Favorites 2004

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New Books [See my published feature.]
1. Cloud Atlas, David Mitchell 
2. Oblivion: Stories, David Foster Wallace 
3. Will in the World, Stephen Greenblatt 
4. Heir to the Glimmering World, Cynthia Ozick 
5. A History of the Imagination, Norman Lock 
6. The Irresponsible Self: On Laughter & the Novel, J. Wood 
7. A Chance Meeting, Rachel Cohen
8. Runaway: Stories, Alice Munro 
9. The Lemon Table: Stories, Julian Barnes 
10. A Defense of Ardor: Essays, Adam Zagajewski 
11. The True & Outst. Advs of the Hunt Sisters, E. Robinson 
12. The Plot Against America, Philip Roth 
13. Dress Your Family in Corduroy and Denim, David Sedaris 
14. The Wasp Eater, William Lychack 
15. Wilco: Learning How to Die, Greg Kot 
16. Coin of the Realm, Carl Phillips 
17. The Proust Project, Edited by Andre Aciman 
18. A Terry Teachout Reader, Terry Teachout 
19. Night, Vedrana Rudan

Other Books 
1. The Tunnel, William H. Gass 
2. Gravity’s Rainbow, Thomas Pynchon 
3. The Paris Review Book: of Heartbreak, Madness… 
4. The Devil in White City, Erik Larson 
5. Omensetter’s Luck, William H. Gass 
6. Do You Hear Them?, Nathalie Sarraute 
7. Pushkin: A Life, T.J. Binyon
8. The Tether: Poems, Carl Phillips 
9. The Living End , Stanley Elkin 
10. Invisible Cities, Italo Calvino 
11. Willie Masters' Lonesome Wife, William H. Gass 
12. Pnin, Vladimir Nabokov 
13. Rabbit, Run, John Updike 
14. The Beforelife: Poems, Franz Wright 
15. Conversations with William H. Gass, Ed, T. G. Ammon 
16. Infinite Jest: A Reader’s Guide, Stephen Burn

New Movies
1. I Heart Huckabees 
2. The Bourne Supremacy 
3. Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind 
4. The Aviator
5. Before Sunset 
6. Kill Bill 2 
7. Dogville
8. Garden State 
9. Sideways 
10. Closer 
11. Sky Captain & the World of Tomorrow
12. The Saddest Music in the World 
13. Fahrenheit 911 
14. Maria Full of Grace 
15. Birth 
16. Collateral
17. Shrek 2 
18. Control Room

Other Movies 
1. The Barbarian Invasions 
2. The Return 
3. City of God 
4. School of Rock 
5. The Fog of War 
6. A Simple Plan 
7. Morvern Callar 
8. The Man Who Wasn’t There 
9. Intolerable Cruelty 
10. I.M. Pei 
11. Melvin Goes to Dinner 
12. Big Fish 
13. Tape 
14. Rivers & Tides 
15. No Man’s Land 
16. Mondays in the Sun 
17. Pieces of April 
18. Kill Bill 
19. The Spanish Apartment 
20. The Station Agent
21. Thirteen

Records (Any year)
1. Wilco, A Ghost is Born 
2. Henryk Gorecki, Symphony No. 3 
3. Dvorak, String Quartet No. 12 in F Major
4. Edward Elgar, Cello Concerto, Sea Pictures 
5. Ben Kweller, On My Way 
6. Iron + Wine, Our Endless Numbered Days 
7. Arvo Part, Tabula Rasa 
8. Bach, Goldberg Variations (Gould’s 1981 version) 
9. Bjork, Medulla 
10. Sufjan Stevens, Greetings from Michigan 
11. Low, A Lifetime of Temporary Relief (box-set) 
12. Brahms, German Requiem
13. Arvo Part, Alina 
14. Chopin, 19 Nocturnes 
15. Portishead, Portishead