A list of the books I read, and the movies I saw in 2009.
Total:
45 books
114 movies
Books I Read In 2009
1. The Restaurant at the End of the Universe by Douglas Adams
2. Titus Groan by Mervyn Peake
3. The Iliad by Homer (translated by Robert Fagles)
4. All My Friends Are Going to be Strangers by Larry McMurtry
5. Paradise Lost by John Milton
6. The Aeneid by Virgil (translated by Robert Fagles)
7. Middlemarch by George Eliot
8. Tao Te Ching (translated by Stephen Mitchell)
9. Pearl (unknown)
10. Death In Venice by Thomas Mann
11. A Good Man is Hard to Find and Other Stories by Flannery O'Connor
12. Watership Down by Richard Adams
13. Paterson by William Carlos Williams
14. Lanterns and Lances by James Thurber
15. Winesburg, Ohio by Sherwood Anderson
16. The Nonexistent Knight by Italo Calvino
17. The Edna Webster Collection of Undiscovered Writings by Richard Brautigan
18. Horseman, Pass By by Larry McMurtry
19. Wise Blood by Flannery O'Connor
20. Take the Cannoli by Sarah Vowell
21. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter by Carson McCullers
22. Silverlock by John Myers Myers
23. Zorba the Greek by Nikos Kazanktzakis
24. The Lady in the Lake by Raymond Chandler
25. The Little Sister by Raymond Chandler
26. The Long Goodbye by Raymond Chandler
27. The Elegance of the Hedgehog by Muriel Barbery
28. Chaereas and Callirhoe by Chariton
29. The Big Sleep by Raymond Chandler
30. The Republic by Plato
31. Politics by Aristotle
32. The Satyricon by Petronius
33. City of God by St Augustine
34. The Golden Ass by Apuleius
35. Yvain by Chretien de Troyes
36. The Secret History by Donna Tartt
37. The Sacred + the Profane by Mircea Eliade
38. Troilus + Criseyde by Geoffrey Chaucer
39. The Princess of Cleves by Madame de Lafayette
40. Exquisite Desire: Religion, the Erotic, and the Song of Songs by Carey Ellen Walsh
41. The Erotic Word: Sexuality, Spirituality, and the Bible by David M. Carr
42. The Lais of Marie de France
Books Reread:
The Sorrows of Young Werther by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, Notes from Underground by Fyodor Dostoyevsky
Movies I Saw In 2009
1. Horton Hears A Who
2. Schindler's List
3. Doubt
4. The Long Goodbye
5. Who Framed Roger Rabbit?
6. Wendy and Lucy
7. Coraline
8. Muppets Take Manhattan
9. Bob Roberts
10. Home Alone 2
11. The Fall
12. Psycho
13. The Sting
14. The Seven Samurai
15. The Adventures of Mark Twain
16. Nashville
17. Whisper of the Heart
18. The Apostle
19. Watership Down
20. Wilde
21. Star Trek
22. Up
23. Castle in the Sky
24. Ran
25. Next Stop, Greenwich Village
26. Cashback
27. A Bug's Life
28. Magnolia
29. Hamlet (Branagh)
30. Rashomon
31. The Godfather
32. A Fish Called Wanda
33. The Godfather Part II
34. The Wrestler
35. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince
36. Training Day
37. Eastern Promises
38. Azur & Azmar: The Prince's Quest
39. Let the Right One In
40. Ponyo
41. Gran Torino
42. Gangs of New York
43. Matewan
44. Adaptation
45. Shortcuts
46. The Song of Sparrows
47. Chalk
48. Pierrot Le Fou
49. Columbo: Swan Song
50. Murder By Death
51. Julie & Julia
52. The Maltese Falcon
53. Anatomy of a Murder
54. St. Peter's Fair
55. Rock that Uke
56. MST3K: Laserblast
57. The Beat That My Heart Skipped (De battre mon coeur s'est arrêté)
58. The Life of the World to Come
59. Stand By Me
60. Ordinary People
61. The Sixth Sense
62. Election
63. Happy-Go-Lucky
64. The Big Chill
65. Where the Wild Things Are
66. Fantastic Mr. Fox
67. Cool Hand Luke
68. The Importance of Being Earnest
69. Grizzly Man
70. The Triplets of Belleville
71. 100 Feet
72. The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus
73. The Last Detail
Movies Rewatched:
But I'm A Cheerleader, Slumdog Millionaire, Gormenghast, Groundhog Day, Ratatouille, Say Anything, Lonesome Dove, Rikki-Tikki-Tavi, Strangers on a Train, City of Lost Children, Happy Feet, The Court Jester, My Fair Lady, The Long Goodbye, Doubt, The Sting, Bridget Jones's Diary, Love and Death, Empire Records, After Hours, Withnail + I, Wendy and Lucy, Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind, Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind, Off the Map, Murder by Death, Murder by Death, Amadeus, Julie + Julia, True Romance, True Romance, Pan's Labyrinth, True Romance, Seven Samurai, Pan's Labyrinth, In Bruges, The Wizard of Oz, The Road Warrior, Bridget Jones' Diary, Fantastic Mr. Fox, The Music Man
