Reading List 2006

A Listmania! list by shocked_dismayed "shocked_dismayed" (London)
 
The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy, Gentleman (Penguin Classics)
1.  The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy, Gentleman (Penguin Classics) by Laurence Sterne
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  "Brilliant and hilarious"
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Rabbit, Run
2.  Rabbit, Run by John Updike
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Stories (Penguin Modern Classics)
3.  Stories (Penguin Modern Classics) by Paul Bowles
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Don Quixote (Penguin Classics)
4.  Don Quixote (Penguin Classics) by Miguel Cervantes
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  "Funny, sweet and ultimately rather sad"
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Villages
5.  Villages by John Updike
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Norwegian Wood
6.  Norwegian Wood by Haruki Murakami
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The Vesuvius Club: A Lucifer Box Novel (Lucifer Box 1)
7.  The Vesuvius Club: A Lucifer Box Novel (Lucifer Box 1) by Mark Gatiss
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  "Good to read on a plane"
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The Vote: How it Was Won, and How it Was Undermined
8.  The Vote: How it Was Won, and How it Was Undermined by Paul Foot
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Black Swan Green :
9.  Black Swan Green : by David Mitchell
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Cloud Atlas
10.  Cloud Atlas by David Mitchell
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  "I enjoyed this but it didn't feel like the classic that people describe it as."
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West of Rome
11.  West of Rome by John Fante
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  "The relationships were very believable."
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The Four Wise Men
12.  The Four Wise Men by Michel Tournier
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  "Now this is a classic"
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The Helmet of Horror: The Myth of Theseus and the Minotaur (Myth Series)
13.  The Helmet of Horror: The Myth of Theseus and the Minotaur (Myth Series) by Victor Pelevin
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  "He's a clever boy, but infuriating."
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The Legend of the Holy Drinker
14.  The Legend of the Holy Drinker by Joseph Roth
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  "This is sad, moving and uplifting.  Fascinating too.  And very short."
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The Shadow Of The Wind
15.  The Shadow Of The Wind by Carlos Ruiz Zafon
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  "This was a recommendation and I have to say it was disappointing.  All of the plot twists were sign-posted and a lot of the characters felt like cartoons."
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The Leopard
16.  The Leopard by Giuseppe Tomasi di Lampedusa
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  "Elegant and witty"
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In Search of Lost Time: The Way by Swann's: The Way by Swann's Vol 1 (In Search of Lost Time 1)
17.  In Search of Lost Time: The Way by Swann's: The Way by Swann's Vol 1 (In Search of Lost Time 1) by Marcel Proust
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  "I've been meaning to start on this for a long time, and felt a little intimidated.  It's wonderful.  Very witty, thought-provoking, beautifully written..."
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The New York Trilogy: "City of Glass", "Ghosts" and "Locked Room"
18.  The New York Trilogy: "City of Glass", "Ghosts" and "Locked Room" by Paul Auster
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  "I devoured this, and felt rather empty at the end."
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Mr Phillips
19.  Mr Phillips by John Lanchester
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  "I really should learn that I don't have to finish every book I start."
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In the Shadow of Young Girls in Flower (In Search of Lost Time Vol. 2): In the Shadow of Young Girls in Flower Vol 2
20.  In the Shadow of Young Girls in Flower (In Search of Lost Time Vol. 2): In the Shadow of Young Girls in Flower Vol 2 by Marcel Proust
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  "Dare I say, even better than the first one!"
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