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Thursday, April 24, 2008

Friday Funsies: Authors A-Z

I saw this on bookeywookey, and felt compelled to steal it. I'm a sucker for the book list:

A is for Dorothy Allison: Cavedweller
B is for Larry Brown: Big Bad Love: Stories
C is for Raymond Chandler: The High Window
D is for Roald Dahl: The BFG
E is for James Ellroy: L.A. Confidential
F is for Louise Fitzhugh: Harriet the Spy
G is for Tim Gautreaux: Same Place, Same Things: Stories
H is for Dashiell Hammett: Red Harvest
I is for John Irving: The Cider House Rules
J is for Thom Jones: The Pugilist at Rest
K is for E.L. Konigsburg: From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler
L is for Jhumpa Lahiri: Interpreter of Maladies
M is for Ross MacDonald: The Galton Case
N is for Frank Norris: McTeague: A Story of San Francisco
O is for Flannery O'Connor: A Good Man is Hard to Find
P is for Ann Patchett: Truth & Beauty
Q is for quite impossible to think of
R is for Nina Revoyr: The Age of Dreaming
S is for Anne Sexton: Complete Poems
T is for Scarlett Thomas: Popco
U is for Upton Sinclair: The Jungle
V is for Brian K. Vaughan: Y: The Last Man
W is for Alice Walker: The Color Purple
X is for xylophone, because as Uncle Shelby's ABZ Book taught us, "X is always for xylophone!"
Y is for Steve Yarbrough: The End of California
Z is for Ruth oZecki: My Year of Meats

2 comments:

Ted said...

Any list with Harriet the Spy is OK by me!

mary_m said...

"I'll be finked if I'll go to dancing school!"