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You can do it! Keep going and attack that list!!!
Good luck! I'm planning on tackling my own Rory Challenge soon (finally! :D)
That's so cool! She has read so many amazing books, I hope I could beat that some day :) Good luck to you, too. And I think that it'd be very nice to post how your challenge is going on this group, it'd be intresting!
Where is the list? I can't find it anywhere. (Insert sad faces here).The list above doesn't feel extensive enough.
There are two parts of this challenge, look for it :)The full list, not including "the oxford dictionary" and some of the childrens books, is -
http://girlofbooks.wordpress.com/2012...
readI own and plan to read
*The Crucible by Arthur Miller
* The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time by Mark Haddon
* The Da Vinci Code by Dan Brown*The Deep End of the Ocean by Jacquelyn Mitchard
*The Divine Secrets of the Ya-Ya Sisterhood by Rebecca Wells
*The Electric Kool-Aid Acid Test by Tom Woolf
*The Fall of the Athenian Empire by Donald Kagan
* The Fellowship Of The Ring: Lord Of The Ring – Book 1 by J.R.R. Tolkien* The Fortress of Solitude by Jonathan Lethem
* The Fountainhead by Ayn Rand
* The Gnostic Gospels by Elaine Pagels
* The God of Small Things by Arundhati Roy
* The Godfather: Book 1 by Mario Puzo
* The Good Earth by Pearl S. Buck
* The Graduate by Charles Webb
* The Grapes of Wrath by John Steinbeck
* The Great Gatsby by F.Scott Fitzgerald
* The Group by Mary McCarthy
* The Heart Is a Lonely Hunter by Carson McCullers
* The Heart of a Woman by Maya Angelou
* The Holy Barbarians by Lawrence Lipton
* The House of the Spirits by Isabel Allende
* The Hunchback of Notre Dame by Victor Hugo
* The Joy Luck Club by Amy Tan
* The Jungle by Upton Sinclair
* The Kitchen Boy by Robert Alexander
* The Kite Runner by Khaled Hosseini
* The Little Match Girl by Hans Christian Andersen* The Lottery: And Other Stories by Shirley Jackson
* The Lovely Bones by Alice Sebold* The Master and Margarita by Mikhail Bulgakov
* The Measure of a Man by Sidney Poitier
* The Metamorphosis by Franz Kafka
* The Miracle Worker by William Gibson
* The Name of the Rose by Umberto Eco
* The Namesake by Jhumpa Lahiri
* The New Way Things Work by David Macaulay
* The Outbreak of the Peloponnesian War by Donald Kagan
* The Outsiders by S.E. Hinton
* The Perks of Being a Wallflower by Stephen Chbosky
* The Picture Of Dorian Gray by Oscar Wilde
* The Pillars of the Earth by Ken Follett* The Pilot’s Wife by Anita Shreve
* The Poisonwood Bible by Barbara Kingsolver
* The Portable Dorothy Parker by Dorothy Parker
* The Rapture of Canaan by Sheri Reynolds
* The Razor’s Edge by W. Somerset Maugham
* The Reader by Bernhard Schlink* The Red Tent by Anita Diamant
* The Road by Cormac McCarthy
* The Second Sex by Simone De Beauvoir
* The Shining by Stephen King
* The Secret Life of Bees by Sue Monk Kidd
* The Shadow of the Wind by Carlos Ruiz Zafon* The Sound and the Fury by William Faulkner
* The Story of Edgar Sawtelle by David Wroblewski
* The Story of My Life by Helen Keller
* The Sun Also Rises by Ernest Hemingway
* The Taming of the Shrew by William Shakespeare* The Time Traveler’s Wife by Audrey Niffenegger* The True and Outstanding Adventures of the Hunt Sisters by Elisabeth Robinson
* The Virgin Suicides by Jeffrey Eugenides
* The Wizard of Oz by L. Frank Baum* The Year of Magical Thinking by Joan Didion
* The Yearling by Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings
* Time and Again by Jack Finney
* To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee
* Tuesdays with Morrie by Mitch Albom* Ulysses by James Joyce
* Uncle Tom’s Cabin by Harriet Beecher Stowe
* Valley of the Dolls by Susann Jacqueline
* Vanity Fair by William Makepeace Thackeray
* Vinegar Hill by A. Manette Ansay
* Waiting for Godot by Samuel Beckett
* Walden by Henry David Thoreau
* War and Peace by Leo Tolstoy
* We Were the Mulvaneys by Joyce Carol Oates
* What Happened to Baby Jane? by Henry Farrell
* What Looks Like Crazy on an Ordinary Day by Pearl Cleage
* When the Emperor Was Divine by Julie Otsuka
* Where the Heart Is by Billie Letts
* While I Was Gone by Sue Miller
* White Oleander by Janet Fitch
* Who Moved My Cheese? by Spencer Johnson* Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf? by Edward Albee
* Wicked: The Life and Times of the Wicked Witch of the West by Gregory Maguire
* Wuthering Heights by Emily Bronte
That's it.