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intrikate88'Cause all the cool kids are doing it.
•Bold what you have read
•Italicize what you started but didn't finish, couldn’t finish, or lost in that annoying space between the bed and the wall
•Strikethrough what you couldn’t stand
•Mark with an asterisk those you’ve read more than once
Anna Karenina
Crime and Punishment
Catch-22
One Hundred Years of Solitude
Wuthering Heights (Heathcliff, while fun, is overrated- Mr. Rochester is where TEH HAWT is at, people)
The Silmarillion * (back in the old LOTR pre-LJ days. Good times, good times.)
Life of Pi : A Novel
The Name of the Rose
Don Quixote
Moby Dick (Haven't read it, probably won't. But I hear the homosexual subtext is really strong. You knew that Melville was flaming gay, right?)
Ulysses (James Joyce. How I blatantly don't get thee.)
Madame Bovary
The Odyssey (that was a fun little jaunt.)
Pride and Prejudice * (it grew on me. It took awhile.)
Jane Eyre * (LOVELOVELOVE.)
A Tale of Two Cities
The Brothers Karamazov
Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies
War and Peace
Vanity Fair (snoozefest, too long. Big case of the teal deer, Thackery my man)
The Time Traveler's Wife* (OMG SO MUCH BRILLIANCE.)
The Iliad
Emma
The Blind Assassin
The Kite Runner
Mrs. Dalloway **** (repeatedly. It's good, but does it have to be taught again and again?)
Great Expectations (I <3 Miss Havisham)
American Gods * (Gaiman is a genius anyway, but this is one of his best works, for sure.)
A Heartbreaking Work of Staggering Genius
Atlas Shrugged
Reading Lolita in Tehran : A Memoir in Books
Memoirs of a Geisha
Middlesex
Quicksilver
Wicked : The Life and Times of the Wicked Witch of the West (I want to read this! Really! Someday!)
The Canterbury Tales
The Historian : A Novel
A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man
Love in the Time of Cholera
Brave New World
The Fountainhead
Foucault's Pendulum
Middlemarch (George Eliot, I love you so much. This book is so brilliant and beautiful. And long and not enough happens, but it's so worth it for the writing.)
Frankenstein
The Count of Monte Cristo
Dracula
A Clockwork Orange
Anansi Boys (not as cool as American Gods, but still fun)
The Once and Future King
The Grapes of Wrath
The Poisonwood Bible : A Novel
1984
Angels & Demons
The Inferno
The Satanic Verses
Sense and Sensibility
The Picture of Dorian Gray* (OSCAR!!! <333)
Mansfield Park (Loved the movie, though. Billie!)
One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest
To the Lighthouse
Tess of the D'Urbervilles
Oliver Twist
Gulliver's Travels (Haven't read it, but loved "A Modest Proposal")
Les Misérables * (sort of. The audiobooks count, don't they? I say they do.)
The Corrections
The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier and Clay (Sort of. I read the comic that was the result of this.)
The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time
Dune
The Prince
The Sound and the Fury
Angela's Ashes : A Memoir
The God of Small Things
A People's History of the United States : 1492-Present
Cryptonomicon
Neverwhere * (another lovely Gaiman novel)
A Confederacy of Dunces
A Short History of Nearly Everything
Dubliners
The Unbearable Lightness of Being
Beloved
Slaughterhouse-Five
The Scarlet Letter (So many people hate it, but I really thought it was interesting. Hester's pretty cool.)
Eats, Shoots & Leaves: The Zero Tolerance Approach to Punctuation (Bought it for Dad. Love the comma, Dad, LOVE THE COMMA!)
The Mists of Avalon
Oryx and Crake : A Novel
Collapse : How Societies Choose to Fail or Succeed
Cloud Atlas
The Confusion
Lolita
Persuasion
Northanger Abbey * (i.e., the book I will never forgive Jane Austen for. HOW FUCKING HARD IS IT TO WRITE A KIDNAPPING, JANE??)
The Catcher in the Rye
On the Road
The Hunchback of Notre Dame
Freakonomics : a Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything
Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance : An Inquiry Into Values
The Aeneid
Watership Down (Hatehatehate.)
