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... might make the list, but here are mine. They're listed in the order I read them, not my order of preference.
Raise High the Roof Beam, Carpenters and Seymour: An Introduction by J.D. Salinger
A Companion to Wolves by Sarah Monette and Elizabeth Bear
Russia by An ... Raise High the Roof Beam, Carpenters and Seymour: An Introduction by J.D. Salinger
Carpenter Ants of the United States and Canada by Laurel D. Hansen
Ants in My Pants by Wendy Mould
Sisterhood of the Travelling Pants by Ann Brashares
The Travelling Horn Player by Barbara Trapido ... These Mean Streets by Piri Thomas
Up Island by Anne Rivers Siddons
Rising From the Plains by John McPhee
Raise High the Roofbeam Carpenter by J.D. Salinger Of course, Breaking Up Is Hard To Do was a hit for The Carpenters and Neil Sedaka. And Renee Olstead also did a version of the song too featuring Peter Cinotti. I loved listening to The Carpenters. And of course, who doesn't like Neil Sedaka?
beatles1964 ... Host by Stephenie Meyer - library, thank god
117. Preludes and Nocturnes by Neil Gaiman et al - keeper
118. Raise High the Roof Beam, Carpenters: and Seymour, An Introduction by J.D. Salinger - keeper
119. The Bone Key by Sarah Monette - library
120. Blood Debt by ... Raise High the Roof Beam, Carpenters and Seymour: An Introduction by J.D. Salinger ... B. Robinson
Another of my best three.
5. War by Candlelight: Stories by Daniel Alarcron
Recommended
6. Raise High the Roof Beam, Carpenters; and, Seymour: An Introduction by J.D. Salinger
7. The Risk Pool by Richard Russo
Last of my top three
8. In the Stack ... 118. Raise High the Roof Beam, Carpenters: And Seymour - An Introduction by J.D. Salinger - keeper
I'm glad I left this one for last. It was simply gorgeous, but I doubt I would've gotten as much out of it had I read it before Nine Stories and Franny and Zooey. It belongs at the end, ... I dumped The Host in favour of Raise High the Roof Beam, Carpenters: And Seymour, An Introduction by J.D. Salinger. Foundation by Isaac Asimov
Mason and Dixon by Thomas Pynchon
Carpenter's gothic by William Gaddis
Raise high the roof-beam, carpenter by J.D. Salinger
...and of course we need
The master builder by Henrik Ibsen
... of J.D. Salinger's other works. I love pretty much everything else he wrote 'way more than Catcher. Nine Stories, Raise High the Roofbeam Carpenters and Seymour an Introduction, Franny and Zooey, plus all his (pirated) uncollected short stories and stuff you can still only find in ... ... Tailor of Panama by John Le Carre
The Tailor of Gloucester by Beatrix Potter
The Barber of Putney by J B Morton
Raise High the Roof Beam, Carpenters by J D Salinger I have read The Shoes of the Fisherman, The Group, and Raise High the Roof Beam, Carpenters, but none of these are in my library today. (As a teenager, I wasn't a very discriminating reader.) Have also read (and still own) Profiles in Courage. I still love Raise high the roof beam carpenters and I own this book - but then again I am a Salinger freak :) ... but the greatest benefit I received was an interest in Salinger's other works. I love re-reading Franny and Zooey, Raise High the Roofbeam Carpenters and Seymour an Introduction and Nine Stories. In high school I spent hours and hours reading all his uncollected short stories from ... I just finished Raise High the Roof Beam, Carpenters and Seymour: an Introduction by J.D. Salinger and To Darkness and to Death by Julia Spencer-Fleming. Just started Jackson's Dilemma by Iris Murdoch, and for short stories, All Over by Roy Kesey. Since last post, for short stories, I've read War by Candlelight: Stories by Daniel Alarcon. Now on Raise High the Roofbeam, Carpenters and Seymour: an Introduction. I'm finishing The Great Influenza by John M. Barry. Fascination history. Short fiction this week is Raise High the Roofbeam, Carpenters and Seymour: an Introduction by J.D. Salinger. Never read these stories before even though it's been on the shelf for a long time, a battered paperback ... Goodbye, Columbus by Philip Roth
Go Tell it on the Mountain by James Baldwin
Raise High the Roof Beam, Carpenters by J.D. Salinger ... Approach to Punctuation : This was quite a lot of fun. I suggest it to most anyone, especially and language enthusiast.
