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Books I've read in 2009
A Thousand Splendid SunsA Thousand Splendid Suns by Khaled Hosseini
Buy new: £7.47 / Used from: £0.01
Outstanding. Softer than the Kite Runner, but still emotional.
DisgraceDisgrace by J.M. Coetzee
Buy new: £3.99 / Used from: £0.01
Well written but a little over-hyped.
The OutcastThe Outcast by Sadie Jones
Buy new: £4.79 / Used from: £0.01
Surprisingly good, a great first novel, charming.
Perfume: The Story of a Murderer (International Writers)Perfume: The Story of a Murderer (International Writers) by Patrick Suskind
Buy new: £4.79 / Used from: £0.01
Comparable to Dickens for a great story - worth a read.
The LamentsThe Laments by George Hagen
Buy new: £7.99 / Used from: £0.01
Amazing, I loved it! Nice story about life, falling in love etc
Chasing Harry WinstonChasing Harry Winston by Lauren Weisberger
Buy new: £4.51 / Used from: £0.01
Rubbish, read the Devil wears Prada instead. It's good, this isn't.
A Mighty Heart: The Daniel Pearl StoryA Mighty Heart: The Daniel Pearl Story by Mariane Pearl
Buy new: £7.99 / Used from: £0.01
Really good. Read this book and watch the film too!
The Road HomeThe Road Home by Rose Tremain
Buy new: £4.84 / Used from: £0.01
Average, too long. Read the Outcast instead.
Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance: 25th Anniversary Edition: An Inquiry into ValuesZen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance: 25th Anniversary Edition: An Inquiry into Values by Robert M. Pirsig
Buy new: £5.99 / Used from: £2.54
Hmmm a lot of it went over my head, I got quite bored.