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Thursday, February 25, 2016

Book and movie favorites

Your favorite books, and movies?
Here's what's listed on my blog.
Books, stories, under tab, "Coffee-stained pages":
  1. Heart of Darkness, Conrad
  2. Death Comes for the Archbishop, Cather
  3. To Kill a Mockingbird, Lee
  4. Fahrenheit 451, Bradbury
  5. A River Runs Through It, MacLean
  6. Blue Highways, Least Heat Moon
  7. Leaves of Grass, Whitman
  8. Tarzan of the Apes, Burroughs
  • The Old Man and the Sea, Hemingway
  • The Great Gatsby, Fitzgerald
  • The Raven, Poe
  • Chekhov, The Lady with the Dog 
  • The Gospel of John
  • The Last Running, Graves
  • Dr. Zivago, Pasternak
  • Beowulf
  • All John McPhee
  • All Tony Hillerman
  • All Harry Potter
  • All Larry McMurtry
  • All Ed Abbey 
  • All Ray Bradbury
Movies, under tab "A Taste for Movies":
  1. To Kill a Mockingbird
  2. A River Runs Through It
  3. High Noon
  4. Shane
  5. Apocalypse Now
  • The Way
  • Memphis Bell
  • The Blues Brothers
  • The Front Page
  • Harry Potter
  • Spotlight
  • Citizen Kane
  • Il Postino, The Postman
  • Network
  • The African Queen
  • Bridge Over the River Kwai
  • Lawrence of Arabia
  • Dr. Zivago

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