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January 07, 2009

Dad's and My Reading Challenge for 2009 [Updated]

Alternating 19th century and/versus contemporary novels.

January: "Tale of Two Cities" by Charles Dickens

February: "The Broom of the System" by David Foster Wallace

March: "Dr. Jekyll & Mr. Hyde" by Robert Louis Stevenson

April: "Then We Came to the End" by Joshua Ferris

May: "Dracula" by Bram Stoker [this is a re-read for me]

June: TBD/Contemporary "Motherless Brooklyn" by Jonathan Lethem

July: "Vanity Fair" by William Makepeace Thackeray

August: TBD/Contemporary "Netherland" by Joseph O'Neill

September: "A Pair of Blue Eyes" by Thomas Hardy

October: TBD/Contemporary "The White Darkness" by Geraldine McCaughrean

November: "Nostromo" by Joseph Conrad

December: TBD/Contemporary "Undiscovered Country" by Lin Enger

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Comments

I love this. Never read that Hardy novel.

Posted by: Michelle at December 30, 2008 06:43 AM

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