Books I've read  on holiday

A Listmania! list by Snorkmaiden (Cornwall)
 
The Diary of a Young Girl: Definitive Edition
1.  The Diary of a Young Girl: Definitive Edition by Anne Frank
The list author says:
  "Turkey 1997. After reading this and getting depressed I swam in the Med to cheer myself up."
£4.59   Used & New from: £0.24
4.8 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (127 customer reviews) | 2 customer discussions

The Van
2.  The Van by Roddy Doyle
The list author says:
  "Malta 1998."
Used & New from: £0.01
4.2 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (16 customer reviews)

See buying options
The God of Small Things
3.  The God of Small Things by Arundhati Roy
The list author says:
  "Symi, Greece 1999."
£5.89   Used & New from: £0.01
4.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (212 customer reviews)

City of Djinns: A Year in Delhi
4.  City of Djinns: A Year in Delhi by William Dalrymple
The list author says:
  "Symi, Greece 1999. After reading this I was desperate to visit India."
£5.48   Used & New from: £0.01
4.5 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (26 customer reviews)

Enduring Love
5.  Enduring Love by Ian McEwan
The list author says:
  "Symi, Greece 1999. I hated this book with a passion. Sorry."
£4.79   Used & New from: £0.01
3.3 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (176 customer reviews)

The Sea Garden
6.  The Sea Garden by Sam Llewellyn
The list author says:
  "France 2000. A good read, but slightly disappointed with the ending."
Used & New from: £0.01
3.6 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (7 customer reviews)

See buying options
The Map of Love
7.  The Map of Love by Ahdaf Soueif
The list author says:
  "Symi 2000. A wonderful story."
£6.99   Used & New from: £0.01
3.8 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (42 customer reviews)

The Fig Eater
8.  The Fig Eater by Jody Shields
The list author says:
  "Symi 2000. Unusual and absorbing. I think I must be one of a few who actually enjoyed this."
£7.19   Used & New from: £0.01
2.8 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (8 customer reviews)

The Virgin Suicides
9.  The Virgin Suicides by Jeffrey Eugenides
The list author says:
  "Mallorca 2001. Surreal experience reading this on the beach."
Used & New from: £0.01
4.3 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (95 customer reviews) | 1 customer discussion

See buying options
If This Is a Man / The Truce
10.  If This Is a Man / The Truce by Primo Levi
The list author says:
  "Megannisi, Greece 2002. Emotionally draining."
£5.89   Used & New from: £1.17
4.8 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (65 customer reviews) | 1 customer discussion

Captain Corelli's Mandolin
11.  Captain Corelli's Mandolin by Louis de Bernieres
The list author says:
  "Megannisi, Greece 2002. Naff to read this in Greece? Dunno and don't care. This is brilliant."
£6.29   Used & New from: £0.01
4.2 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (333 customer reviews)

Northern Lights (His Dark Materials)
12.  Northern Lights (His Dark Materials) by Philip Pullman
The list author says:
  "Istanbul, Turkey 2002 (Honeymoon!). Bought this at Heathrow and was engrossed throughout the flight"
Used & New from: £0.01
4.6 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (780 customer reviews) | 3 customer discussions

See buying options
The Catcher in the Rye
13.  The Catcher in the Rye by J. D. Salinger
The list author says:
  "Kyrenia, North Cyprus 2003. I don't get what all the hype's about..."
£4.99   Used & New from: £0.01
3.9 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (386 customer reviews)

Them: Adventures with Extremists
14.  Them: Adventures with Extremists by Jon Ronson
The list author says:
  "Kyrenia, North Cyprus 2003. Good stuff."
Used & New from: £3.98
4.7 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (3 customer reviews)

See buying options
Notes From A Big Country
15.  Notes From A Big Country by Bill Bryson
The list author says:
  "Kyrenia, North Cyprus 2003. Funny."
£11.54   Used & New from: £3.00
4.4 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (108 customer reviews)

Middlesex
16.  Middlesex by Jeffrey Eugenides
The list author says:
  "Skopelos, Greece 2003. Starts well but the ending is a damp squib."
Used & New from: £0.01
4.3 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (87 customer reviews) | 1 customer discussion

See buying options
The Secret Life of Bees
17.  The Secret Life of Bees by Sue Monk Kidd
The list author says:
  "Taroudannt, Morocco 2004. A feel good book. Easy and satisfying."
£4.71   Used & New from: £0.01
4.3 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (132 customer reviews)

More Actions

Discover more about this author
 See all of their Listmania! lists
Make your own list
 Create a Listmania! list
View your page on Amazon.co.uk
 Go to Your Profile page

Customer Discussions about products in this list  
   

About this Listmania!

 

Author

Snorkmaiden (Cornwall)
Qualifications: actress
Last updated: 02/05/2004
Report abuse
    

More Listmania!

 

Books I wish I'd never read Books I wish I'd never read

Books I wish I'd never read: A list of 8 items by "primevalslime"

Best Reads Best Reads

Best Reads: A list of 12 items by H. Meyer

Calm Yo'self: 8 easy steps Calm Yo'self: 8 easy steps

Calm Yo'self: 8 easy steps: A list of 8 items by Mr. S. D. Mcginty "Sam"

Books that captivated me from start to finish Books that captivated me from start to finish

Books that captivated me from start to finish: A list of 18 items by C. Jones "cazbrie"

The best time I've spent between pages The best time I've spent between pages

The best time I've spent between pages: A list of 10 items by anifersgirl "anifer"