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January 2011
/Franny & Zooey/ (JD Salinger, 1961) PRO+
The French
Lieutenant's Woman (John Fowles, 1969) PRO+
A Moveable Feast
(Ernest Hemingway, 1964) mixed
December
2011
A Feast for Crows (George R.R. Martin, 2005) pro-
November
2011
A Storm of Swords
(George R.R. Martin, 2000) PRO
The 42nd Parallel (Jon Dos Passos, 1930) pro
October 2011
A Clash of Kings (George R.R. Martin, 1998) pro+
August 2011
The Blind Assassin (Margaret Atwood, 2000) pro+
A Game of Thrones (George R.R. Martin, 1996) pro+
July 2011
A Passage to India (E.M. Forster, 1924) pro
Down and Out in Paris
and London (George Orwell,
1933) pro-
Death in Venice (Thomas Mann, 1913) pro
June 2011
Play It
As It Lays (Joan Didion, 1970) PRO+
May 2011
Raising Kane (Pauline Kael, 1971) CON
The Sound and the Fury
(William Faulkner, 1929) PRO
April 2011
Hopscotch (Julio Cortozar, 1963) PRO
The Master and the
Margarita (Mikhail Bulgakov, 1967) pro+
March 2011
Discovering Orson Welles (Jonathan
Rosenbaum, 2007) pro
Cinema 1: The Movement
Image (Gilles Deleuze, 1983) pro
February 2011
Pan (Knut Hamsun, 1894) pro+
Hunger (Knut
Hamsun, 1890) PRO+
January 2011
Lady Chatterley's Lover (D.H.
Lawrence,1928) pro
Love In the Time of
Cholera (Gabriel Garcia Marquez,1985) PRO
The Wind-Up Bird Chronicle
(Murakami, 1997) con
December
2010
The Corrections (Jonathan Franzen,
2001) PRO+
JR (William
Gaddis, 1975) PRO
August 2010
The Zero (Jess Walter, 2005) pro+
July 2010
Lord Jim (Joseph Conrad, 1900) pro+
The Inferno (Dante
Aligheri, 1321) PRO+
The Purgatorio
(Dante Aligheri, 1321) pro
The Paradiso
(Dante Aligheri, 1321) pro+
June
2010
My
Education (William S. Burroughs, 1995) mixed
In Our Time (Ernest
Hemingway, 1995) mixed-
The Savage Detectives
(Roberto Bolano, 1998) pro+
May
2010
We
(Yevgeny Zamyatin, 1921) PRO+
Herzog (Saul Bellow, 1964) pro
The Crying of Lot 49
(Thomas
Pynchon, 1966) pro
April
2010
The Best Short Stories of J.G. Ballard
(J.G. Ballard, 1978) PRO-
The Three Stigmata of
Palmer Eldritch
(Philip K. Dick, 1965) pro
March 2010
Ham on Rye (Charles Bukowski, 1982)
pro+
Oblivion: Stories
(David Foster Wallace, 2005) PRO-
February 2010
Crime & Punishment ( Fyodor
Dostoevsky, 1866) PRO+
November 2009
The Alchemist (Paulo Coelho, 1988) pro-
September 2009
100 Years of Solitude (Gabriel
Garcia Marquez, 1967) pro+
August
2009
Me Talk Pretty One Day (David
Sedaris, 2000) pro+
July 2009
The Peoples History of the United States (Howard
Zinn, 1980) PRO
Notes from the
Underground ( Fyodor Dostoevsky, 1864) PRO
*****STOPPED KEEPING
TRACK FOR A WHILE*****
July
2006
The Broom of the System (David
Foster Wallace) pro
June
2006
The Castle (Franz Kafka) pro
Placing Movies: The Practice of Film
Criticism (Jonathan Rosenbaum) PRO
May
2006
The Plague (Albert Camus) pro
A
Supposedly Fun Thing I'll Never Do Again (David Foster Wallace) pro/PRO (PRO's for E Unibus Pluram: Television and U.S.
Fiction, David Lynch Keeps His Head and especially the titular
essay. pro's for the other four.)
January
2006
Inner Views: Filmmakers in Conversation
(David Breskin) PRO
The Sweet Hereafter (Russell Banks)
pro
(p) Death of a Salesman
(Arthur Miller) PRO
Solaris (Stanislaw
Lem) mixed
November 2005
The Brothers Karamzov
(Fyodor Dostoevsky) PRO
August 2005
Focus on Howard Hawks
(Edited by Joseph McBride) PRO-
July
2005
In the Blink of an Eye: A Perspective on
Film Editing (Walter Murch) pro
Making Movies
(Sidney Lumet) pro
Crafting Short Screenplays That Connect
(Claudia Hunter Johnson) con
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