederacy of Dunces||John Kennedy Toole
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|-
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|Freakonomics||Steven D. levitt and Stephen J. Dubner
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|-
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|Confessions of an Economic Hit Man||John Perkins
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|-
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|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
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|American Theocracy||Kevin Phillips
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Revision as of 18:00, January 7, 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.)

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