Books read in 2006 so far

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Titles in bold are those I love and would highly recommend.

January

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  1. The People of Paper, Salvador Plascencia
  2. Vertigo Winter Special, various DC Comics
  3. One Hundred Years of Solitude, Gabriel Garcia Marquez
  4. The Intimate Adventures of a London Call Girl, Belle du Jour
  5. Coraline, Neil Gaiman
  6. Kingdom Come, Mark Waid and Alex Ross
  7. The Man Who Was Thursday, G. K. Chesterton
  8. Martin Dressler: The Tale of an American Dreamer, Steven Millhauser
  9. Invincible: Perfect Strangers, Robert Kirkman, et al.
  10. Thinking from A to Z, Nigel Warburton

February

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  1. The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat, Oliver Sacks
  2. The Best of McSweeney's, Volume 1, Dave Eggers, ed.
  3. Green Arrow: Quiver, Kevin Smith et al.
  4. Foucault's Pendulum, Umberto Eco
  5. Hotel World, Ali Smith
  6. Green Arrow: Sounds of Violence, Kevin Smith et al.

March

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classes started, didn't finish any books

April

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  1. Swann's Way, Marcel Proust
  2. Superman: Birthright, Mark Waid et al.
  3. Please Don't Come Back from the Moon, Dan Bakopolous
  1. Ghostwritten, David Mitchell
  2. Girl with Curious Hair, David Foster Wallace
  3. Me Talk Pretty One Day, David Sedaris
  4. Invincible: Head of the Class, Robert Kirkman, et al.

June

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  1. The Virgin Suicides, Jeffrey Eugenides
  2. Of Mice and Men, John Steinbeck
  3. Love the Sin: Sexual Regulation and the Limits of Religious Tolerance, Janet R. Jakobsen and Ann Pellegrini
  4. Black Swan Green, David Mitchell
  5. Alias, Brian Michael Bendis, et al.

July

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  1. Adverbs, Daniel Handler
  2. Myra Breckinridge, Gore Vidal
  3. The Corrections, Jonathan Franzen
  4. Pale Fire, Vladimir Nabokov
  5. Things Fall Apart, Chinua Achebe
  6. Invincible: The Facts of Life, Robert Kirkman et al.
  7. A Series of Unfortunate Events: The Bad Beginning, Lemony Snicket