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~ A ~

Akutagawa, Ryunosuke – Kappa ..[thoughts]

Albom, Mitch – For One More Day ..[thoughts]

Albom, Mitch – The Five People You Meet In Heaven ..[thoughts]

Allende, Isabel – The Sum of Our Days ..[thoughts]

Angelou, Maya – A Song Flung Up To Heaven ..[thoughts]

Anonymous – Go Ask Alice ..[thoughts]

Armstrong, Karen – A Short History of Myth ..[thoughts]

Atwood, Margaret – The Handmaid’s Tale ..[thoughts]

Atwood, Margaret – Good Bones ..[thoughts]

Atwood, Margaret -The Penelopiad ..[thoughts]

Auster, Paul - The New York Trilogy ..[thoughts]

Aw, Tash – The Harmony Silk Factory ..[thoughts]

~ B ~

Bechdel, Alison - Fun Home ..[thoughts]

Bradbury, Ray – Fahrenheit 451 ..[thoughts]

Breen, Susan – The Fiction Class ..[thoughts]

Brown, Dan – The Lost Symbol ..[thoughts]

Buck, Pearl S. – The Good Earth ..[thoughts]

Busfield, Andrea – Born Under a Million Shadows ..[thoughts]

~ C ~

Capote, Truman – Breakfast at Tiffany’s ..[thoughts]

Carroll, Lewis – Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland and Through the Looking Glass ..[thoughts]

Cart, Michael (ed.) – How Beautiful the Ordinary ..[thoughts]

Carter, Angela – The Sadeian Woman: An Exercise in Cultural History ..[thoughts]

Chang, Eileen – Love in a Fallen City ..[thoughts]

Cormier, Robert – The Chocolate War ..[thoughts]

Chambers, Veronica – Kickboxing Geishas ..[thoughts]

Coelho, Paulo – The Alchemist ..[thoughts]

~ D ~

Dahl, Roald – James and the Giant Peach ..[thoughts]

Dahl, Roald – Matilda ..[thoughts]

Dahl, Roald - The Witches ..[thoughts]

DeGeneres, Ellen – My Point… And I Do Have One ..[thoughts]

Diamant, Anita – The Red Tent ..[thoughts]

Díaz, Junot – The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao ..[thoughts]

~ E ~

Eisner, Will – The Name of the Game ..[thoughts]

Endo, Shusaku – Five by Endo ..[thoughts]

Ensler, Eve – The Good Body ..[thoughts]

Eugenides, Jeffrey – The Virgin Suicides ..[thoughts]

~ F ~

Fforde, Jasper - Shades of Grey ..[thoughts]

~ G ~

Gaarder, Jostein – Sophie’s World ..[thoughts]

Gaiman, Neil and McKean, Dave – Signal to Noise ..[thoughts]

Golden, Arthur – Memoirs of a Geisha ..[thoughts]

Gribbin, John and Mary – The Science of Philip Pullman’s His Dark Materials ..[thoughts]

~ H ~

Haddon, Mark – A Spot of Bother ..[thoughts]

Harris, Thomas - The Red Dragon ..[thoughts]

Hegamin, Tonya Cherie – M+O 4EVR ..[thoughts]

Hornby, Nick – Housekeeping VS The Dirt ..[thoughts]

Holmqvist, Ninni – The Unit ..[thoughts]

Hosseni, Khaled – The Kite Runner ..[thoughts]

Huxley, Aldous – Brave New World ..[thoughts]

~ I ~

Ibrahim, Zaid – I, Too, Am Malay ..[thoughts]

Ishiguro, Kazuo – A Pale View of Hills ..[thoughts]

Ishiguro, Kazuo – Never Let Me Go ..[thoughts]

Ishiguro, Kazuo -Nocturnes ..[thoughts]

Ishiguro, Kazuo -When We Were Orphans ..[thoughts]

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~ K ~

Kawabata, Yasunari – The Old Capital ..[thoughts]

Keller, Michael – Charles Darwin’s On The Origin of Species: A Graphic Adaptation ..[thoughts]

Keyes, Daniel - Flowers for Algernon ..[thoughts]

Khong Kim Hoong – Merdeka! British Rule and the Struggle for Independence in Malaya 1945-1957 ..[thoughts]

Krauss, Nicole – The History of Love ..[thoughts]

~ L ~

Lahiri, Jhumpa – Interpreter of Maladies ..(1)[thoughts] ..(2)[thoughts]

Lahiri, Jhumpa – The Namesake ..[thoughts]

Lane, Nick – Life Ascending: The Ten Great Inventions of Evolution ..[thoughts]

Levitt, Steven D. and Dubner, Stephen J. – Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything ..[thoughts]

Lewycka, Marina – A Short History of Tractors in Ukrainian ..[thoughts]

Loh, Vyvyane – Breaking the Tongue ..[thoughts]

Love, Jeremy – Bayou ..[thoughts]

~ M ~

Martel, Yann – Life of Pi ..[thoughts]

McCarthy, Cormac – The Road ..[thoughts]

McDonough, William and Braungart, Michael – Cradle to Cradle ..[thoughts]

McEwan, Ian – On Chesil Beach ..[thoughts]

McEwan, Ian – Saturday ..[thoughts]

McIvor, John – The Crime is Stupidity ..[thoughts]

