Books
In 2005 I did the 50 Book Challenge after I read about it on Neal Pollack's site and he linked to this site. I started to keep a list of what I'm reading online. I've been keeping lists of my books since 1994 but I can't imagine I'll ever get them all up here (and who cares?)
Earlier Recommendations
Life of Pi by Yann Martel
Atonement by Ian McEwan
Empire Falls by Richard Russo
The Blind Assassin by Margaret Atwood
The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier and Clay by Michael Chabon
The Three Button Trick (stories) and Wide Open by Nicola Barker
Plainsong by Kent Haruf
Angle of Repose by Wallace Stegner
