Books read: 2008

Books read (> 75% read)

1. Faust in Copenhagen  - Gino Segre
2. Yellow Medicine - Anthony Neil Smith
3. Fantasies of a Bollywood Love Thief - Stephen Alter
4. Shenzhen - Guy Delisle
5. The Girl on the Fridge - Etgar Keret
6. I Wish Someone Were Waiting For Me Somewhere - Anna Gavalda
7. The Nimrod Flipout - Etgar Keret
8. Poetry and poets, essays - Amy Lowell
   

-->Douglass and Lincoln - Paul Kendrick, Stephen Kendrick 

 In Her Absence - Antonio Munoz

The Best American Short Stories 2005 - ed: Michael Chabon

Will You Still Love Me If I Wet The Bed - Liz Prince

The Intellectual Devotional - David S. Kidder and  Noah D. Oppenheim 

Conjugal Love - Alberto Moravia  

The Plot - Will Eisner

Blue Pills - Frederik Peeters

Kafka on the Shore - Haruki Murakami

Man's Search for Meaning - Viktor E. Frankl

The Poet's Guide to Life - Rainer Maria Rilke

Collected Prose - Paul Auster

The New York Trilogy - Paul Auster

The Braindead Megaphone - George Saunders

Truth, Love and a Little Malice - Khushwant Singh  

Chicken with Plums - Marjane Satrapi  

At Large and At Small - Anne Fadiman

Perused through / Partly read (25-75% read; do not keep tab of books that I mildly peruse and read < 25%)

1. My Mistress's Sparrow Is Dead - Ed: Jeffrey Eugenides
3. Predictably Irrational - Dan Ariely
4. Einstein's Cosmos - Michio Kaku
5. Plato and a Platypus Walk into a Bar - Thomas Cathcart and Daniel Klein
7. Palestine - Joe Sacco
8. Power to the People - Vijay V. Vaitheeswaran
9. Cool It - Bjorn Lomborg
10. The Hot Topic - Gabrielle Walker
11. The Ultimate Cheapskate's Road Map to True Riches - Jeff Yeager
    
12. Reading Like a Writer - Francine Prose
13. The Wisdom of Donkeys - Andy Merrifield
14. The NPR Curious Listener's Guide to Jazz - Loren Schoenberg
15. The Haiku Anthology - Ed: Cor Van Den Heuvel
16. Strange Pilgrims - Gabriel Garcia Marquez 
    
17. Samedi the Deafness - Jesse Ball
18. Slowness - Milan Kundera
19. Travels with Herodotus - Ryszard Kapuscinski
20. Saturday - Ian McEwan
21. Pedro Paramo - Juan Rulfo
23. The Best American Poetry 2006 - Ed: Billy Collins
24. The Complete Stories - Franz Kafka
26. The Very Telling - Sarah Johnson
27. Are You Somebody? - Nuala O'Faolain
28. The World's Best Memoir Writing - Eve Claxton
29. Inner Workings - J. M. Coetzee
30. A Blue Tale and Other Stories - Marguerite Yourcenar
31. Marriage - Anne Taylor Fleming
32. Echoes  - Robert Creeley 
    
33. Zoland Poetry - Ed: Roland Pease
34. The Art of Hunger - Paul Auster
35. Letters to a Young Novelist - Mario Vargas Llosa
36. On Writing - Eudora Welty
    
37. On Teaching and Writing Fiction - Wallace Stegner
38. How to Write - Richard Rhodes
39. After the Quake - Haruki Murakami
40. The Best American Essays 2007 - Ed: Robert Atwan (actually, this one I may have read just 2-3 essays, which would make it < 25%)
    
41. The Best American Poetry 2007 - Ed: Heather McHugh