Gravity's Rainbow
The Hobbit *
In Cold Blood : A True Account of a Multiple Murder and Its Consequences
White Teeth
Treasure Island
David Copperfield
The Three Musketeers
•Bold what you have read
•Italicize what you started but didn't finish, couldn’t finish, or lost in that annoying space between the bed and the wall
•Strikethrough what you couldn’t stand
•Mark with an asterisk those you’ve read more than once
Anna Karenina
Crime and Punishment
Catch-22
One Hundred Years of Solitude
Wuthering Heights (Heathcliff, while fun, is overrated- Mr. Rochester is where TEH HAWT is at, people)
The Silmarillion * (back in the old LOTR pre-LJ days. Good times, good times.)
Life of Pi : A Novel
The Name of the Rose
Don Quixote
Moby Dick (Haven't read it, probably won't. But I hear the homosexual subtext is really strong. You knew that Melville was flaming gay, right?)
Ulysses (James Joyce. How I blatantly don't get thee.)
Madame Bovary
The Odyssey (that was a fun little jaunt.)
Pride and Prejudice * (it grew on me. It took awhile.)
Jane Eyre * (LOVELOVELOVE.)
A Tale of Two Cities
The Brothers Karamazov
Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies
War and Peace
Vanity Fair (snoozefest, too long. Big case of the teal deer, Thackery my man)
The Time Traveler's Wife* (OMG SO MUCH BRILLIANCE.)
The Iliad
Emma
The Blind Assassin
The Kite Runner
Mrs. Dalloway **** (repeatedly. It's good, but does it have to be taught again and again?)
Great Expectations (I <3 Miss Havisham)
American Gods * (Gaiman is a genius anyway, but this is one of his best works, for sure.)
A Heartbreaking Work of Staggering Genius
Atlas Shrugged
Reading Lolita in Tehran : A Memoir in Books
Memoirs of a Geisha
Middlesex
Quicksilver
Wicked : The Life and Times of the Wicked Witch of the West (I want to read this! Really! Someday!)
The Canterbury Tales
The Historian : A Novel
A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man
Love in the Time of Cholera
Brave New World
The Fountainhead
Foucault's Pendulum
Middlemarch (George Eliot, I love you so much. This book is so brilliant and beautiful. And long and not enough happens, but it's so worth it for the writing.)
Frankenstein
The Count of Monte Cristo
Dracula
A Clockwork Orange
Anansi Boys (not as cool as American Gods, but still fun)
The Once and Future King
The Grapes of Wrath
The Poisonwood Bible : A Novel
1984
Angels & Demons
The Inferno
The Satanic Verses
Sense and Sensibility
The Picture of Dorian Gray* (OSCAR!!! <333)
Mansfield Park (Loved the movie, though. Billie!)
One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest
To the Lighthouse
Tess of the D'Urbervilles
Oliver Twist
Gulliver's Travels (Haven't read it, but loved "A Modest Proposal")
Les Misérables * (sort of. The audiobooks count, don't they? I say they do.)
The Corrections
The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier and Clay (Sort of. I read the comic that was the result of this.)
The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time
Dune
The Prince
The Sound and the Fury
Angela's Ashes : A Memoir
The God of Small Things
A People's History of the United States : 1492-Present
Cryptonomicon
Neverwhere * (another lovely Gaiman novel)
A Confederacy of Dunces
A Short History of Nearly Everything
Dubliners
The Unbearable Lightness of Being
Beloved
Slaughterhouse-Five
The Scarlet Letter (So many people hate it, but I really thought it was interesting. Hester's pretty cool.)
Eats, Shoots & Leaves: The Zero Tolerance Approach to Punctuation (Bought it for Dad. Love the comma, Dad, LOVE THE COMMA!)
The Mists of Avalon
Oryx and Crake : A Novel
Collapse : How Societies Choose to Fail or Succeed
Cloud Atlas
The Confusion
Lolita
Persuasion
Northanger Abbey * (i.e., the book I will never forgive Jane Austen for. HOW FUCKING HARD IS IT TO WRITE A KIDNAPPING, JANE??)
The Catcher in the Rye
On the Road
The Hunchback of Notre Dame
Freakonomics : a Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything
Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance : An Inquiry Into Values
The Aeneid
Gravity's Rainbow
The Hobbit *
In Cold Blood : A True Account of a Multiple Murder and Its Consequences
White Teeth
Treasure Island
David Copperfield
The Three Musketeers
