Summer of Rereading

1. Novels of Jane Austen (minus Mansfield Park hah)
2. Jayber Crow by Wendell Berry
3. The Secret Garden by Frances Hodgson Burnett
4. Matilda by Roald Dahl
5. One Long River of Song by Brian Doyle
6. Middlemarch by George Eliot
7. Ex Libris: Confessions of A Common Reader. Anne Fadiman
8. Howard’s End is on the Landing: A Year of Reading From Home by Susan Hill
9. From the Mixed-Up Files of Basil E. Frankweiler by EL Konigsburg
10. Pat of Silver Bush by LM Montgomery (bought a weird copy)
11. Mistress Pat by LM Montgomery (bought in Canada last year)
12. Blue Castle by LM Montgomery (bought in Canada last year)
13. Family Furnishings: Stories by Alice Munro
14. His Dark Materials by Philip Pullman
15. Gilead by Marilynne Robinson
16. Encyclopedia of an Ordinary Life by Amy Krouse Rosenthal
17. Ballet Shoes by Noel Streatfeild
18. My Name is Lucy Barton. Elizabeth Strout
19. Learning to Walk in the Dark by Barbara Brown Taylor
20. The Color Purple by Alice Walker
21. House of Mirth by Edith Wharton

I’ve been planning a summer of re-reading all year. I limited myself to twenty-one (+) titles, and they are a mixture of favorite books from my childhood, my girls’ childhood, and then also favorite books from my young adulthood. I would like to do this every summer!