Lists of Bests: sissboombah's "Rene's Most Memorable Book Experiences" http://www.listsofbests.com/list/42867 Sun, 15 Nov 2009 06:45:48 GMT en-us 0 50 109 50 0 The Complete Novels of Jane Austen (Special Editions) (Special Editions) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/189443 <div id="position">1</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/189443"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/1840220554.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Jane Austen</div> The Island of the Day Before http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/981339 <div id="position">2</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/981339"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0156030373.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Umberto Eco</div> Anna Karenina (Signet Classics) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/457435 <div id="position">3</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> Middlemarch (Signet Classics) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/315000 <div id="position">4</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/315000"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0451529170.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by George Eliot</div> El Aleph (Biblioteca Jorge Luis Borges) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1884087 <div id="position">5</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1884087"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/9500425998.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Jorge Luis Borges</div> Cloud Atlas http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1611950 <div id="position">6</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1611950"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0340822783.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by David Mitchell</div> A history of the world in 10 1/2 chapters http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/7316 <div id="position">7</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/7316"><img src="http://images.amazon.com/images/P/0330313991.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Julian Barnes</div> Ake: The Years of Childhood http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/175414 <div id="position">8</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/175414"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/0679725407.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Wole Soyinka</div> Bastard Out of Carolina (Essential Edition): (Plume Essential Edition) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/978580 <div id="position">9</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/978580"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/0452287057.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Dorothy Allison</div> The Blue Flower http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/11375 <div id="position">10</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/11375"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0395859972.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Penelope Fitzgerald</div> Brideshead Revisited http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/7169 <div id="position">11</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/7169"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0316926345.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Evelyn Waugh</div> Catch-22 http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/189075 <div id="position">12</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/189075"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/B000BJV3E2.01-A19L3IEUO4I4SR._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Joseph Heller</div> Cold Mountain http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/846154 <div id="position">13</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/846154"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0802142842.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Charles Frazier</div> The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/6080 <div id="position">14</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/6080"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0312282990.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Michael Chabon</div> The Monkey Wrench Gang (P.S.) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2357150 <div id="position">15</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2357150"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/0061129763.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Edward Abbey</div> London Fields http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2339267 <div id="position">16</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2339267"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0099748614.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Martin Amis</div> Desert Solitaire http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2776394 <div id="position">17</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2776394"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/B000NYBIEA.01-A34BGT9FQIAQY3._SCTHUMBZZZ_V43516995_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Edward Abbey</div> Auto-da-Fe http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/80559 <div id="position">18</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/80559"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/0374518793.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Elias Canetti</div> Battle Cry of Freedom: The Civil War Era (Oxford History of the United States) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/4545 <div id="position">19</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/4545"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/019516895X.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by James M. McPherson</div> The Uses of Enchantment (Penguin Psychology) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1019367 <div id="position">20</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Bruno Bettelheim</div> Parting the Waters: America in the King Years, 1954-63 http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2494780 <div id="position">21</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Taylor Branch</div> Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee: An Indian History of the American West http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/24589 <div id="position">22</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/24589"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0805066691.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Dee Brown</div> The Baron in the Trees http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/4083 <div id="position">23</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/4083"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/0156106809.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.gif" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Italo Calvino</div> The Chaneysville Incident http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1200 <div id="position">24</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1200"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0060916818.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.gif" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by David Bradley</div> A Civil Action http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2796832 <div id="position">25</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Jonathan Harr</div> Dom Casmurro (Classicos Da Literatura Brasileira) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1019902 <div id="position">26</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1019902"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0850515033.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_V52437824_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Machado de Assis</div> The Denial of Death http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/966646 <div id="position">27</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/966646"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/0844669326.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Ernest Becker</div> Bleak House (Landmarks of World Literature) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2341713 <div id="position">28</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2341713"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/052131691X.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Charles Dickens</div> The White Album http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2482457 <div id="position">29</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2482457"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0006545866.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Joan Didion</div> Miami (Classics of Reportage) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2501644 <div id="position">30</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2501644"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/186207786X.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Joan Didion</div> Salvador http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/50371 <div id="position">31</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/50371"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/0679751831.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Joan Didion</div> The Three Musketeers (Classics Illustrated (Acclaim Books).) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2652075 <div id="position">32</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2652075"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/1578400295.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div> The Game of Kings http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/19112 <div id="position">33</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/19112"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0679777431.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Dorothy Dunnett</div> The Executioner's Song http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/9008 <div id="position">34</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/9008"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/0375700811.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.gif" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Norman Mailer</div> The Education of Little Tree http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/62681 <div id="position">35</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/62681"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0826328091.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Forrest Carter</div> My Son's Story http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2489079 <div id="position">36</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2489079"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/074756275X.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_V45185970_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Nadine Gordimer</div> Gospel According to Jesus, The http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/972522 <div id="position">37</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/972522"><img src="http://images.amazon.com/images/P/0310394910.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div> The Tin Drum http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2480234 <div id="position">38</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2480234"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0099483505.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Gunter Grass</div> The Great Fire: A Novel http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/6431 <div id="position">39</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/6431"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0312423586.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Shirley Hazzard</div> Great Plains http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/81939 <div id="position">40</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/81939"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0312278500.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Ian Frazier</div> The Gulag Archipelago: 1918-1956 http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/273 <div id="position">41</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/273"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0060007761.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Aleksandr I. Solzhenitsyn</div> Iliad and Odyssey boxed set http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/3760 <div id="position">42</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/3760"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0147712556.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Homer</div> Victor Hugo's Les Miserables http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2834546 <div id="position">43</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Lawrence Klibbe</div> Hunger of Memory: The Education of Richard Rodriguez http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/314772 <div id="position">44</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/314772"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0553382519.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Richard Rodriguez</div> India: A Wounded Civilization http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/28863 <div id="position">45</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/28863"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/1400030757.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by V.S. Naipaul</div> Into Thin Air: A Personal Account of the Mt. Everest Disaster http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/10354 <div id="position">46</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/10354"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/0385494785.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Jon Krakauer</div> The Metamorphosis http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2552831 <div id="position">47</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2552831"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/1600964222.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_V34591021_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Franz Kafka</div> The Trial http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/24686 <div id="position">48</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/24686"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/0805209999.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Franz Kafka</div> An Albany Trio http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/65497 <div id="position">49</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/65497"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0140257861.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_V43374908_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by William Kennedy</div> Roscoe http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2471413 <div id="position">50</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2471413"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/B000IOEO4Q.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by William Kennedy</div>