procrastinating on cleaning my part of the room! huzzah!
Book Meme:
These are the top 106 books most often marked as "unread" by LibraryThing's users.
- bold what you have read
- italicise what you started but couldn't finish
- strike through what you couldn't stand
- * add an asterisk to those you've read more than once
- Underline those on your to-read list.
1) Jonathan Strange & Mr Norrell
2) Anna Karenina
3) Crime and Punishment
4) Catch-22
5) One Hundred Years of Solitude
6) Wuthering Heights
7) The Silmarillion
8) Life of Pi : a novel
9) The Name of the Rose
10) Don Quixote
11) Moby Dick
12) Ulysses
13) Madame Bovary
14) The Odyssey*
15) Pride and Prejudice
16) Jane Eyre
17) A Tale of Two Cities
18) The Brothers Karamazov
19) Guns, Germs, and Steel: the Fates of Human Societies
20) War and Peace
21) Vanity Fair
22) The Time Traveler's Wife
23) The Iliad
24) Emma
25) The Blind Assassin
26) The Kite Runner
27) Mrs. Dalloway (almost finished, but then I got distracted by this semester's reading - will probably finish it on break : )
28) Great Expectations
29) American Gods
30) A Heartbreaking Work of Staggering Genius
31) Atlas Shrugged
32) Reading Lolita in Tehran : a memoir in books
33) Memoirs of a Geisha
34) Middlesex
35) Quicksilver
36) Wicked : the life and times of the wicked witch of the West
37) The Canterbury Tales
38) The Historian : a novel
39) A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man
40) Love in the Time of Cholera
41) Brave New World
42) The Fountainhead
43) Foucault's Pendulum
44) Middlemarch
45) Frankenstein
46) The Count of Monte Cristo
47) Dracula
48) A Clockwork Orange
49) Anansi Boys
50) The Once and Future King
51) The Grapes of Wrath
52) The Poisonwood Bible : a novel
53) 1984*
54) Angels & Demons
55) The Inferno
56) The Satanic Verses
57) Sense and Sensibility
58) The Picture of Dorian Gray
59) Mansfield Park
60) One Flew over the Cuckoo's Nest
61) To the Lighthouse
62) Tess of the D'Urbervilles
63) Oliver Twist
64) Gulliver's Travels (someday...)
65) Les Misérables*
66) The Corrections
67) The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier and Clay
68) The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-time (I mean, I read like 3 pages and then got distracted...)
69) Dune
70) The Prince (I've read extracts...)
71) The Sound and the Fury
72) Angela's Ashes : a memoir
73) The God of Small Things
74) A People's History of the United States : 1492-present
75) Cryptonomicon
76) Neverwhere
77) A Confederacy of Dunces
78) A Short History of Nearly Everything
79) Dubliners
80) The Unbearable Lightness of Being
81) Beloved
82) Slaughterhouse-five
83) The Scarlet Letter
84) Eats, Shoots & Leaves
85) The Mists of Avalon
86) Oryx and Crake : a novel
87) Collapse : How Societies Choose to Fail or Succeed
88) Cloud Atlas
89) The Confusion
90) Lolita
91) Persuasion
92) Northanger Abbey
93) The Catcher in the Rye
94) On the Road
95) The Hunchback of Notre Dame
96) Freakonomics : a Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything
97) Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance : an Inquiry into Values
98) The Aeneid (read a little in Latin)
99) Watership Down*
100) Gravity's Rainbow
101) The Hobbit (I don't think I've ever actually read this myself, but my mom read it to me at least once or twice when I was little)
102) In Cold Blood : A True Account of a Multiple Murder and Its Consequences
103) White Teeth
104) Treasure Island
105) David Copperfield
106) The Three Musketeers
These are the top 106 books most often marked as "unread" by LibraryThing's users.
- bold what you have read
- italicise what you started but couldn't finish
- strike through what you couldn't stand
- * add an asterisk to those you've read more than once
- Underline those on your to-read list.
1) Jonathan Strange & Mr Norrell
2) Anna Karenina
3) Crime and Punishment
4) Catch-22
5) One Hundred Years of Solitude
6) Wuthering Heights
7) The Silmarillion
8) Life of Pi : a novel
9) The Name of the Rose
10) Don Quixote
11) Moby Dick
12) Ulysses
13) Madame Bovary
14) The Odyssey*
15) Pride and Prejudice
16) Jane Eyre
17) A Tale of Two Cities
18) The Brothers Karamazov
19) Guns, Germs, and Steel: the Fates of Human Societies
20) War and Peace
21) Vanity Fair
22) The Time Traveler's Wife
23) The Iliad
24) Emma
25) The Blind Assassin
26) The Kite Runner
27) Mrs. Dalloway (almost finished, but then I got distracted by this semester's reading - will probably finish it on break : )
28) Great Expectations
29) American Gods
30) A Heartbreaking Work of Staggering Genius
31) Atlas Shrugged
32) Reading Lolita in Tehran : a memoir in books
33) Memoirs of a Geisha
34) Middlesex
35) Quicksilver
36) Wicked : the life and times of the wicked witch of the West
37) The Canterbury Tales
38) The Historian : a novel
39) A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man
40) Love in the Time of Cholera
41) Brave New World
42) The Fountainhead
43) Foucault's Pendulum
44) Middlemarch
45) Frankenstein
46) The Count of Monte Cristo
47) Dracula
48) A Clockwork Orange
49) Anansi Boys
50) The Once and Future King
51) The Grapes of Wrath
52) The Poisonwood Bible : a novel
53) 1984*
54) Angels & Demons
55) The Inferno
56) The Satanic Verses
57) Sense and Sensibility
58) The Picture of Dorian Gray
59) Mansfield Park
60) One Flew over the Cuckoo's Nest
61) To the Lighthouse
62) Tess of the D'Urbervilles
63) Oliver Twist
64) Gulliver's Travels (someday...)
65) Les Misérables*
66) The Corrections
67) The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier and Clay
68) The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-time (I mean, I read like 3 pages and then got distracted...)
69) Dune
70) The Prince (I've read extracts...)
71) The Sound and the Fury
72) Angela's Ashes : a memoir
73) The God of Small Things
74) A People's History of the United States : 1492-present
75) Cryptonomicon
76) Neverwhere
77) A Confederacy of Dunces
78) A Short History of Nearly Everything
79) Dubliners
80) The Unbearable Lightness of Being
81) Beloved
82) Slaughterhouse-five
83) The Scarlet Letter
84) Eats, Shoots & Leaves
85) The Mists of Avalon
86) Oryx and Crake : a novel
87) Collapse : How Societies Choose to Fail or Succeed
88) Cloud Atlas
89) The Confusion
90) Lolita
91) Persuasion
92) Northanger Abbey
93) The Catcher in the Rye
94) On the Road
95) The Hunchback of Notre Dame
96) Freakonomics : a Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything
97) Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance : an Inquiry into Values
98) The Aeneid (read a little in Latin)
99) Watership Down*
100) Gravity's Rainbow
101) The Hobbit (I don't think I've ever actually read this myself, but my mom read it to me at least once or twice when I was little)
102) In Cold Blood : A True Account of a Multiple Murder and Its Consequences
103) White Teeth
104) Treasure Island
105) David Copperfield
106) The Three Musketeers