Facebooks - VIII (bonus round)

Because 10 books a day for a week turned out not to be quite enough either!

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The Prophet - Khalil Gibran
Wiliam Golding: The Man Who Wrote Lord of the Flies - John Carey
Jim Davis - John Masefield
"The Fighting Business" [childhood history compendium, feat. Light Brigade on the front cover. No idea what its real title was]
The Road Stops at Nowhere - Denis Beckett
Messiah - (GF Handel and) Charles Jennens (and others)
Captain Corelli's Mandolin - Louis de Bernières
Collected Poems - WB Yeats
Bamboo - William Boyd
Annals of the Former World - John McPhee [not started]

Facebooks - II

Because Tuesday's child is also full of books.

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Leonard Woolf: A Life - Victoria Glendinning
The Enthusiast Field Guide to Poetry - ed. The Enthusiast (Ian Sansom     and others)
An Historical Relation of Ceylon... (etc.) - Robert Knox
Lord of the Flies - William Golding
The Iliad - Homer
V for Vendetta - Alan Moore and David Lloyd
Shah of Shahs - Ryszard Kapuściński
The Colour of Magic - Terry Pratchett
Collected Short Stories - Roald Dahl
The Libertine - Stephen Jeffreys

Books begun - quarter ending October 16th

The Fermata - Nicholson Baker
Samuel Johnson - Walter Jackson Bate
Post Office - Charles Bukowski
The Emperor of Scent - Chandler Burr
The Yiddish Policemen's Union - Michael Chabon
The Last Samurai* - Helen DeWitt
The Inheritors - William Golding
Leonardo's Mountain of Clams and the Diet of Worms - Stephen Jay Gould
The Love-Adept - LP Hartley
I Am Not Jackson Pollock - John Haskell
The Gift - Lewis Hyde
The Book of Laughter and Forgetting - Milan Kundera
The Interrogation - JMG le Clézio
The Washing of the Spears - Donald R Morris
The Blind Eye - Don Paterson
Timoleon Vieta Come Home - Dan Rhodes
A Book of Liszts - John Spurling
Leaves of Grass - Walt Whitman
The Village in the Jungle - Leonard Woolf

* already read

Nobel-winner can't punctuate for shit

It came from nowhere like the river, and like the river it would not be denied.

- William Golding, The Inheritors