Sunday, January 09, 2005

Nellie's Top 3

Since I'm only going to post recommendations (or the opposite) and reviews of books I read from now on, here's a list of some of some of my previous favourites (and not so favourites).

Fiction from the last year or so...

The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-time, Mark Haddon
Lamb, Christopher Moore
Life of Pi, Yann Martel

Non-Fiction from the last year or so...
Devil's Knot, Mara Leveritt
The Gun's of August, Barbara W. Tuchman
Paris 1919, Margaret MacMillan

Honourable Mentions...
The Da Vinci Code, Dan Brown
Ender's Game, Orson Scott Card
A Heartbreaking Work of Staggering Genius, Dave Eggers

Old Favourites...
In Cold Blood, Truman Capote
In the Shadow of Man, Jane Goodall
Lord of the Rings, J.R.R. Tolkien

Not worth the effort...
American Pastoral, Philip Roth
The Petty Details of So and So's Life, Camilla Gibb
What We All Want, Michelle Berry

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