Reading Page II

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1. Yukio Mishima: Confessions of a Mask (1954) -
   Read pages 1 - 254 (finished 256p)
   New Direction Books
   
   
   
   
2. Yukio Mishima: Spring Snow (1968) - The tragic Romance about Kiyoaki and Satoko. Set in post ww1 Japan, Kiyoaki feels the stress of being a student as well as a noble.
   Read pages 1 - 389 (finished 389p)
   Borzoi Books, NY 1972
   
   
   
   
3. Ngugi wa Thiong'o & Micere Githae Mugo: The Trial of Dedan Kimathi (1976) -
   Read pages 1 - 85 and Preface (finished 90p)
   Heinemann 1977
   
   
   
   
4. Haruki Murakami: Wild Sheep Chase (1982) -
   Read pages 1 - 300 (finished 300p)
   Plume Books 1990
   
   
   
   
5. Haruki Murakami: Dance Dance Dance (1988) -
   Read pages 1 - 393 (finished 393p)
   Kodansha International 1994
   
   
   
   
6. Haruki Murakami: The Elephant Vanishes and other short stories (???) -
   Read pages 1 - 327 (finished 327p)
   Vintage Books 1987
   
   
   
   
7. Haruki Murakami: Hard-boiled Wonderland and the End of the World (1991) -
   Read pages 1 - 400 (finished 400p)
   Kodansha International 1991
   
   
   
   
8. Haruki Murakami:Norwegian Wood (1992) -
   Read pages 1 - 213 (finished 213p)
   Alfred Knopf 1998
   
   
   
   
9. Haruki Murakami:South of the Border, West of the Sun (1987) -
   Read pages 1 - 296 (finished 296p)
   Vintage International 2000
   
   
   
   
10. Haruki Murakami:Sputnik Sweetheart (1999) -
    Read pages 1 - 210 (finished 210p)
    Alfred Knopf 2001
    
    
    
    
11. Haruki Murakami: The Wind-Up Bird Chronicles -
    Read pages 1 - 611 (finished 611p)
    Alfred Knopf 1995
    Last Read: October 15th, 2001
    
    
    
    
12. Ryu Murakami: Coin Locker Babies (1995) -
    Read pages 1 - 393 (finished 393p)
    Kodansha 1995
    Last Read: November 27th, 2002
    
    
    
    
13. Peter Nabokov: Native American Testimony (1978) -
    Read pages 90 - 400 (Read 311p)
    Penguin Books 1992
    
    
    
    
14. John Nathan: Sony, The Private Life (1998) -
    Read pages 1 - 120 (Read 120p)
    Houghton Mifflin 1998
    
    
    
    
15. Kagero Nikki: The Gossamer Years, Translated by Edward Seidensticker (10th century Japan) -
    Read pages 1 - 167 (finished, 167p)
    Tuttle Books 1997
    
    
    
    
16. Robert O'Connell: Of Arms and Men (1989) -
    Read chapters 11 - 15 (read 106p)
    Grove Press Inc. 1968 (hardcover)
    
    
    
    
17. Kenzaburo Oe: A personal Matter (1964) -
    Read pages 1 - 214 (finished, 214p)
    Grove Press Inc. 1968 (hardcover)
    
    
    
    
18. Mori Ogai: The Wild Goose (1913) -
    Read pages 1 - 166 (finished, 166p)
    University of Michigan 1995
    
    
    
    
19. Shohei Ooka: Fires on the Plain (1957) -
    Read pages 1 - 246 (finished, 246p)
    Tuttle 1990
    
    
    
    
20. George Orwell: Burmese Days (1934) -
    Read pages 1 - 287 (finished 287p)
    HJB Books 1964
    
    
    
    
21. Chuck Palahniuk: Fight Club (1996) -
    Read pages 1 - 208 (finished, 208p)
    Owl Books (1997)
    
    
    
    
22. Chuck Palahniuk: Survivor (1999) -
    Read pages 289 - 1 (finished, 289p)
    Anchor Books (1999)
    
    
    
    
23. Chuck Palahniuk: Invisible Monsters (2000) -
    Read pages 1 - 122 (read 122p)
    Anchor Books (2000)
    
    
    
    
24. Alexander Pope: The Rape of the Lock (1712) -
    Read pages 1 - 38 (finished, 38p)
    Dover Publications, Inc. New York (1968)
    
    
    
    
25. Bernard Porter: The Lion's Share, 3rd Edition (1996) -
    Read pages 1 -195, 233 - 374 (Read 336p)
    Longman books 1996
    
