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* Love in a Time of Cholera, by Gabriel Garcia-Marquez
 
* Love in a Time of Cholera, by Gabriel Garcia-Marquez
 
* Autobiography of Red, by Anne Carson
 
* Autobiography of Red, by Anne Carson
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* A Confederacy of Dunces, by John Kennedy Toole
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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

Revision as of 21:43, February 20, 2006

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.)

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