Lists of Bests: daniel_arkin's "Books to Read (2008 - )" http://www.listsofbests.com/list/60595 Mon, 16 Nov 2009 04:20:26 GMT en-us 0 50 76 50 0 The Corrections: A Novel http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/6393 <div id="position">1</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/6393"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/0312421273.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_V1122533764_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Jonathan Franzen</div> The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/6080 <div id="position">2</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/6080"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0312282990.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Michael Chabon</div> Invisible Man http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/18757 <div id="position">3</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/18757"><img src="http://images.amazon.com/images/P/0679732764.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_V1056464902_.gif" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Ralph Ellison</div> The Adventures of Augie March (Penguin Classics) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/962230 <div id="position">4</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/962230"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/0143039571.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Saul Bellow</div> Crime and Punishment http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/315005 <div id="position">5</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/315005"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0679734503.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_V1056464907_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Fyodor Dostoyevsky</div> Midnight's Children: A Novel http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/972555 <div id="position">6</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/972555"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0812976533.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_V1136584770_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Salman Rushdie</div> One Hundred Years of Solitude (P.S.) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/453406 <div id="position">7</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/453406"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0060883286.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Gabriel Garcia Marquez</div> Moby-Dick: or, The Whale (Penguin Classics) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/3708 <div id="position">8</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> Great Expectations (Penguin Classics) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/3514 <div id="position">9</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/3514"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/0141439564.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_V34858991_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Charles Dickens</div> Heart of Darkness (Penguin Classics) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2777110 <div id="position">10</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2777110"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0141441674.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_V42518349_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Joseph Conrad</div> Siddhartha http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/85760 <div id="position">12</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/85760"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/B000CBT0XA.01-AT4N0IDQJ6BDM._SCTHUMBZZZ_V44108259_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Hermann Hesse</div> A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man (Penguin Classics) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/3716 <div id="position">13</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/3716"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0142437344.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by James Joyce</div> Dubliners http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2354064 <div id="position">14</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2354064"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0451530411.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_V47297153_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by James Joyce</div> The Trial http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/24692 <div id="position">15</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/24692"><img src="http://ec3.images-amazon.com/images/P/0805210407.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_V1122576327_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Franz Kafka</div> The Metamorphosis http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2552831 <div id="position">16</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2552831"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/1600964222.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_V34591021_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Franz Kafka</div> Catch-22: A Novel (Simon & Schuster Classics) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/19589 <div id="position">17</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/19589"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0684865130.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.gif" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Joseph Heller</div> A Clockwork Orange http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/10850 <div id="position">18</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/10850"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0393312836.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.gif" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Anthony Burgess</div> Slaughterhouse-Five http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/961898 <div id="position">19</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/961898"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0385333846.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_V44910329_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Kurt Vonnegut</div> Cat's Cradle http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/10107 <div id="position">20</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/10107"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/038533348X.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Kurt Vonnegut</div> Light in August http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/18744 <div id="position">21</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/18744"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/0679732268.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by William Faulkner</div> The Great Gatsby http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/4239324 <div id="position">22</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/4239324"><img src="http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/41FNVTRGE8L._SL75_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by F. Scott Fitzgerald</div> A Farewell to Arms http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/264571 <div id="position">23</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/264571"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/0743564375.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Ernest Hemingway</div> The Old Man and the Sea http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/271111 <div id="position">24</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 Sun Also Rises http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1233441 <div id="position">25</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1233441"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0743297334.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Ernest Hemingway</div> Brave New World (P.S.) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1434784 <div id="position">26</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1434784"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/0060850523.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Aldous Huxley</div> The Yiddish Policemen's Union: A Novel (P.S.) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/3613228 <div id="position">28</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Michael Chabon</div> Absalom, Absalom!: The Corrected Text (Modern Library) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/18572 <div id="position">29</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/18572"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/0679600728.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_V1056464843_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by William Faulkner</div> Clockers: A Novel http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/3778033 <div id="position">30</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/3778033"><img src="http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/11m9hrTaY-L.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Richard Price</div> Native Son (P.S.) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/3189911 <div id="position">31</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Richard A. Wright</div> James Joyce's Ulysses http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/11147 <div id="position">32</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/11147"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/0394700139.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Stuart Gilbert</div> Casino Royale (James Bond Novels) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/3590 <div id="position">33</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/3590"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/014200202X.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Ian Fleming</div> Henderson the Rain King (Penguin Classics) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2811 <div id="position">34</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> On the Road: 50th Anniversary Edition http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2813054 <div id="position">36</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2813054"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/I/019lrx4kVJL.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Jack Kerouac</div> Lolita http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/39275 <div id="position">37</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/39275"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/0739322060.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Vladimir Nabokov</div> The Quiet American (Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/38139 <div id="position">38</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/38139"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/0143039024.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Graham Greene</div> The Road (Movie Tie-in Edition)) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/5341500 <div id="position">39</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/5341500"><img src="http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/51INCt-LQpL._SL75_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Cormac Mccarthy</div> Revolutionary Road (Movie Tie-in Edition) (Vintage Contemporaries) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/5314538 <div id="position">40</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/5314538"><img src="http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/41sanhwvocL._SL75_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Richard Yates</div> The Crying of Lot 49 (Perennial Fiction Library) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2020142 <div id="position">41</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2020142"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/006091307X.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Thomas Pynchon</div> Herzog (Penguin Classics) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/3712 <div id="position">42</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> One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest: (Great Books edition) (Penguin Great Books of the 20th Century) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/974819 <div id="position">43</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/974819"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/014028334X.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_V1138679407_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Ken Kesey</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">44</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> People's History of the United States: 1492 to Present (P.S.) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/59278 <div id="position">45</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/59278"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/0060838655.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Howard Zinn</div> Portnoy's Complaint http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/18979 <div id="position">46</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/18979"><img src="http://images.amazon.com/images/P/0679756450.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Philip Roth</div> Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? (Oxford Bookworms Library) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2926840 <div id="position">47</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2926840"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/I/01WHIUXZvFL.jpg" /></a></div> The Dead Father http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/106801 <div id="position">48</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/106801"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0374529256.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Donald Barthelme</div> Gravity's Rainbow (Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1117767 <div id="position">49</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1117767"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/0143039946.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Thomas Pynchon</div> Infinite Jest http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2146934 <div id="position">50</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2146934"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/0316066524.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by David Foster Wallace</div> The Unbearable Lightness of Being http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/5419829 <div id="position">51</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/5419829"><img src="http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/41YxcL5SttL._SL75_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Milan/ Heim, Michael Henry (TRN)/ Heim, Michael Henry Kundera</div> Waiting for the Barbarians (Penguin Great Books of the 20th Century) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/640779 <div id="position">52</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/640779"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/0140283358.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by J. M. Coetzee</div> Waiting for Godot - Samuel Beckett (Modern Critical Interpretations) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/3012274 <div id="position">53</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div>