*what i've read recently...

This is where I keep track of the books I've read so I can remember them and link to Amazon reviews. As you can see, I don't get much reading done during the school year. :)

7/2007:
Consider the Lobster, David Foster Wallace
Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince, J.K. Rowling (again, in preparation for Book 7!)

4/2007:
The Westing Game, Ellen Raskin

3/2007:
Heaven on Earth, Sharifa Oppenheimer

2/2007:
Broken As Things Are, Martha Witt

9/2006:
Apex Hides the Hurt, Colson Whitehead
Mothering Your Nursing Toddler, Norma Jane Bumgarner

Northern MI "by the lake" reading, August 2006:

The Plot Against America, Philip Roth
Morvern Callar, Alan Warner
The Year of Magical Thinking, Joan Didion
Without a Net, Michelle Kennedy
On Beauty, Zadie Smith
Teacher Man, Frank McCourt

Books I've read in the last couple years:
Moo, Jane Smiley
Good Faith, Jane Smiley
Caucasia, Danzy Senna
Fast Food Nation, Eric Schlosser
The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier and Clay, Michael Chabon
Life of Pi, Yann Martel
Portnoy’s Complaint, Philip Roth
Straight Man, Richard Russo
Empire Falls, Richard Russo
Wicked, Gregory Maguire
Blink, Malcolm Gladwell
Feed, M.T. Anderson
Everything is Illuminated, Jonathan Safran Foer
Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close, Jonathan Safran Foer (MY CURRENT FAVORITE BOOK!)
Kite Runner, Khaled Hosseini
A Heartbreaking Work of Staggering Genius, Dave Eggers
Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone, J.K. Rowling
Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets, J.K. Rowling
Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban, J.K. Rowling
Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire, J.K. Rowling
Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix, J.K. Rowling
Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince, J.K. Rowling