50 Books Challenge :: Updated 01/01/09

January 1, 2009 by Karlana  
Filed under Books

In the light that this is a new year, and I have some resolutions I am insistent on keeping, I am updating my list.  I have until July to finish my challenge, and I am almost halfway there!

Karlana’s 50 Book Challenge book tally:
1.  White Teeth by Zadie Smith
2.  A Long Way Down by Nick Hornby
3.  Saturday by Ian McEwan
4.  Life Isn’t All Ha Ha Hee Hee by Meera Syal
5.  Bridget Jones’s Diary by Helen Fielding
6. The Beach by Alex Garland
7. The Deportees and Other Stories by Roddy Doyle
8.  Rashomon and Other Stories by Ryunosuke Akutagawa
9.  Sputnik Sweetheart by Haruki Murakami
10. Food for Our Grandmothers: Writings by Arab-American and Arab-Canadian Feminists by Joanna Kadi
11. One Hundred Years of Solitude by Gabriel Garcia Marquez
12. Does Your House Have Lions? By Sonia Sanchez
13. Canícula: Snapshots of a Girlhood en la Frontera by Norma Elía Cantú
14. this bridge we call home: radical visions for transformation by Gloria E. Anzaldúa
15. Making Face, Making Soul/Haciendo Caras: Creative and Critical Perspectives by Gloria E. Anzaldúa
16. Labyrinths by Jorge Luis Borges
17. The Woman with the Flying Head by Kurahashi Yumiko
18. The Underdogs by Mariano Azuela
19. Speak by Laurie Halse Anderson
20. Esperanza Rising by Pam Muñoz Ryan

 

Originated 07/17/2008
Revised 01/01/2009

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2 Responses to “50 Books Challenge :: Updated 01/01/09”
  1. Michelle says:

    Wow, what a list. You sure do have a challenge ahead of you. Good luck. Hope you read them all.

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  2. Keep it up, and how did you like Esperanza Rising?

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