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S a r a h's "Read Your Own Damn Book List"

I have a bookshelf entirely dedicated to all my books that I’m interested in reading, in the order that I want to read them, but instead I always end up making a trip to Barnes and Noble and crowding up my shelf even more. I need to start working on narrowing down that shelf.

1. True Spirituality
by Francis A. Schaeffer
 
2. The God Who Is There
by Francis A. Schaeffer
 
3. He Is There and He Is Not Silent
by Francis A. Schaeffer
 
4. Memoirs of a Geisha
by Arthur Golden
 
5. A Fine Balance (Oprah's Book Club)
by Rohinton Mistry
 
6. On Chesil Beach  
7. A Confederacy of Dunces
by John Kennedy Toole
 
8. To Kill A Mockingbird
by Harper Lee
 
9. Prep: A Novel
by Curtis Sittenfeld
 
10. White Teeth: A Novel
by Zadie Smith
 
11. Being Human: The Nature of Spiritual Experience
by Ranald MacAulay
 
12.
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The Bitch in the House : 26 Women Tell the Truth About Sex, Solitude, Work, Motherhood, and Marriage
by Cathi Hanauer
 
13. The Omnivore's Dilemma: A Natural History of Four Meals
by Michael Pollan
 
14. The Narnian: The Life and Imagination of C. S. Lewis
by Alan Jacobs
 
15. The Temple of My Familiar
by Alice Walker
 
16. The Women Who Lived for Danger : Behind Enemy Lines During WWII
by Marcus Binney
 
17.
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The New Kings of Nonfiction
by Ira Glass
 
18. Anna Karenina (Oprah's Book Club)
by Leo Tolstoy
 
19. Spook: Science Tackles the Afterlife
by Mary Roach
 
20. Wuthering Heights (Norton Critical Editions)
by Emily Bronte
 
21. American Bloomsbury: Louisa May Alcott, Ralph Waldo Emerson, Margaret Fuller, Nathaniel Hawthorne, and Henry David Thoreau: Their Lives, Their Loves, Their Work
by Susan Cheever
 
22. A Prayer for Owen Meany
by John Irving
 
23. The Cider House Rules (Thorndike Press Large Print Basic Series)
by John Irving
 
24. Celebration of Discipline: The Path to Spiritual Growth
by Richard J. Foster
 
25. Chronicles: Volume One (Chronicles)
by Bob Dylan
 
26. The Binding Chair: or, A Visit from the Foot Emancipation Society
by Kathryn Harrison
 
27. The Thief Lord (Thief Lord, The)
by Cornelia Funke
 
28. The Good Fairies of New York
by Martin Millar
 
29. The Unbearable Lightness of Being
by Milan Kundera
 
30. Candy Girl : A Year in the Life of an Unlikely Stripper
by Diablo Cody
 
31. Eat, Pray, Love: One Woman's Search for Everything Across Italy, India and Indonesia
by Elizabeth Gilbert
 
32. The Fellowship of the Ring (Lord of the Rings, 1)
by J. R. R. Tolkien
 
33. The Two Towers: Being the Second Part of The Lord of the Rings
by J.R.R. Tolkien
 
34. The Return of the King (Lord of the Rings, 3)
by J. R. R. Tolkien
 
35. Eat, Pray, Love: One Woman's Search for Everything Across Italy, India and Indonesia
by Elizabeth Gilbert
 
36. Middlesex: A Novel
by Jeffrey Eugenides
 
37. Traveling Mercies: Some Thoughts on Faith
by Anne Lamott
 
38. Plan B: Further Thoughts on Faith
by Anne Lamott
 
39. Bee Season: A Novel
by Myla Goldberg
 
40. The Joyful Christian
by C. S. Lewis
 
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Created by S a r a h on Oct 09, 2007.