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Currently Reading (and paying attention to)

The Countess of Pembroke's Arcadia : The Old Arcadia Sir Philip Sidney
Winning by Losing Jillian Michaels
The Birth of Venus Sarah Dunant
Elizabeth I Christopher Haigh
Chaucer's Major Poetry Geoffrey Chaucer
~~~Knight's Tale
The Canterbury Tales Geoffrey Chaucer transl. Neville Coghill
Hamlet (Case Studies in Contemporary Criticism) Susanne Wofford
¡Avance! Intermediate Spanish
Album: Cuentos Del Mundo Hispanico
Critical Theory Today Lois Tyson
The Bedford Glossary of Critical and Literary Terms Ross Murfin, Supryia M. Ray


Finished 2008

Chaucer's Major Poetry Geoffrey Chaucer
~~~The Book of the Duchess
~~~The General Prologue

"The Lady of May" Sir Philip Sidney
"The Four Foster Children of Desire" Unknown
"Letter to Queen Elizabeth" Sir Philip Sidney
"The Quene's Majestie's Passage"
"Speeches by Queen Elizabeth" Elizabeth I
"Homilies on Obedience and the State of Matrimony"
"On a Dream about an Encounter with Queen Elizabeth" Simon Forman
The Great Gatsby F. Scott Fitzgerald
Queen of the South Arturo Perez-Reverte
Seeing Me Naked Liza Palmer
Moon Acapulco, Ixtapa, and Zihuatanejo Bruce Whipperman


Finished 2007
Till We Have Faces CS Lewis
The Metamorphoses of Ovid Ovid
Situaciones ed. Valette
Bedford Companion of Shakespeare Russ McDonald
Heroides Ovid
La Morte Darthur Sir Thomas Malory
Norton Anthology of Shakespeare ed. Greenblatt
~~~Troilus and Cressida
~~~Winter's Tale
~~~King Lear
~~~As You Like It
~~~Hamlet
~~~Henry IV Part I
~~~The Merchant of Venice
~~~A Midsummer's Night Dream
~~~The Taming of the Shrew

The Erotic Poems by Ovid ed. Peter Green
~~~The Amores
~~~The Art of Love
~~~Cures for Love
~~~On Facial Treatment for Ladies

Classical Myth Barry B. Powell
The Jew of Malta Christopher Marlowe
The Washingtonienne Jessica Cutler
Little Beauties Kim Addonizio
Laugh'n' Learn Spanish Lynn Johnston
Ramona la Chinche Beverly Cleary
Too Much Tuscan Sun Dario Castagno
Bright Lights, Big Ass: A Self-Indulgent, Surly, Ex-Sorority Girl's Guide to Why it Often Sucks in the City, or Who are These Idiots and Why Do They All Live Next Door to Me? Jen Lancaster
Bitter is the New Black Jen Lancaster
Can You Keep a Secret? Sophie Kinsella
Fun Home: A Family Tragicomic Alison Bechdel
Shopaholic and Baby Sophie Kinsella
Metamorphoses of Ovid Ovid and David Mandelbaum
Women in the Classical World Elaine Fantham
!Trato hecho! Spanish for Real Life McMinn/Garcia
Puntos de Partida Part 2 Knorr
Archaeology: The Science of the Human Past Sutton/Yohe
Frauds, Myths, and Mysteries: Science and Pseudoscience in Archaeology Kenneth L. Feder
The Norton Anthology of World Literature, Package 1 (Volumes A and C)
~~~The Iliad - Homer
~~~The Odyssey - Homer
~~~Poetics - Aristotle
~~~The Oresteia - Aeschylus
~~~~~Agamemnon
~~~~~The Libation Bearers
~~~~~The Eumenides
~~~Oedipus the King - Sophocles
~~~Antigone - Sophocles
~~~Medea - Euripides
~~~Lysistrata - Aristophanes
~~~Apology of Socrates - Plato
~~~Aeneid - Virgil
~~~Metamorphosis - Ovid
~~~The Song of Roland
~~~Thorstein the Staff-Struck
~~~Inferno - Dante
~~~Purgatorio - Dante
~~~Paradiso - Dante

La Perdida Jessica Abel
Pompeii Filippo Coarelli
The Marketplace Laura Antoniou
Smart Women Finish Rich David Bach

Finished 2006
Laugh 'N Learn Spanish: Featuring "For Better or For Worse" Lynn Johnston
Puntos de Partida Part 1 Knorr
Silicon Valley, Women, and the California Dream Glenna Matthews
Major Problems in American Women's History Mary Beth Norton
Women in Labor Allison L. Hepler
Women of the American South Christie Anne Farnham
Beauty's Release A.N. Roquelaure
Eleanor Roosevelt: a Personal and Public Life J. William T. Youngs
Writing About Literature Edgar V. Roberts
The Snows of Kilimanjaro and Other Stories Ernest Hemingway
~~~The Snows of Kilimanjaro
~~~The Short Happy Life of Francis Macomber

The Collected Stories of Katherine Anne Porter K A Porter
~~~Old Mortality
~~~Noon Wine

Troilus and Cressida William Shakespeare
The Awakening and Selected Stories Kate Chopin
~~~At the 'Cadian Ball
~~~The Storm
~~~The Kiss
~~~Story of an Hour

The Lady with the Little Dog and Other Stories, 1896-1904 Anton Chekhov
~~~Gooseberries
~~~The Lady with the Little Dog
~~~The Bishop
~~~The Bride
~~~Man in a Case

