This is the Entertainment Weekly Top 100 books from 1983 to the present. Despite its source, I find it to be pretty interesting. Since I love books and most of you love books, I thought I'd share it. Red ones are ones I've read. 1. The Road , Cormac McCarthy (2006) 2. Harry Potter and the Goblet of...
"1001 Books You Must Read Before You Die" by ukaunz 2000s Never Let Me Go – Kazuo Ishiguro Saturday – Ian McEwan On Beauty – Zadie Smith Slow Man – J.M. Coetzee Adjunct: An Undigest – Peter Manson The Sea – John Banville The Red Queen – Margaret Drabble The Plot Against America –...
I've been reading too much lately, so I've decided to divide this month's SIBR post into two parts. This is the first part and covers all my book-related activities up through October 19th. The second part will cover the rest of the month. I'll post it in a week or two. BOOKS BOUGHT: The New York...
It is about 1:50 right now, and in about ten minutes, the 2008 All-Star Selection Show will begin on TBS. Every year it seems that there are many deserving players left off and many sub-par players put on, but it is often necessary because every team needs a representative. I'll post the rosters...
Books Purchased: The Best American Non-Required Reading 2003 edited by Dave Eggers Something Happened by Joseph Heller The Secret Life of Bees by Sue Monk Kidd The Annotated Alice: The Definitive Edition by Lewis Carroll My Mistress's Sparrow is Dead edited by Jeffrey Eugenides People of the Book by...
BOOKS BOUGHT: Created in Darkness by Troubled Americans Story of the Eye--Georges Bataille BOOKS READ: Jar City--Arnaldur Indriðason I spent some time in Reykjavik a few years back, and came away with an interest in Icelandic culture that remains to this day. I've read Icelandic authors as diverse...
BOOKS BOUGHT: McSweeney's #27--Dave Eggers (editor) The Bostonians--Henry James The Baron in the Trees--Italo Calvino Invisible Cities--Italo Calvino Civilwarland in Bad Decline--George Saunders When You Are Engulfed in Flames--David Sedaris Swann's Way--Marcel Proust Slapstick--Kurt Vonnegut God...
Toshiba Announces Discontinuation of HD DVD Businesses — Company Remains Focused on Championing Consumer Access to High Definition Content — TOKYO—Toshiba Corporation today announced that it has undertaken a thorough review of its overall strategy for HD DVD and has decided it will no longer...
Toshiba Announces Discontinuation of HD DVD Businesses — Company Remains Focused on Championing Consumer Access to High Definition Content — TOKYO—Toshiba Corporation today announced that it has undertaken a thorough review of its overall strategy for HD DVD and has decided it will no longer...
Came outside early this morning with coffee, book and blanket. Enjoying myself to the max because (ta dah) I'm not working today. Got a big old dentist apt, so, although I might not be feeling so happy and calm in a few hours, this part of the morning is lovely. DDS said he could do a lot of the...
Since Ben had remarks regarding the 1001 Books to read before you die, I thought I'd add my list. It is clear to me that not having read any Dickens or Austen or Joyce has really hurt my numbers. However, I make up a little bit my reading all of the Irving and Winterson and Vonnegut. The ones I...
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