Sunday, January 11, 2009

Books Read in 2008

-Darkness Visible: A Memoir of Madness - William Styron (84)
-My Lobotomy - by Howard Dully and Charles Fleming (270)
-Fugitives - Adam Gwainn (116)
-Roasting in Hell's Kitchen - Gordon Ramsey (278)
-The Man Who Mistook His Wife For A Hat: And Other Clinical Tales - Oliver Sacks (256)
-What was asked of us: An Oral History of the Iraq War by the Soldiers who Fought it - Trish Wood (296)
-Eat Pray Love - Elizabeth Gilbert (334)
-Songs From the Black Chair: A Memoir of Mental Interiors - Charles Barber (202)
-On Call in Hell: A Doctors Itaq Story - Richard Jadick (275)
-Hogs in the Shadows: Combat Stories from Marine Snipers in Iraq - Milo S Afong
-Sleepaway School: Stories from a Boy's Life - Lee Stringer (225)
(2/24 - 11)
-Ammunition - Ken Bruen (226)
-Last Breath - George SHuman (270)
-Kitchen Confidential - Anthony Bourdain (307)
-Grand Central WInter - Lee Stringer (247)
-Twilight - Stephanie Meyer (498) (read this one again 7/08 but didn't count it!)
-a long way gone: memoirs of a boy soldier - ishmael beah (239)
(3/10 - 17)
-Last Chance in Texas: The Redemption of Criminal Youth - John Hubner (257)
-New Moon - Stephanie Meyer (563) (read this one again 10/08 but didn't count it!)
-Covert: My Years Infiltrating the Mob - Bob Delaney (255)
-Eclipse - Stephanie Meyer (read this one again 11/08 but didn't count it!)
-Rescuing Sprite - Mark Levin
-Nasty Bits - Anthony Berdain (304)
-The Cat Inside - William Burroughs
(5/12 - 24)
-Merle's Door: Lessons From a Freethinking Dog - Ted Kerasote (364)
-The Host - Stephanie Meyer
-The Hatchet - Paulsen (193)
-Third Strike - Philip Craig and William Tapply
-Into the Wild - John Krakaur
-Into Thin Air - John Krakaur
-In My Brother's Shadow: A Life and Death in the SS - Uwe Timme (150)
-Dog Man: AN Uncommon LIfe on a Farawy Mountain - Martha SHerrill (234)
-A Mighty Heart: THe Brave LIfe and Death of my Husband Danny Pearl (266)
-From Baghdad to America: Lime Lessons from a Dog Named Lava - Jay Kopelman
-Love My Rifle More than You: Young and Female in the US Army - Kayla Williams
-Breaking Dawn - Stephanie Meyer (read this one again 12/08 but didn't count it!)
-Animals in Spirit:our Faithful Companions Transition to the Afterlife - Penelope Smith (179)
-Willie Nelson: An Epic Life - Joe Patoski (494)
-Sway: The irresistible pull of irrational behavior - ori and Rom Brafman (181)
-The Pirrnce of Frogtown - Rick Bragg (250)
(8/17 - 40)
-Hospital - Julie Salamon (342)
-The Eaves of Heaven: A Life in Three Wars - Andrew X. Phan
-City of THieves - David Benioff (257)
-The Little Prisoner: How a Childhood was Stolen and a Trust Betrayed (247)
-Ghost: Confessions of a Counterterrorism Agent - Fred Burton (265)
-Memoirs of a Geisha - Arthur Golden
-The Teahouse Fire - Ellis Avery (391)
-Epilogue: A Memoir - Anne Roiphe (214)
-The Forger: An Extraordinary Story of Survival in Wartime Berlin - Cioma Schonhaus (212)
-Gaspipe: Confessions of a Mafia Boss - Philip Carlo (342)
-Hubert's Freaks: The rare-book dealer, the times square talker and the lost photos of Diane Arbus - Gregory Gibson (263)
-Outlaw Journalist: The LIfe and Times of Hunter S. Thompson - McGee
(52 - 10/5/08)
-Saucier's Apprentice: One Long Strange Trip through the Great Cooking Schools of Europe (323) - Bob Spitz
-War: A Novel - Todd Komarnicki (231)
-The Diving Pool - Yoko Ogawa
-Wake up & Smell the Beer - Jon Longhi
-The Gourmet Club - Jun'ichiro Tanizaki
-The Wind Up Bird Chronicles - Haruki Murakami
-The Hunger Games - Suzanne Collins
-Eyeing the Flash: Education of a Carnival Con Artist - Peter Fenton
-Dead Until Dark - Charlaine Harris
-Living Dead in Dallas - Charlaine Harris
-I am A Cat - Soseki Natsume (658)
-Stark - Edward Bunker (220)
-How the Dead Live - Derek Raymond (British Ellroy - existential) (213)
-Still Waters - Nigel McCrery
-When You are Engulfed in Flames - David Sedaris
-What Would Kinky Do? - Kinky Friedman
-Hurry Down Sunshine - Michael Greenberg
-Lost Girls (Sherry Moore Novel) - George D. Shuman
-The ROad of Lost Innocence: The True SStory of a Cambodian Heroine - Somaly Mam
-Child of God - Cormac McCarthy ("He moves in the dry chaff among the dust and slats of sunlight with a constrained truculence. Saxon and Celtic bloods. A child of God much like yourself perhaps." pg 4)
(72)

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