Lists of Bests: MomsMyJob's "From...1001 Books to Read Before You Die" http://www.listsofbests.com/list/48410 A list of titles that I own and am working on from Dr. Peter Boxall's 1001 Books You Must Read Before You Die list (2006 and 2008 versions)....alphabetical by author. I will add more titles as they are purchased/read. Sun, 15 Nov 2009 05:29:46 GMT en-us 0 50 313 50 0 Things Fall Apart (Penguin Modern Classics) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1736202 <div id="position">1</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1736202"><img src="http://images.amazon.com/images/P/0141186887.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Chinua Achebe</div> The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/7753 <div id="position">2</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/7753"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0345391802.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Douglas Adams</div> Little Women http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1389956 <div id="position">3</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1389956"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/1587264013.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Louisa May Alcott</div> The Man with the Golden Arm http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2626283 <div id="position">4</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2626283"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/1841955612.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Nelson Algren</div> The House of the Spirits http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/15485 <div id="position">5</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/15485"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0552995886.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Isabel Allende</div> Lucky Jim (Penguin Classics) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2787 <div id="position">6</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2787"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0140186301.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_V1067538032_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Kingsley Amis</div> Old Devils http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1376661 <div id="position">7</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1376661"><img src="http://images.amazon.com/images/P/0140101330.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_V1056419796_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Kingsley Amis</div> Dead Babies http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/18778 <div id="position">8</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/18778"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/067973449X.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Martin Amis</div> London Fields http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/18730 <div id="position">9</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/18730"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/0679730346.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_V1056464896_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Martin Amis</div> Money http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2578 <div id="position">10</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2578"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0140088911.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_V1132599556_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Martin Amis</div> Time's Arrow http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/18795 <div id="position">11</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/18795"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/0679735720.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Martin Amis</div> I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1689687 <div id="position">12</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1689687"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0375507892.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_V1113627625_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Maya Angelou</div> The Arabian Nights: Tales from a Thousand and One Nights (Modern Library Classics) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/9345 <div id="position">13</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/9345"><img src="http://images.amazon.com/images/P/0375756752.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_V1056438517_.jpg" /></a></div> Alias Grace: A Novel http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/10313 <div id="position">14</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/10313"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/0385490445.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Margaret Atwood</div> The Blind Assassin http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2337828 <div id="position">15</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2337828"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/1860498809.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Margaret Atwood</div> Cat's Eye http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/10317 <div id="position">16</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/10317"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0385491026.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Margaret Atwood</div> The Handmaid's Tale (Everyman's Library) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/713466 <div id="position">17</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/713466"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/0307264602.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Margaret Atwood</div> Emma (Everyman's Library (Cloth)) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2653014 <div id="position">18</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2653014"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/067940581X.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Jane Austen</div> Mansfield Park (Everyman's Library (Cloth)) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/396933 <div id="position">19</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/396933"><img src="http://images.amazon.com/images/P/0679412697.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Jane Austen</div> Northanger Abbey (Everyman's Library (Cloth)) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/368224 <div id="position">20</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/368224"><img src="http://images.amazon.com/images/P/067941715X.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Jane Austen</div> Persuasion (Everyman's Library (Cloth)) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/189448 <div id="position">21</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/189448"><img src="http://images.amazon.com/images/P/0679409866.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Jane Austen</div> Pride and Prejudice (Everyman's Library (Cloth)) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2286709 <div id="position">22</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2286709"><img src="http://images.amazon.com/images/P/0679405429.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_V1134082742_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Jane Austen</div> Sense and Sensibility (Everyman's Library (Cloth)) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/97584 <div id="position">23</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/97584"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0679409874.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Jane Austen</div> The Book of Illusions: A Novel http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/24527 <div id="position">24</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/24527"><img src="http://images.amazon.com/images/P/0805054081.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Paul Auster</div> The New York Trilogy: (Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition) (Penguin Classics Deluxe Editio) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/676619 <div id="position">25</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/676619"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0143039830.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Paul Auster</div> Go Tell It on the Mountain (Penguin Modern Classics) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1678501 <div id="position">26</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1678501"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0141185910.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by James Baldwin</div> Cocaine Nights http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/31971 <div id="position">27</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/31971"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/1582430179.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by J. G. Ballard</div> The Wasp Factory: A Novel http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/19491 <div id="position">28</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> Oroonoko (Penguin Classics) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1172671 <div id="position">29</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1172671"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0140439889.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Aphra Behn</div> The Adventures of Augie March (Penguin Modern Classics) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/736734 <div id="position">30</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/736734"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0141184868.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Saul Bellow</div> Henderson the Rain King (Penguin Classics) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2811 <div id="position">31</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2811"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/0140189424.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Saul Bellow</div> Humboldt's Gift (Penguin Classics) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2813 <div id="position">32</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2813"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0140189440.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Saul Bellow</div> The Victim http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/5549452 <div id="position">33</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/5549452"><img src="http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/51HARFYr1iL._SL75_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Saul Bellow</div> The Old Wives' Tale (Penguin Classics) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2813024 <div id="position">34</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2813024"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/I/019EYT5BN4L.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Arnold Bennett</div> Ficciones (Everyman's Library (Cloth)) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1385253 <div id="position">36</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1385253"><img src="http://images.amazon.com/images/P/0679422994.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_V1056464715_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Jorge Luis Borges</div> The House in Paris http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/10554 <div id="position">37</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/10554"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/0385721250.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Elizabeth Bowen</div> The Last September (Penguin Twentieth-Century Classics) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/5209430 <div id="position">38</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/5209430"><img src="http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/51FCSQT584L._SL75_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Elizabeth Bowen</div> Drop City http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/414209 <div id="position">39</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/414209"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0747568073.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_V45186667_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by T.Coraghessan Boyle</div> Jane Eyre (Modern Library Classics) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/19147 <div id="position">40</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/19147"><img src="http://ec3.images-amazon.com/images/P/0679783326.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_V1056465050_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Charlotte Bronte</div> Wuthering Heights (Everyman's Library (Cloth)) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/77177 <div id="position">41</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/77177"><img src="http://images.amazon.com/images/P/0679405437.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Emily Bronte</div> A Clockwork Orange (Penguin Modern Classics) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/64541 <div id="position">42</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/64541"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0141182601.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Anthony Burgess</div> The Way of All Flesh (Modern Library Classics) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/67407 <div id="position">43</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/67407"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0375752498.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Samuel Butler</div> Possession: A Romance (Modern Library) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2716269 <div id="position">44</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2716269"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0679640304.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by A.S. Byatt</div> The Postman Always Rings Twice http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/38655 <div id="position">45</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/38655"><img src="http://images.amazon.com/images/P/0679723250.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_V1056464881_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by James M. Cain</div> If on a Winter's Night a Traveler (Everyman's Library (Cloth)) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/340072 <div id="position">46</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/340072"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/0679420258.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_V46039358_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Italo Calvino</div> The Plague http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/18615 <div id="position">47</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/18615"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0679720219.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_V44869057_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Albert Camus</div> The Stranger http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/18614 <div id="position">48</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/18614"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0679720200.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_V46690014_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Albert Camus</div> Breakfast at Tiffany's (Penguin Modern Classics) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/64525 <div id="position">49</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/64525"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/0141182792.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Truman Capote</div> In Cold Blood http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/18896 <div id="position">50</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/18896"><img src="http://images.amazon.com/images/P/0679745580.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.gif" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Truman Capote</div> The Spy Who Came in From the Cold http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/604632 <div id="position">51</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/604632"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0802714544.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div>