{"id":678,"date":"2008-04-30T13:33:04","date_gmt":"2008-04-30T19:33:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/outsidecat.com\/wordvehicle\/archives\/678"},"modified":"2008-04-30T13:33:04","modified_gmt":"2008-04-30T19:33:04","slug":"106-books-unread-meme","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/outsidecat.com\/wordvehicle\/archives\/678","title":{"rendered":"106 books unread (meme)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Below are the top 106 books tagged \u201cunread\u201d in <a href=\"http:\/\/www.librarything.com\">Librarything<\/a>. If you didn&#8217;t know,   I totally work for them now,   so I figured I&#8217;d better participate! (Whatever, I totally wanted to.) I learned that I don&#8217;t re-read a lot.<\/p>\n<p>The rules:<br \/>\nBold what you have read, italicize books you\u2019ve started but couldn\u2019t finish, and strike through books you hated. Add an asterisk* to those you\u2019ve read more than once. Underline those on your tbr list.<\/p>\n<p><i>Jonathan Strange &#038; M. Norrell<\/i><br \/>\nAnna Karenina<br \/>\nCrime and Punishment<br \/>\n<strong>Catch-22<\/strong><br \/>\nOne hundred years of solitude<br \/>\nWuthering Heights<br \/>\nThe Silmarillion<br \/>\n<strong>Life of Pi: a novel<\/strong><br \/>\n<u>The Name of the Rose<\/u> &#8211; I think my dad likes this one. I know he owns it.<br \/>\n<em>Don Quixote<\/em><br \/>\n<u>Moby Dick<\/u> &#8211; I have to, having lived in New Bedford<br \/>\nUlysses<br \/>\nMadame Bovary<br \/>\n<strong>The Odyssey<\/strong><br \/>\nPride and Prejudice<br \/>\n<i>Jane Eyre<\/i><br \/>\nA Tale of Two Cities<br \/>\n<em>The Brothers Karamazov<\/em><br \/>\n<em>Guns, Germs, and Steel: the fates of human societies<\/em><br \/>\nWar and Peace<br \/>\nVanity Fair<br \/>\n<strong>The Time Traveller\u2019s Wife<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>The Iliad<\/strong><br \/>\nEmma<br \/>\nThe Blind Assassin<br \/>\n<u>The Kite Runner<\/u><br \/>\n<del datetime=\"2008-04-30T19:22:04+00:00\"><strong>Mrs. Dalloway<\/strong><\/del><br \/>\nGreat Expectations<br \/>\n<strong>American Gods<\/strong><br \/>\nA heartbreaking work of staggering genius<br \/>\n<em>Atlas shrugged<\/em><br \/>\nReading Lolita in Tehran<br \/>\n<strong>Memoirs of a Geisha<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Middlesex<\/strong><br \/>\nQuicksilver<br \/>\n<u>Wicked : the life and times of the wicked witch of the West<\/u><br \/>\nThe Canterbury tales<br \/>\nThe Historian<br \/>\nA portrait of the artist as a young man<br \/>\nLove in the time of cholera<br \/>\n<strong>Brave new world<\/strong><br \/>\nThe Fountainhead<br \/>\nFoucault\u2019s Pendulum<br \/>\nMiddlemarch<br \/>\nFrankenstein<br \/>\nThe Count of Monte Cristo<br \/>\n<strong>Dracula<\/strong><br \/>\nA clockwork orange<br \/>\n<strong>Anansi Boys<\/strong><br \/>\nThe Once and Future King<br \/>\n<strong>The Grapes of Wrath<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>The Poisonwood Bible<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>1984<\/strong><br \/>\n<em>Angels &#038; Demons<\/em><br \/>\nThe Inferno<br \/>\nThe Satanic Verses<br \/>\nSense and sensibility<br \/>\n<em>The Picture of Dorian Gray<\/em><br \/>\nMansfield Park<br \/>\nOne flew over the cuckoo\u2019s nest<br \/>\nTo the Lighthouse<br \/>\nTess of the D\u2019Urbervilles<br \/>\nOliver Twist<br \/>\nGulliver\u2019s Travels<br \/>\nLes mis\u00e9rables<br \/>\n<u>The Corrections<\/u><br \/>\n<strong>The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier and Clay<\/strong><br \/>\n<u>The curious incident of the dog in the night-time<\/u><br \/>\n<u>Dune<\/u><br \/>\nThe Prince<br \/>\nThe Sound and the Fury<br \/>\nAngela\u2019s Ashes<br \/>\n<strong>The God of Small Things<\/strong><br \/>\nA people\u2019s history of the United States : 1492-present<br \/>\n<em>Cryptonomicon<\/em> &#8211; I keep starting it<br \/>\nNeverwhere<br \/>\n<strong>A confederacy of dunces<\/strong><br \/>\nA Short History of Nearly Everything<br \/>\nDubliners<br \/>\nThe unbearable lightness of being<br \/>\nBeloved<br \/>\n<strong>Slaughterhouse-five<\/strong><br \/>\nThe Scarlet Letter<br \/>\n<strong>Eats, Shoots &#038; Leaves<\/strong><br \/>\nThe mists of Avalon<br \/>\nOryx and Crake : a novel<br \/>\nCollapse : how societies choose to fail or succeed<br \/>\nCloud Atlas<br \/>\nThe Confusion<br \/>\nLolita<br \/>\nPersuasion<br \/>\nNorthanger Abbey<br \/>\n*<strong>The Catcher in the Rye<\/strong><br \/>\n<em>On the Road<\/em><br \/>\nThe Hunchback of Notre Dame<br \/>\nFreakonomics<br \/>\nZen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance<br \/>\nThe Aeneid<br \/>\n* <strong>Watership Down<\/strong><br \/>\nGravity\u2019s Rainbow<br \/>\n<strong>The Hobbit<\/strong><br \/>\nIn Cold Blood<br \/>\n<strong>White teeth<\/strong><br \/>\nTreasure Island<br \/>\nDavid Copperfield<br \/>\nThe Three Musketeers<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Below are the top 106 books tagged \u201cunread\u201d in Librarything. If you didn&#8217;t know, I totally work for them now, so I figured I&#8217;d better participate! (Whatever, I totally wanted to.) I learned that I don&#8217;t re-read a lot. The rules: Bold what you have read, italicize books you\u2019ve started but couldn\u2019t finish, and strike [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[14,37,38],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-678","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-book-report","category-librarything","category-meme"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/outsidecat.com\/wordvehicle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/678","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/outsidecat.com\/wordvehicle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/outsidecat.com\/wordvehicle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/outsidecat.com\/wordvehicle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/outsidecat.com\/wordvehicle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=678"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/outsidecat.com\/wordvehicle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/678\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/outsidecat.com\/wordvehicle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=678"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/outsidecat.com\/wordvehicle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=678"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/outsidecat.com\/wordvehicle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=678"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}