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stephsk8r's "Books I've Read in 2009"

Again, my goal is to read 45 books, 15 of them from 1001 Books You Must Read Before You Die.

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1. Old Bug: The Spiritual Quest of a Skeptical Guy on a Road Trip Across America with a Long Lost Friend in a Beat-Up Beetle
by Dan Jackson
 
2. Bel Canto (P.S.)
by Ann Patchett
 
3. Money Can Buy Happiness: How to Spend to Get the Life You Want
by MP Dunleavey
 
4. Animal Crackers
by Hannah Tinti
 
5. The Unbinding
by Walter Kirn
 
6. Life: The Odds : And How to Improve Them
by Gregory Baer
 
7. Retire Rich from Real Estate
by Marc Andersen
 
8.
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Treasure Island
by Robert Louis Stevenson
 
9. Sin in the Second City: Madams, Ministers, Playboys, and the Battle for America's Soul
by Karen Abbott
 
10. The Second Summer of the Sisterhood (Sisterhood of Traveling Pants)
by Ann Brashares
 
11.
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The English Patient
by Michael Ondaatje
 
12. Girls in Pants: The Third Summer of the Sisterhood  
13. Little People in the City: The Street Art of Slinkachu  
14. Forever in Blue: The Fourth Summer of the Sisterhood (Sisterhood of Traveling Pants)
by Ann Brashares
 
15.
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The Elegance of the Hedgehog
by Muriel Barbery
 
16. Getting Over Jack Wagner
by Elise Juska
 
17. Gang Leader for a Day: A Rogue Sociologist Takes to the Streets
by Sudhir Venkatesh
 
18. e
by Matthew Beaumont
 
19. Where's My F*cking Latte? (and Other Stories About Being an Assistant in Hollywood)
by Mark, Yoshimoto Nemcoff
 
20. Treasure Hunt: Inside the Mind of the New Consumer
by Michael J. Silverstein
 
21. Notes from the Underwire: Adventures from My Awkward and Lovely Life
by Quinn Cummings
 
22.
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The House on Fortune Street
by Margot Livesey
 
23. Neverwhere: A Novel
by Neil Gaiman
 
24. Like Water for Chocolate: A Novel in Monthly Installments with Recipes, Romances, and Home Remedies
by Laura Esquivel
 
25.
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Wide Sargasso Sea (Penguin Modern Classics) (Paperback)
by Jean Rhys
 
26.
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Gotcha Capitalism  
27. The Tales of Beedle the Bard, Standard Edition
by J. K. Rowling
 
28. Punching In  
29. The Wind-Up Bird Chronicle: A Novel
by Haruki Murakami
 
30.
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Cop in the Hood: My Year Policing Baltimore's Eastern District
by Peter Moskos
 
31.
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The Return of the Native
by Thomas Hardy
 
32.
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My Boring Ass Life: The Uncensored Diary of Kevin Smith
by Kevin Smith
 
33. Cherry : A Memoir
by Mary Karr
 
34.
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Don Quixote
by Miguel de Cervantes
 
35. Dracula (Penguin Popular Classics)
by Bram Stoker
 
36. Queen of the Road: The True Tale of 47 States, 22,000 Miles, 200 Shoes, 2 Cats, 1 Poodle, a Husband, and a Bus with a Will of Its Own
by Doreen Orion
 
37.
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Life of Pi
by Yann Martel
 
38.
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Sway: The Irresistible Pullof Irrational Behavior
by Ori Brafman
 
39. The Drunkard's Walk: How Randomness Rules Our Lives (Vintage)
by Leonard Mlodinow
 
40. Nudge: Improving Decisions About Health, Wealth, and Happiness
by Richard H. Thaler
 
41.
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Lord Jim
by Joseph Conrad
 
42.
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Traffic: Why We Drive the Way We Do (and What It Says About Us)
by Tom Vanderbilt
 
43.
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It Sucked and Then I Cried: How I Had a Baby, a Breakdown, and a Much Needed Margarita
by Heather Armstrong
 
44.
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A Little Bit Wicked: Life, Love, and Faith in Stages
by Kristin Chenoweth
 
45.
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Off the Books: The Underground Economy of the Urban Poor
by Sudhir Alladi Venkatesh
 
46. One Hundred Years of Solitude (P.S.)
by Gabriel Garcia Marquez
 
47. Gourmet Rhapsody
by Muriel Barbery
 
48. A Do-It-Ourselves Guide for Sustainable City Living
by Stacy Pettigrew
 
49. The Golden Notebook
by Doris May Lessing
 
50. Richistan: A Journey Through the American Wealth Boom and the Lives of the New Rich
by Robert Frank
 
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Created by stephsk8r on Dec 29, 2008.