"Troilus and Criseyde" Geoffrey Chaucer
Diary of a Madman & Other Stories Nikolai Gogol
~~~Diary of a Madman
~~~The Nose
~~~The Overcoat

Edgar Allen Poe: Complete Tales and Poems
~~~The Balloon-Hoax
~~~The Fall of the House of Usher
~~~The Cask of Amontillado
~~~The Black Cat
~~~The Tell-Tale Heart

My Freshman Year: What a Professor Learned by Becoming a Student Rebekah Nathan
The Ways of White Folks: Stories Langston Hughes
The Kite Runner Khaled Hosseini
Lost in a Good Book Jasper Fforde
The Penelopiad Margaret Atwood
"Trifles" Susan Glaspell
The Bluest Eye Toni Morrison
The Yellow Wallpaper Charlotte Perkins Gilman
Story of an Hour Kate Chopin
A Room of One's Own Virginia Woolf
Much Ado About Nothing William Shakespeare
Italian Farmhouse Cookbook Susan Herrmann Loomis
Pride and Prejudice Jane Austen
The Lovely Bones (audiobook) Alice Sebold
Citizen Girl Emma McLaughlin and Nicola Kraus
The Nanny Diaries Emma McLaughlin and Nicola Kraus
The Devil Wears Prada Lauren Weisberger
The Undomestic Goddess Sophie Kinsella
The Reluctant Tuscan: How I discovered My Inner Italian Phil Doran
The Second Assistant Clare Naylor and Mimi Hare
Norton Anthology of English Literature - Twentieth Century
The Prophet's Hair Salman Rushdie
Scholar and Gypsy Anita Desai
Mannequin, On Not Shotting Sitting Birds Jean Rhys
~~~Katherine Mansfield
~~~Virginia Woolf
~~~Chinua Achebe
The Dumb Waiter Harold Pinter
Endgame Samuel Becket
Shopaholic & Sister (Audio) Sophie Kinsella
Bergdorf Blondes (Audio) Plum Sykes
Tales of the City Armistead Maupin
Shopaholic Ties the Knot (Audio) Sophie Kinsella
Shopaholic Takes Manhatten (Audio) Sophie Kinsella
The Lost Language of Cranes David Leavitt
Vindication of the Rights of Women Mary Wollstonecraft
Stone Butch Blues Leslie Feinberg
Orlando Virginia Woolf
Beauty's Punishment A. N. Roquelaure
1st to Die (Audiobook) James Patterson
Funny Boy Shyam Selvadurai
Company (Audiobook) Max Barry
Norton Anthology of English Literature: The Romantic Period
~~~Mary Wollstonecraft
~~~Elizabeth Barrett Browning
~~~Jane Austen
~~~William Blake
~~~Robert Burns
~~~William Wordsworth
~~~Samuel Taylor Coleridge
~~~Percy Bysshe Shelley
~~~John Keats
~~~Lord Byron
~~~Sir Walter Scott

Bridget Jones's Diary (Audiobook) Helen Fielding
Confessions of a Shopaholic (Audiobook) Sophie Kinsella
Good in Bed (Audio) Jennifer Weiner
Good Omens Neil Gaiman & Terry Pratchett
Rubyfruit Jungle Rita Mae Brown
The Color of Magic Terry Pratchett
Elementary Statistics MyMathLab
ShopGirl Steve Martin
The Laramie Project Moises Kaufman
Going Postal Terry Pratchett
The Truth Terry Pratchett


