Book Update (25-38)
Oct. 18th, 2010 06:23 amThese may not be in the order in which I read them, but here is the next group of new books I've read this year.
25. My Fair Lazy: One Reality Television Addict's Attempt to Discover If Not Being A Dumb Ass Is the New Black; Or, A Culture-Up Manifesto by Jen Lancaster
26. Bitter is the New Black : Confessions of a Condescending, Egomaniacal, Self-Centered Smartass, Or, Why You Should Never Carry A Prada Bag to the Unemployment Office by Jen Lancaster
27. What I Talk About When I Talk About Running by Haruki Murakami
28. Be Cool by Elmore Leonard
29. Eliot's Banana by Heather Swain
30. My Favorite Ingredients by Skye Gyngell
31. The Flawless Skin of Ugly People by Doug Crandell
32. I Shudder: And Other Reactions to Life, Death, and New Jersey by Paul Rudnick
33. The Kind Diet: A Simple Guide to Feeling Great, Losing Weight, and Saving the Planet by Alicia Silverstone
34. Tender at the Bone: Growing Up at the Table by Ruth Reichl
35. Same Kind of Different as Me: A Modern-Day Slave, an International Art Dealer, and the Unlikely Woman Who Bound Them Together by Ron Hall
36. Bright Lights, Big City by Jay McInerney
And, continuing in my reading of YA fiction...
...1/2. Paper Towns by John Green
37. Dreamland by Sarah Dessen and The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins
38. I Was a Non-Blonde Cheerleader and Non-Blonde Cheerleader in Love by Kieran Scott
I actually enjoyed all of these books. I enjoyed them for drastically different reasons, but I enjoyed them. Well, except for the Kieran Scott books. The characters in those were pretty annoying. But the rest, I liked.
25. My Fair Lazy: One Reality Television Addict's Attempt to Discover If Not Being A Dumb Ass Is the New Black; Or, A Culture-Up Manifesto by Jen Lancaster
26. Bitter is the New Black : Confessions of a Condescending, Egomaniacal, Self-Centered Smartass, Or, Why You Should Never Carry A Prada Bag to the Unemployment Office by Jen Lancaster
27. What I Talk About When I Talk About Running by Haruki Murakami
28. Be Cool by Elmore Leonard
29. Eliot's Banana by Heather Swain
30. My Favorite Ingredients by Skye Gyngell
31. The Flawless Skin of Ugly People by Doug Crandell
32. I Shudder: And Other Reactions to Life, Death, and New Jersey by Paul Rudnick
33. The Kind Diet: A Simple Guide to Feeling Great, Losing Weight, and Saving the Planet by Alicia Silverstone
34. Tender at the Bone: Growing Up at the Table by Ruth Reichl
35. Same Kind of Different as Me: A Modern-Day Slave, an International Art Dealer, and the Unlikely Woman Who Bound Them Together by Ron Hall
36. Bright Lights, Big City by Jay McInerney
And, continuing in my reading of YA fiction...
...1/2. Paper Towns by John Green
37. Dreamland by Sarah Dessen and The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins
38. I Was a Non-Blonde Cheerleader and Non-Blonde Cheerleader in Love by Kieran Scott
I actually enjoyed all of these books. I enjoyed them for drastically different reasons, but I enjoyed them. Well, except for the Kieran Scott books. The characters in those were pretty annoying. But the rest, I liked.





