books

from September 2023 to January 2025

  1. the virgin suicides
  2. the catcher in the rye
  3. the secret history
  4. novelist as a vocation
  5. burmese days
  6. the clergyman’s daughter
  7. jitterbug perfume
  8. they eat puppies, don’t they?
  9. the hustler
  10. losing mum and pup
  11. japanese death poems
  12. red and black
  13. the alchemist
  14. slaughterhouse five

south of the border, west of the sun*

  1. siddhartha
  2. conversations with friends
  3. spring snow
  4. runaway horses
  5. slapstick, or lonesome no more
  6. hollywood
  7. klara and the sun
  8. ham on rye
  9. my body
  10. popular
  11. a wild haruki chase
  12. kitchen confidential
  13. unreasonable hospitality
  14. the five people you meet in heaven
  15. medium raw
  16. tuesdays with morrie
  17. they can’t kill us until they kill us
  18. bone in the throat
  19. normal people
  20. beautiful world, where are you
  21. the bobby gold stories
  22. the stranger in the lifeboat
  23. middlesex
  24. the goldfinch
  25. tomorrow, tomorrow, tomorrow
  26. i wrote this book because i love you
  27. interior chinatown
  28. minor feelings
  29. stay true
  30. yellowface
  31. free food for millionaires
  32. a good fall
  33. i’m glad my mom died
  34. little fires everywhere
  35. our missing hearts
  36. the city and its uncertain walls
  37. the woman warrior
  38. there’s always this year, on basketball and ascension