Mistry, Rohinton – A Fine Balance ..[thoughts]

Mitchell, David – number9dream ..[thoughts]

Miura, Tetsuo – Shame in the Blood ..[thoughts]

Miyabe, Miyuki – Shadow Family ..[thoughts]

Miyamoto, Teru – Kinshu: Autumn Brocade ..[thoughts]

Mohamad, Dr Mahathir – Terrorism and the Real Issues ..[thoughts]

Mohsin, Hamid - The Reluctant Fundamentalist ..[thoughts]

Morrison, Toni – The Bluest Eye ..[thoughts]

Murakami, Haruki – After Dark ..[thoughts]

Murakami, Haruki – after the quake ..[thoughts]

Murakami, Haruki - Dance Dance Dance ..[thoughts]

Murakami, Haruki – Hear The Wind Sing ..[thoughts]

Murakami, Haruki - Norwegian Wood ..[thoughts]

Murakami, Haruki - Sputnik Sweetheart ..[thoughts]

Murakami, Haruki - The Wind-up Bird Chronicle ..[thoughts]

Murakami, Haruki – What I Talk About When I Talk About Running ..[thoughts]

Murakami, Ryu – Almost Transparent Blue ..[thoughts]

~ N ~

Natsume, Soseki – I Am A Cat ..[thoughts]

Niffenegger, Audrey - The Time Traveler’s Wife ..[thoughts]

~ O ~

Oe, Kenzaburo – A Quiet Life ..[thoughts]

Ogawa, Yoko – The Diving Pool ..(1)[thoughts]

Ogawa, Yoko – The Housekeeper and the Professor ..[thoughts]

Ondaatje, Michael – The English Patient ..[thoughts]

~ P ~

Prose, Francine – Reading Like a Writer ..[thoughts]

Proulx, Annie – Brokeback Mountain ..[thoughts]

Pullman, Philip – His Dark Materials: Northern Lights ..[thoughts]

Pullman, Philip - His Dark Materials: The Subtle Knife ..[thoughts]

Pullman, Philip - His Dark Materials: The Amber Spyglass ..[thoughts]

Pullman, Philip – The Good Man Jesus and the Scoundrel Christ ..[thoughts]

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~ R ~

Richardson, CS – The End of the Alphabet ..[thoughts]

~ S ~

Sachar, Louis – The Boy Who Lost His Face ..[thoughts]

Saramago, Jose - Blindness ..[thoughts]

Saramago, Jose - Seeing ..[thoughts]

Satrapi, Marjane – Embroideries ..[thoughts]

Satrapi, Marjane – Persepolis ..[thoughts]

Savage, Sam – Firmin ..[thoughts]

Sedaris, David – Holidays on Ice ..[thoughts]

Segal, Erich – Love Story ..[thoughts]

Small, David – Stitches ..[thoughts]

Smith, Ali – Girl Meets Boy ..[thoughts]

Smith, Jeff – Bone Vol 1: Out from Boneville ..[thoughts]

Spagnoli, Cathy (ed.) – Asian Tales and Tellers ..[thoughts]

Steinback, John – Of Mice and Men ..[thoughts]

Stevenson, Robert Louis - The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde ..[thoughts]

Stoker, Bram – Dracula ..[thoughts]

~ T ~

Tamaki, Mariko and Jillian – Skim ..[thoughts]

Tan, Amy – The Bonesetter’s Daughter ..[thoughts]

Tan, Shaun – The Arrival ..[thoughts]

Tan, Shaun - The Red Tree ..[thoughts]

Tan Twan Eng – The Gift of Rain ..[thoughts]

Tanizaki, Jun’ichiro – In Praise of Shadows ..[thoughts]

Tay, Siew Siang – Handpicked ..[thoughts]

Thompson, Craig – Blankets ..[thoughts]

Tolkien, J.R.R. – The Hobbit ..[thoughts]

Tomine, Adrian – Shortcomings ..[thoughts]

Tong, Su – Binu and the Great Wall ..[thoughts]

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~ V ~

Vincent, Norah – Self-Made Man ..[thoughts]

~ W ~

Walker, Alice – The Color Purple ..[thoughts]

Waters, Sarah – The Night Watch ..[thoughts]

Wilde, Oscar – The Picture of Dorian Gray ..[thoughts]

Winick, Judd – Pedro and Me ..[thoughts]

Winterson, Jeanette – Sexing the Cherry ..[thoughts]

Winterson, Jeanette -The PowerBook ..[thoughts]

Winterson, Jeanette -The Stone Gods ..[thoughts]

Winterson, Jeanette -Weight ..[thoughts]

Wu, Fan – Beautiful As Yesterday ..[thoughts]

Wu, Fan – February Flowers ..[thoughts]

~ X ~

Xinran – Miss Chopsticks ..[thoughts]

~ Y ~

Yalom, Irvin - When Nietzsche Wept ..[thoughts]

Yates, Richard – The Easter Parade ..[thoughts]

Yates, Richard – Revolutionary Road ..[thoughts]

Yoshimoto, Banana – N.P. ..[thoughts]

~ Z ~

Zafon, Carlos Ruiz – The Shadow of the Wind ..[thoughts]

Zusak, Markus – The Book Thief ..[thoughts]

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