Matt Van  Brink, composer, pianist, accordionist

My Year in Books 2007

Once more through a year of books. Links go to the excellent social bookmarking (ha!) site LibraryThing.

Tom Wolfe: The Electric Kool-Aid Acid Test
Anthony Burgess: A Clockwork Orange
Jonathan Lethem: You Don't Love Me Yet
J.K. Rowling: Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone (reread)
Michael Lewis: Moneyball
J.K. Rowling: Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets (reread)
Chris Anderson: The Long Tail
J.K. Rowling: Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkabahn (reread)
Sarah Vowell: The Partly Cloudy Patriot
J.K. Rowling: Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire (reread)
Vladimir Nabokov: Despair
J.K. Rowling: Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix (reread)
Chuck Palahniuk: Rant - An Oral History of Buster Casey
J.K. Rowling: Harry Potter and the Half-Blood prince (reread)
Gunter Grass: The Tin Drum\
Phillip Roth: Great American Novel
Chuck Klosterman: Killing Yourself to Live
Bill Bryson: I'm a Stranger Here Myself
Eduardo Galeano: Football in Sun and Shadow
Neal Stephensen: Snow Crash
J.K. Rowling: Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows
Chuck Klosterman: Sex, Drugs and Cocoa Puffs
Jonathan Ames: Wake Up, Sir!
Henri Cole: Blackbird and Wolf
Trish Harnetiaux: Straight on Til Morning
Hauki Murakami: Norwegian Wood
Chris Ware: Jimmy Corrigan: The Smartest Kid on Earth
Bob Klapisch and John Harper: The Worst Team Money Could Buy: The collapse of the New York Mets
Susan Steinberg: Hydroplane
Deborah Eisenberg: All Around Atlantis
Jonathan Dee: Palladio
Susan Steinberg: The End of Free Love
Bill Green et al: I'm a Lebowski, You're a Lebowski: Life, The Big Lebowski, and What Have You
Douglas Adams: The Hitchhikers Guide to the Galaxy (reread)
Richard Yates: Revolutionary Road
Douglas Adams: The Restaurant at the End of the Universe (reread)
E. L. Doctorow: The Book of Daniel