Lists of Bests: reesies's "books I've read, 2008" http://www.listsofbests.com/list/47193 Wed, 02 Dec 2009 08:36:21 GMT en-us 0 50 130 50 0 The Double http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1376613 <div id="position">1</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1376613"><img src="http://images.amazon.com/images/P/B000FFJSNK.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Jose Saramago</div> Blue of Noon http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/186656 <div id="position">2</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/186656"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0714530735.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Georges Bataille</div> Finnegans Wake http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1387889 <div id="position">3</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by James Joyce</div> The Trial http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/24686 <div id="position">4</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> Much Ado About Nothing (Folger Shakespeare Library) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/21569 <div id="position">5</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/21569"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/0743482751.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by William Shakespeare</div> No Country for Old Men (MTI) (Vintage International) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2854301 <div id="position">6</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Cormac Mccarthy</div> The Rainbow: Cambridge Lawrence Edition (Penguin Classics) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2862099 <div id="position">7</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2862099"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/I/118USvzG3DL.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by D. H. Lawrence</div> Soul http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/66536 <div id="position">8</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/66536"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/184343038X.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Andrey Platonov</div> The Wasp Factory: A Novel http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/19491 <div id="position">9</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/19491"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/0684853159.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_V1056465652_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Iain Banks</div> Happy Moscow http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/874108 <div id="position">10</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/874108"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/186046646X.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Andrey Platonov</div> The God of Small Things http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1019308 <div id="position">11</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1019308"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/B0007WYFHU.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Arundhati Roy</div> The Man with the Golden Gun (James Bond Novels) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/622944 <div id="position">12</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/622944"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/014200328X.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_V1138676367_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Ian Fleming</div> Fathers and Sons http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1664643 <div id="position">13</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1664643"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0451529693.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Ivan Turgenev</div> The Bottle Factory Outing http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2469803 <div id="position">14</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2469803"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/B000HWYZH0.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.gif" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Beryl Bainbridge</div> The Bluest Eye http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/962238 <div id="position">15</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/962238"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/0452287065.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Toni Morrison</div> The Code of the Woosters http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/29175 <div id="position">16</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/29175"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/1400079594.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by P.G. Wodehouse</div> Pale Horse, Pale Rider: Three Short Novels (H B J Modern Classic) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/3851 <div id="position">17</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/3851"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0151707553.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Katherine Anne Porter</div> Frost in May (Virago Modern Classics) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2100125 <div id="position">18</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2100125"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/1844083780.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Antonia White</div> The Invisible Man (Signet Classics) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/13965 <div id="position">19</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/13965"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/0451528522.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by H.G. Wells</div> Checkmate http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/846204 <div id="position">20</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/846204"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/0552551945.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Malorie Blackman</div> The Painted Veil http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2395305 <div id="position">21</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by W. Somerset Maugham</div> Metroland http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/18803 <div id="position">22</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/18803"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/0679736085.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_V1056464912_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Julian Barnes</div> Zeno's Conscience: A Novel http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/9311 <div id="position">23</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/9311"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0375727760.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Italo Svevo</div> THOMAS THE IMPOSTOR http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/3613825 <div id="position">24</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/3613825"><img src="http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/11pMiu5WYCL.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Jean COCTEAU</div> Dr. Zhivago http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/618066 <div id="position">25</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Boris Pasternak</div> Herzog (Penguin Classics) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/3712 <div id="position">26</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/3712"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0142437298.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Saul Bellow</div> Trustee from the Toolroom http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1038584 <div id="position">27</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1038584"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/1842323016.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Nevil Shute</div> The Master and Margarita (Oneworld Classics) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/3203714 <div id="position">28</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/3203714"><img src="http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/11X7bVQp0-L.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Mikhail Bulgakov</div> The Sheltering Sky http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2730071 <div id="position">29</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2730071"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/0141023422.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Paul Bowles</div> Story of the Eye http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/26801 <div id="position">30</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/26801"><img src="http://images.amazon.com/images/P/0872862097.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_V64194456_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Georges Bataille</div> The Red Badge of Courage & "The Veteran" (Modern Library Classics) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/964325 <div id="position">31</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/964325"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0679783202.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Stephen Crane</div> Steeplechase: A Homer Kelly Mystery (Homer Kelly Mysteries) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/3010218 <div id="position">32</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Jane Langton</div> Aberystwyth Mon Amour http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/21715 <div id="position">33</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/21715"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/0747557861.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Malcolm Pryce</div> We http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1776208 <div id="position">34</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Yevgeny Zamyatin</div> Of Human Bondage (Signet Classics) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1612668 <div id="position">35</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1612668"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/0451530179.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by W. Somerset Maugham</div> The Devil in Amber http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2731395 <div id="position">36</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2731395"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0743483804.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_V43371578_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Mark Gatiss</div> Vicky Angel http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2603748 <div id="position">37</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2603748"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/0440867800.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_V44298107_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Jacqueline Wilson</div> Nostromo: A Tale of the Seaboard (Penguin Classics) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2813021 <div id="position">38</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2813021"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/I/01oAjYdQUoL.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Joseph Conrad</div> The Return of the Soldier http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/3542649 <div id="position">39</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/3542649"><img src="http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/01641ZVWH8L.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Rebecca West</div> The Subterraneans (Penguin Modern Classics) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2492465 <div id="position">40</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2492465"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0141184892.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_V43336511_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Jack Kerouac</div> The Weight of Water http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/558797 <div id="position">41</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/558797"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/B000EGF0PU.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Anita Shreve</div> Lucy: A Novel http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/8630 <div id="position">42</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/8630"><img src="http://images.amazon.com/images/P/0374527350.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_V1113631217_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Jamaica Kincaid</div> What a Carve Up! (Essential.penguin) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/712958 <div id="position">43</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/712958"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0140294562.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Jonathan Coe</div> I Capture the Castle http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2145238 <div id="position">44</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2145238"><img src="http://images.amazon.com/images/P/B000GQLCVY.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_V63232610_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Dodie Smith</div> The Leopard http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/3020422 <div id="position">45</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Giuseppe Di Lampedusa</div> Duino Elegies (Green Integer) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1411861 <div id="position">46</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1411861"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/1931243077.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Rainer Maria Rilke</div> Birdsong: A Novel of Love and War http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/19108 <div id="position">47</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/19108"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0679776818.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_V43048994_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Sebastian Faulks</div> The Flood http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/986491 <div id="position">48</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/986491"><img src="http://images.amazon.com/images/P/1841956309.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_V1120082364_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by David Maine</div> Dr. Jekyll & Mr. Hyde http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/13975 <div id="position">49</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/13975"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/0451528956.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Robert Louis Stevenson</div> Blood Meridian: Or the Evening Redness in the West (Modern Library) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/18594 <div id="position">50</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/18594"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0679641041.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Cormac Mccarthy</div>