Friday, December 31, 2010

2010 Reading List

in reverse order of reading:

The Gentlemen's Hour -- Don Winslow


The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao -- Junot Diaz

After Claude -- Iris Owens

Must You Go? My Life with Harold Pinter -- Antonia Fraser

Indian Country Noir -- Sarah Cortez (ed.) & Liz Martinez (ed.)

The Big Boom -- Dominic Stansberry

Hint Fiction -- Robert Swartwood (ed.)

Old Men in Love: John Tunnock's Posthumous Papers -- Alasdair Gray

How to Live: or A Life of Montaigne in One Question and Twenty Attempts at an Answer -- Sarah Bakewell

Gravity's Rainbow -- Thomas Pynchon

The Blue Hammer -- Ross MacDonald

The Thousand Autumns of Jacob de Zoet -- David Mitchell

Djibouti -- Elmore Leonard

Gulliver's Travels -- Jonathan Swift

When Will There Be Good News? -- Kate Atkinson

The Finkler Question -- Howard Jacobson

My Driver -- Maggie Gee

Packing For Mars -- Mary Roach

Baked -- Mark Haskell Smith

Genghis Khan and the Making of the Modern World -- Jack Weatherford

A Visit From the Goon Squad -- Jennifer Egan

Halls of Fame: Essays -- John D'Agata

The Girl Who Kicked the Hornets' Nest -- Steig Larsson

Skylark -- Dezso Kosztolanyi

Yoga for People Who Can't Be Bothered to Do It -- Geoff Dyer

All That Follows -- Jim Crace

The Girl Who Played With Fire -- Stieg Larsson

The Possessed: Adventures with Russian Books and the People Who Read Them -- Elif Batuman

Joey's Case -- K.C. Constantine

The Age of Wonder -- Richard Holmes

How To Sell -- Clancy Martin

The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes -- Arthur Conan Doyle

The Executor -- Jesse Kellerman

The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo -- Stieg Larsson

The Way We Live Now -- Anthony Trollope

Summertime -- J.M. Coetzee

Reporting At Wit's End -- St. Clair McKelway

The Ask -- Sam Lipsyte

The Spellmans Strike Again -- Lisa Lutz

Life Itself -- Elaine Dundy

The Chalk Circle Man -- Fred Vargas

The Southpaw -- Mark Harris

Dark Star Safari -- Paul Theroux

The Spare Room -- Helen Gardner

The Water's Edge -- Karin Fossum

The Innocence of Father Brown -- G.K. Chesterton

The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes -- Arthur Conan Doyle

Risk -- Colin Harrison

The Hot Rock -- Donald E. Westlake

I Am Not Sidney Poitier -- Percival Everett

The Ticking Is The Bomb -- Nick Flynn

Ghost Stories of an Antiquary -- M.R. James

Dangerously Funny: The Uncensored Story of 'The Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour' -- David Bianculli

The Three of Us: A Family Story -- Julia Blackburn

The Original of Laura -- Vladimir Nabokov

The Man Who Loved Books Too Much -- Allison Hoover Bartlett


The Gentlemen's Hour -- Don Winslow


The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao -- Junot Diaz

After Claude -- Iris Owens

Must You Go? My Life with Harold Pinter -- Antonia Fraser

Indian Country Noir -- Sarah Cortez (ed.) & Liz Martinez (ed.)

The Big Boom -- Dominic Stansberry

Hint Fiction -- Robert Swartwood (ed.)

Old Men in Love: John Tunnock's Posthumous Papers -- Alasdair Gray

How to Live: or A Life of Montaigne in One Question and Twenty Attempts at an Answer -- Sarah Bakewell

Gravity's Rainbow -- Thomas Pynchon

The Blue Hammer -- Ross MacDonald

The Thousand Autumns of Jacob de Zoet -- David Mitchell

Djibouti -- Elmore Leonard

Gulliver's Travels -- Jonathan Swift

When Will There Be Good News? -- Kate Atkinson

The Finkler Question -- Howard Jacobson

My Driver -- Maggie Gee

Packing For Mars -- Mary Roach

Baked -- Mark Haskell Smith

Genghis Khan and the Making of the Modern World -- Jack Weatherford

A Visit From the Goon Squad -- Jennifer Egan

Halls of Fame: Essays -- John D'Agata

The Girl Who Kicked the Hornets' Nest -- Steig Larsson

Skylark -- Dezso Kosztolanyi

Yoga for People Who Can't Be Bothered to Do It -- Geoff Dyer

All That Follows -- Jim Crace

The Girl Who Played With Fire -- Stieg Larsson

The Possessed: Adventures with Russian Books and the People Who Read Them -- Elif Batuman

Joey's Case -- K.C. Constantine

The Age of Wonder -- Richard Holmes

How To Sell -- Clancy Martin

The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes -- Arthur Conan Doyle

The Executor -- Jesse Kellerman

The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo -- Stieg Larsson

The Way We Live Now -- Anthony Trollope

Summertime -- J.M. Coetzee

Reporting At Wit's End -- St. Clair McKelway

The Ask -- Sam Lipsyte

The Spellmans Strike Again -- Lisa Lutz

Life Itself -- Elaine Dundy

The Chalk Circle Man -- Fred Vargas

The Southpaw -- Mark Harris

Dark Star Safari -- Paul Theroux

The Spare Room -- Helen Gardner

The Water's Edge -- Karin Fossum

The Innocence of Father Brown -- G.K. Chesterton

The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes -- Arthur Conan Doyle

Risk -- Colin Harrison

The Hot Rock -- Donald E. Westlake

I Am Not Sidney Poitier -- Percival Everett

The Ticking Is The Bomb -- Nick Flynn

Ghost Stories of an Antiquary -- M.R. James

Dangerously Funny: The Uncensored Story of 'The Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour' -- David Bianculli

The Three of Us: A Family Story -- Julia Blackburn

The Original of Laura -- Vladimir Nabokov

The Man Who Loved Books Too Much -- Allison Hoover Bartlett

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