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]]> <![CDATA[new comment from Sam]]> http://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/165297-sam-s-a-z-authors-fun Sam made a comment in the 2009 A to Z authors group:

This looks awesome! I'm starting late in 2009, but hopefully will cruise through some of these...


Alighieri, Dante – Inferno
Bierce, Ambrose – The Devil’s Dictionary
Cervantes, Miguel de – Don Quixote
Dawkins, Richard – Climbing Mount Improbable
Ekman, Paul – Telling Lies: Cues to Deceit in the Marketplace, Politics, and Marriage
Follett, Ken – World Without End
Gladwell, Malcolm – Outliers: The Story of Success
Huxley, Thomas H. – Evolution and Ethics
Irving, Washington – The Legend of Sleepy Hollow
Joyce, James – The Dubliners
Kostova, Elizabeth – The Historian
Larson, Erik – Thunderstruck
Moore, Alan – The Watchmen
Nabokov, Vladimir – Lolita
Okasha, Samir – Philosophy of Science: A Very Short Introduction
Pinker, Steven – The Stuff of Thought
Queneau, Raymond – The Flight of Icarus
Rowling, J. K. – Harry Potter and the Half Blood Prince (pre-movie re-read)
Sagan, Carl – The Varieties of Scientific Experience: A Personal View of the Search for God
Tavuchis, Nicholas – Mea Culpa: A Sociology of Apology and Reconciliation
Uris, Leon – Exodus
Vonnegut, Kurt – Slaughterhouse-Five
Weiner, Ellis (with Barbara Davilman) – Yiddish with Dick and Jane
Xinran, Xinran – Sky Burial: An Epic Love Story of Tibet
Yeats, William Butler - The Wanderings of Oisin OR The Celtic Twilight
Zanna, Mark (with John Darley and Henry Roediger III) – The Compleat Academic

Good luck to us all!
]]> <![CDATA[new comment from Sam]]> http://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/93103-smithers-list Sam made a comment in the 2009 A to Z authors group:

Confederacy of Dunces is one of my favorite books of all time - but my friend hated it. People love it or hate it, it seems :) It's Billy Bob Thornton's favorite book, for what that's worth! ]]> <![CDATA[Sam added 'Be Amazing: Catch a Giant Squid, Start Your Own Religion, Walk on Fire, Glow in the Dark, Quit Smoking, Identify a Witch, Perform Your Own Surgery']]> http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/61629295 to: Be Amazing: Catch a Giant Squid, Start Your Own Religion, Walk on Fire, Glow in the Dark, Quit Smoking, Identify a Witch, Perform Your Own Surgery (Paperback) by Mental Floss
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