{"id":323,"date":"2008-10-28T21:50:27","date_gmt":"2008-10-28T20:50:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.jutze.com\/?p=323"},"modified":"2008-10-28T21:50:27","modified_gmt":"2008-10-28T20:50:27","slug":"list-books-read-unread","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.jutze.com\/?p=323","title":{"rendered":"List, Books, read, unread"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>From the vaults of the net: these are the top 106 books most often marked as &#8220;unread&#8221; by LibraryThing\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s users. As in, they sit on the shelf to make you look smart or well-rounded. Bold the ones you&#8217;ve read, underline the ones you read for school, italicize the ones you started but didn&#8217;t finish.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Jonathan Strange &amp; Mr Norrell<\/li>\n<li>Anna Karenina<\/li>\n<li>Crime and Punishment<\/li>\n<li>Catch-22<\/li>\n<li>One Hundred Years of Solitude<\/li>\n<li>Wuthering Heights<\/li>\n<li><strong>The Silmarillion<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Life of Pi : a novel<\/li>\n<li>The Name of the Rose<\/li>\n<li>Don Quixote<\/li>\n<li>Moby Dick<\/li>\n<li>Ulysses<\/li>\n<li>Madame Bovary<\/li>\n<li>The Odyssey<\/li>\n<li>Pride and Prejudice<\/li>\n<li>Jane Eyre<\/li>\n<li>A Tale of Two Cities<\/li>\n<li>The Brothers Karamazov<\/li>\n<li>Guns, Germs, and Steel: the fates of human societies<\/li>\n<li><strong>War and Peace<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Vanity Fair<\/li>\n<li>The Time Traveler\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s Wife<\/li>\n<li>The Iliad<\/li>\n<li>Emma<\/li>\n<li>The Blind Assassin<\/li>\n<li>The Kite Runner<\/li>\n<li>Mrs. Dalloway<\/li>\n<li>Great Expectations<\/li>\n<li>American Gods<\/li>\n<li>A Heartbreaking Work of Staggering Genius<\/li>\n<li><strong>Atlas Shrugged<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Reading Lolita in Tehran : a memoir in books<\/li>\n<li>Memoirs of a Geisha<\/li>\n<li>Middlesex<\/li>\n<li>Quicksilver<\/li>\n<li>Wicked : the life and times of the wicked witch of the West<\/li>\n<li>The Canterbury Tales (I think I read all of it)<\/li>\n<li>The Historian : a novel<\/li>\n<li>A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man<\/li>\n<li><em>Love in the Time of Cholera<\/em><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"text-decoration: line-through;\"><strong>Brave New World<\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n<li><strong>The Fountainhead<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Foucault\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s Pendulum<\/li>\n<li>Middlemarch<\/li>\n<li>Frankenstein<\/li>\n<li>The Count of Monte Cristo<\/li>\n<li>Dracula<\/li>\n<li>A Clockwork Orange<\/li>\n<li>Anansi Boys<\/li>\n<li>The Once and Future King<\/li>\n<li>The Grapes of Wrath<\/li>\n<li>The Poisonwood Bible : a novel<\/li>\n<li><strong>1984<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Angels &amp; Demons<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>The Inferno (and Purgatory and Paradise)<\/li>\n<li>The Satanic Verses<\/li>\n<li>Sense and Sensibility<\/li>\n<li>The Picture of Dorian Gray<\/li>\n<li>Mansfield Park<\/li>\n<li>One Flew Over the Cuckoo\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s Nest<\/li>\n<li>To the Lighthouse<\/li>\n<li>Tess of the D\u00e2\u20ac\u2122Urbervilles<\/li>\n<li>Oliver Twist<\/li>\n<li>Gulliver\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s Travels<\/li>\n<li>Les Mis\u00c3\u00a9rables<\/li>\n<li>The Corrections<\/li>\n<li>The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier and Clay<\/li>\n<li>The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time<\/li>\n<li><strong>Dune<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>The Prince<\/li>\n<li>The Sound and the Fury<\/li>\n<li>Angela\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s Ashes : a memoir<\/li>\n<li>The God of Small Things<\/li>\n<li>A People\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s History of the United States : 1492-present<\/li>\n<li>Cryptonomicon<\/li>\n<li>Neverwhere<\/li>\n<li>A Confederacy of Dunces<\/li>\n<li>A Short History of Nearly Everything<\/li>\n<li>Dubliners<\/li>\n<li><em>The Unbearable Lightness of Being<\/em><\/li>\n<li>Beloved<\/li>\n<li>Slaughterhouse-five<\/li>\n<li>The Scarlet Letter<\/li>\n<li><strong>Eats, Shoots &amp; Leaves<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>The Mists of Avalon<\/li>\n<li>Oryx and Crake : a novel<\/li>\n<li>Collapse : how societies choose to fail or succeed<\/li>\n<li><strong>Cloud Atlas<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>The Confusion<\/li>\n<li><strong>Lolita<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Persuasion<\/li>\n<li>Northanger Abbey<\/li>\n<li><strong>The Catcher in the Rye<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><em>On the Road<\/em><\/li>\n<li>The Hunchback of Notre Dame<\/li>\n<li><strong>Freakonomics : a rogue economist explores the hidden side of everything<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><em>Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance : an inquiry into values<\/em><\/li>\n<li>The Aeneid<\/li>\n<li>Watership Down<\/li>\n<li>Gravity\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s Rainbow<\/li>\n<li><strong>The Hobbit<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>In Cold Blood : a true account of a multiple murder and its consequences<\/li>\n<li>White Teeth<\/li>\n<li>Treasure Island<\/li>\n<li>David Copperfield<\/li>\n<li>The Three Musketeers<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>From the vaults of the net: these are the top 106 books most often marked as &#8220;unread&#8221; by LibraryThing\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s users. As in, they sit on the shelf to make you look smart or well-rounded. Bold the ones you&#8217;ve read, underline the ones you read for school, italicize the ones you started but didn&#8217;t finish. 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