I decided to keep track of my reading so far this year.
1. The Arabian Nights - based on the text of the fourteenth-century Syrian manuscript. Edited by Muhsin Mahdi
2. Like Water For Chocolate (again, and in English) - Laura Esquivel
3. A Memoir - God Grew Tired of Us: The Heartbreaking, Inspiring Journey of a Lost Boy of Sudan - John Bul Dau
4. Divine Secrets of the Ya-Ya Sisterhood - Rebecca Wells
5. A Long Way Gone. Memoirs of a Boy Soldier - Ishmael Beah
6. Love in the Time of Cholera - Gabriel Garcia Marquez
7. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography - The True Story of a Black Youth's Coming of Age in Apartheid South Africa - Mark Mathabane
8. Bergdorf Blondes - Plum Sykes
9. A Thousand Splendid Suns - Khaled Hosseini
10. Harry Potter & the Deathly Hallows - J.K. Rowling
11. The Little School: Tales of Disappearance and Survival - Alicia Partnoy
12. Memories of My Melancholy Whores - Gabriel Garcia Marquez
2 comments:
So which of these would you recommend? I would like to start some reading, especially since I have a 3 day weekend to entertain myself.
oh, and d) start a book journal.
hmm, i'm starting to sound like a copycat... or a stalker.
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