Feb. 10th, 2003 06:17 am
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johnstonmrBored, now.
Spent Sunday studying for a bitch of a test this afternoon and watched "The Wish" from the Buffy S3 DVDs.
Today will be hell. So I bring you . . .
10Things Books (or book series) I really like
SF=Speculative Fiction NF=Non Fiction MF=Mainstream Fiction
1. Jumper, Steven Gould (SF)
2. The Books of the Last Herald-Mage, Mercedes Lackey (SF)
3. Falcon, Emma Bull (SF)
4. Twilight in the Forbidden City, Reginald Fleming Johnston (NF)
5. A Passage to India, E.M. Forster (MF)
6. Heroes Die, Matthew Woodring Stover (SF)
7. The Lord of the Rings, J.R.R. Tolkien (SF)
8. The Romulan Way, Diane Duane (SF)
9. Confessions of a Mask, Yukio Mishima (MF)
10. To Kill a Mockingbird, Harper Lee (MF)
10 Short Stories the world must not lose:
1. "Patriotism" -=- Yukio Mishima
2. "Everyday Use" -=- Alice Walker
3. "The Yellow Wallpaper" -=- Charlotte Perkins Stetson Gilman
4. "The Garden of Forking Paths" -=- Jorge Luis Borges
5. "The Master of Chan Gen" -=- Steve Perry
6. "Paingod" -=- Harlan Ellison (Hell, ANYTHING by Harlan Ellison)
7. "Where Are You Going, Where Have You Been" -=- Joyce Carol Oates
8. "The Lottery" -=- Shirley Jackson
9. "Bartleby the Scrivener" -=- Nathaniel Hawthorne
10. "The Cask of Amontillado" -=- Edgar Allen Poe
Hmm. I think I need to resubscribe to F&SF and Asimov's. I've lost touch with the world of SF short stories, and I miss it.
Back to work with you now.
Spent Sunday studying for a bitch of a test this afternoon and watched "The Wish" from the Buffy S3 DVDs.
Today will be hell. So I bring you . . .
10
SF=Speculative Fiction NF=Non Fiction MF=Mainstream Fiction
1. Jumper, Steven Gould (SF)
2. The Books of the Last Herald-Mage, Mercedes Lackey (SF)
3. Falcon, Emma Bull (SF)
4. Twilight in the Forbidden City, Reginald Fleming Johnston (NF)
5. A Passage to India, E.M. Forster (MF)
6. Heroes Die, Matthew Woodring Stover (SF)
7. The Lord of the Rings, J.R.R. Tolkien (SF)
8. The Romulan Way, Diane Duane (SF)
9. Confessions of a Mask, Yukio Mishima (MF)
10. To Kill a Mockingbird, Harper Lee (MF)
10 Short Stories the world must not lose:
1. "Patriotism" -=- Yukio Mishima
2. "Everyday Use" -=- Alice Walker
3. "The Yellow Wallpaper" -=- Charlotte Perkins Stetson Gilman
4. "The Garden of Forking Paths" -=- Jorge Luis Borges
5. "The Master of Chan Gen" -=- Steve Perry
6. "Paingod" -=- Harlan Ellison (Hell, ANYTHING by Harlan Ellison)
7. "Where Are You Going, Where Have You Been" -=- Joyce Carol Oates
8. "The Lottery" -=- Shirley Jackson
9. "Bartleby the Scrivener" -=- Nathaniel Hawthorne
10. "The Cask of Amontillado" -=- Edgar Allen Poe
Hmm. I think I need to resubscribe to F&SF and Asimov's. I've lost touch with the world of SF short stories, and I miss it.
Back to work with you now.
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