Lists of Bests: Kristin Colyar's "kcolyar's books I want to read" http://www.listsofbests.com/list/47190 This is my personal "wish list" for books, and will also serve as a repository for books I have already read. Thu, 03 Dec 2009 16:48:14 GMT en-us 0 50 70 50 0 The Handmaid's Tale: A Novel http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2834364 <div id="position">1</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2834364"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/I/01eQvKtCkWL.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Margaret Atwood</div> Yakuza Moon: Memoirs of a Gangster's Daughter http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2916166 <div id="position">2</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2916166"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/I/01u3fhR6oEL.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Shoko Tendo</div> Petropolis http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/3349924 <div id="position">3</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/3349924"><img src="http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/01w57YipzWL.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Anya Ulinich</div> A Wreath Upon the Dead http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/3349935 <div id="position">4</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Briege Duffaud</div> Journey to the End of the Night (New Directions Paperbook) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/107802 <div id="position">5</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/107802"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/0811216543.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Louis-Ferdinand Celine</div> Death on the Installment Plan http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/25083 <div id="position">6</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/25083"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0811200175.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Louis Celine</div> The Fox in the Attic (New York Review Books Classics) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/487726 <div id="position">7</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/487726"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0940322293.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Richard Hughes</div> Shipwrecks http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/3984 <div id="position">8</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/3984"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0156008351.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_V1056422640_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Akira Yoshimura</div> Being Dead: A Novel http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/6036 <div id="position">9</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/6036"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0312275420.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Jim Crace</div> Evidence of Things Unseen: A Novel http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/21185 <div id="position">10</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/21185"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/0743258096.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Marianne Wiggins</div> Stone Diaries, The (Essential Edition): (Penguin Essential Edition) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/331654 <div id="position">11</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/331654"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/0143036394.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Carol Shields</div> Carol Shields's The Stone Diaries: A Reader's Guide (Continuum Contemporaries) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/162727 <div id="position">12</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/162727"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0826452493.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Abby H. P. Werlock</div> exit Music http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/3072388 <div id="position">13</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/3072388"><img src="http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/01%2Brb06r8qL.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Ian Rankin</div> Branwell: A Novel of the Bronte Brother http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/3349943 <div id="position">14</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/3349943"><img src="http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/01B2YH7BJPL.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Douglas Martin</div> Foe (Contemporanea / Contemporary) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2805742 <div id="position">15</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by J. M. Coetzee</div> The Alchemist (Plus) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1014510 <div id="position">16</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1014510"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0061122416.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Paulo Coelho</div> Pale Fire (Penguin Modern Classics) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/312554 <div id="position">17</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/312554"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/0141185260.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Vladimir Nabokov</div> The Big Girls http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2412121 <div id="position">18</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Susanna Moore</div> Pastoralia http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/31264 <div id="position">19</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/31264"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/1573228729.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_V60737561_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by George Saunders</div> The Cottagers: A Novel http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2884247 <div id="position">20</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2884247"><img src="http://g-ec2.images-amazon.com/images/I/01C7A4UDedL.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Marshall N. Klimasewiski</div> The Last Town on Earth: A Novel http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2792792 <div id="position">21</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2792792"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/I/01MOO0KUBUL.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Thomas Mullen</div> Lies My Teacher Told Me: Everything Your American History Textbook Got Wrong http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2767613 <div id="position">22</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by James W. Loewen</div> The Daily Show with Jon Stewart Presents America (The Book): A Citizen's Guide to Democracy Inaction http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2202192 <div id="position">23</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2202192"><img src="http://images.amazon.com/images/P/B000EGF0RS.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by the writers of The Daily Show</div> Eat, Pray, Love: One Woman's Search for Everything Across Italy, India and Indonesia http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1964103 <div id="position">24</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1964103"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0143038419.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Elizabeth Gilbert</div> The Memory Keeper's Daughter http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1340771 <div id="position">25</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1340771"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0143037145.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Kim Edwards</div> The People's Act of Love: A Novel http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1661693 <div id="position">26</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1661693"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/1841958778.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by James Meek</div> The Enchantress of Florence: A Novel http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/3341411 <div id="position">27</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Salman Rushdie</div> The Satanic Verses http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/3009773 <div id="position">28</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Salman Rushdie</div> The Children's Hospital http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2765557 <div id="position">29</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Chris Adrian</div> Isabella Moon: A Novel http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2951414 <div id="position">30</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2951414"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/I/01JD0JVLT8L.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Laura Benedict</div> Lithium for Medea http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/32048 <div id="position">31</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/32048"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/1583224718.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Kate Braverman</div> The Uncommon Reader: A Novella http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2793178 <div id="position">32</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Alan Bennett</div> Remembrance of Things Past (Wordsworth Classics of World Literature) (World Literature) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2960846 <div id="position">33</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2960846"><img src="http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/1198NNT3WRL.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Marcel Proust</div> Bizarre Books: A Compendium of Classic Oddities http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2865991 <div id="position">34</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Russell Ash</div> Moby-Dick: or, The Whale (Penguin Classics) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/3708 <div id="position">35</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/3708"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/0142437247.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_V1056422299_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Herman Melville</div> Zeroville http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2833374 <div id="position">36</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2833374"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/I/01EpPJOMOZL.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Steve Erickson</div> The Kite Runner Illustrated Edition http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2675069 <div id="position">37</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Khaled Hosseini</div> The Stupidest Angel: A Heartwarming Tale of Christmas Terror, Version 2.0 http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2391604 <div id="position">38</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2391604"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/B000HWXZFS.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Christopher Moore</div> The Lust Lizard of Melancholy Cove http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1111 <div id="position">39</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1111"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0060735457.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Christopher Moore</div> You Suck: A Love Story http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2966755 <div id="position">40</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2966755"><img src="http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/11bYAKVwk-L.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Christopher Moore</div> Practical Demonkeeping http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/3294540 <div id="position">41</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/3294540"><img src="http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/014TVQ3PF7L.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Christopher Moore</div> Island of the Sequined Love Nun http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2781106 <div id="position">42</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2781106"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/I/01zOpqszONL.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Christopher Moore</div> A Dirty Job: A Novel http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1593920 <div id="position">43</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Christopher Moore</div> No Reservations: Around the World on an Empty Stomach http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2785928 <div id="position">44</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2785928"><img src="http://g-ec2.images-amazon.com/images/I/11+qUPZrNqL.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Anthony Bourdain</div> The Russian Debutante's Handbook http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/323056 <div id="position">45</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/323056"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0747568197.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_V45128266_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Gary Shteyngart</div> Absurdistan: A Novel http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1852178 <div id="position">46</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1852178"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0812971671.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_V45181654_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Gary Shteyngart</div> I Like You: Hospitality Under the Influence http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/777230 <div id="position">47</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/777230"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/0446578843.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Amy Sedaris</div> Love Is a Mix Tape: Life and Loss, One Song at a Time http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2935980 <div id="position">48</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2935980"><img src="http://g-ec2.images-amazon.com/images/I/11nVOnhmGhL.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Rob Sheffield</div> The Raw Shark Texts http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2714186 <div id="position">49</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2714186"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/1841959111.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_V44923735_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Steven Hall</div> On Beauty http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/766346 <div id="position">50</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/766346"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0143037749.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Zadie Smith</div>