Paul m barrett biography of rory gilmore
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I used to watch Gilmore Girls reruns as a kid, but never watched the full series in order. Last year, during my freshman year of college, my binge-watching habit led me to watching the full series in order. I have yet to see the new rendition because...college. First night of winter break it's just me and the Gilmore girls.
Rory Gilmore is goals on every level. She is smart, ambitious, independent, funny, and beautiful. I have always admired her for many reason. I also envied her for reading more books than me. I recently came across the "Rory Gilmore Reading Challenge" on Pinterest. I have no idea who started the challenge, but that individual is brilliant. I found the full list of books Rory has read or has mentioned in the series. You can print out a check list here.
I have only read about 20 of the 338 books on the list. For clarification, I have read more than 20 books in my lifetime. As an English major, I'm insecure about the fac
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Gilmore Girls is one of my FAVOURITE TV shows ever! And I love that Rory is a voracious reader. These are (hopefully) all the books which were referenced in the show. I intend to read them all. 🙂
Well, some of them I’ve read already. Should I reread? Meh, I don’t want to reread The God of Small Things. But LOTR! I’ll decide later.
Books in bold have been read prior to starting this blog.
“I live in two worlds. One is a world of books. I’ve been a resident of Faulkner’s Yoknapatawpha County, hunted the white whale aboard the Pequod, fought alongside Napoleon, sailed a raft with Huck and Jim, committed absurdities with Ignatius J. Reilly, rode a sad train with Anna Karenina and strolled down Swann’s Way.”
— Rory Gilmore
- 1984 by George Orwell
- The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn by Mark Twain
- Alice in Wonderlandby Lewis Carroll
- The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay by Michael Chabon
- An America
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1.) 1984 by George Orwell
2.) The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn bygd Mark Twain
3.) – READ June 2016.
4.) The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay by Michael Chabon
5.) An American Tragedy bygd Theodore Dreiser
6.) Angela’s Ashes bygd Frank McCourt
7.) Anna Karenina bygd Leo Tolstoy
8.) – READ 2010.
9.) Archidamian War by Donald Kagan
10.) The Art of Fiction by Henry James
11.) The Art of War by Sun Tzu
12.) As inom Lay Dying by William Faulkner
13.) – READ November 2014 (Clickherefor my review).
14.) Autobiography of a Face by Lucy Grealy
15.) The uppvaknande by Kate Chopin
16.) Babe bygd Dick King-Smith
17.) Backlash: The Undeclared War Against American Women by Susan Faludi
18.) Balzac and the Little Chinese Seamstress by Dai Sijie
19.) Bel Canto by Ann Patchett
20.) The Bell Jar bygd Sylvia Plath
21.) Beloved by Toni Morrison
22.) Beowulf: A New Verse Translation bygd Seamus