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Meghan's comments from the The Book Challenge group.
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69. The Art of War The Denma Translation by Sun Tzu - November 8, 2009
**WORST translation ever. Read a different version!
TNBBC's ATWI 80 Challenge:
Rules:
8 Regions (North America, Caribbean, Latin America, Europe, Africa, Middle East, Asia, Oceania/Australia)
80 Countries
1 Year (September 15, 2009 to September 15, 2010)
1. The Serpent's Children Golden Mountain Chronicles 1849 by Laurence Yep
Asia (1): China (1) Read 09/21/2009
2. A Separate Peace by John Knowles
North America (2): United States of America (2) Read 09/22/2009
3. His Majesty's Dragon by Naomi Novik
Europe (3): Great Britain (3) Read 09/24/2009
4. The Angel's Game by Carlos Ruiz Zafón
Europe (3): Spain (4) Read 10/14/2009
5. Daisy Miller by Henry James
Europe (3): Switzerland (5) Read 10/16/2009
6. Eat, Pray, Love One Woman's Search for Everything Across Italy, India and Indonesia by Elizabeth Gilbert
Asia (3): Indonesia (6) Read 10/21/2009
7. Inferno by Dante Alighieri
Hell (3): Hell (6) Read 11/14/2009
8. One Hundred Years of Solitude by Gabriel García Márquez
Latin America (4): Columbia (7) Read 11/17/2009
9. The Elephant Vanishes Stories by Haruki Murakami
Asia (4): Japan (8) Read 11/21/2009
10. PLUTO PLUTO 1 by Naoki Urasawa
Europe (4): Germany (9) Read 11/22/2009
11. A Caribbean Mystery by Agatha Christie
Caribbean (5): West Indies (10) Read 11/24/2009
November's Theme: Asian
1. Gai-Jin by James Clavell
2. Sea of Poppies by Amitav Ghosh
3. The Good Earth by Pearl S. Buck
4. American Shaolin Flying Kicks, Buddhist Monks, and the Legend of Iron Crotch An Odyssey in the New China by Matthew Polly
5. Shanghai Girls A Novel by Lisa See
6. The Painter From Shanghai A Novel by Jennifer Epstein
7. The Rape of Nanking The Forgotten Holocaust of World War II by Iris Chang
8. The Art of War by Sun Tzu - READ 11/07/2009
9. Dream of the Red Chamber by Cáo Xuěqín
10. The Elephant Vanishes Stories by Haruki Murakami - READ 11/21/2009
*Digging to America by Anne Tyler - READ 11/01/2009
* PLUTO PLUTO 1 by Naoki Urasawa
Others:
1. Rabbit, Run by John Updike
2. The Polysyllabic Spree by Nick Hornby
3. The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo by Stieg Larsson
4. The Lost Symbol by Dan Brown
5. One Hundred Years of Solitude by Gabriel García Márquez - READ 11/17/2009
* A Caribbean Mystery by Agatha Christie - READ 11/24/2009
64. Eat, Pray, Love One Woman's Search for Everything Across Italy, India and Indonesia by Elizabeth Gilbert - October 21, 2009
October Halloween List:
1. We Have Always Lived in the Castle by Shirley Jackson - READ 10/01/2009
2. What the Witch Left by Ruth Chew - READ 10/03/2009
3. Magic Elizabeth by Norma Kassirer - READ 10/04/2009
4. Gossamer by Lois Lowry - READ 10/04/2009
5. Coraline by Neil Gaiman - READ 10/03/2009
6. Dracula by Bram Stoker
7. The Wonderful Wizard of Oz by L. Frank Baum - READ 10/06/2009
8. The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll & Mr. Hyde & Other Tales; Kidnapped; Treasure Island by Robert Louis Stevenson (Reading the other tales) - READ 10/09/2009
9. Inferno by Dante Alighieri - READ 11/14/2009
10. Pride and Prejudice and Zombies by Seth Grahame-Smith - READ 10/27/2009
11. Shiver by Maggie Stiefvater - READ 10/19/2009
