I'm realizing that I may not have much time for free reading after I start grad school this summer, so I'm trying to fit everything I can think of into one last burst. This month my "bedside stack" includes:
Fiction:
√ Crown Duel (2-IN-1)
by Sherwood Smith
Diana Tregarde Investigates (3-IN-1) -
by Mercedes Lackey
√ (4/13) Fairest
by Gail Carson Levine
History of the adventures of Joseph Andrews and of his friend Mr. Abraham Adams; and, An apology for the life of Mrs. Shamela Andrews
by Henry Fielding ; edited by Douglas Brooks-Davies
√ The Invention of Hugo Cabret
by Brian Selznick
√ (4/14) Jonathan Strange & Mr Norrell
by Susanna Clarke
√ Princess Academy, √ Goose Girl, √ Enna Burning, and √ River Secrets
by Shannon Hale
√ The Sherwood Ring
by Elizabeth Marie Pope
√ (4/25) Tempting Fate by Esther Friesner
Wintersmith -
by Terry Pratchett
Non-Fiction:
√ Convergence Culture: Where Old and New Media Collide
by Henry Jenkins
Curry : a tale of cooks and conquerors
by Lizzie Collingham
Female chauvinist pigs: women and the rise of raunch culture
by Ariel Levy
Knowledge deficit: closing the shocking education gap for American children
by E.D. Hirsch, Jr.
Irving Penn: a career in photography
edited by Colin Westerbeck; with contributions by Rosamond Bernier
Photographic facts and formulas
by E.J. Wall and Franklin I. Jordan
Reading matters: what the research reveals about reading, libraries, and community
by Catherine Sheldrick Ross, Lynne (E.F.) McKechnie, and Paulette M. Rothbauer
√ (4/22-4/26) Something from the oven: reinventing dinner in 1950's America
by Laura Shapiro
√ (4/15-4/17 ) There goes the neighborhood: racial, ethnic, and class tensions in four Chicago neighborhoods and their meaning for America -
by William Julius Wilson and Richard P. Taub.
The trouble with diversity: how we learned to love identity and ignore inequality
by Walter Benn Michaels
Other books I just bought but I've read before:
The Body Project: An Intimate History of American Girls by Brumberg, Joan
Deadly Persuasion: Why Women And Girls Must Fight The Addictive Power Of Advertising
by Jean Kilbourne
Reviving Ophelia: Saving the Selves of Adolescent Girls
by Mary Pipher
also: several silly romance novels & advice books from the thrift store
Thursday, April 26, 2007
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