Lists of Bests: fuzzyshinyleaf's "1000 Books to Read before I Die" http://www.listsofbests.com/list/55760 Sun, 06 Dec 2009 01:44:16 GMT en-us 0 50 53 50 0 On the Road (Penguin Classics) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/3709 <div id="position">1</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/3709"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0142437255.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Jack Kerouac</div> The Electric Kool-Aid Acid Test http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/15909 <div id="position">2</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/15909"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0553380648.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Tom Wolfe</div> The Lovely Bones http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/500012 <div id="position">3</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/500012"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0316166685.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Alice Sebold</div> Naked Lunch: The Restored Text http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/24170 <div id="position">4</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/24170"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0802140181.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by William S. Burroughs</div> Thus Spoke Zarathustra: A Book for None and All http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2533 <div id="position">5</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2533"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/0140047484.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Friedrich Nietzsche</div> Pure Sunshine (Push) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/12281 <div id="position">6</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/12281"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0439279895.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Brian James</div> Junky: The Definitive Text of Junk (50th Anniversary Edition) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/3620 <div id="position">7</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/3620"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/0142003166.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by William S. Burroughs</div> One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest (Penguin Classics) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/3448 <div id="position">8</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/3448"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0141181222.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Ken Kesey</div> The Bell Jar http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2733372 <div id="position">9</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2733372"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/B000NR7RQA.01-A2EP8XFFATX2PE._SCTHUMBZZZ_V43228289_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Sylvia Plath</div> Girl, Interrupted http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/18900 <div id="position">10</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/18900"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0679746048.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_V59024032_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Susanna Kaysen</div> 1984 (Signet Classics) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/13902 <div id="position">11</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/13902"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0451524934.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by George Orwell</div> Flowers for Algernon http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/963535 <div id="position">12</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/963535"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/0156030306.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Daniel Keyes</div> The Devil's Horn: The Story of the Saxophone, from Noisy Novelty to King of Cool http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2183458 <div id="position">13</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2183458"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/0312425570.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Michael Segell</div> The Inner Game of Music http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/309796 <div id="position">14</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/309796"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0330300172.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Barry Green</div> Miles http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/18022 <div id="position">15</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/18022"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0671725823.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_V1114076347_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Miles Davis</div> The Moon Is a Harsh Mistress http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2471172 <div id="position">16</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2471172"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0340837942.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Robert A. Heinlein</div> Getting Things Done: The Art of Stress-Free Productivity http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/3542 <div id="position">17</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/3542"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0142000280.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by David Allen</div> The Inner Game of Tennis http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/134902 <div id="position">18</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/134902"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0679778314.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.gif" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by W. Timothy Gallwey</div> Flatland : A Romance of Many Dimensions (Dover Thrift Editions) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/14667 <div id="position">19</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/14667"><img src="http://images.amazon.com/images/P/048627263X.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Edwin A. Abbott</div> The Capitalist Manifesto: The Historic, Economic and Philosophic Case for Laissez-Faire http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/512529 <div id="position">20</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/512529"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/0761832211.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Andrew Bernstein</div> The Old Man and the Sea http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/271111 <div id="position">21</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/271111"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/0743564367.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Ernest Hemingway</div> The Martian Chronicles http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2487788 <div id="position">22</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2487788"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/B000KYV7BC.01-A2IANGTKA7LDY._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Ray Bradbury</div> Hip: The History (P.S.) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1135477 <div id="position">23</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1135477"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0060528184.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by John Leland</div> A Mango-Shaped Space http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/802230 <div id="position">24</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/802230"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/0316058254.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Wendy Mass</div> Stranger in a Strange Land, New Edition http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/492159 <div id="position">25</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/492159"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/0786174307.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Robert A. Heinlein</div> Fight Club http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1705270 <div id="position">26</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1705270"><img src="http://images.amazon.com/images/P/0099765217.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Chuck Palahniuk</div> Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance: An Inquiry Into Values http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/980904 <div id="position">27</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/980904"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0060589469.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Robert M. Pirsig</div> Starship Troopers http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/12879 <div id="position">28</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/12879"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/0441783589.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Robert A. Heinlein</div> A Pirate Looks at Fifty http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1001890 <div id="position">29</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1001890"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/0449005860.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Jimmy Buffett</div> The Dharma Bums (Penguin Modern Classics) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1532800 <div id="position">30</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1532800"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0141184884.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Jack Kerouac</div> Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas: A Savage Journey to the Heart of the American Dream http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/19157 <div id="position">31</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/19157"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/0679785892.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Hunter S. Thompson</div> The Da Vinci Code http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/113284 <div id="position">32</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/113284"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/1400079179.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Dan Brown</div> Hairstyles of the Damned (Punk Planet Books) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/33878 <div id="position">33</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/33878"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/188845170X.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Joe Meno</div> Effortless Mastery: Liberating the Master Musician Within http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/243153 <div id="position">34</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/243153"><img src="http://ec3.images-amazon.com/images/P/156224003X.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_V1118221579_.gif" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Kenny Werner</div> The Virgin Suicides http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1591720 <div id="position">35</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1591720"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0747560595.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_V45185241_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Jeffrey Eugenides</div> Musicophilia: Tales of Music and the Brain http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2671153 <div id="position">36</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Oliver Sacks</div> The Rest Is Noise: Listening to the Twentieth Century http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2806802 <div id="position">37</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2806802"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/I/01iMTecaAsL.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Alex Ross</div> Circle the Soul Softly http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/741950 <div id="position">38</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/741950"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/B000AOAGWI.01-A3I0YMNF2LPKZI._SCTHUMBZZZ_V44552170_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Davida Wills Hurwin</div> The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/21227 <div id="position">39</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/21227"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/0743269519.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Stephen R. Covey</div> PostSecret: Extraordinary Confessions from Ordinary Lives http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/63621 <div id="position">40</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/63621"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/0060899190.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Frank Warren</div> My Secret: A PostSecret Book (Postsecret) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/944641 <div id="position">41</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/944641"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0061196681.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Frank Warren</div> The Secret Lives of Men and Women: A PostSecret Book http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1567866 <div id="position">42</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1567866"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0061198757.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_V45265233_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Frank Warren</div> A Lifetime of Secrets: A PostSecret Book http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2411702 <div id="position">43</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Frank Warren</div> Fuck This Book http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/135380 <div id="position">44</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/135380"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/0811850722.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Bodhi Oser</div> Found: The Best Lost, Tossed, and Forgotten Items from Around the World http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2979435 <div id="position">45</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Davy Rothbart</div> The Bitch Posse http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/312704 <div id="position">46</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/312704"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/0312333935.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Martha O'Connor</div> Godel, Escher, Bach: An Eternal Golden Braid http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/14256 <div id="position">47</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/14256"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/0465026567.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Douglas R. Hofstadter</div> The Fountainhead (Centennial Edition Hardcover) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/972195 <div id="position">48</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Ayn Rand</div> Lucky : A Memoir http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/255116 <div id="position">49</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/255116"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/B000EGF0NW.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Alice Sebold</div> The Burn Journals http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/61979 <div id="position">50</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/61979"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/1400096421.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Brent Runyon</div>