Books 2009
Last year failed miserably because I stopped keeping track; this year it's only a list of the books and I'm leaving out the movies.
Fiction
January
01. Margaret Mitchell: Tuulen viemää (Gone With the Wind)
02. Virginia Woolf: Orlando
03. Jack Kerouac: Matkalla (On the Road)
February
04. Astrid Lindgren: Ronja Rövardotter
05. Jane Austen: Pride and Prejudice
March
06. J.D.Salinger: The Catcher in the Rye
07. Peter Chepstow: Educating Rita
08. Tennessee Williams: A Streetcar Named Desire
09. Sylvia Plath: The Colossus
10. Sylvia Plath: Ariel
11. Sylvia Plath: Winter Trees
12. Sylvia Plath: Crossing the Water
13. Harper Lee: To Kill a Mockingbird
14. John Updike: The Witches of Eastwick
15. Barbara Gowdy: Falling Angels
16. George Orwell: Nineteen Eighty-four
April
17. Hubert Selby, jr.: Last Exit to Brooklyn
May
18. Sylvia Plath, ed. Ted Hughes & Frances McCullough: Sylvia Plathin päiväkirjat (The Journals of Sylvia Plath)
19. Mary Shelley: Frankenstein
June
20. T. S. Eliot: The Waste Land and Other Poems
21. F. Scott Fitzgerald: Kultahattu (The Great Gatsby)
22. Donald McCaig: Rhett (Rhett Butler's People)
23. D.H. Lawrence: Lady Chatterleyn rakastaja (Lady Chatterley's Lover)
24. William S. Burroughs: Nisti (Junky)
25. William Faulkner: Karhu ja muita novelleja (selected short stories)
26. Emily Dickinson: Poems For Youth
27. Colin Dexter: Viimeinen puhelu (selected short stories)
28. Agatha Christie: Poirotin lyhyet jutut (Poirot's Early Cases)
29. Arthur Miller: Kauppamatkustajan kuolema (Death of a Salesman)
30. J.K. Rowling: Siuntio Silosäkeen tarinat (The Tales of Beedle the Bard)
31. Arthur Conan Doyle: Baskervillen koira (The Hound of the Baskervilles)
32. Nathaniel Hawthorne: Tulipunainen kirjain (The Scarlet Letter)
July
33. Henry Miller: Kravun kääntöpiiri (Tropic of Cancer)
34. Bernhard Schlink: Lukija (The Reader)
35. Agatha Christie: Varjossa auringon alla (Evil Under the Sun)
36. William S. Burroughs: Hämy (Queer)
37. Arthur Conan Doyle: Neljän merkki (The Sign of Four)
38. Agatha Christie: Passenger to Frankfurt
39. Anaïs Nin: Henry ja June (Henry and June)
40. Edmund Blunden (ed.): Selected Poems of Tennyson
41. Sujata Massey: Rei Shimura Hawaijilla (Shimura Trouble)
42. Hermann Melville: Moby Dick eli Valkoinen valas
43. Arthur Conan Doyle: Sherlock Holmesin parhaita (selected stories)
44. Toni Morrison: Minun kansani, minun rakkaani (Beloved)
August
45. Ernest Hemingway: Jäähyväiset aseille (A Farewell to Arms)
46. Anthony Burgess: Kellopeli Appelsiini (A Clockwork Orange)
47. Edith Wharton: Viattomuuden aika (The Age of Innocence)
48. William Makepeace Thackeray: Turhuuden turuilla (Vanity Fair)
October
49. Henry Miller: Kauriin kääntöpiiri (Tropic of Capricorn)
November
50. William Shakespeare: Hamlet
December
51. Beatrix Potter: Petteri Kaniinin satumaailma
52. Lewis Carroll: Alicen seikkailut ihmemaassa (Alice's Adventures in Wonderland)
53. Laura Ingalls Wilder: Pieni talo preerialla (Little House on the Prairie)
54. C.S. Lewis: Velho ja leijona (The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe)
55. F. Scott Fitzgerald: Tender is the Night
56. Vladimir Nabokov: Lolita
57. Frances H. Burnett: Salainen puutarha
58. J.D. Salinger: Sieppari ruispellossa (The Catcher in the Rye)
Last updated: December 29th
Non-fiction (aka stuff for school)
01. Deborah Tannen: You Just Don't Understand!
02. Carol Shields: Jane Austen
03. Sylvia Townsend Warner: Jane Austen
04. Brian Southam: Jane Austen
05. Susan Quilliam & Stephen Coote: Pride & Prejudice - Penguin Passnotes
06. Peter Roach: English Phonetics and Phonology - A Practical Course
07. Francesca Pridham: The Language of Conversation
08. Ingrid Melander: The Poetry of Sylvia Plath: A Study of Themes
09. Iris Lindahl-Raittila: From Victim of the 'Feminine Mystique' to Heroine of Feminist Deconstruction: Auto/Biographical Images of Sylvia Plath 1963-2001
