Tuesday, November 6, 2007

Books I want for Christmas...

Here's a list of some reading delights I'd love to find under my tree this Christmas (in no particular order)...

NON-FICTION
  1. An Old Testament Theology: A Canonical and Thematic Approach, by Bruce Waltke
  2. The New Testament and the People of God, N.T. Wright
  3. The Language of God, by Francis Collins
  4. How Doctors Think, by Jerome Groopman
  5. Founding Brothers, by Joseph Ellis
  6. Boom!: Voices of the Sixties, by Tom Brokaw
  7. The Looming Tower: Al-Qaeda and the Road to 9/11, by Lawrence Wright
  8. Tim McCarver's Baseball for Brain Surgeons and Other Fans, by McCarver and Peary
  9. Musicophilia: Tales of Music and the Brain, by Oliver Sacks
  10. Born on a Blue Day, by Daniel Tammet
FICTION
  1. The Complete Peanuts (box sets grouped by years), by Charles Schultz
  2. The Pillars of the Earth, by Ken Follett
  3. City of God, by E.L. Doctorow
  4. Snow in August, by Pete Hamill
  5. On the Road (50th Anniversary Ed.), by Jack Kerouac
  6. Plain Truth, by Judi Picoult
  7. The Last Town on Earth, by Thomas Mullen
  8. The Road, by Cormac McCarthy
  9. Suite Francaise, by Irene Nemirovsky
  10. Space Triology--Perelandra, Out of the Silent Planet, That Hideous Strength, by C.S. Lewis (preferably hardback copies of each!)
Honey, are you listening?

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