2006 Fiction List:
On Beauty, Zadie Smith
A Girl Becomes a Comma like That, Lisa Glatt
Mrs. Dalloway, Virginia Woolf
His Dark Materials Trilogy, Philip Pullman
Love in Idleness, Amanda Craig
Queen of Dreams, Chitra Divakaruni
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2005 Reading List:
The Whore's Child, Richard Russo
Art Lover, Anton Gill
The Art of Romare Bearden, Ruth Fine
Jean-Michel Basquiat, Richard Marshall
Basquiat, Phoebe Hoban
Beloved, Toni Morrison
A Pot of Paint, Linda Merrill
I Bought Andy Warhol, Richard Polsky
Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close, Foer
The Art of Art History, Donald Preziosi
Straight Man, Richard Russo
Harry Potter 4 and 5, J.K. Rowling
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2005 Reading List Con't:
Lemony Snicket 1-3, Semony Snicket
The 9th Life of Louis Drax, Liz Jensen
James McNeill Whistler, David Curry
The Amazing Adventures of K&C, Chabon (2nd time)
Dress your Family in Corduroy and Denim, Sedaris
Silas Marner, George Elliot
Wonder Spot, Melissa Bank
The BFG, Roald Dahl
Harry Potter 6, J.K. Rowling
The Anthropology of Turquoise, Ellen Meloy
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Songs I'm into Right Now
All these Things that I've Done, Killers
X&Y album, Coldplay
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All-Time Favorite Books:
Stone Diaries, Carol Shields
Prozac Nation, Elizabeth Wurtzel
Handmaid's Tale, The, Margaret Atwood
Bastard Out of Carolina, Dorothy Allison
Catcher in the Rye (natch), J.D. Salinger
White Teeth, Zadie Smith
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What I want to be when I grow up
An author
A curator
A doyenne
A stonemason
A favorite aunt
An artist
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All-Time Favorite Albums:
Little Earthquakes, Tori Amos
10,000 Maniacs Unplugged, 10,000 Maniac
Living in Clip, Ani DiFranco
Trinity Session, The, Cowboy Junkies
Tidal, Fiona Apple
Tempermental, Everything but the Girl
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Favorite Websites:
KCRW
Salon
The Onion
Merriam-Webster Online
Internet Movie Database
Plastic.com
The Louvre
WebMuseum
Superbad.com
Despair.com
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