BOOK AWARDS READING CHALLENGE 2010
10 months. 10 awards.
Here's my book list for this challenge:
Bel Canto by Ann Patchett
Pen/Faulkner 2002
Late Nights on Air by Elizabeth Hay
Scotiabank/Giller 2007
The White Tiger by Aravind Adiga
Man Booker Prize 2008
On Beauty by Zadi Smith
Orange Prize 2006
Orange Prize 2006
Haweswater by Sarah Hall
Commonwealth Prize 2003
The Yiddish Policemen's Union by Michael Chabon
Nebula Award 2007
The Secret Scripture by Sebastian Barry
James Tait Black 2008
The Accidental by Ali Smith
Whitbread Award 2005
The Sparrow by Mary Doria Russell
Arthur C. Clarke Award 1998
The Girl With the Dragon Tatoo by Stieg Larsson
Anthony Award 2009
CHUNKSTER READING CHALLENGE 2010
3 Books over 450 Pages by December 31st 2010
Here's my list so far for this Challenge:
1. This Body of Death by Elizabeth George, 689 pages
2. American Gods by Neil Gaiman, 588 pages
EW SUMMER BOOKS CHALLENGE
The 2010 EW Summer Books Challenge will run from May 1, 2010 through
September 6, 2010 (Labor Day).
Levels:
1-3 Books: Polliwog
4-6 Books: Guppy
7-9 Books: Minnow
10-12 Books: Fish
13-15 Books: Flying Fish
16-18 Books: Shark
To join, go to EW Summer Books Challenge.
Here's my list:
1. This Body of Death by Elizabeth George
2. Half Life by Roopa Farooki
3. The Invisible Bridge by Julie Orringer
4. The Particular Sadness of Lemon Cake by Aimee Bender
5. The Cookbook Collector by Allegra Goodman
6. Red Hook Road by Ayelet Waldman
ORANGE PRIZE PROJECT
2010
The Very Thought of You, by Rosie Alison
The Lacuna, by Barbara Kingsolver
Black Water Rising, by Attica Locke
Wolf Hall, by Hilary Mantel
A Gate at the Stairs, by Lorrie Moore
The White Woman on the Green Bicycle, by Monique Roffey