Short Stuff: Christy's pick for May

Tuesday, April 6, 2010

Christy's pick for May

"A Month in the Country," by J.L. Carr, was nominated for a Booker Prize in 1980. Looks dreamy and springlike to me.

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kcApril 6, 2010 at 3:56 PM
Exciting! It looks great!
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Books discussed

A Chance for Mr. Lever (Graham Greene)
A Month in the Country (J.L. Carr)
All is Forgotten, Nothing is Lost (Lan Samantha Chang)
An Episode in the Life of a Landscapae Painter (Cesar Aira)
Beasts (Joyce Carol Oates)
Florida (Christine Schutt)
Franny and Zooey (J.D. Salinger)
Hadji Murad (Leo Tolstoy)
Love and Freindship (Jane Austen)
Miss Lonelyhearts (Nathanael West)
Passing (Nella Larsen)
Seize the Day (Saul Bellow)
Steps Through the Mist (Zoran Zivkovic)
The Accompanist (Nina Berberova)
The Aspern Papers (Henry James)
The Diving Bell and the Butterfly (Jean-Dominique Bauby)
The House on Mango Street (Sandra Cisneros)
The Invention of Morel (Adolfo Bioy Casares)
The Lost Boy (Thomas Wolfe)
The Member of the Wedding (Carson McCullers)
The Mighty Angel (Jerzy Pilch)
The Old Maid (Edith Wharton)
The Postman Always Rings Twice (James cain)
The Roman Spring of Mrs. Stone (Tennessee Williams)
The Snow Goose (Paul Gallico)