Lists of Bests: ilikecheese's "Martha's List of Books to Read" http://www.listsofbests.com/list/6205 Sun, 15 Nov 2009 22:24:26 GMT en-us 0 50 48 0 0 Shake Hands with the Devil: The Failure of Humanity in Rwanda http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/23171 <div id="position">1</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/23171"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0786715103.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Roméo Dallaire</div> The Tin Drum http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/964298 <div id="position">2</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/964298"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/0375420576.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_V1113651330_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Gunter Grass</div> The Count of Monte Cristo (Modern Library Classics) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/9409 <div id="position">3</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/9409"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/037576030X.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Alexandre Dumas</div> Flowers for Algernon http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/963535 <div id="position">4</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> To Kill a Mockingbird (slipcased edition) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/739339 <div id="position">5</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/739339"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0061205699.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Harper Lee</div> A Wizard of Earthsea (The Earthsea Cycle, Book 1) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/15942 <div id="position">6</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/15942"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0553383043.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Ursula K. Le Guin</div> The Teenage Liberation Handbook: How to Quit School and Get a Real Life and Education http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/28369 <div id="position">7</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/28369"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/0962959170.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Grace Llewellyn</div> Son of the Shadows (The Sevenwaters Trilogy, Book 2) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/22516 <div id="position">8</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/22516"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/0765343266.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Juliet Marillier</div> Life of Pi http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1586590 <div id="position">9</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1586590"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0770430074.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div> Lies My Teacher Told Me: Everything Your History Textbook Got Wrong http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/962799 <div id="position">10</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/962799"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/156584100X.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by James W. Loewen</div> Wicked: The Life and Times of the Wicked Witch of the West (Musical Tie-in Edition) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/110143 <div id="position">11</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/110143"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/0060745908.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Gregory Maguire</div> Lolita http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/39275 <div id="position">12</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> A Beautiful Mind: The Life of Mathematical Genius and Nobel Laureate John Nash http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/20916 <div id="position">13</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/20916"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0743224574.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Sylvia Nasar</div> Animal Farm: Centennial Edition http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/968557 <div id="position">14</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/968557"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0452284244.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by George Orwell</div> Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix (Book 5) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/12295 <div id="position">15</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/12295"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/0439358078.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by J. K. Rowling</div> Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince (Book 6) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/150141 <div id="position">16</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/150141"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/0439785960.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by J.K. Rowling</div> The Catcher in the Rye http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/92952 <div id="position">17</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/92952"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/B000BR53YU.01-A2Z42QK87EYWUN._SCTHUMBZZZ_V45526875_.jpg" /></a></div> Julius Caesar (Folger Shakespeare Library) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/21568 <div id="position">18</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/21568"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/0743482743.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by William Shakespeare</div> Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance: An Inquiry Into Values http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/980904 <div id="position">19</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> Slaughterhouse-Five http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/961898 <div id="position">20</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> Diet for a Dead Planet: Big Business and the Coming Food Crisis http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1850271 <div id="position">21</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1850271"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/1595580840.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Christopher Cook</div> Gandhi An Autobiography: The Story of My Experiments With Truth http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/24847 <div id="position">22</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/24847"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/0807059099.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Mohandas Karamchand (Mahatma) Gandhi</div> One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2631169 <div id="position">23</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2631169"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0670030589.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Ken Kesey</div> Siddhartha http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/85760 <div id="position">24</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> On the Road (Penguin Great Books of the 20th Century) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/961415 <div id="position">25</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/961415"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0140283293.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Jack Kerouac</div> Worldchanging: A User's Guide for the 21st Century http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1511879 <div id="position">26</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1511879"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0810930951.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Alex Steffen</div> A Clockwork Orange (Penguin Modern Classics) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/64541 <div id="position">27</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 Dharma Bums (Penguin Modern Classics) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1532800 <div id="position">28</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> Naked Lunch: The Restored Text http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/24170 <div id="position">29</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> Sophie's World: A Novel About the History of Philosophy http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1775703 <div id="position">30</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1775703"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/0374530718.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Jostein Gaarder</div> Silent Spring http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/17212 <div id="position">31</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/17212"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0618249060.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Rachel Carson</div> The Perennial Philosophy (Perennial Classics) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/293017 <div id="position">32</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/293017"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/006057058X.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Aldous Huxley</div> Atlas Shrugged http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/14003 <div id="position">33</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/14003"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/0452011876.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Ayn Rand</div> The Unbearable Lightness of Being http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2337594 <div id="position">34</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2337594"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0571224385.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Milan Kundera</div> Catch-22: A Novel (Simon & Schuster Classics) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/19589 <div id="position">35</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> Fish Whistle: Commentaries, Uncommentaries, and Vulgar Excesses http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1575422 <div id="position">36</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Daniel Manus Pinkwater</div> Breakfast of Champions http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/10122 <div id="position">37</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/10122"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0385334206.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Kurt Vonnegut</div> Goedel, Escher, Bach: The Eternal Golden Braid http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1962488 <div id="position">38</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Douglas Hofstadter</div> Reason, Faith, and Revolution: Reflections on the God Debate (The Terry Lectures Series) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/6363724 <div id="position">39</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/6363724"><img src="http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/51A1suWOeDL._SL75_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Terry Eagleton</div> This Is Your Country on Drugs: The Secret History of Getting High in America http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/7216455 <div id="position">40</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/7216455"><img src="http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/41pocXSVJML._SL75_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Ryan Grim</div> Confessions of an Economic Hitman http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/6678442 <div id="position">41</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/6678442"><img src="http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/21ZtYw7dTmL._SL75_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Perkins John</div> The Periodic Table http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/24693 <div id="position">42</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/24693"><img src="http://images.amazon.com/images/P/0805210415.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by PRIMO LEVI</div> The Labyrinth of Solitude: The Other Mexico, Return to the Labyrinth of Solitude, Mexico and the United States, the Philanthropic Ogre http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/390218 <div id="position">43</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/390218"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/080215042X.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Octavio Paz</div> Hamlet (Folger Shakespeare Library) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/21550 <div id="position">44</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/21550"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/074347712X.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by William Shakespeare</div> Open Veins of Latin America: Five Centuries of the Pillage of a Continent http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1406625 <div id="position">45</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Eduardo Galeano</div> The House of the Spirits http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/152563 <div id="position">46</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/152563"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/0553383809.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Isabel Allende</div> Crime and Punishment http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/3690604 <div id="position">47</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/3690604"><img src="http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/01FJdmjSGdL.jpg" /></a></div> Our Word is Our Weapon http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/32049 <div id="position">48</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/32049"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/1583224726.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_V1139970827_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Subcomandante Marcos</div>