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2thorold
Jul 12, 2008, 2:46 pm

A view of the harbour by Elizabeth Taylor
Notes from underground by Dostoevsky
Behind the scenes at the museum by Kate Atkinson
A cab at the door by V.S. Pritchett
Now and Then: From Coney Island to Here by Joseph Heller

...guess which video I watched last night!

3CarolO
Jul 13, 2008, 7:34 am

31 Dream Street by Lisa Jewell
The Wild Road by Gabriel King
Between the Bridge and the River by Craig Ferguson
Irish Girls About Town by Maeve Binchy and others
Shopaholic Takes Manhattan by Sophie Kinsella

4MarianV
Edited: Jul 13, 2008, 8:38 am

Tara Road Maeve Binchy
City of trembling leaves Walter tilberg Clark
City of Falling angels John Berendt
The Town Conrad Richter
Bright lights, Big city Jay McInerney

6ostrom
Jul 15, 2008, 1:24 am

Breakfast at Tiffany's Truman Capote
Starting From San Francisco Lawrence Ferlinghetti
Home to Harlem Claude McKay
The Triggering Town Richard Hugo
Lost in the City Edward P. Jones

7QueenOfDenmark
Jul 15, 2008, 5:37 am

8njd908
Jul 16, 2008, 8:37 pm

1. Lucia, Lucia by Adriana Trigiani
2. The Washingtonienne by Jessica Cutler
3. Sex and the City by Candace Bushnell
4. Breakfast at Tiffany's by Truman Capote
5. 4 Blondes by Candace Bushnell

Sorry for the Bushnell repeat.

9ostrom
Jul 16, 2008, 11:24 pm

Tortilla Flat John Steinbeck
Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas Hunter S. Thompson
Dorothy Hughes Ride the Pink Horse (set in what the protagonist thinks is a "hick town")
On the Road Jack Kerouac
Cannery Row John Steinbeck

10laytonwoman3rd
Jul 17, 2008, 12:25 pm

Our Town by Thornton Wilder
The Town by William Faulkner
Main Street by Sinclair Lewis
Ohio Town by Helen Hooven Santmyer
Winesburg, Ohio

11AMQS
Jul 19, 2008, 5:01 pm

Sugar Street by Naguib Mahfouz
Palace Walk by Naguib Mahfouz
The Jew Store by Stella Suberman
Brick Lane by Monica Ali
The Tender Bar by J.R. Moehringer

12CD1am
Jul 19, 2008, 5:37 pm

13mrkurtz
Jul 19, 2008, 5:41 pm

Letters to a young mathematician by Ian Stewart
Eveything and More A Compact History of infinity by David Wallace
The Supreme Court the Personalities and Rivalries that defined America by Jeffrey Rosen
Fermat's Enigma by Simon Singh
Dorothy Parker, Stories by Dorothy Parker

14mrkurtz
Jul 19, 2008, 11:22 pm

Town Without Pity by Don Hale

The town and the city
by Jack Kerouac

The Last Town on Earth
by Thomas Mullen

Home Town
by Tracy Kidder

Calamity Town
by Ellery Queen

15aviddiva
Jul 20, 2008, 12:48 am

17readeron
Edited: Aug 21, 2008, 4:42 am

Lullaby Town by Robert Crais
Daisy's Back in Town by Rachel Gibson
Small Town by Lawrence Block
Nightmare Town by Dashiell Hammett
City of Ashes by Cassandra Clare