Lists of Bests: Athena's "My Favorite Books" http://www.listsofbests.com/list/2993 A list of my favorite books of various genres, times, and purposes. Mon, 07 Dec 2009 03:06:56 GMT en-us 0 50 42 0 0 My Name Is Asher Lev http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/28869 <div id="position">1</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/28869"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/1400031044.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Chaim Potok</div> Common Sense (Penguin Classics) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/154418 <div id="position">2</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/154418"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0140390162.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Thomas Paine</div> The Human Comedy http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/694623 <div id="position">3</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/694623"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0440339332.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_V1056443441_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by William Saroyan</div> Atlas Shrugged http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/14003 <div id="position">4</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/14003"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/0452011876.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Ayn Rand</div> Steppenwolf: A Novel http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/6059 <div id="position">5</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/6059"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/0312278675.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_V1056430784_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Hermann Hesse</div> Nathan the Wise: By Gotthold Ephraim Lessing (The Bedford Series in History and Culture) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/530201 <div id="position">6</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/530201"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/0312401523.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_V1080694466_.jpg" /></a></div> The Chosen http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/13441 <div id="position">7</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/13441"><img src="http://images.amazon.com/images/P/0449213447.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by CHAIM POTOK</div> Great Expectations (Penguin Classics) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/3514 <div id="position">8</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/3514"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/0141439564.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_V34858991_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Charles Dickens</div> David Copperfield (Penguin Classics) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/3227 <div id="position">9</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/3227"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0140439447.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_V42219544_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Charles Dickens</div> The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (Bantam Classics) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/15559 <div id="position">10</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/15559"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0553210793.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_V1122548656_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Mark Twain</div> The Color Purple http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/4049 <div id="position">11</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/4049"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0156028352.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_V39393425_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Alice Walker</div> Their Eyes Were Watching God http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1316 <div id="position">12</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1316"><img src="http://images.amazon.com/images/P/0060931418.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Zora Neale Hurston</div> Descartes: Meditations on First Philosophy: With Selections from the Objections and Replies (Cambridge Texts in the History of Philosophy) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/15242 <div id="position">13</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/15242"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0521558182.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_V37850533_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Rene Descartes</div> Winesburg, Ohio (Bantam Classic) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/15615 <div id="position">14</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/15615"><img src="http://images.amazon.com/images/P/055321439X.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by SHERWOOD ANDERSON</div> Sun Also Rises http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/19227 <div id="position">15</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/19227"><img src="http://images.amazon.com/images/P/0684800713.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Ernest Hemingway</div> In Our Time http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/19300 <div id="position">16</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/19300"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0684822768.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.gif" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Ernest Hemingway</div> The Metamorphosis (Bantam Classics) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/15606 <div id="position">17</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/15606"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/0553213695.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Franz Kafka</div> Jonah's Gourd Vine http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/709471 <div id="position">18</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/709471"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0060916516.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_V1056414469_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Zora Neale Hurston</div> A Raisin in the Sun (Vintage) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/23838 <div id="position">19</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/23838"><img src="http://images.amazon.com/images/P/0679755330.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.gif" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Lorraine Hansberry</div> A Midsummer Night's Dream (Folger Shakespeare Library) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/21551 <div id="position">20</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/21551"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/0743477545.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by William Shakespeare</div> Die Blechtrommel http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/480673 <div id="position">21</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/480673"><img src="http://images.amazon.com/images/P/3423118210.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Gunter Grass</div> Uli Der Knecht http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/840492 <div id="position">22</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/840492"><img src="http://images.amazon.com/images/P/3257205619.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Jeremias Gotthelf</div> Momo (Puffin Books) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/62585 <div id="position">23</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/62585"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0140317538.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Michael Ende</div> Le Petit Prince (The Little Prince) in French http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/45117 <div id="position">24</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/45117"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/2070513289.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_V62058186_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Antoine de Saint-Exupery</div> The Count of Monte Cristo (Penguin Classics) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/3337 <div id="position">25</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/3337"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0140449264.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Alexandre Dumas père</div> Jane Eyre (Penguin Classics) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/3704 <div id="position">26</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/3704"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0142437204.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Charlotte Brontë</div> Northanger Abbey (Modern Library Classics) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/9390 <div id="position">27</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/9390"><img src="http://images.amazon.com/images/P/0375759174.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Jane Austen</div> Confieso Que He Vivido (Contempora) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/840642 <div id="position">28</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/840642"><img src="http://images.amazon.com/images/P/8497599616.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Pablo Neruda</div> Heidi (Children's Classics) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/14955 <div id="position">29</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/14955"><img src="http://images.amazon.com/images/P/0517189674.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by JOHANNA SPYRI</div> Effi Briest (Penguin Classics) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/41118 <div id="position">30</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/41118"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0140447660.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_V64067534_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Theodor Fontane</div> Annette von Droste-Hülshoff, Die Judenbuche: Sittengemälde und Kriminalnovelle (Modellanalysen Literatur) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/547981 <div id="position">31</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Karl Philipp Moritz</div> Three Theban Plays: Antigone, Oedipus the King, Oedipus at Colonus http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/92487 <div id="position">32</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/92487"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0195010590.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Sophocles</div> The Complete Poetical Works of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/136699 <div id="position">33</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/136699"><img src="http://images.amazon.com/images/P/089968291X.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow</div> The Essential Writings of Ralph Waldo Emerson (Modern Library Classics) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/48880 <div id="position">34</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/48880"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0679783229.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_V1114092734_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Ralph Waldo Emerson</div> The Souls of Black Folk (Enriched Classics) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/664799 <div id="position">35</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/664799"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/1416500413.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by W.E.B. Dubois</div> Conjure Tales and Stories of the Color Line (Penguin Classics) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/674777 <div id="position">36</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/674777"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0141185023.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_V62523940_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Charles W. Chesnutt</div> Peter Camenzind: A Novel http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/467392 <div id="position">37</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/467392"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0312422636.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Hermann Hesse</div> Hard Times (Bantam Classics) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/15556 <div id="position">38</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/15556"><img src="http://images.amazon.com/images/P/0553210165.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Charles Dickens</div> The Picture of Dorian Gray (Collector's Library) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/113952 <div id="position">39</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/113952"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0760748675.01-A250LGG9P93DI0._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Oscar Wilde</div> The Importance of Being Earnest http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/51961 <div id="position">40</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/51961"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/158049580X.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Oscar Wilde</div> The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/21227 <div id="position">41</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/21227"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/0743269519.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Stephen R. Covey</div> Ender's Game (Ender, Book 1) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/25406 <div id="position">42</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/25406"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0812550706.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.gif" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Orson Scott Card</div>