Tuesday, January 4, 2011

Bibliophilia 2011!

January

1. Nausea - Jean Paul Sartre
2. The Ethics of Diet: A History of Vegetarian Thought (Abridged) - Howard Williams
3. The Wind-Up Bird Chronicle - Haruki Murakami (English Translation [Jay Rubin])
4. Animal Liberation - Peter Singer
5. What I Talk About When I Talk About Running: A Memoir - Haruki Murakami

February

1. Mostly Harmless - Douglas Adams *
2. The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar and Six More - Roald Dahl
3. You 2.0 The Owners Manual - Dr. Michael F. Roizen, Dr Mehmet Oz
4. The Plague - Albert Camus
5. The Alchemist - Paulo Coelho
6. After the Quake - Haruki Murakami
7. The God Delusion - Richard Dawkins
8.Alan Carr's Easy Way to Quit Smoking - Alan Carr

March

1. The Moor's Last Sigh - Salman Rushdie
2. One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich - Alexander Solzhenitsyn
3. Norwegian Wood - Haruki Murakami
4. The Essentianal Gandhi (speeches and writings) - Louis Fischer (Editor)
5. The Upanishads (breath of the Eternal) - Swami Prabhavanada (translator) & Frederick Manchester (translator)
6. The Bhagavad Gita - Penguin Classics, Betty Radice (advisory editor)

April

1. Player Piano - Kurt Vonnegut
2. Radio Free Albemuth - Philip K. Dick
3. Perfume - Patrick Suskind
4. Speeches That Changed the World - Various
5. Revenge of the Baby- Sat: A Calvin & Hobbes Collection - Bill Watterson*
6. Voltaire's Bastards: The Dictatorship of Reason in the West - John Ralston Saul


May

1. The BFG - Roald Dahl
2. Death and Dying - Jiddu Krishnamurthi
3. Bloodletting and Miraculous Cures - Vincent Lam
4. East, West - Salman Rushdie
5. Weirdos From Another Planet A Calvin and Hobbes Collection - Bill Watterson*
6. The Human Stain - Philip Roth
7. The Book of Laughter and Forgetting - Milan Kundera

June

1. The Pickwick Papers - Charles Dickens
2. Yukon Ho! A Calvin and Hobbes Collection - Bill Watterson*
3. God Is Not Great: How Religion Poisons Everything - Christopher Hitchens
4. The Calvin and Hobbes Lazy Sunday Book: A Collection of Calvin and Hobbes Sunday Cartoons - Bill Watterson*
5. Cocksure - Mordecai Richler
6. The Age of Reason - Jean Paul Sartre

July

1. The Atheist Manifesto: A Case Against Judaism, Christianity amd Islam - Michael Onfray
2. Pinocchio - Carlo Collodi (English Translation)*
3. A Happy Death - Albert Camus
4. Payback, The Shadow Side of Debt - Margaret Atwood
5. The Remains of the Day - Kazuo Ishiguro
6. Madame Bovary (english translation) - Gustave Flaubert
7. Who Moved My Cheese - Spencer Johnson M.D.
8. Scientific Progress Goes Boink A Calvin and Hobbes Collection - Bill Watterson


August


1. The Monk Who Sold His Ferrari - Robin Sharma
2. The Witches - Roald Dahl*
3. The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo - Stieg Larsson
4. The Girl Who Played With Fire - Stieg Larsson
5. What We Talk About When We Talk About Love (short story collection) - Raymond Carver
6. Quantum Theory - A Graphic Guide - J.P McEvoy & Oscar Zarate


September


1. The Girl Who Kicked the Hornet's Nest - Stieg Larsson
2. The God of Small Things - Arundhati Roy
3. Oryx and Crake - Margaret Atwood
4. The Game - Ken Dryden


October


1. FlashForward - Robert J. Sawyer
2. Across the River And Into the Trees - Ernest Hemingway
3. How To Live Safely In A Science Fiction Universe - Charles Yu
4. The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time - Mark Haddon


November


1. The House of the Dead - Fyodor Dostoevsky
2. Life Ahead: On Learning and the Search for Meaning - Jiddu Krishnamurthi
3. Ender's Game - Orson Scott Card
4. Angela's Ashes - Frank McCourt
5. Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores The Hidden Side Of Everything - Steven D. Levitt and Stephen J. Dubner


December


1. Madness and Civilization: A History of Insanity in the Age of Reason - Michel Foucault
2. CBC Massey Lectures: The Unconscious Civilization - John Ralston Saul
3. CBC Massey Lectures: A Race Against Time - Stephen Lewis
4. The Plot Against America - Philip Roth
5. The Invention of Hugo Cabret - Brian Selznick
6. Wonderstruck - Brian Selznick