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2010 Poetry by Heart Project

5. William Blake - The Human Abstract
4. E.E. Cummings - The great advantage of being alive
3. Shakespeare - Sonnet 116
2. William Wordsworth - Daffodils
1. John Donne - Good Morrow

2010 Reads
2010 Current Reading Thread

7. The Saleman's Shoes - James Roderick Burns **** (Reread)
6. Six Characters in Search of an Author- Luigi Pirandello ***** (Reread)
5. Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf - Edward Albee ***** (Reread)
4. Miss Smilla's Feeling for Snow - Peter Hoeg ***
3. The Red Dancer - Richard Skinner ***
2. Unaccustomed Earth (Short Stories) - Jhumpa Lahiri ****
1. Swann in Love - Marcel Proust *****

2009 Reads
2009 Reading Thread

30. Norwegian Wood - Haruki Murakami ****
29. Smiles on Washington Square - Raymond Federman ****1/2
28. The Thirty-Nine Steps - John Buchan ****
27. The Black Album - Hanif Kureishi **1/2
26. Despair - Vladimir Nabokov *****
25. Waiting for Godot - Samuel Beckett *****
24. Zeno's Conscience - Italo Svevo ****
23. Selected Stories - Alice Munro ***1/2
22. The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat - Oliver Sacks ****
21. The Bloomsday Book - Harry Blamires ****
20. Ulysses - James Joyce *****
19. The Mischief - Assia Djebar ***1/2
18. Naive. Super - Erlend Loe **1/2
17. Jules et Jim - Henri-Pierre Roche ***1/2
16. Mystery of the Rose Bouquet (Play) - Manuel Puig ***1/2
15. Under a Mantle of Stars (Play) - Manuel Puig ***
14. Kiss of the Spider Woman (Play) - Manuel Puig ****
13. The Lover - Marguerite Duras ****
12. The Boat (Short Stories) - Nam Le ****
11. Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man - James Joyce (****)
10. Mrs Dalloway - Virginia Woolf (****)
9. My Antonia - Willa Cather (****)
8. 1001 Great Stories, Vol 1 - Douglas Messerli (****) - Shorts
7. La Dame aux Camelias - Alexandre Dumas (***1/2)
6. The Castle of Crossed Destines - Italo Calvino (***)
5. The Ice Storm - Rick Moody (***)
4. The Bell Jar - Sylvia Plath (***1/2)
3. The Visitor - Maeve Brennan (***1/2)
2. Bonjour Tristesse - Francoise Sagan (***1/2)
1. Dreams from my Father - Barack Obama (***1/2)
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