Ladies & Gentlemen the Original Music of the Hebrew Alphabet, and Week-end in Mustapha, Curt Leviant
Small Lives, Pierre Michon
Mr. Bones, Paul Theroux
Journey from the Land of No, Roya Hakakia
Screening Strangers: Migration & Diaspora in Contemporary European Cinema, Yosefa, Loshitsky
The City of Falling Angels, John Berendt
The Summer of Katya, Trevanian
* How I Came to Know Fish, Ota Pavel
Mind Over Medicine, Lissa Rankin
W.H.R. Rivers, Richard Slobodin
The Girl from the Fiction Dept. (Sonia Orwell biog.) Hilary Spurling (re-read)
1000 Days in Venice, Marlena deBlasi (rr)
* The Ruby in the Smoke, Philip Pullman
* The Horse The Wheel and Language: How Bronze Age Riders from the Eurasian Steppes shaped the Modern World, David W. Anthony
Street of Eternal Happiness/Shanghai, Rob Schmitz
Once Upon a Time in the North, Philip Pullman
Lyra’s Oxford, Philip Pullman
The Edge of the Nest/the Solitude of Ivan Turgenev, Christopher Cruise
Iridescence, Peter Wells
The Broken Road, Patrick Leigh Fermor
The Tin Princess. Phillip Pullman
What am I Doing Here, Bruce Chatwin rr
Memoirs of a Medieval Woman/Marjorie Kemp rr
Lilla’s Feast, Frances Osborne
She Stoops to Conquer, Oliver Goldsmith
Varieties of Disturbance, Lydia Davis
In Search of the Trojan War, Michael Wood
Pamela, Samuel Richardson
My Thousand and One Nights/a Story of Mecca, Raja Alem, Tom McDonough
Man of Ashes, Solomon Isacovici + Juan Manuel Rodriguez
Carry Me Across the Water, Ethan Canin