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message 101: by Pollopicu (new)
Jan 14, 2011 05:34PM

Pollopicu 4. The Story of Art -E.H. Gombrich
The Story of Art Pocket Edition by Ernst Hans Josef Gombrich


message 102: by Pollopicu (new)
Jan 17, 2011 06:32PM

Pollopicu 5. The Real Life of Sebastian Knight
The Real Life of Sebastian Knight (Penguin Modern Classics) by Vladimir Nabokov


message 103: by Pollopicu (new)
Jan 23, 2011 06:57PM

Pollopicu 6. Catch 22- Joseph Heller
Catch-22 by Joseph Heller


message 104: by Pollopicu (new)
Jan 30, 2011 05:03PM

Pollopicu 7.Labrynth-Jorge Luis Borges
Labyrinths Selected Stories & Other Writings by Jorge Luis Borges


message 105: by Pollopicu (new)
Jan 30, 2011 05:06PM

Pollopicu 8. The Adventures of Tom Sawyer
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer by Mark Twain


message 106: by Pollopicu (new)
Feb 06, 2011 06:26PM

Pollopicu 9. The Unbearable Lightness of Being-Milan Kundera
The Unbearable Lightness of Being by Milan Kundera


message 107: by Pollopicu (new)
Feb 12, 2011 12:24PM

Pollopicu 10.Salvador Dali and the Surrealists: Their Lives and Ideas with 21 Activities
Salvador Dali and the Surrealists Their Lives and Ideas with 21 Activities by Michael Elsohn Ross


message 108: by Pollopicu (new)
Mar 01, 2011 07:40PM

Pollopicu 11. Anna Karenina
Anna Karenina by Leo Tolstoy


message 109: by Pollopicu (new)
Mar 20, 2011 08:35AM

Pollopicu 12. The Bauhaus Group- Nicholas Fox Webber
The Bauhaus Group Six Masters of Modernism by Nicholas Fox Weber


message 110: by Pollopicu (new)
Mar 20, 2011 08:36AM

Pollopicu 13. The Easter Parade
Richard Yates
The Easter Parade by Richard Yates


message 111: by Pollopicu (new)
Mar 28, 2011 04:14PM

Pollopicu 14. The Feast of the Goat
Mario Vargas Llosa
The Feast of the Goat A Novel by Mario Vargas Llosa


message 112: by Pollopicu (new)
Apr 20, 2011 09:21PM

Pollopicu 15. The Poetry of Pablo Neruda
The Poetry of Pablo Neruda by Pablo Neruda


message 113: by Pollopicu (new)
May 11, 2011 06:33PM

Pollopicu 16. La Bâtarde
La Bâtarde (The Bastard) by Violette Leduc


message 114: by Pollopicu (new)
Jun 12, 2011 02:15PM

Pollopicu 17.Franny and Zooey
Franny and Zooey by J.D. Salinger


message 115: by Pollopicu (new)
Jun 12, 2011 02:15PM

Pollopicu 18. Huck Finn
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn by Mark Twain


message 116: by Pollopicu (new)
Jul 07, 2011 02:27PM

Pollopicu 19. On the Road
On the Road by Jack Kerouac


message 117: by Pollopicu (new)
Jul 13, 2011 09:13AM

Pollopicu 20. The Motorcycle Diaries
The Motorcycle Diaries Notes on a Latin American Journey by Ernesto Guevara


message 118: by Pollopicu (new)
Jul 21, 2011 04:44PM

Pollopicu 21. Slaughterhouse-Five
Slaughterhouse-Five by Kurt Vonnegut


message 119: by Pollopicu (new)
Aug 01, 2011 01:03PM

Pollopicu 22. We need to talk about Kevin
We Need to Talk About Kevin (P.S.) by Lionel Shriver


