Books Read, 2008
Straight Man, Richard Russo; Kitchen Confidential, Anthony Bourdain; The Yiddish Policemen’s Union, Michael Chabon; The Memory of Running, Ron McLarty; The Year of Magical Thinking,Joan Didion; Noble Norfleet, Reynolds Price; One Mississippi, Mark Childress; Heart Shaped Box, Joe Hill; What the Dead Know, Laura Lipman; Animal, Vegetable, Miracle, Barbara Kingsolver; Falling, Christopher Pike; A Peculiar Grace, Jeffrey Lent; An American Childhood, Annie Dillard; The Book of Lost Things, John Connolly; Valley of Bones, Michael Gruber; By Sorrow’s River, Larry McMurtry; In the Fall, Jeffrey Lent; Duma Key, Stephen King; One Good Turn, Kate Atkinson; The Thunderbolt Kid, Bill Bryson; The Given Day, Dennis LeHane
Movies and Plays, 2008
Atonement (movie);
Kite Runner (movie);
Fracture (movie);
The Lives of Others (movie);
Juno (movie);
Evening (movie);
The Door in the Floor (movie);
The Holiday (movie);
The Other Boleyn Girl (movie);
Waitress (movie);
Two Days in Paris (movie);
Away from Her (movie);
Notes on a Scandal (movie);
West Side Story (play);
The Mist (movie);
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (movie);
Sex and the City (movie);
Jarhead (movie);
The Jane Austen Book Club (movie);
August Rush (movie);
No Country for Old Men;
Love, Actually (movie);
The Darjeeling Limited (movie);
Philadelphia (movie);
The World According to Garp (movie);
PS, I Love You (movie);
Baby Mama (move);
Twenty-One (movie);
Kitchen Witches (play);
The Secret Life of Bees (movie);
John Adams (movie);
