Lists of Bests: incessantly caffeinated's "June-December 2006--Reading list" http://www.listsofbests.com/list/6120 Always wanted to keep track of this, so here we go. Mon, 16 Nov 2009 01:43:12 GMT en-us 0 50 132 50 0 Tender Is the Night http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/19354 <div id="position">1</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/19354"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0684830507.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_V1122554716_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by F. Scott Fitzgerald</div> Girl, 20 http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1146696 <div id="position">2</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Kingsley Amis</div> Dry: A Memoir http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/6437 <div id="position">3</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/6437"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0312423799.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_V1114237339_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Augusten Burroughs</div> The Fuck-Up http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/17710 <div id="position">4</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/17710"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0671027638.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.gif" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Arthur Nersesian</div> This Side of Paradise http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2156285 <div id="position">5</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2156285"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/0451530349.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_V39328854_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by F. Scott Fitzgerald</div> JPod: A Novel http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/133786 <div id="position">6</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/133786"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/1596911042.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_V1135025957_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Douglas Coupland</div> Dubliners (Penguin Modern Classics) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/51077 <div id="position">7</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/51077"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0141182458.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by James Joyce</div> Would I Lie to You (Gossip Girl, No. 10) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/779081 <div id="position">8</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/779081"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0316011835.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Cecily von Ziegesar</div> Bright Lights, Big City http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/11190 <div id="position">9</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/11190"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0394726413.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.gif" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Jay Mcinerney</div> Blind Willow, Sleeping Woman http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/101574 <div id="position">10</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/101574"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/1400044618.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Haruki Murakami</div> Academy X: A Novel http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1354417 <div id="position">11</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1354417"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/1596911778.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Andrew Trees</div> Sleepaway http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/43652 <div id="position">12</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/43652"><img src="http://images.amazon.com/images/P/1594480885.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_V1121860751_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Eric Simonoff</div> Never Let Me Go http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/54914 <div id="position">13</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/54914"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/1400078776.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Kazuo Ishiguro</div> D.I.Y.: Design It Yourself (Design Handbooks) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/125698 <div id="position">14</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/125698"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/1568985525.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Ellen Lupton</div> Model Student: A Tale of Co-eds and Cover Girls http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1635274 <div id="position">15</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1635274"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0307337189.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_V64460043_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Robin Hazelwood</div> The Facts Behind the Helsinki Roccamatios http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1650644 <div id="position">16</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1650644"><img src="http://images.amazon.com/images/P/1841956120.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Yann Martel</div> The Informers http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/18872 <div id="position">17</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/18872"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0679743243.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_V1124902795_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Bret Easton Ellis</div> European Politics in Transition http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1663823 <div id="position">18</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Christopher S. Allen</div> The Outsiders (Puffin Modern Classics) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1640051 <div id="position">19</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1640051"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0141314575.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by S.E. Hinton</div> Lunar Park http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/91609 <div id="position">20</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/91609"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0375727272.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Bret Easton Ellis</div> Birthday Stories: Selected and Introduced by Haruki Murakami http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/110104 <div id="position">21</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/110104"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/1843431599.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div> Hear the Wind Sing http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1627277 <div id="position">22</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Haruki Murakami</div> pinball 1973 http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1627275 <div id="position">23</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div> The Girl in the Flammable Skirt: Stories http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/10333 <div id="position">24</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/10333"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0385492162.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Aimee Bender</div> Vintage Murakami http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/28921 <div id="position">25</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/28921"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/1400033969.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Haruki Murakami</div> The Waste Land and Other Writings (Modern Library Classics) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/9395 <div id="position">26</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/9395"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0375759344.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by T.S. Eliot</div> Experience: A Memoir http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/9289 <div id="position">27</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/9289"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0375726837.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Martin Amis</div> public policy http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1574759 <div id="position">28</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by </div> The Man of My Dreams: A Novel http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/62029 <div id="position">29</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/62029"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/1400064767.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_V65593521_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Curtis Sittenfeld</div> Gossip Girl #9: Only In Your Dreams: A Gossip Girl Novel (Gossip Girl) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/130251 <div id="position">30</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/130251"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/0316011827.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_V1131139067_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Cecily von Ziegesar</div> The Elephant Vanishes: Stories http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/18929 <div id="position">31</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/18929"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/0679750533.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Haruki Murakami</div> Sexual Personae: Art & Decadence from Nefertiti to Emily Dickinson http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/18798 <div id="position">32</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/18798"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/0679735798.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_V1122553878_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Camille Paglia</div> Beginning Theory: An Introduction to Literary and Cultural Theory http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/79048 <div id="position">33</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/79048"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0719062683.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Peter Barry</div> The Consolations of Philosophy http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/19125 <div id="position">34</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/19125"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0679779175.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Alain De Botton</div> THE KANDY-KOLORED TANGERINE-FLAKE STREAMLINE BABY http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/50526 <div id="position">35</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/50526"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/B000AVB8IW.01-A1A5861B2RBYD1._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by TOM WOLFE</div> Maneuvers: The International Politics of Militarizing Women's Lives http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1500179 <div id="position">36</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1500179"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0520220714.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Cynthia Enloe</div> Underground: The Tokyo Gas Attack and the Japanese Psyche http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/9268 <div id="position">37</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/9268"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0375725806.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Haruki Murakami</div> The Rules of Attraction http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/19135 <div id="position">38</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/19135"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/067978148X.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Bret Easton Ellis</div> American Psycho http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/18797 <div id="position">39</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/18797"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0679735771.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Bret Easton Ellis</div> Unpopular Essays http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/11680 <div id="position">40</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/11680"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0415119634.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by B. Russell</div> Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies, New Edition http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/43255 <div id="position">41</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/43255"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0393061310.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Jared Diamond</div> Waiting for Godot: A Tragicomedy in Two Acts http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/24042 <div id="position">42</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/24042"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0802130348.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_V1122574751_.gif" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Samuel Beckett</div> Orientalism http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/11199 <div id="position">43</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/11199"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/039474067X.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_V1121695155_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Edward W. Said</div> The Pursuit of Loneliness http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1085523 <div id="position">44</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1085523"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0807042013.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Philip Slater</div> The Idiot (Modern Library Classics) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/65081 <div id="position">45</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/65081"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0679642420.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Fyodor Dostoevsky</div> The Electric Kool-Aid Acid Test http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/15909 <div id="position">46</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> Rabbit, Run http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/13526 <div id="position">47</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/13526"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/0449911659.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.gif" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by John Updike</div> Rabbit Redux http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/51362 <div id="position">48</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/51362"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/0449911934.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by John Updike</div> Money http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2578 <div id="position">49</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> Yellow Dog http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/970183 <div id="position">50</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/970183"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/1400077273.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Martin Amis</div>