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Go to: Chronological list | Alpha list | Statistics | In the Garden in 2006 | A-Z in 2005 100 books in 2004 | 100x100 | Reading themes |
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In the Garden In 2006, one of my reading goals was to read one book per month with a garden theme or motif. |
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| January | Burnett, Frances Hodgson | The Secret Garden [Illustrated by Graham Rust.] | 0879236493 |
| February | Bassani, Giorgio | The Garden of the Finzi-Continis (Il giardino dei Finzi-Contini) [Trans. by William Weaver.] | 1567310990 |
| March | Berendt, John | Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil | 0679429220 |
| April | Byatt, A.S. | The Virgin in the Garden | 0679738290 |
| May | Oates, Joyce Carol | A Garden of Earthly Delights | 0812968344 |
| June | Lesser, Wendy | The Pagoda in the Garden [recommended by sfp] | 159051176X |
| July | Cather, Willa | The Troll Garden [Cather's first book of stories, from 1905; afterword by Katherine Anne Porter.] | 0452250498 |
| August | Moody, Rick | Garden State: A Novel | 0316557633 |
| September | Wolff, Tobias | In the Garden of the North American Martyrs : stories | 0912946822 |
| October | Brennan, Maeve | The Rose Garden: Short Stories [long-time (1949-1981!) New Yorker writer] | 1582430500 |
| November | Shields, Carol | The Box Garden | 0140251367 |
| December | Slung, Michelle (ed.) | The Garden Of Reading [story anthology] | 1585675083 |
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"Let us be grateful to people who make us happy: They are the charming gardeners who make our souls blossom." - Marcel Proust |
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