Saturday 24 December 2011

Christmas reading

Here's my list:

Fiction
  • George R. R. Martin, A Game of Thrones
  • Mal Peet, Life: An Exploded Diagram
  • Jennifer Egan, A Visit from the Goon Squad
Essays
  • John Jeremiah Sullivan, Pulphead
  • Best American Science Writing 2011
Memoir
  • Vera Brittain, Testament of Youth [in progress, perilously close to being ditched]
Non-fiction
  • Pippin Barr, How to play a video game
  • Stephen Greenblatt, The Swerve: How the Renaissance Began
  • Mary Gabriel,  Love and Capital: Karl and Jenny Marx and the birth of a revolution
Posting will probably be infrequent as I make my way through this pile - see you in 2012!

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