Lists of Bests: HelenD's "Books to read this Summer" http://www.listsofbests.com/list/17764 This summer of 06-07, my bookshelf (and brain) won't know what hit it... Thu, 12 Nov 2009 16:39:44 GMT en-us 0 50 21 0 0 The Secret History http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/71029 <div id="position">1</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/71029"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/1400031702.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Donna Tartt</div> A Confederacy of Dunces (Penguin Modern Classics) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/52859 <div id="position">2</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/52859"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0141182865.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_V43031949_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by John Kennedy Toole</div> A Severed Head http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2507 <div id="position">3</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2507"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/0140020039.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Iris Murdoch</div> The Beauty Myth: How Images of Beauty Are Used Against Women http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/655 <div id="position">4</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/655"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0060512180.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Naomi Wolf</div> Dubliners (Oxford World's Classics) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/113983 <div id="position">5</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/113983"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0192839993.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by James Joyce</div> One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/501481 <div id="position">6</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/501481"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0714508713.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Ken Kesey</div> The Ages of Gaia: A Biography of Our Living Earth (Commonwealth Fund Book Program (Series).) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/370447 <div id="position">7</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/370447"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0393312399.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_V1056439834_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by J. E. Lovelock</div> Giovanni's Room http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/10128 <div id="position">8</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/10128"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0385334583.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_V1056439142_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by James Baldwin</div> Dr. Jekyll & Mr. Hyde http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/13975 <div id="position">9</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/13975"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/0451528956.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Robert Louis Stevenson</div> Something Rotten: A Thursday Next Mystery http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/17478 <div id="position">10</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/17478"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/0670033596.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Jasper Fforde</div> Selected Poems (New Directions Paperbook) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/25104 <div id="position">11</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/25104"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0811201627.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.gif" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Ezra Pound</div> Heart of Darkness (Penguin Modern Classics) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/3458 <div id="position">12</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/3458"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0141182431.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Joseph Conrad</div> The Red Tent http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/967741 <div id="position">13</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/967741"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0312353766.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Anita Diamant</div> law, memory & literature http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2410166 <div id="position">14</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div> Happy Days (Heat 6) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2410189 <div id="position">15</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div> The Tournament http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2410192 <div id="position">16</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by John Clarke</div> The Dressmaker's Child (Pocket Penguins S.) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2410193 <div id="position">17</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2410193"><img src="http://images.amazon.com/images/P/0141022531.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_V39962685_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by William Trevor</div> Ali Smith's Supersonic 70s (Pocket Penguins 70's S.) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1666536 <div id="position">18</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1666536"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/0141023023.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Ali Smith</div> Noise (Pocket Pengiuns) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2410196 <div id="position">19</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div> Christopher Marlowe: The Complete Plays http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/269525 <div id="position">20</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/269525"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0140436332.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Christopher Marlowe</div> Death Sentences: How Cliches, Weasel Words and Management-Speak Are Strangling Public Language http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2394428 <div id="position">21</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2394428"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/1592402054.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Don Watson</div>