Finished 2005
The Art of Discworld Terry Pratchett
The Claiming of Sleeping Beauty A. N. Roquelaure
Interpersonal Communication Julia T Wood
Norton Anthology of English Literature M.H.Abrams
.....Beowulf
.....Sir Gawain and the Green Knight
.....The Faerie Queen
.....Twelfth Night
.....Gulliver's Travels
.....Paradise Lost
.....The Rape of the Lock
Destinos - Student Edition
Destinos - Workbook
When the Wind Blows James Patterson
Practical Algebra A Self-Teaching Guide Selby/Slavin
Until I Find You John Irving
Art & Fear David Bayles
Three Genres Stephen Minot
For Matrimonial Purposes Kavita Daswani
The Scandalous Summer of Sissy LeBlanc Loraine Despre
Grapes of Wrath John Steinbeck
Time Traveler's Wife Audrey Niffenegger
Secret Life of Bees Sue Monk Kidd
Sushi for Beginners Marian Keyes
Deception Point Dan Brown
The Pearl John Steinbeck
Handmaid's Tale Margaret Atwood
Environmental Science Eldon Enger
Norton Anthology of American Literature, Volume E
World Literature Rosenberg
The American Promise Vol. II Roark
Tortilla Flat John Steinbeck
Norton Anthology of American Literature Vol. D
Norton Anthology of American Literature Vol. C
Adventures of Huckleberry Finn Mark Twain
Sorrow Mountain Ani Pachen (have not finished)
Cannery Row John Steinbeck
Beloved Toni Morrison
The Name of the Rose Umberto Eco

Finished 2004
Mama Terry MacMillan
Fast Food Nation Eric Schlosser
The Norton Anthology of American Literature Vol. A and B
The American Promise: A History of the United States Vol. 1
Oceanography: An invitation to marine science
Current Issues and Enduring Questions
Aztec Blood Gary Jennings
The Tao of Pooh Benjamin Hoff
The America We Deserve Donald Trump
A Widow for One Year John Irving
The Graduate Charles Webb
World of Ideas Lee A. Jacobus
For Matrimonial Purposes Kavita Daswani
Surviving the Applewhites Stephanie S. Tolan
The Vampire Lestat Ann Rice
When Nietzsche Wept: A Novel of Obsession Irvin D. Yalom
Pandora Anne Rice
Murder in the Dark Margaret Atwood
Archangel Michael Conner
Andromeda Strain Michael Crichton
Timeline Michael Crichton
Disclosure Michael Crichton
Jitterbug Perfume Tom Robbins
Smoke and Mirrors Neil Gaiman
And Never Let Her Go Ann Rule
Dave Barry's Only Travel Guide You'll Ever Need Dave Barry
Daughter of China : A True Story of Love and Betrayal Meihong Xu & Larry Engelmann
New Spring Robert Jordan
Seize the Night Dean Koontz
Rising Sun Michael Crichton
Kitchen Confidential Anthony Bourdain
Prey Michael Crichton
Crossroads of Twilight Robert Jordan
Feng Shui for Dummies David Daniel Kennedy & Lin Yun
Faking It Jennifer Crusie
The Western Guide to Feng Shui: Room by Room Terah Kathryn Collins

Finished 2003
Da Vinci Code Dan Brown
Angels & Demons Dan Brown
Complete Book of Running for Women
Good Omens Neil Gaiman & Terry Pratchett
Oranges are Not the Only Fruit Jeanette Winterson
Breakfast of Champions Kurt Vonnegut
American Gods Neil Gaiman
The Red Tent Anita Diamant
Winter's Heart Robert Jordan
The Path of Daggers Robert Jordan
A Crown of Swords Robert Jordan
Lord of Chaos Robert Jordan
The Fires of Heaven Robert Jordan
The Shadow Rising Robert Jordan
The Dragon Reborn Robert Jordan
The Great Hunt Robert Jordan
The Eye of the World Robert Jordan

Finished 2002 (that I remember)
American Psycho Bret Easton Ellis
Clockwork Orange Anthony Burgess (never finished)
House of Leaves Mark Z. Danielewski

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WitchBlade
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Danger Girls
Rising Stars
Strangers in Paradise
Buffy the Vampire Slayer

Posted by Pischina at January 1, 2006 12:08 PM

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