Lists of Bests: wakingupslow's "Pre-College Reading" http://www.listsofbests.com/list/36975 Thu, 10 Dec 2009 20:28:05 GMT en-us 0 50 142 50 0 Adventures of Huckleberry Finn http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/500240 <div id="position">1</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/500240"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/1580495834.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Mark Twain</div> The Bat-Poet http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1162653 <div id="position">2</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1162653"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/0062050842.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Randall Jarrell</div> Charlotte's Web (Trophy Newbery) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1901 <div id="position">3</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1901"><img src="http://images.amazon.com/images/P/0064400557.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by E. B. White</div> The Wind in the Willows http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/999876 <div id="position">4</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/999876"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0805072373.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Kenneth Grahame</div> Alice's Adventures in Wonderland http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/135833 <div id="position">5</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/135833"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0763620491.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Lewis Carroll</div> The 13 Clocks http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/151363 <div id="position">6</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/151363"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/0440405823.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_V1056443451_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by James Thurber</div> The Little Prince: Sixtieth-Anniversary Gift Edition http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/974443 <div id="position">7</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/974443"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0152048049.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Antoine de Saint-Exupery</div> The Daughter of Time (The Best Mysteries of All Time) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1000633 <div id="position">8</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Josephine Tey</div> The Nine Tailors (H B J Modern Classic) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2435331 <div id="position">9</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Dorothy L. Sayers</div> Rebecca http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/76641 <div id="position">10</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/76641"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/1844080382.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_V42238246_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Daphne Du Maurier</div> The Moonstone (Modern Library Classics) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/979673 <div id="position">11</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/979673"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/0375757856.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Wilkie Collins</div> The Hound of the Baskervilles http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/336590 <div id="position">12</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/336590"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/1404309721.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Arthur Conan, Sir Doyle</div> Patterns of Culture http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1081695 <div id="position">13</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1081695"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0618619550.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_V1114695331_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Ruth Benedict</div> Silent Spring http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/17212 <div id="position">14</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/17212"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0618249060.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Rachel Carson</div> The Sea around Us http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2702556 <div id="position">15</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2702556"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/0451618734.01-A2VH802JNQ9MCI._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Rachel L. Carson</div> Kon-tiki: Across the Pacific By Raft http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2016858 <div id="position">16</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2016858"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/B000AS5QYC.01-A3FLYJKEXGJP6T._SCTHUMBZZZ_V44730158_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Thor Heyerdahl</div> Ring of Bright Water http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2307196 <div id="position">17</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Gavin Maxwell</div> The Oregon Trail (Dover Value Editions) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1646868 <div id="position">18</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1646868"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/0486424804.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Francis Parkman</div> The Life of Samuel Johnson (Everyman's Library) (Everyman's Library (Cloth)) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/18452 <div id="position">19</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/18452"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0679417176.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by James Boswell</div> The Agony and the Ecstasy: A Biographical Novel of Michelangelo http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1537997 <div id="position">20</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1537997"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/B000ESXDNY.01-AUW7D269MM6KW._SCTHUMBZZZ_V1141175087_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Irving Stone</div> Memoirs of the Second World War http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/297375 <div id="position">21</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/297375"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0395599687.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Winston S. Churchill</div> One Man's Meat http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/27309 <div id="position">22</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/27309"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/0884481921.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by E. B. White</div> My Life and Hard Times (Perennial Classics) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/200467 <div id="position">23</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/200467"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/0060933089.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by James Thurber</div> A Collection of Essays http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/4093 <div id="position">24</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/4093"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/0156186004.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by George Orwell</div> The Screwtape Letters (Gift Edition) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/980752 <div id="position">25</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/980752"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0060652896.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by C. S. Lewis</div> Walden: (Writings of Henry D. Thoreau) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/143578 <div id="position">26</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/143578"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/0691096120.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_V45104140_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Henry David Thoreau</div> The Republic (Penguin Classics) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/3334 <div id="position">27</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/3334"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0140449140.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Plato</div> The Affluent Society (Penguin Business) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1934509 <div id="position">28</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1934509"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/0140285199.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by John Kenneth Galbraith</div> The Magic Barrel & Idiots First http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2815538 <div id="position">29</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Bernard Malamud</div> Red Cavalry http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/131789 <div id="position">30</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/131789"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/0393324230.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Isaac Babel</div> The Education of Hyman Kaplan (Prion Humour Classics) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2807214 <div id="position">31</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2807214"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/I/01MJCQ64JZL.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Leo Rosten</div> Catholic Boyhood in Cork http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2815539 <div id="position">32</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Frank O'Connor</div> The Complete Saki (Penguin Twentieth-Century Classics) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/3445 <div id="position">33</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/3445"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0141180781.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by H. H. Munro</div> Olinger Stories: A selection http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2815540 <div id="position">34</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by John Updike</div> Collected Stories http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/66371 <div id="position">36</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/66371"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0679764038.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by William Faulkner</div> A Clean, Well-Lighted Place http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2781989 <div id="position">37</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Ernest Hemingway</div> The Snows of Kilimanjaro http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/246802 <div id="position">38</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/246802"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/0099460920.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_V1110576313_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Ernest Hemingway</div> Human Tensions http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2815541 <div id="position">39</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by D.H. Lawrence</div> The Brothers Karamozov http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2780569 <div id="position">40</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Fyodor Dostoyevsky</div> Crime and Punishment (Signet Classics) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/559589 <div id="position">41</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/559589"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/0451530063.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Fyodor Dostoyevsky</div> Anna Karenina (Signet Classics) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/457435 <div id="position">42</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/457435"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0451528611.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Leo Tolstoy</div> War and Peace (Oxford World's Classics) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/4266 <div id="position">43</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/4266"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/0192833987.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_V1110473537_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Leo Tolstoy</div> Vanity Fair http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1824208 <div id="position">44</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by William Thackeray</div> Barchester Towers (Oxford Bookworms Library) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2773492 <div id="position">45</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2773492"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0194230856.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_V46008378_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Anthony Trollope</div> A Death in the Family http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1712878 <div id="position">46</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by James Agee</div> A High Wind in Jamaica (The Innocent Voyage) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2289624 <div id="position">47</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Richard HUGHES</div> The Turn of the Screw (Penguin Popular Classics) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1808417 <div id="position">48</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1808417"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/0140620613.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Henry James</div> The Way of All Flesh (Giant Thrifts) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1166181 <div id="position">49</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1166181"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0486434664.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Samuel Butler</div> The Late George Apley http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/434111 <div id="position">50</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/434111"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0316735671.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by John P. Marquand</div> Buddenbrooks: The Decline of a Family (Everyman's Library (Cloth)) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/962985 <div id="position">51</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/962985"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/0679417370.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.gif" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Thomas Mann</div>