Sunday, January 01, 2012

books read in 2012

January
1. Bagombo Snuff Box uncollected short fiction by Kurt Vonnegut
2. Child of God by Cormac McCarthy
3. A Visit from the Goon Squad by Jennifer Egan
4. The Rich Boy by F. Scott Fitzgerald
5. Falconer by John Cheever
6. A Generation of Swine by Hunter S. Thompson
7. You & I by Padgett Powell

February
8. Ragtime by E.L. Doctorow
9. To a God Unknown by John Steinbeck
10. Gonzo Republic by William Stephenson

March
11.The Sisters Brothers by Patrick DeWitt
12. New Finnish Grammar by Diego Marani
13. Please Look After Mother by Kyung-Sook Shin
14. Blooms of Darkness by Aharon Appelfeld
15. The Names by Don DeLillo

April
15. The Prague Cemetery by Umberto Eco
16. Pastors and Masters by Ivy Compton-Burnett
17.From the Mouth of The Whale by Sjon
18. The Great Fire of London by Peter Ackroyd

May and June wiped out by baby being born

July
19. Walks kin the Wheatfields by Richard Jefferies
20. Finding Soutbek by Karen Jennings
21. Kiera's Quest by Kristy Brown
22. The Tour de France...To The Bitter End by Guardian writers