Lists of Bests: vegghead's "Kristin's Reading List" http://www.listsofbests.com/list/44856 Just a list of books that I've been dying to read for a while, I thought it would be nice if I could get it into a nice organized reading list. Wed, 09 Jul 2008 11:12:43 GMT en-us 0 50 236 50 0 The Alchemist's Daughter: A Novel http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1014509 <div id="position">1</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1014509"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/0307335852.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Katharine Mcmahon</div> The Bell Jar http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/53107 <div id="position">2</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/53107"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/B000B5H6WY.01-A336YHK8BZZDZL._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Sylvia Plath</div> Chicken with Plums http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/114841 <div id="position">3</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/114841"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0375424156.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Marjane Satrapi</div> Complete Stories and Poems of Edgar Allan Poe http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/9956 <div id="position">4</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/9956"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/0385074077.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_V44914759_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Edgar Allan Poe</div> Dancing on My Grave http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/642370 <div id="position">5</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/642370"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/0425135004.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_V1056442091_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Gelsey Kirkland</div> Diary of an Anorexic Girl http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/26483 <div id="position">6</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/26483"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/0849944058.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Morgan Menzie</div> Divisadero http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2292862 <div id="position">7</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2292862"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/0307266354.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Michael Ondaatje</div> The End Of Alice http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/19336 <div id="position">8</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/19336"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0684827107.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by A.M. Homes</div> In the Company of the Courtesan: A Novel http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1402863 <div id="position">9</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1402863"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0812974042.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Sarah Dunant</div> The Echo Maker: A Novel http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/761085 <div id="position">10</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/761085"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0374146357.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Richard Powers</div> If Tomorrow Comes http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2501054 <div id="position">11</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2501054"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/0006479677.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Sidney Sheldon</div> Master of the Game http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2501055 <div id="position">12</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2501055"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/0006472613.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Sidney Sheldon</div> The Family That Couldn't Sleep: A Medical Mystery http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2249158 <div id="position">13</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2249158"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/1400062454.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by D.T. Max</div> Lolita http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/39275 <div id="position">14</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/39275"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/0739322060.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Vladimir Nabokov</div> Stick Figure http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/12021 <div id="position">15</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/12021"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/0425178900.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Lori Gottlieb</div> Wasted: A Memoir of Anorexia and Bulimia (P.S.) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/975968 <div id="position">16</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/975968"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0060858796.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Marya Hornbacher</div> There Is No Me Without You: One Woman's Odyssey to Rescue Africa's Children http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/536204 <div id="position">17</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/536204"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/1596911166.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Melissa Fay Greene</div> Sweet Relief: The Marla Ruzicka Story http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2198457 <div id="position">18</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2198457"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/1416917780.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Jennifer Abrahamson</div> The Punishment of Virtue: Inside Afghanistan After the Taliban http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2775601 <div id="position">19</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2775601"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/I/0149Q4HEQ2L.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Sarah Chayes</div> Half of a Yellow Sun http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/310243 <div id="position">20</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/310243"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/1400044162.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie</div> The Light of Evening http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/650198 <div id="position">21</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/650198"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0618718672.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Edna O'Brien</div> Thirteen Moons: A Novel http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/408608 <div id="position">22</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/408608"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0375509321.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Charles Frazier</div> More, Now, Again: A Memoir of Addiction http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/20903 <div id="position">23</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/20903"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/0743223314.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Elizabeth Wurtzel</div> Hunger Point: A Novel http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1581 <div id="position">24</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1581"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0060989238.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Jillian Medoff</div> Thinner Than Thou http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/134320 <div id="position">25</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/134320"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/076531195X.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Kit Reed</div> Moral Disorder: and Other Stories http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1272293 <div id="position">26</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1272293"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0385503849.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Margaret Atwood</div> The Gravedigger's Daughter http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2534765 <div id="position">27</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Joyce Carol Oates</div> Throw Like A Girl: Stories http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2783784 <div id="position">28</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2783784"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/I/01K1AwJd4QL.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Jean Thompson</div> The People's Act of Love http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/49418 <div id="position">29</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/49418"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/1841957305.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by James Meek</div> The Uses of Enchantment: A Novel http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/445508 <div id="position">30</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/445508"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/0385513232.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Heidi Julavits</div> Falling Man: A Novel http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2568509 <div id="position">31</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2568509"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/1416546022.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_V43968345_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Don DeLillo</div> Forgery: A Novel http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2330707 <div id="position">32</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2330707"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0802118445.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Sabina Murray</div> On Chesil Beach: A Novel http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2401285 <div id="position">33</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2401285"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/0385522401.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_V49908569_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Ian Mcewan</div> A Lie About My Father: A Memoir http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2783786 <div id="position">34</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2783786"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/I/01QxMlFrVSL.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by John Burnside</div> Right Livelihoods: Three Novellas http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2444430 <div id="position">35</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2444430"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0316166340.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Rick Moody</div> Kabul Beauty School: An American Woman Goes Behind the Veil http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2760840 <div id="position">36</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2760840"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/1400065593.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_V46039309_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Deborah Rodriguez</div> If I Am Missing or Dead http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2783787 <div id="position">37</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2783787"><img src="http://g-ec2.images-amazon.com/images/I/01witvxYlVL.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Janine Latus</div> Thick As Thieves: A Brother, a Sister--a True Story of Two Turbulent Lives http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2760842 <div id="position">38</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2760842"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/0805080562.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_V45129190_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Steve Geng</div> Ariel: The Restored Edition: A Facsimile of Plath's Manuscript, Reinstating Her Original Selection and Arrangement (P.S.) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/755907 <div id="position">39</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/755907"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/0060732601.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Sylvia Plath</div> The Ghost at the Table: A Novel (Shannon Ravenel Books (Hardcover)) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/691502 <div id="position">40</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/691502"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/1565123344.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Suzanne Berne</div> Girl Interrupted http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1962434 <div id="position">41</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div> Will There Really Be A Morning http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2793734 <div id="position">42</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2793734"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/I/11Qc0fZyCUL.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Frances Farmer</div> Valley of the Dolls http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2415328 <div id="position">43</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2415328"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/0739418378.01-AM538YKOTEV1F._SCTHUMBZZZ_.gif" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Jacqueline Susann</div> A Day at the Beach http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2289319 <div id="position">44</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2289319"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/0618746544.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Helen Schulman</div> Uncommon Arrangements: Seven Portraits of Married Life in London Literary Circles 1910-1939 http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2802637 <div id="position">45</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2802637"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/I/01gzVgXoRyL.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Katie Roiphe</div> Twenty Grand: And Other Tales of Love and Money (P.S.) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2802638 <div id="position">46</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2802638"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/I/11UGoO8gdVL.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Rebecca Curtis</div> Body of Work: Meditations on Mortality from the Human Anatomy Lab http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2802641 <div id="position">47</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2802641"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/I/01prVOVeeiL.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Christine Montross</div> A Russian Diary: A Journalist's Final Account of Life, Corruption, and Death in Putin's Russia http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2802643 <div id="position">48</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2802643"><img src="http://g-ec2.images-amazon.com/images/I/01oSrxJ4akL.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Anna Politkovskaya</div> Bad Girls: 26 Writers Misbehave http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2802645 <div id="position">49</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2802645"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/I/01Dtq+j302L.jpg" /></a></div> The Opposite House: A Novel http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2423312 <div id="position">50</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2423312"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/0385513844.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Helen Oyeyemi</div>