The NSS Awards #4
Today's winner: "Sheriff: 'Caged kids' home smelled bad"
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Recent Reads - 2013
- Blood Meridian by Cormac McCarthy
- Inherent Vice by Thomas Pynchon
- The Brief History of the Dead by Kevin Brockmeier
- A Storm of Swords by George R. R. Martin
- Norwegian Wood by Haruki Murakami
- Fahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury
- Tales and Inventions of Felix Muriel by Rafael Dieste
- A Clash of Kings by George R. R. Martin
- The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald
- A High Wind in Jamaica by Richard Hughes
Recent Reads - 2012
- Cloud Atlas by David Mitchell
- The Humbling by Philip Roth
- Norwood by Charles Portis
- Three Trapped Tigers by Guillermo Cabrera Infante
- The Ruins by Scott Smith
- A Game of Thrones by George R. R. Martin
- The Sleeping Father by Matthew Sharpe
- Under the Dome by Stephen King
- Master and Commander by Patrick O'Brian
- Maqroll: Three Novellas by Alvaro Mutis
Recent Reads - 2011
- A Prayer for Owen Meany by John Irving
- Snow White by Donald Barthelme
- Miss Lonelyhearts & The Day of the Locust by Nathanael West
- Silence by Shusaku Endo
- Nazi Literature in the Americas by Roberto Bolano
- Bad Behavior by Mary Gaitskill
- Pricksongs & Descants by Robert Coover
- Mother Night by Kurt Vonnegut
- Letters to a Young Poet by Rainer Maria Rilke
- Novels in Three Lines by Félix Fénéon
- The Killer Inside Me by Jim Thompson
- The Brief and Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao by Junot Diaz
- The Following Story by Cees Nooteboom
- Against Nature by Joris-Karl Huysmans
Recent Reads - 2010
- Carpenter's Gothic by William Gaddis
- 20th Century Ghosts by Joe Hill
- The Sheltering Sky by Paul Bowles
- Pale Fire by Vladimir Nabokov
- Notes from Underground by Fyodor Dostoesvsky
- Selected Stories by Robert Walser
- The Box Man by Kobo Abe
Recent Reads - 2009
- The Road by Cormac McCarthy
- Nova by Samuel R. Delany
- The October Country by Ray Bradbury
- 2666 by Roberto Bolano
- Being There by Jerzy Kosinski
Recent Reads - 2008
- Special Topics in Calamity Physics by Marisha Pessl
- To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee
- As I Lay Dying by William Faulkner
- The Red Badge of Courage by Stephen Crane
- Close Range: Wyoming Stories by Annie Proulx
- Johnny Got His Gun by Dalton Trumbo
- Fight Club by Chuck Palahniuk
- We by Yevgeny Zamyatin
- Moby-Dick by Herman Melville
- Pride of the Bimbos by John Sayles
- The Metamorphosis by Franz Kafka
- Things Fall Apart by Chinua Achebe
- The Amalgamation Polka by Stephen Wright
Recent Reads - 2007
- The Day of the Owl by Leonardo Sciascia
- Madeleine by Andre Gide
- The Loneliness of the Long-Distance Runner by Allan Sillitoe
- The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin by Benjamin Franklin
- Flatland: A Romance of Many Dimensions by Edwin Abbott Abbott
- Jamestown by Matthew Sharpe
- It Can't Happen Here by Sinclair Lewis
- Rashomon and Other Stories by Ryunosuke Akutagawa
- Guests of the Ayatollah: The First Battle in America's War with Militant Islam by Mark Bowden
- The Colorado Kid by Stephen King
- The Mezzanine by Nicholson Baker
- Breakfast of Champions by Kurt Vonnegut
- The Sportswriter by Richard Ford
- The Living End by Stanley Elkin
- The Iliad by Homer, translated by Robert Fagles
- Spoon River Anthology by Edgar Lee Masters
- Banvard's Folly: Thirteen Tales of People Who Didn't Change the World by Paul Collins
- Uncommon Carriers by John McPhee
- Zazie in the Metro by Raymond Queneau
- The Pledge by Friedrich Durrenmatt
- House of Leaves by Mark Z. Danielewski
- Grendel by John Gardner
- Going Native by Stephen Wright
- The Things They Carried by Tim O'Brien
- Winter's Tale by Mark Helprin
- Beowulf translated by Seamus Heaney
- Whores for Gloria by William T. Vollmann
- Jesus' Son: Stories by Denis Johnson
- A Sport and a Pastime by James Salter
- One Hundred Years of Solitude by Gabriel Garcia Marquez
Recent Reads - 2006
- Ender's Game by Orson Scott Card
- Gravity's Rainbow by Thomas Pynchon
- Prisoner's Dilemma by Richard Powers
- On With The Story: Stories by John Barth
- Where I'm Calling From: New and Selected Stories by Raymond Carver
- Out of the Woods: Stories by Chris Offutt
- If on a winter's night a traveler by Italo Calvino
- The Book Thief by Marcus Zusak
- The Loved One by Evelyn Waugh
- Inter Ice Age 4 by Kobo Abe
- The Sea by John Banville
- M31: A Family Romance by Stephen Wright
- Fathers and Sons by Ivan Turgenev
- The Elementary Particles by Michel Houellebecq
- The Magic Kingdom by Stanley Elkin
- The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time by Mark Haddon
- Everyman by Philip Roth
- Middlesex by Jeffrey Eugenides
- Black Hole by Charles Burns
- The Master and Margarita by Mikhail Bulgakov
- Beasts of No Nation by Uzodinma Iweala
- Memories of My Melancholy Whores by Gabriel Garcia Marquez
- Beyond Glory: Joe Louis vs. Max Schmeling, and a World on the Brink by David Margolick
- Sunset and Sawdust by Joe R. Lansdale
- On the Road by Jack Kerouac
- Veronica by Mary Gaitskill
- Tropic Moon by Georges Simenon
- No Place to Hide by Robert O'Harrow Jr.
- Under the Banner of Heaven by Jon Krakauer
- Mao II by Don DeLillo
- Revolutionary Road by Richard Yates
- Post Office by Charles Bukowski
- The Sot-Weed Factor by John Barth
Recent Reads - 2005
- H. L. Mencken on Religion edited by S. T. Joshi
- In the Shadow of Young Girls in Flower by Marcel Proust
- In Search of Captain Zero by Allan C. Weisbecker
- Rebels on the Backlot: Six Maverick Directors and How They Conquered the Studio System by Sharon Waxman
- American Pastoral by Philip Roth
- A Long Way Down by Nick Hornby
- Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close by Jonathan Safran Foer
- A Trip to the Stars by Nicholas Christopher
- The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy, Gentleman by Laurence Sterne
- Chronicle of a Death Foretold by Gabriel Garcia Marquez
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