message 120: by Pollopicu (new)
Oct 26, 2011 09:35AM

Pollopicu 23. La Callas
-André Tubeuf
La Callas by André Tubeuf


message 121: by Pollopicu (new)
Oct 26, 2011 09:36AM

Pollopicu 24. 2666
Roberto Bolano
2666 by Roberto Bolaño


message 122: by Pollopicu (new)
Oct 26, 2011 09:37AM

Pollopicu 25. I am Nujood (Age 10 and Divorced)
I Am Nujood, Age 10 and Divorced by Nujood Ali


message 123: by Pollopicu (new)
Oct 26, 2011 09:37AM

Pollopicu 26. Saturday
-Ian McEwan
Saturday by Ian McEwan


message 124: by Pollopicu (new)
Oct 26, 2011 09:43AM

Pollopicu 27. The Duel
-Anton Checkhov

The Duel by Anton Chekhov


message 125: by Pollopicu (new)
Oct 26, 2011 09:44AM

Pollopicu 28. The Book Thief
-Markus Zusak
The Book Thief by Markus Zusak


message 126: by Pollopicu (new)
Oct 26, 2011 09:44AM

Pollopicu 29. Siddhartha
-Herman Hesse
Siddhartha by Hermann Hesse


message 127: by Pollopicu (new)
Oct 26, 2011 09:45AM

Pollopicu 30. No Fear Shakespeare
-Sparknotes
NO FEAR SHAKESPEARE King Lear (SparkNotes No Fear Shakespeare) by William Shakespeare


message 128: by Pollopicu (new)
Oct 26, 2011 09:46AM

Pollopicu 31.Maria Callas: Sacred Monster
-Stelios Galatopoulos
MARIA CALLAS Sacred Monster by Stelios Galatopoulos


message 129: by Pollopicu (last edited Dec 21, 2011 03:29PM) (new)
Dec 21, 2011 03:30PM

Pollopicu 32 -Lullabies for Little Criminals
Lullabies for Little Criminals by Heather O'Neill

33 -E-Z French -Barrons
E-Z French (Barron's E-Z Series) by Christopher Kendris


message 130: by Pollopicu (last edited Dec 21, 2011 03:32PM) (new)
Dec 21, 2011 03:31PM

Pollopicu 34- Por estas calles bravas
Down These Mean Streets by Piri Thomas


35 -She's Come Undone
She's Come Undone by Wally Lamb


message 131: by Pollopicu (last edited Jan 21, 2012 06:42PM) (new)
Jan 21, 2012 06:42PM

Pollopicu Surpassed my challenge in 2010 with flying colors...however, I failed miserably for 2011. 3 books short of my challenge.


message 132: by Susan (new)
Jan 22, 2012 02:33PM

Susan (chlokara) | 846 comments Mrs. Crane wrote: "Surpassed my challenge in 2010 with flying colors...however, I failed miserably for 2011. 3 books short of my challenge."

I don't consider three books short as having "failed miserably." How about "failed a little bit." I missed by three books, too.


message 133: by Pollopicu (new)
Jan 22, 2012 06:38PM

Pollopicu I like your take on it much better.


...that's ok, we'll do much better this year.


message 134: by Pollopicu (last edited Feb 05, 2012 04:34PM) (new)
Feb 05, 2012 04:33PM

Pollopicu So here is the beginning mark of my new challenge.


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1- Aeneid
The Aeneid by Virgil
2-Candide
Candide by Voltaire
3-Herzog
Herzog by Saul Bellow


message 135: by Pollopicu (new)
Apr 02, 2012 05:47PM

Pollopicu 4-The Little Prince
The Little Prince by Antoine de Saint-Exupéry


message 136: by Pollopicu (new)
Apr 02, 2012 05:48PM

Pollopicu 5-Amulet
Amulet by Roberto Bolaño


message 137: by Pollopicu (last edited Apr 02, 2012 05:50PM) (new)
Apr 02, 2012 05:50PM

Pollopicu 6-Beloved
Beloved by Toni Morrison

7-The Origin of Species
The Origin of Species by Charles Darwin

8-I Know Why The Caged Bird Sings
I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings by Maya Angelou

9-A Room with a View
A Room with a View by E.M. Forster


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