"Book collecting is an obsession, an occupation, a disease, an addiction, a fascination, an absurdity, a fate. It is not a hobby. Those who do it must do it." ~ Jeanette Winterson
Monday, December 30, 2013
{2014 TBR Pile Challenge} Mandy's List
Adam (aka Roof Beam Reader) is hosting the 5th annual TBR Pile Challenge! Below is Mandy's list for 2014, which are books that are also on the 1001 Books to Read Before You Die list. She didn't finish her 2013 list, but has high hopes for 2014. To view Kathy's list, click here or visit the 2014 Reading Challenges page link on the right (when it becomes available).
1.) The Unfortunate Traveller by Thomas Nashe
2.) The Golden Ass by Lucius Apuleius
3.) Love in Excess by Eliza Haywood
4.) The Purloined Letter by Edgar Allan Poe
5.) The Portrait of a Lady by Henry James
6.) Hunger by Knut Hamsun
7.) News from Nowhere by William Morris
8.) A Room With A View by E.M. Forster
9.) Sons and Lovers by D.H. Lawrence
10.) Cold Comfort Farm by Stella Gibbons
11.) Miss Pettigrew Lives for a Day by Winifred Watson
12.) The Devil and Miss Prym by Paulo Coelho
Alternates:
1.) Enduring Love by Ian McEwan
2.) The Reader by Bernhard Schlink
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Wow that's a lot of books I haven't heard of. *adds to TBR*
ReplyDeleteGood luck with your reading challenge! :)
Thank you! I didn't have a lot of luck with last year's so I'm hoping to remedy that this year. =)
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