Raise High the Roof Beam, Carpenters and Seymour: an Introduction : Classic Salinger, for fans of The Catcher in the Rye . Personally, I enjoyed 'Seymour...' much more ... I've read both Raise High the Roof Beam, Carpenters, and Seymour--An Introduction by J. D. Salinger, and Caravans by James A. Michener. My wife has read The Shoes of the Fisherman by Morris West and The Glass Blowers by Daphne du Maurier.
For non-fiction, we have Heloise's ... ... - Robert Louis Stevenson
2. Eats, Shoots, and Leaves: The Zero Tolerance Approach to Punctuation - Lynne Truss
3. Raise High the Roof Beam, Carpenters and Seymour: an Introduction - J.D. Salinger
4. Of Mice and Men - John Steinbeck
5. Cry, the Beloved Country - Alan Paton
6. Bra ... ...
1. The Shoes of the Fisherman, Morris L. West 174 copies on LT
2. The Group, Mary McCarthy 414 copies
3. Raise High the Roof Beam, Carpenters, and Seymour--An Introduction, J. D. Salinger 2,073 copies
4. Caravans, James A. Michener 241 copies
5. Elizabeth Apple ... This space used to contain the full category list, but there got to be too many touchstones, so I've broken them out into individual entries below and decided to delete this one. I got a really great copy of Raise High the Roof Beam, Carpenters and Seymour: An Introduction in the mail today. I love old books! I'm all afire to read it; too bad it'll signal the end of my (rather miniature) J.D. Salinger binge. Raise High the Roof Beam, Carpenters, Seymour an introduction by J.D. Salinger ... Salinger's work? I did my Master's thesis on Salinger's short stories. I was always quite taken with the Glass children. Raise High the Roofbeam, Carpenters is a novella I also enjoy. 21. Raise high the roof beam, carpenters and Seymour: an introduction by J. D. Salinger
These were excellent, of course, as is obvious from this list I have become a big fan of Salinger's short stories in recent months. I found the introduction to Seymour difficult to read for some reason, ... Franny and Zooey by J. D. Salinger was fantastic. I am just finishing Raise high the roofbeam, carpenters and Seymour: an introduction also by Salinger which I suppose may yet challenge it, though I am finding the introduction less rewarding than other mentions of Seymour. ... I think that plays the biggest part. Some of Salinger's other work is better though. I'd recommend Franny and Zooey and Raise High the Roof Beams, Carpenters and Seymour, and Introduction (although I wasn't crazy about Seymour). ... exact words) that was a stunningly apt image. It's been years since I read that story, but it stays in my mind. I loved Raise High the Roofbeam, Carpenters. It was on my father's bookshelf, and I read it as a teenager. Many of those stories have lingered with me.
It's futile, of course, ... ... Sergeant X, when he describes Esme's pretty gestures and her brother's animated bordom ,is unforgettable. Salinger's Raise High the Roofbeam, Carpenters has also been a favorite of mine. I used to try to write like Salinger, to greatly ill effect! ... speak to me, because I didn't feel the same alienation. I did like the story of the Glass family in Franny and Zooey and Raise High the roof beam, carpenters and Seymour--an introduction. When I mentioned this to a Presbyterian minister once, he was worried about the suicide story, but I ... The answer isn't going to be a book, just a general topic.
In Between The Sheets, and Other Stories by Ian McEwan
Raise High the Roof Beam, Carpenters and Seymour--an introduction by J.D. Salinger
The Golden Keel by Desmond Bagley
The Big Boom by Dominic Stansberry
Fi ... "How do you know your brother won't be there?" the Matron of Honor said.
Raise High the Roofbeams, Carpenters and Seymour by J.D. Salinger ... I wanted more, more, more. It's an amazing book.
2. The Catcher in the Rye, Franny and Zooey, Nine Stories, and Raise High the Roof Beam, Carpenters and Seymour: An Introduction by J.D. Salinger. You can't read just one of Salinger's books. It's like eating one piece of chocolate ...
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