Books to read:

Blank Slate - Pinker
Fast Food Nation: The Dark Side of the All-American Meal (Paperback) by Eric Schlosser
Jorge Luis Borges – Funes (cuento)
Other Oliver Sacks books: Awakenings, An Anthropologist on Mars, Uncle Tungsten: Memories of a Chemical Boyhood, Seeing Voices, A Leg to Stand On
Temple Grandin’s Thinking in Pictures
The Best American Science Writing 2003
The Man with a Shattered World : The History of a Brain Wound , The Mind of a Mnemonist : A Little Book about a Vast Memory, by A. R. Luria
Jonathan Safran Foer’s Extremely loud and incredibly close
La sombra del viento – Carlos Ruiz Saffon
Kafka on the Shore - Haruki Murakami
Armistead Maupin – The Nightlistener
The Duchess of Malfi and/or The White Devil– John Webster
Amos Oz – A tale of love and darkness
Suketu Mehta – Maximum city: Bombay lost and found
Maus – Art Spiegleman
Harry Potter series
Lemony Snicket series
Chronicles of Narnia
The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier and Clay by Michael Chabon
Virgin suicides – Jeffrey eugenides
Life of Pi – Yann Martel
The book of salt – Monique Truong
Milan Kundera - Ignorance, reread Unbearable Lightness, all others
Shermann Alexie – The Lone Ranger and Toto Fistfight in Heaven
House of Sand and fog – Andre Dubus III
Flannery O’Connor – Short Stories
My Antonia – Willa Cather
Kenzaburo Oe – Teach us to outgrow our madness
William Faulkner – The Sound and the Fury, As I lay Dying, Short Stories
Neil Gaiman – Neverwhere
Umberto Eco – The Mysterious Flame of Queen Loana, Baudolino, History of Beauty
Mason – The Piano Tuner
Ulysses, Portrait of the artist as a young man – James Joyce
End of a primitive, If He Hollers, Let Him Go – Chester Himes
Gellhorn – Caroline Moorehead (biography, sounds great!)
Lucky Girls - Nell Freudenberger (short stories)
Savage Beauty: The life of Edna St. Vincent Millay
The Corrections, How to Be Alone: Essays -Jonathan Franzen
When we were orphans – Kazuo Ishiguro
Running with Scissors by Augusten Burroughs
Tom Stoppard plays
Ariel (the restored version) – Sylvia Plath
Salman Rushdie – Moors last breath, Midnight’s Children, Satanic Verses, The Ground beneath her feet.

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