Books Read 2012

  1. László Krasznahorkai. The Melancholy of Resistance. tr. George Szirtes.
  2. Simon Critchley. Impossible Objects: Interviews.
  3. László Krasznahorkai. War and War. tr. George Szirtes.
  4. Stephanie Staal. Reading Women: How the Great Books of Feminism Changed My Life.
  5. Dubravka Ugrešić. Karaoke Culture. tr. David Williams.
  6. Geoff Dyer. Zona: A Book About a Film About a Journey to a Room.
  7. J. M. Coetzee. Dusklands.
  8. Alex Rosenberg. The Atheist’s Guide to Reality.
  9. The Epicurus Reader: Selected Writings. tr. Brad Inwood and Lloyd Gerson.
  10. Tony Judt with Timothy Snyder. Thinking the Twentieth Century.
  11. Patrick Rhone. Enough.
  12. *Joseph Heller. Something Happened.
  13. *Roger Deakin. Wildwood: A Journey Through Trees.
  14. Robert Scholes. The Crafty Reader.
  15. Susan Sontag. Diaries 1964–1980: As Consciousness Is Harnessed to Flesh.
  16. Roland Barthes. Roland Barthes.
  17. Helen DeWitt. Lightning Rods.
  18. Robert Sokolowski. Introduction to Phenomenology.
  19. Mahmoud Darwish. Memory for Forgetfulness. tr. Ibrahim Muhawi.
  20. Al Alvarez. The Writer’s Voice.
  21. Michael Howard. Liberation or Catastrophe.
  22. Elias Canetti. Party in the Blitz. tr. Michael Hofmann.
  23. Richard Lloyd Parry. People Who Eat Darkness.
  24. Zbigniew Herbert. The Collected Poems. tr. Alissa Valles.
  25. Ray Monk. How to Read Wittgenstein.
  26. Robert Macfarlane. The Old Ways: A Journey on Foot.
  27. John Banville. The Infinities.
  28. Elif Batuman. The Possessed.
  29. Jackie Bowring. A Field Guide to Melancholy.
  30. Anna Banti. Artemisia.
  31. Mark Dery. I Must Not Think Bad Thoughts.
  32. Carl Cederström and Peter Fleming. Dead Man Working.
  33. Anne Carson. Antigenic.
  34. Mark Fisher. Capitalist Realism.
  35. Cormac McCarthy. The Road.
  36. Franz Kafka. The Zürau Aphorisms. tr. Michael Hofmann.
  37. Lars Svendsen. A Philosophy of Boredom. tr. John Irons.
  38. Fredric Jameson. Postmodernism, or, The Cultural Logic of Late Capitalism.
  39. Immanuel Wallerstein. Historical Capitalism.
  40. J. M. Coetzee. In the Heart of the Country.
  41. Gabriel Josipovici. Infinity: The Story of a Moment.
  42. Mahmoud Darwish. Journal of an Ordinary Grief. tr. Ibrahim Muhawi.
  43. Theodor Adorno. Minima Moralia: Reflections from a Damaged Life. tr. E. F. N. Jephcott.
  44. Pascal Quignard. The Roving Shadows. tr. Chris Turner.
  45. Alex Stein. The Artist as Mystic: Conversations with Yahia Lababidi.
  46. J. G. Ballard. Prima Belladonna.
  47. Enrique Vila-Matas. Never Any End to Paris. tr. Anne McLean.
  48. Andrew Bennett and Nicholas Royle. An Introduction to Literature, Criticism and Theory.
  49. Andrew Solomon. The Noonday Demon: An Anatomy of Depression.
  50. *Franz Kafka. The Metamorphosis. tr. Stanley Corngold.
  51. Nina Pelikan Straus. Transforming Franz Kafka’s Metamorphosis.
  52. Angela Carter. The Bloody Chamber.
  53. Clarice Lispector. Água Viva. tr. Stefan Tobler.
  54. Mary Ruefle. Madness, Rack, and Honey.
  55. Angela Carter. The Snow Child.
  56. Mary Kaiser. Fairy Tale as Sexual Allegory.
  57. Christine Schutt. Prosperous Friends.
  58. Kate Zambreno. Heroines.
  59. Henry James. The Turn of the Screw.
  60. Hélène Cixous. Encounters: Conversations on Life and Writing.
  61. Hélène Cixous. White Ink: Interviews on Sex, Text and Politics.
  62. *F. Scott Fitzgerald. The Great Gatsby.
  63. Susannah Clapp. A Card From Angela Carter.
  64. Elfriede Jelinek. Her Not All Her. tr. Damion Searls.
  65. Jodie Bellamy. Barf Manifesto.
  66. Brian Dillon. I Am Sitting in a Room.
  67. Friedrich Nietzsche. Ecce Homo. tr. Anthony M. Ludovico.
  68. Chris Kraus. I Love Dick.

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