tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32199165.post1672842462350629390..comments2024-03-28T15:26:12.621-04:00Comments on Blue Country Magic: 15 BooksCountryDewhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03243893531509380824noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32199165.post-28544512821398810032009-06-02T22:00:52.829-04:002009-06-02T22:00:52.829-04:00The Handmaid's Tale by Margaret Atwood
1984 by...The Handmaid's Tale by Margaret Atwood<br />1984 by George Orwell<br />The Diary of Anne Frank<br />Sophie's Choice by William Styron<br />Anywhere But Here by Mona Simpson<br />Animal Farm by George Orwell<br />The Lord of the Flies<br />The Beans of Egypt, Maine by Carolyn Chute<br />Bastard Out of Carolina by Dorthy Allison<br />In Country by Bobbie Ann Mason<br />The Glass Castle by Jeannette Walls?<br />The Shining by Stephen King<br />A Tree Grows in Brooklyn by Betty Smith<br /><br />Can I add two short stories?<br /><br />"Where Are You Going, Where Have You Been?" by Joyce Carol Oates<br /><br />"The Lottery" by Shirley Jackson<br /><br />There are others, I can't think right now. That was fun!Greener Pastures--A City Girl Goes Countryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05448845964131250749noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32199165.post-9569970842145641962009-06-02T15:53:42.648-04:002009-06-02T15:53:42.648-04:00here's my list:
The Awakening...Kate Chopin
The O...here's my list:<br /><br />The Awakening...Kate Chopin<br />The Old Gringo...Carlos Fuentes<br />The Death of Artemio Cruz...Carlos Fuentes<br />One Hundred Years of Solitude...Garbiel Garcia Marquez<br />The Scarlet Letter...Nathaniel Hawthorne<br />War and Peace...Leo Tolstoy<br />Treasure Island...Robert Louis Stevenson<br />The County of Monte Cristo...Alexandre Dumas<br />The Age of Innocence...Edith Wharton<br />The Illiad/Oddessy...Homer<br />The Good Earth...Pearl S. Buck<br />Tale of Two Cities...Charles Dickens<br />The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn...Mark Twain<br />Wild Swans...Jung Changerinhttp://itsnotjustapicture.blogspot.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32199165.post-36912455422922308342009-06-02T11:56:26.617-04:002009-06-02T11:56:26.617-04:00I've only read three on this list. I want to play ...I've only read three on this list. I want to play but am too tired. I think we should be given five minutes to think of 15 books. I tried to read Run Rabbit Run when I was 19 and it was over my head. Ken Kesey's Electric Koolaid Acid Test held my attention much better.colleenhttp://looseleafnotes.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32199165.post-55831641014643743812009-06-01T14:14:20.279-04:002009-06-01T14:14:20.279-04:00Vinnegut LOL VonnegutVinnegut LOL VonnegutCathy Bnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32199165.post-50675172438309928842009-06-01T14:13:21.142-04:002009-06-01T14:13:21.142-04:00Oh yes another really good one:
Breakfast of champ...Oh yes another really good one:<br />Breakfast of champions by Kurt vinnegut. Anything he wrote I found amusing...<br />Norman Mailer wrote a couple I liked but can't remember the names<br />Any of the Bourne Identy books, too. I have the newest one and of Course David Baldacci I really like the ones about the camel Club! Cassandra King has written some good stuff too. How could I forget him--Stephen King's Cujo scared the crap out of me and I had to sleep with the light on for a month.Cathy Bnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32199165.post-24241701458011363982009-06-01T14:09:20.803-04:002009-06-01T14:09:20.803-04:00The Once and Future King TH White
Bambi Felix Salt...The Once and Future King TH White<br />Bambi Felix Salten<br />The Little Engine That Could <br />King of the Wind Marguarite Henry<br />Magic Time by Doug Marlette,<br />Gone with the Wind Margaret Mitchell<br />To Kill A Mockingbird Harper Lee<br />The Bible especially Matthew and Acts<br />The Red Tent<br />Charlotte's Web EB White<br />The Works of Samuel Taylor Coleridge<br />The works of Robert Frost<br />The Works of Emily Dickinson<br />Lord of the Rings triology<br />Candide<br />Rhett Butler's People<br /><br />I could go on forever but those were the first ones to pop into my feeble mind so they must have hung with me even if the author's name hasn't but then again I have trouble with name recollection so why I am surprised I can't remember them...Cathy Bnoreply@blogger.com