palace of winds

A brief list, containing most of my texts for next term, bar a few text books and a collection of fairy tales. I haven’t really had new books in ages, not the way I usually buy them. I’m in ecstasy. School is the perfect excuse to indulge in:

• The Giver, by Lois Lowry
• Number the Stars, by Lois Lowry
• The Book of Three, by Lloyd Alexander (I adored this series when I was young)
• Bud, not Buddy, by Christopher Paul Curtis
• Holes, by Louis Sachar
• The Secret Garden, by Frances Hodgson Burnett
• Because of Winn-Dixie, by Kate Dicamillo

• Disgrace, by J. M. Coetzee
• Life of Pi, by Yann Martel (started at my internship, have been dying to finish)
• How Late It Was, How Late, by James Kelman
• The Blind Assassin, by Margaret Atwood (have copy from UK, will finally read)
• Heat and Dust, by Ruth Prawer Jhabvala
• Hotel Du Lac, by Anita Brookner
• Moon Tiger, by Penelope Lively

• The Last Report on the Miracles at Little No Horse, by Louise Erdrich
• Glamorama, by Bret Easton Elis
• Underworld, by Don Delillo
• Neon Vernacular, by Yusef Komunyakaa
• Mindfield, by Gregory Corso and David Amram
• Wilson: A Consideration of the Sources: Containing the Original Notes, Errata, Commentary, and the Preface to the Second Edition, by David Mamet