Thursday, October 22, 2009

Random Book List by a Bunch of Dinner Guests

I've read maybe three of these?  But the list makes me hungrier than the smell of any fine meal. How I wish I had time for fiction!

Gabriel Garcia Marquez, One Hundred Years of Solitude
Marianne Robinson, Gilead
Jeffrey Eugenides, Middlesex
Ian McEwan, Saturday
Anita Diamante, The Red Tent
David Mitchell, Cloud Atlas
Arundhati Roy, The God of Small Things
Harutie Murakami, The Wind-up Bird Chronicle
Orhan Pamuk, Snow
Edwidge Danticat, Brother I’m Dying
Jhumpa Lahiri, Unaccustomed Earth
Dave Eggers, What is the What?
Jane Smiley, 1000 Acres
Vikram Seth, An Equal Music
Mikhail Bulgakhov, The Master and Margarita
Jose Saramago, Blindness
Oliver Sacks, Musicophila
Oliver Sacks, Uncle Tungsten
Bernd Heinrich, The Snoring Bird 
Lawrence Weschler, Everything that Rises
Annie Proulx, The Shipping News
Michael Ondaatje, Coming Through Slaughter 
Cormac McCarthy, The Road
Richard Powers, The Time of Our Singing