Lists of Bests: stuffnnonsense's "2008 Reading List" http://www.listsofbests.com/list/47618 Mon, 07 Dec 2009 02:45:15 GMT en-us 0 50 16 0 0 When the Darkness Will Not Lift: Doing What We Can While We Wait for God--and Joy http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2481669 <div id="position">1</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2481669"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/1581348762.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by John Piper</div> North and South (Oxford World's Classics) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/383289 <div id="position">2</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/383289"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0192831941.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_V1056423252_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Elizabeth Gaskell</div> All quiet on the western front, http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/3911961 <div id="position">3</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/3911961"><img src="http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/31KR0RRF8DL._SL75_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Erich Maria Remarque</div> Good-Bye to All That: An Autobiography (Anchor Books) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/9965 <div id="position">4</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/9965"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0385093306.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_V1056439014_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Robert Graves</div> Wives and Daughters http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/3914253 <div id="position">5</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Elizabeth Gaskell</div> The History of Miss Betsy Thoughtless (Broadview Literary Texts Series) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2977000 <div id="position">6</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2977000"><img src="http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/01TW1ZE96AL.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Eliza Haywood</div> Reading Lolita in Tehran: A Memoir in Books http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/25591 <div id="position">7</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/25591"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/081297106X.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Azar Nafisi</div> A Midwife's Tale: The Life of Martha Ballard, Based on Her Diary, 1785-1812 http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/59535 <div id="position">8</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/59535"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0679733760.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Laurel Thatcher Ulrich</div> Wild Swans: Three Daughters of China http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/3051373 <div id="position">9</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/3051373"><img src="http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/11DKMZ867ML.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Jung Chang</div> The Professor and the Madman: A Tale of Murder, Insanity, and the Making of the Oxford English Dictionary (P.S.) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/70178 <div id="position">10</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/70178"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0060839783.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Simon Winchester</div> The Burgermeister's Daughter: Scandal in a Sixteenth-Century German Town http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/993660 <div id="position">11</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/993660"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/0060977213.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_V1096611049_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Steven Ozment</div> O Pioneers! http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2963125 <div id="position">12</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Willa Cather</div> The Little Prince http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1268362 <div id="position">13</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Antoine de Saint-Exupery</div> Longitude: The True Story of a Lone Genius Who Solved the Greatest Scientific Problem of His Time http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2506904 <div id="position">14</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2506904"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/080271529X.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_V45112808_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Dava Sobel</div> A Room With a View http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/5505268 <div id="position">15</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/5505268"><img src="http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/51bA17BguFL._SL75_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by E. M. Forster</div> The Trouble with Islam Today: A Muslim's Call for Reform in Her Faith http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/48614 <div id="position">16</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/48614"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0312327005.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Irshad Manji</div>