2004 Book List

2004 Book List - 34 - (starred items are recommendations)

	Title	Author	Comments
	Another Country	Pipher, Mary	Navigating the emotional terrain of our elders
	Asylum	Corbett-Allen, Nancy	ACA is saved in a runaway home
	Bag of Bones	King, Stephen	King's a good storyteller - could he leave Maine?
	Big Stone Gap	Trigiani, Adreana	A 30ish woman opens her heart to love
x	Blank Slate, The	Pinker, Steven	Nature vs nurture - nature's winning
	Collection	Grimes, Paul	Good portrayal of seductiveness of charm
	Changing Places	Kramer, Judy	Chronology of caring for aging parents
	Death of a Beekeeper, The	Gustafason, Lars	First person account of dying of cancer
	Da Vinci Code, The	Brown, Dan	Symbologist historian in search for holy grail
x	Dungeons and Dreamers	King, Brad	History of computer game culture
	Doctor's Plague, The	Nuland, Sherwin	Obstetrician who discovered cause of childbed fever
x	Emperor of Scent, The	Burr, Chandler	An eccentric genius pursue mystery of sense of smell
	Eyre Affair, The	Forde, Jasper	Creative interweaving of literature and reality
	How Not to go Broke at 102	Berg, Adrianne G	Great reference text
	Helmut Newton : Autobiography	Newton, Helmet	Fashion photographer tells all
	Known World, The	Jones, Edward P	A black freed slave & his family of slaves
*	Killer Angels, The	Shaara, Michael	History of the battle of Gettysburg
	Kate Remembered	Berg, A. Scott	Longtime friend reminisces on friendship
	Life 2.0	Karlgaard, Richard	Finding the "where" of baby boomer happiness
	My Kind of Place	Orlean, Susan	Travel stories
	The Afterlife Diet	Pinkwater, Daniel	Absurd wacky romp of fat people after death
**	The Psychology of Supervising the Working Woman	Laud, Donald	A look back on early occupational psychology
	Running with Scissors	Burroughs, Augusten	A weird memoir
	Reading Lolita in Tehran	Nafisi, Azar	English lit prof reflects on teaching in Iran
	Sky Woman Falling	Mitchell, Kirk	Mystery crime of murder on the reservation
	Seeing and Believing	Panek, Richard	Evolution of the telescope & astronomy
	Simple Living	Levering, Frank	30 somethings leave city life for the farm
*	Third Person Rural	Perrin, Noel	Country life in Vermont
	There is A World Elsewhere	Gonzalez-Crussi, F	Mexican pathologist reflect on life
	Virtues of Aging, The	Carter, Jimmy	Perspectives from past U.S. president
	Work Less, Play More	Catlen, Steve	Simplifying life to work less - single perspective
*	Wheel of Life, The	Kubler-Ross, Elizabeth	Auto-biography of founding thanatologist
*	Walter Benjamin at the Dairy Queen	McMurty, Larry	Memoir by author and book scout
*	3001: The Final Odyssey	Clark, Arthur C	Mankind perseveres in the future