10. Malcolm Bradbury & Howard Temperley: Introduction to American Studies
11. Andrew Bennett & Nicholas Royle: Introduction to Literature, Criticism and Theory
12. Oiva Ikola: Nykysuomen käsikirja
13. Antony Easthope: Literary into Cultural Studies
14. Juhani Niemi: Kirjallinen elämä. Kirjallisuuden yhteiskuntasuhteiden kartoitusta.
15. Mikko Lehtonen: Merkitysten maailma
Last updated: December 13th
Fiction
January
01. Margaret Mitchell: Tuulen viemää (Gone With the Wind)
02. Virginia Woolf: Orlando
03. Jack Kerouac: Matkalla (On the Road)
February
04. Astrid Lindgren: Ronja Rövardotter
05. Jane Austen: Pride and Prejudice
March
06. J.D.Salinger: The Catcher in the Rye
07. Peter Chepstow: Educating Rita
08. Tennessee Williams: A Streetcar Named Desire
09. Sylvia Plath: The Colossus
10. Sylvia Plath: Ariel
11. Sylvia Plath: Winter Trees
12. Sylvia Plath: Crossing the Water
13. Harper Lee: To Kill a Mockingbird
14. John Updike: The Witches of Eastwick
15. Barbara Gowdy: Falling Angels
16. George Orwell: Nineteen Eighty-four
April
17. Hubert Selby, jr.: Last Exit to Brooklyn
May
18. Sylvia Plath, ed. Ted Hughes & Frances McCullough: Sylvia Plathin päiväkirjat (The Journals of Sylvia Plath)
19. Mary Shelley: Frankenstein
June
20. T. S. Eliot: The Waste Land and Other Poems
21. F. Scott Fitzgerald: Kultahattu (The Great Gatsby)
22. Donald McCaig: Rhett (Rhett Butler's People)
23. D.H. Lawrence: Lady Chatterleyn rakastaja (Lady Chatterley's Lover)
24. William S. Burroughs: Nisti (Junky)
25. William Faulkner: Karhu ja muita novelleja (selected short stories)
26. Emily Dickinson: Poems For Youth
27. Colin Dexter: Viimeinen puhelu (selected short stories)
28. Agatha Christie: Poirotin lyhyet jutut (Poirot's Early Cases)
29. Arthur Miller: Kauppamatkustajan kuolema (Death of a Salesman)
30. J.K. Rowling: Siuntio Silosäkeen tarinat (The Tales of Beedle the Bard)
31. Arthur Conan Doyle: Baskervillen koira (The Hound of the Baskervilles)
32. Nathaniel Hawthorne: Tulipunainen kirjain (The Scarlet Letter)
July
33. Henry Miller: Kravun kääntöpiiri (Tropic of Cancer)
34. Bernhard Schlink: Lukija (The Reader)
35. Agatha Christie: Varjossa auringon alla (Evil Under the Sun)
36. William S. Burroughs: Hämy (Queer)
37. Arthur Conan Doyle: Neljän merkki (The Sign of Four)
38. Agatha Christie: Passenger to Frankfurt
39. Anaïs Nin: Henry ja June (Henry and June)
40. Edmund Blunden (ed.): Selected Poems of Tennyson
41. Sujata Massey: Rei Shimura Hawaijilla (Shimura Trouble)
42. Hermann Melville: Moby Dick eli Valkoinen valas
43. Arthur Conan Doyle: Sherlock Holmesin parhaita (selected stories)
44. Toni Morrison: Minun kansani, minun rakkaani (Beloved)
August
45. Ernest Hemingway: Jäähyväiset aseille (A Farewell to Arms)
46. Anthony Burgess: Kellopeli Appelsiini (A Clockwork Orange)
47. Edith Wharton: Viattomuuden aika (The Age of Innocence)
48. William Makepeace Thackeray: Turhuuden turuilla (Vanity Fair)
October
49. Henry Miller: Kauriin kääntöpiiri (Tropic of Capricorn)
November
50. William Shakespeare: Hamlet
December
51. Beatrix Potter: Petteri Kaniinin satumaailma
52. Lewis Carroll: Alicen seikkailut ihmemaassa (Alice's Adventures in Wonderland)
53. Laura Ingalls Wilder: Pieni talo preerialla (Little House on the Prairie)
54. C.S. Lewis: Velho ja leijona (The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe)
55. F. Scott Fitzgerald: Tender is the Night
56. Vladimir Nabokov: Lolita
57. Frances H. Burnett: Salainen puutarha
58. J.D. Salinger: Sieppari ruispellossa (The Catcher in the Rye)
Last updated: December 29th
Non-fiction (aka stuff for school)
01. Deborah Tannen: You Just Don't Understand!
02. Carol Shields: Jane Austen
03. Sylvia Townsend Warner: Jane Austen
04. Brian Southam: Jane Austen
05. Susan Quilliam & Stephen Coote: Pride & Prejudice - Penguin Passnotes
06. Peter Roach: English Phonetics and Phonology - A Practical Course
07. Francesca Pridham: The Language of Conversation
08. Ingrid Melander: The Poetry of Sylvia Plath: A Study of Themes
09. Iris Lindahl-Raittila: From Victim of the 'Feminine Mystique' to Heroine of Feminist Deconstruction: Auto/Biographical Images of Sylvia Plath 1963-2001
10. Malcolm Bradbury & Howard Temperley: Introduction to American Studies
11. Andrew Bennett & Nicholas Royle: Introduction to Literature, Criticism and Theory
12. Oiva Ikola: Nykysuomen käsikirja
13. Antony Easthope: Literary into Cultural Studies
14. Juhani Niemi: Kirjallinen elämä. Kirjallisuuden yhteiskuntasuhteiden kartoitusta.
15. Mikko Lehtonen: Merkitysten maailma
Last updated: December 13th