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Of what I have read, thus far...


Some books I highly, highly recommend:

(Favorites, Fiction):
The House of the Spirits by Isabel Allende
In the Time of the Butterflies by Julia Alvarez
The Blind Assassin by Margaret Atwood
Cat's Eye by Margaret Atwood
The Handmaid's Tale by Margaret Atwood
The Mists of Avalon by Marion Zimmer Bradley
Jane Eyre by Charlotte Bronte
O Pioneers! by Willa Cather
Pope Joan by Donna Woolfolk Cross
Krik? Krak! by Edwidge Danticat
The Red Tent by Anita Diamant
Love Medicine by Louise Erdrich
The Eyre Affair by Jasper Fforde
The Great Gatsby by F Scott Fitzgerald
Cold Mountain by Charles Frazier
Three Junes by Julia Glass
Their Eyes Were Watching God by Zora Neale Hurston
The World According to Garp by John Irving
The Haunting of Hill House by Shirley Jackson
We Have Always Lived in the Castle by Shirley Jackson
Green Grass, Running Water by Thomas King
The Poisonwood Bible by Barbara Kingsolver
Prodigal Summer by Barbara Kingsolver
Interpreter of Maladies by Jhumpa Lahiri
One Hundred Years of Solitude by Gabriel Garcia Marquez
Song of Solomon by Toni Morrison
Sula by Toni Morrison
Going After Cacciato by Tim O'Brien
Bel Canto by Anne Patchett
The Bell Jar by Sylvia Plath
The Shipping News by Annie Proulx
His Dark Materials series by Phillip Pullman
Jitterbug Perfume by Tom Robbins
Harry Potter series by JK Rowling
The God of Small Things by Arundhati Roy
Midnight's Children by Salman Rushdie
Empire Falls by Richard Russo
The Catcher in the Rye by JD Salinger
Sassafras, Cypress, and Indigo by Ntozake Shange
White Teeth by Zadie Smith
The Color Purple by Alice Walker
Evidence of Things Unseen by Marianne Wiggins

(Favorites, non-fiction):
The Boys of My Youth by Jo Ann Beard
A Heart-Breaking Work of Staggering Genius by Dave Eggers
The Spirit Catches You and You Fall Down by Anne Fadiman
Don't Let's Go to the Dogs Tonight by Alexandra Fuller
Cherry by Mary Karr
The Liar's Club by Mary Karr
Woman Warrior by Maxine Hong Kingston
Bird by Bird by Anne LaMott
Valencia by Michelle Tea

(Favorites, poetry):
Selected Poems of Anna Akhmatova
Against Forgetting edited by Carolyn Forche
Connecting the Dots by Maxine Kumin
The Long Marriage by Maxine Kumin
Full Woman, Fleshly Apple, Hot Moon by Pablo Neruda
The Wellspring by Sharon Olds
(and all else by Sharon Olds)
The Fact of a Doorframe: Collected Poems 1950-2001 by Adrienne Rich
Love Poems by Anne Sexton

(Favorites, drama/theatre):
The Vagina Monologues by Eve Ensler
Love! Valour! Compassion! by Terrence McNally
Hamlet by William Shakespeare
King Lear by William Shakespeare
Othello by William Shakespeare

(Almost-favorites, fiction):
Things Fall Apart by Chinua Achebe
Lone Ranger and Tonto Fistfight in Heaven by Sherman Alexie
Reservation Blues by Sherman Alexie
Brick Lane by Monica Ali
Daughter of Fortune by Isabel Allende
Portrait in Sepia by Isabel Allende
Speak by Laurie Halse Anderson
Two Serious Ladies by Jane Bowles
Ender's Game by Orson Scott Card
The Bloody Chamber by Angela Carter
What We Talk About When We Talk About Love by Raymond Carver
The Hours by Michael Cunningham
Lost in a Good Book by Jasper Fforde
Dreaming in Cuban by Cristina Garcia
The Princess Bride by William Goldman
The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night Time by Mark Haddon
Dogeaters by Jessica Hagedorn
The Kite Runner by Khaled Hosseini
Son of the Circus by John Irving
Widow for One Year by John Irving
Corregidora by Gayl Jones
One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest by Ken Kesey
The Pigs in Heaven by Barbara Kingsolver
The Bean Trees by Barbara Kingsolver
The Unbearable Lightness of Being by Milan Kundera
Boy Meets Boy by David Levithan
Flaming Iguanas by Erica Lopez
Life of Pi by Yann Martel
The Bluest Eye by Toni Morrison
Jazz by Toni Morrison
Tar Baby by Toni Morrison
Lolita by Vladmir Nabakov
Bailey's Cafe by Gloria Naylor
Eating Chinese Food Naked by Mei Ng
The Passion Dream Book by Whitney Otto
Getting Mother's Body by Suzan-Lori Parks
Ishmael by Daniel Quinn
The Human Stain by Philip Roth
Little Miss Strange by Joana Rose
Holes by Louis Saachar
Gardens in the Dunes by Leslie Marmon Silko
The Age of Grief by Jane Smiley
A Thousand Acres by Jane Smiley
In America by Susan Sontag
The Death of Vishnu by Manil Suri
The Kitchen God's Wife by Amy Tan
The Hobbit by JRR Tolkien
All the King's Men by Robert Penn Warren

(Almost favorites, non-fiction):
Life and Death in Shanghai by Nien Cheng
Darkroom by Jill Christman
Nine Hills to Nambonkaha by Sarah Erdman
The Diary of a Young Girl by Anne Frank
A Million Little Pieces by James Frey
The Secret Life of Cowboys by Tom Groneberg
The Legacy of Luna by Julia Butterfly Hill
Girl, Interrupted by Susanna Kaysen
Angela's Ashes by Frank McCort
Running in the Family by Michael Ondaatje
The Language Instinct by Steven Pinker
Fast Food Nation by Eric Schlosser
Lucky by Alice Sebold
Me Talk Pretty One Day by David Sedaris
The Language of Blood by Jane Jeong Trenka
Duende: A Journey Into the Heart of Flamenco by Jason Webster

(Almost-favorites, poetry):
In a Time of Violence by Eavan Boland
Eating the Honey of Words by Robert Bly
The Country Between Us by Carolyn Forche
The Artist's Daughter by Kimiko Hahn
Mosquito & Ant by Kimiko Hahn
Eat Quite Everything You See by Leslie Adrienne Miller
God Went to Beauty School by Cynthia Rylant
Uncertain Grace by Rebecca Wee

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