Thursday, January 23, 2014

Books

Okay, how about a list to keep of my favorite books so good I may insist my kids read them at some point.  More or less in no particular order except as they pop into my head, except Les Miserables, that's my favorite.

Les Miserables by Hugo
The Cannon by Angier
Farewell to Manzanar
The Jungle by Sinclair
The Game of Thrones series by Martin
Man's Search for Meaning by Frankel
Any of the Jeeves stories by PG Wodehouse
or the books by Gerard Durrell
Sea of Cortez by Steinbeck & Ricketts
Between Pacific Tides by Ricketts
The Bone People by Hulme
The Art of Eating by MFK Fisher
A Little Princess
The Secret Garden
Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy by Adams
Me Talk Pretty Oneday by Sedaris
Various mysteries by Tony Hillerman
Dirk Pitt stories by Cussler
The Smartest Kids in the World and how they got that way :  Ripley
Happiness Project Rubin

Maybe I"ll update as I think of more, It's good to remember the books that made an impression on you right?

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