    
    
    
26. Madelon Powers: Faces Along the Bar (1998) -
    Read pages 1 - 47, 75 - 119
    University of Chicago, 1998
    
    
    
    
27. Kenneth B. Pyle: The Making of Modern Japan, 2nd Edition (1996) -
    Read pages 41 - 253 (Read 213p)
    D.C. Heath and Company 1996
    
    
    
    
28. John Rabe: The Good Man of Nanking, the Memoirs of John Rabe (1937 - 46) -
    Read pages 1 - 257, and forward 7 - 20 (finished 270p)
    Knopf, Randomhouse 1998
    
    
    
    
29. Ishmael Reed: Essays on Multi-America (1997) -
    Read pages 1 - 465 (finished 465p)
    Penguin Books 1997
    
    
    
    
30. Chris Rock: Rock This! (1997) -
    Read pages 1 - 242 (finished 198p)
    Hyperion 1997
    
    
    
    
31. Richard Rodriguez: Hunger of Memory (1982) -
    Read pages 1 - 195 (finished 195p)
    Bantam Books 1983
    
    
    
    
32. J.K. Rowling: Harry Potter and the Sorceror's Stone (1997) -
    Read pages 1 -309 (finished 309p)
    Scholastic Press 1997
    
    
    
    
33. J.K. Rowling: Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets (1999) -
    Read pages 1 -341 (finished 341p)
    Scholastic Press 1999
    
    
    
    
34. J.K. Rowling: Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (1999) -
    Read pages 1 - 435 (finished 435p)
    Scholastic Press 1999
    
    
    
    
35. Charles Royster: The Destructive War -
    Read chapters 1 - 4, 8 (read 275p)
    Scholastic Press 1997
    
    
    
    
36. J.D. Salinger: Franny and Zoe (1965) -
    Read pages 1 - 202 (finished 202p)
    Little Brown Books
    
    
    
    
37. J.D. Salinger: Nine Stories -
    Read pages 1 - 198 (finished 198p)
    Little Brown Books
    
    
    
    
38. J.D. Salinger: Raise High the Roof Beams, Carpenters and Seymour (1959): an Introduction -
    Read pages 1 - 213 (finished 198p)
    Little Brown Books 1991
    
    
    
    
39. Berhard Schlink: The Reader (1998) -
    Read pages 1 - 218 (finished 218p)
    Vintage International 1998
    
    
    
    
40. Sharon L. Seivers: Flowers in Salt -
    Read pages 1 - 195 (finished 195p)
    Stanford University 1983
    
    
    
    
41. Mary Shelley: Frankenstein (1818) -
    Read pages 1 - 233, including Afterward by Keith Neilson (finished 236p)
    Tor books 1988
    
    
    
    
42. Murasaki Shikibu: The Tale of Genji (Translated by E. Seidensticker) (1020) -
    Read first 14 chapters, 1 - 270 (read 270p)
    Knopf 2000
    
    
    
    
43. Thomas C. Smith: Agrarian Origins of Modern Japan (1959) -
    Read pages 1 - 213 (finished 213p)
    Stanford Press 1990
    
    
    
    
44. Thomas C. Smith: Native Sources of Japanese Industrialization (1988) -
    Read Chapters 1, 5 - 8, 10 (Read 134p)
    UC Berkeley Press 1988
    
    
    
    
45. Steven Steinburg: The Ethnic Myth (1989) -
    Read Chapters 1 - 3, 6 - 10 (read 195p)
    Beacon Press (1989)
    
    
    
    
46. Ronald Takaki: Strangers from a different shore (1989) -
    Read chapters 1,3,5,6,9,10,11 (read 322p)
    Grove Press (1991)
    
    
    
    
47. Mariko Asano Tamanoi: Under the Shadow of Nationalism -
    Read chapters 1-2, 5-8 (read 147p)
    University of Hawaii 1998
    
    
    
    
48. Junichiro Tanizaki: The Gourmet Club, a Sextet (1919) -
    Read 97 - 141 (read 44p)
    Kodansha International 2001
    
    
    
    
49. Junichiro Tanizaki: In Praise of Shadows (1937) -
    Read 1 - 48 (finished 48p)
    Leete's Island Books 1977
    
    
    
    
50. Junichiro Tanizaki: Naomi (1924) -
    Read 1 - 237 (finished 237p)
    Perigee Books 1985
    
    
    
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