Scoria Roads: July 2009

Recent reads

The Brothers K--David James Duncan
The Song of the Lark--Willa Cather
West of Kabul, East of New York--Tamim Ansary
A Visit from the Goon Squad--Jennifer Egan
A Prayer for Owen Meany--John Irving
Northern Lights--Tim O'Brien
Born to Run--Christopher McDougall
Eat & Run--Scott Jurek w/Steve Friedman
The Spectator Bird--Wallace Stegner
The Naked and the Dead--Norman Mailer
Cat's Cradle--Kurt Vonnegut
The Picture of Dorian Gray--Oscar Wilde
Billy Lynn's Long Halftime Walk--Ben Fountain
Hologram for the King--Dave Eggers
The Round House--Louise Erdrich
100-JB--Archibald MacLeish
The Red Pony--John Steinbeck
Tortilla Flat--John Steinbeck
The Plague of Doves--Louise Erdrich
The Fearless Man--Donald Pfarrer
The Master Butcher's Singing Club--Louise Erdrich
Slaughterhouse Five--Kurt Vonnegut
The Big Rock Candy Mountain--Wallace Stegner
Peace Like A River--Leif Enger
The Paris Wife--Paula McLain
90--Hemingway's Boat--Paul Hendrickson
Crossing to Safety--Wallace Stegner
Angle of Repose--Wallace Stegner
Unbroken--Laura Hillenbrand
Once a Runner--John L. Parker, Jr.
Love Medicine--Louise Erdrich
Ceremony--Leslie Marmon Silko
A Terrible Glory/Custer and the Little Bighorn--James Donovan
Empire of the Summer Moon--S.C. Gwynne
The Last Season--Eric Blehm
80--Lolita--Vladimir Nabokov
Undiscovered Country--Lin Enger
The Pearl--John Steinbeck
The Alchemist--Paulo Coelho
In the Lake of the Woods--Tim O'Brien
Franny and Zooey--J.D. Salinger
Darkness at Noon--Arthur Koestler
Coyote Warrior--Paul VanDevelder
The Neumiller Stories--Larry Woiwode
The Last Stand--Nathaniel Philbrick
70--Matterhorn--Karl Marlantes
The Things They Carried--Tim O'Brien
On the Road--Jack Kerouac
Green Hills of Africa--Ernest Hemingway
The Garden of Eden--Ernest Hemingway
Me Talk Pretty One Day--David Sedaris
A Heartbreaking Work of Staggering Genius--Dave Eggers
Hamlet--William Shakespeare
The Horizontal World--Growing up in the Middle of Nowhere--Debra Marquart
The Catcher in the Rye--J.D. Salinger
60--Beowulf--Seamus Heaney Translation
Beyond the Bedroom Wall--Larry Woiwode
Appointment in Samarra--John O'Hara
The Heart is a Lonely Hunter--Carson McCullers
The American Journey of Eric Sevareid--Ray Schroth
All the Pretty Horses--Cormac McCarthy
Edisto--Padgett Powell
Plainsong--Kent Haruf
The Dangerous Summer--Ernest Hemingway
To Have and Have Not--Ernest Hemingway
50--Humboldt's Gift--Saul Bellow
In Cold Blood--Truman Capote
A Moveable Feast--Ernest Hemingway
A Walk in the Woods--Bill Bryson
Black Elk Speaks--John Neihardt
In the Throne Room of the Mountain Gods--Galen Rowell
Rocket Men--Craig Nelson
Olive Kitteridge--Elizabeth Strout
Into Thin Air--Jon Krakauer
The Shack--William P. Young
40--The Sunflower--Simon Wiesenthal
Crime and Punishment--Fyodor Dostoevsky
The Forever War--Dexter Filkins
The Murrow Boys--Cloud/Olson
The Long Walk--Slavomir Rawicz
Twilight at Monticello--Alan Pell Crawford
Dinner at Mr. Jefferson's--Charles Cerami
The Idiot--Fyodor Dostoevsky
Native Son--Richard Wright
All Quiet on the Western Front--Erich Maria Remarque
30--A Long Way Gone--Ishmael Beah
Cry, The Beloved Country--Alan Paton
Night--Elie Weizel
The Story of Edgar Sawtelle--David Wroblewski
Three Cups of Tea--Mortenson/Relin
Same Kind of Different as Me--Hall/Moore
The Secret Life of Bees--Sue Monk Kidd
The Tale of Despereaux--Kate DiCamillo
Henderson The Rain King--Saul Bellow
American Pastoral--Philip Roth
20--American Prometheus--Bird/Sherwin
The Road--Cormac McCarthy
One of Ours--Willa Cather
The Bones of Plenty--Lois Phillips Hudson
Death Comes for the Archbishop--Willa Cather
Spandau:The Secret Diaries--Albert Speer
For Whom the Bell Tolls--Ernest Hemingway
A Farewell to Arms--Ernest Hemingway
The Old Man and The Sea--Ernest Hemingway
A Passage to India--E.M. Forster
10--The Great Gatsby--F. Scott Fitzgerald
The Sun Also Rises--Ernest Hemingway
The Odyssey--Homer
The Beet Queen--Louise Erdrich
Cannery Row--John Steinbeck
My Antonia--Willa Cather
Giants in the Earth--O.E. Rolvaag
Gilead--Marilynne Robinson
Snow Upon the Desert--Frank McLynn
The Rise of Theodore Roosevelt--Edmund Morris

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