A to Z of books
Norm Geras (not to mention Simon Thomas and a Random Jotter) are trying to do an A to Z of books they’ve read. Here’s my effort:
a – Jorge Amado – Gabriela, Cravo e Canela
b – Ray Bradbury – Fahrenheit 451
c – Joseph Conrad – Heart of Darkness
d – JP Donleavy – The Saddest Summer of Samuel S
e – Euripides – Electra
f – Henry Fielding – Tom Jones
g – Benito Perez Galdos – Nazarin
h – Ernest Hemingway – The Old Man and the Sea
i – This might be stretching it, but D. Iunius Iuvenalis, aka Juvenal, Satires
j – Jerome K Jerome – Three Men in a Boat
k – Franz Kafka – The Metamorphosis
l – Carmen Laforet – Nada
m – Walter Miller, Jr – A Canticle for Leibowitz
n – Pablo Neruda – Memoirs
o – George Orwell – 1984
p – Marcel Pagnol – Le gloire de mon pere
q – again, nothing that I can think of
r – Jose Rizal – El filibusterismo
s – Ramon J Sender – Requiem por un campesino espanol
t – Leo Tolstoy – Anna Karenina
u – rien
v – P Vergilius Maro ‘Virgil’ – Aeneid
w – nothing
x – Xenophon – Anabasis
y – erm…
z – nope.
Anyone who wants to be tagged by this meme should consider themselves tagged.
xD.
