What are you currently Reading? (5 Viewers)

[Lolsmith]

chelsea_girl, that's meant to be very popular. Is that another Twilight-esque kind of book?

 

[russianROULETTE]

chelsea_girl, that's meant to be very popular. Is that another Twilight-esque kind of book?

comparing the millenium trilogy with twilight is literary sacrilege. they are worlds apart in both writing quality and content.

 

[dombro]

The Neverending Story - Michael Ende

 

[sydchick]

the picture of dorian gray - oscar wilde.

 

[sydchick]

i really feel like reading some Orwell.

so: animal farm - george orwell

 

[annarh-saur]

portrait of a lady - henry james for ext. urghh so boring.

 

[SylviaB]

fiction is for girls

 

[bouncing]

jameela by rukhsana khan

 

[pearshaker]

Mao's Last Dancer by Li Cunxin

 

[Absolutezero]

A book on Marx, that was taken from an Australian radio transcript

 

[Silver Persian]

Confederacy of Dunces - Toole

and

A Sociology of Kinship and Friendship - Allan

 

[Absolutezero]

Read about 7 books in the last 4 days, I love holidays.

Finished Wuthering Heights, though didn't enjoy it that much. When straight onto Kurt Vonnegut's Slaughterhouse Five, which was great.

Just read The Floating World - John Romeril. Didn't like it, felt it lacked plot.

 

[SylviaB]

Independent anarchist literature ye

 

[Absolutezero]

A Vindication of the Rights of Woman - Mary Wollstonecraft

for my english extension class
being a feminist or whatever

I read some of it for an essay I wrote. How are you finding it?

 

[veloc1ty]

Just finished Loving Sabotage by Amélie Nothomb and Post Office by Charles Bukowski. Now halfway through Perfume by Patrick Süskind. All three are nothing short of fabulous.

 

[Cinnamonster]

Still reading Hamlet.
I think I want to start reading Girl With a Pearl Earring again. I haven't read it in a while. It might inspire me to paint again.

 

[krishni]

for school, down under by bill bryson and the turning by tim winton, in free time the domes of fire by david eddings. his stuff is soooo adictive.

 

[klaris]

harry potter, which i havent read in probably two or three years. it's brining back memories

 

[-may-cat-]

The Iliad in a nice prose translation.

 

[maplestory]

1984 - George Orwell