29 December 2008

One Word Reviews of Every Book I Finished! in 2008, An Ordered List in Order of the Order I Finished! Them In

  1. O'Connor, Flannery. Wise Blood = Cruel.
  2. Fitzgerald, F. Scott. The Great Gatsby = Fast.
  3. Nabokov, Vladimir. Lolita = Hilarious.
  4. Mann, Thomas. Death in Venice = Tragic.
  5. Firbank, Ronald. Valmouth = Empurpled.
  6. Capote, Truman. Breakfast at Tiffany's = Faggy.
  7. Heller, Joseph. Catch-22 = Klein-bottled. [Hyphens don't count.]
  8. Reed, Ishmael. Mumbo Jumbo = Wikipedic.
  9. Cooper, Dennis. Closer = Mannered.
  10. Peterson, Adam. My Untimely Death = Roo-roo'd.
  11. Delany, Samuel R. Hogg = Unwise.
  12. Toole, John Kennedy. A Confederacy of Dunces = Swindler.
  13. Selvadurai, Shyam. Funny Boy = Forgettable.
  14. Foucault, Michel. A History of Sexuality: An Introduction = Fundamental.
  15. Ferris, Joshua. Then We Came to the End = Masterly.
  16. Kundera, Milan. The Book of Laughter and Forgetting = Old-timey.
  17. McNally, Terrence. Corpus Christi = Light.
  18. Wilsey, Sean. Oh the Glory of It All = Lyric.
  19. Frazier, Ian. Great Plains = Unblogged.
  20. Nabokov, Vladimir. Pale Fire = Best.
  21. Sedaris, David. When You Are Engulfed in Flames = Denouement.
  22. Colbert, Stephen. I Am America (And So Can You!) (abridged) = Audiobook!
  23. Hosseini, Khaled. The Kite Runner (abridged) = Phony.
  24. Nabokov, Vladimir. Speak, Memory = Windy.
  25. Schutt, Christine. All Souls = Balm.
  26. Schutt, Christine. Nightwork = Instructive.
  27. Rushdie, Salman. Midnight's Children = Dull.
  28. DeLillo, Don. White Noise = Ridiculous.
  29. Harrison, Colin. Mrs. Corbett's Request = Spotty.
  30. Tóibín, Colm. Love in a Dark Time = Obligatory.
  31. Gide, André. The Counterfeiters = French.
  32. Monette, Paul. Afterlife = Poor.
  33. Puig, Manuel. Kiss of the Spider Woman = Feline.
  34. Self, Will. Dorian: An Imitation = Polarian.
  35. Mishima, Yukio. Forbidden Colors = Sexy?
  36. Roth, Philip. Indignation = Overpriced.
  37. Vonnegut, Kurt. God Bless You, Mr. Rosewater = Cheap.
  38. Eco, Umberto. Six Walks in the Fictional Woods = Shelveable.
  39. Allison, Dorothy. Bastard Out of Carolina = Rednecked.
  40. Highsmith, Patricia. The Talented Mr. Ripley = Midcentury.
  41. Bechdel, Alison. Fun Home = Smart.
  42. Atwood, Margaret. The Blind Assassin = More.
  43. Williams, Tennessee. The Glass Menagerie = Elementary.
  44. Palahniuk, Chuck. Fight Club = Misguided.
  45. Call, Ryan. Pocket Finger = Tragic.
  46. Kramer, Larry. Faggots = Megaphone.
  47. Saunders, George. The Braindead Megaphone = Dumb-covered.
  48. Simpson, Mark, ed. Anti-Gay = Intrigue.
  49. Rowling, J.K. The Tales of Beedle the Bard. = Christmas.
  50. Smiley, Jane. Thirteen Ways of Looking at a Novel = Unfinished!

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