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2024 Wrap Up

Literary Fiction Convenience Store Woman by Sayaka Murata, translated by Ginny Tapley Takemori (reread) The Setting Sun by Osamu Dazai, translated by Donald Keene On Earth We're Briefly Gorgeous by Ocean Vuong Tokyo Ueno Station by Yū Miri, translated by Morgan Giles What Belongs to You by Garth Greenwell My Year of Rest and Relaxation by Ottessa Moshfegh Adult Fiction High Fidelity by Nick Hornby Classics: Fiction East of Eden by John Steinbeck The Red Pony by John Steinbeck The Bell Jar by Sylvia Plath Mother Night by Kurt Vonnegut Slaughterhouse-Five by Kurt Vonnegut (reread) Welcome to the Monkey House by Kurt Vonnegut Breakfast of Champions by Kurt Vonnegut Frankenstein by Mary Shelley Stoner by John Williams Of Human Bondage by W. Somerset Maugham The Razor's Edge by W. Somerset Maugham Catcher in the Rye by J.D. Salinger (reread) In Watermelon Sugar by Richard Brautigan The Alchemist by Paulo Coelho The Outsiders by S.E. Hinton The House on Mango Street by Sandra Cisner...

2022 Wrap Up

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Books I Read in 2022 Literary Fiction The Vegetarian by Han Kang The Housekeeper and the Professor by Yōko Ogawa Conversations with Friends by Sally Rooney Normal People by Sally Rooney Britt-Marie Was Here by Fredrik Backman, translated by Henning Koch A Man Called Ove by Fredrik Backman, translated Henning Koch Einstein's Dreams by Alan Lightman My Dark Vanessa by Kate Elizabeth Russell Everything I Never Told You by Celeste Ng Eleanor Oliphant is Completely Fine by Gail Honeyman Memoir/Personal Essay Darkness Visible: A Memoir of Madness by William Styron Man's Search for Meaning by Viktor E. Frankl Tuesdays with Morrie by Mitch Albom Crying in H Mart by Michelle Zauner  Note to Self by Connor Franta Hunger: A Memoir of (My) Body by Roxane Gay Personal Essay(s) Bad Feminist by Roxane Gay We Should All Be Feminists by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie Thriller The Woman in the Window by A.J. Finn Room by Emma Donoghue Science Fiction Light Years from Home by Mike Chen Romance The Love...

2021 Wrap Up

Books I Read in 2021 Classics No Longer Human by Osamu Dazai, translated by Donald Keene The Yellow Wall-Paper by Charlotte Perkins Gilman Breakfast at Tiffany's by Truman Capote Lolita by Vladimir Nabokov The House on Mango Street by Sandra Cisneros Inferno by Dante Alighieri The Old Man and the Sea by Ernest Hemingway Franny and Zooey by J.D. Salinger  The Metamorphosis by Franz Kafka Death of a Salesman by Arthur Miller The Beautiful and Damned by F. Scott Fitzgerald Siddhartha by Herman Hesse  The Call of the Wild by Jack London Romance Confess by Colleen Hoover Ugly Love by Colleen Hoover Call Me By Your Name by André Aciman (2 times) Find Me by André Aciman Lie with Me by Philippe Besson, translated by Molly Ringwald The Song of Achilles by Madeline Miller Wait For It by Mariana Zapata The Wall of Winnipeg and Me by Mariana Zapata The Coppersmith Farmhouse by Devney Perry Passage West by Ruth Ryan Langan Memoir Night Driving: A Story of Faith in the Dark  ...