Yankee Rose’s Reading List
Let the Great World Spin by Colum McCann. (3-4-2010)
The Unbearable Lightness of Being by Milan Kundera. (3-3-2010)
Invisible Sisters by Jessica Handler. (2-28-2010)
Lark and Termite by Jayne Anne Phillips. (2-23-2010)
Mudbound by Hillary Jordan. (2-20-2010)
Bleachy-Haired Honky Bitch: Tales from a Bad Neighborhood by Hollis Gillespie. (2-15-2010)
Train by Pete Dexter. (2-14-2010)
Us: Americans Talk About Love by John Bowe. (2-7-2010)
Three Cups of Tea by Greg Mortenson and David Oliver Relin. (1-31-2010)
This Side of Paradise by F. Scott Fitzgerald. (1-25-2010)
Both Ways Is the Only Way I Want It by Maile Meloy. (1-22-2010)
Juliet, Naked by Nick Hornby. (1-20-2010) [This novel came highly recommended by Rube.]
Loving Frank by Nancy Horan. (1-12-2010)
The Time Traveler’s Wife by Audrey Niffenegger. (1-5-2010)
The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time by Mark Haddon. (1-4-2010)
My Life in France by Julia Child & Alex Prud’Homme. (1-3-2010)
High Fidelity by Nick Hornby. (1-1-2010)
Bel Canto by Ann Patchett. (12-28-2009)
Animal, Vegetable, Miracle: A Year of Food Life by Barbara Kingsolver. (12-18-2009)
Trailer Trashed: My Dubious Efforts Toward Upward Mobility by Hollis Gillespie. (12-15-2009)
The Christmas Cookie Club by Ann Pearlman. (12-13-2009)
The Help by Kathryn Stockett. (12-8-2009)
A Heartbreaking Work of Staggering Genius by Dave Eggers. (12-3-2009)
Mudbound by Hillary Jordan. (12-1-2009)
Unaccustomed Earth: Stories by Jhumpa Lahiri. (11-28-2009)
Shopgirl: A Novella by Steve Martin. (11-26-2009)
The Art of Racing in the Rain by Garth Stein. (11-25-2009)
Confessions of a Recovering Slut & Other Love Stories by Hollis Gillespie. (11-24-2009)
The Secret Life of Bees by Sue Monk Kidd. (11-21-2009)
Love in the Time of Cholera by Gabriel Garcia Marquez. (11-9-2009)
Hoot by Carl Hiaasen. (11-8-2009)
The Disreputable History of Frankie Landau-Banks by E. Lockhart. (11-7-2009)
Island of the Sequined Love Nun by Christopher Moore. (11-2-2009)
Under the Tuscan Sun by Frances Mayes. (10-28-2009)
Geek Love by Katherine Dunn. (10-24-2009)
Fried Green Tomatoes at the Whistle Stop Cafe by Fanny Flagg. (10-23-2009)
Water for Elephants by Sara Gruen. (10-21-2009)
The Girls’ Guide to Hunting and Fishing by Melissa Bank. (10-19-2009)
In Defense Of Food, An Eater’s Manifesto by Michael Pollan. (10-18-2009)
Lamb: The Gospel According to Biff, Christ’s Childhood Pal by Christopher Moore. (10-12-2009)
Practical Demonkeeping: A Comedy of Horrors by Christopher Moore. (10-9-2009)
Peyton Place by Grace Metalious. (10-5-2009)
Love At The Pub by Mary Jane Mahan. (Advance copy, 10-2-2009)
Merde Happens by Stephen Clarke. (9-30-2009)
Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close by Jonathan Safran Foer. (9-28-2009)
Between the Assassinations by Aravind Adiga. (9-26-2009)






