Books I have read recently. Starred books are ones I would recommend. Double-starred books rank among my favourites.
Currently Reading:
The Irresistible Revolution: Living as an Ordinary Radical - Shane Claiborne
2008:
The Omnivore’s Dilemma - Michael Pollan *
One Hundred Years of Solitude - Gabriel Garcia Marquez **
A Short History of Laos: The Land In Between - Grant Evans
Velvet Elvis - Rob Bell
Things Fall Apart - Chinua Achebe *
As You Like It - William Shakespeare
Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban - J.K. Rowling
Night - Elie Wiesel *
The Crucible - Arthur Miller *
Tess of the d’Urbervilles - Thomas Hardy **
2007:
Don Quixote - Cervantes
A Complicated Kindness - Miriam Toews **
Swing Low - Miriam Toews *
Waiting for the Barbarians - J.M. Coetzee
The Discomfort Zone - Jonathan Franzen *
Schroedinger’s Ball - Adam Felber
Q.E.D. - Richard Feynman
Madame Bovary - Gustave Flaubert *
The Progress of Love - Alice Munro *
Larry’s Party - Carol Shields *
6 Easy Pieces - Richard Feynman
The Name of the Rose - Umberto Eco
Hateship, Friendship, Courtship, Loveship - Alice Munro *
Runaway - Alice Munro *
The Moons of Jupiter - Alice Munro *
Franny and Zooey - J.D. Salinger *
Metamorphosis - Franz Kafka *
To Kill a Mockingbird - Harper Lee **
Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone - J.K. Rowling
Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets - J.K. Rowling
Ho Chi Minh: A Journey - Lady Borton
Frankenstein - Mary Shelley
A Prayer for Owen Meany - John Irving
