My Reading Year 2010
Yesterday, I tallied up all the books I read in 2010 and came up with 25. For a kid who had only read 6 or 7 books (start to finish) by the age of 17, this was pleasant surprise to learn about myself. Here’s a list of what I read this past year:
1. The Iliad – Homer
2. Junky – William S. Burroughs
3. Notes from the Underground – Fyodor Dostoyevsky
4. The Iron Whim: A Fragmented History of Typewriting – Darren Wershler-Henry
5. Paradise Lost – John Milton
6. The Rape of the Lock – Alexander Pope
7. The Scarlet Letter – Nathaniel Hawthorne
8. King Lear – William Shakespeare
9. Richard II – William Shakespeare
10. Design As Art – Bruno Munari
11. Dubliners – James Joyce
12. The Truth About An Author – Arnold Bennett
13. Bartleby the Scrivener – Herman Melville
14. Outliers – Malcolm Gladwell
15. The Outfit – Darwyn Cooke and Donald E. Westlake
16. The Now Habit – Neil Fiore
17. Poetics – Aristotle
18. Lyrical Ballads – William Wordsworth and Samuel Taylor Coleridge
19. Walden – Henry David Thoreau
20. Beowulf – Anonymous with Seamus Heaney
21. Gulliver’s Travels – Jonathan Swift
22. Inferno – Dante
23. Everyman – Anonymous
24. Three Theban Plays – Sophocles
25. Tree of Codes – Jonathan Safran Froer
