books: 2002
December
- St. Mawr and The Man Who Died by D.H. Lawrence
- The Year of Reading Proust: A Memoir in Real Time by Phyllis Rose
- The Lovely Bones by Alice Sebold
November
- Tristram Shandy by Laurence Sterne
- It Is! So (If You Think So) and Six Characters in Search of an Author by Luigi Pirandello
- Europe Between the Wars by Martin Kitchen
- The Man of Feeling by Henry Mackenzie
- Mary and The Wrongs of Woman by Mary Wollstonecraft
- Into That Darkness by Gitta Sereny
October
- Wuthering Heights by Emily Brontë (again)
- Alexandria by Nick Bantock
- Great Expectations by Charles Dickens
- Homage to Catalonia by George Orwell
- Properties of Light by Rebecca Goldstein
September
- Lolita by Vladimir Nabokov
- God Bless You, Mr. Rosewater by Kurt Vonnegut Jr.
- Salomé by Oscar Wilde
- Emma by Jane Austen
- The Origins of the First World War by James Joll
- Lacan by Alain Vanier
- The Immoralist by André Gide
- From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler by E.L. Konigsburg (again)
August
- Slouching Towards Bethlehem by Joan Didion (again)
July
- Anna Karenina by Leo Tolstoy
- Under Milk Wood by Dylan Thomas (again)
- The Subterraneans by Jack Kerouac
- The Gryphon by Nick Bantock (again)
- How the Dead Live by Will Self
June
- Great Books by David Denby
- Wise Blood by Flannery O'Connor
- Desolation Angels by Jack Kerouac
- Flesh and Blood by Michael Cunningham
May
- Tropic of Capricorn by Henry Miller
April
- The Street by Ann Petry
- American Beauty: The Shooting Script by Alan Ball and Sam Mendes
March
- Dangerous Angels by Francesca Lia Block (again)
- Looking Backward by Edward Bellamy
- The Biographer's Tale by A.S. Byatt
- The Venetian's Wife by Nick Bantock (again)
- Summer by Edith Wharton
February
- The Unvanquished by William Faulkner
- Letters of a Woman Homesteader by Elinore Pruitt Stewart
- Pretty Shield, Medicine Woman of the Crows by Frank B. Linderman
January
- The Return of the King by J.R.R. Tolkien
- Sylvie and Bruno by Lewis Carroll
- Dubliners by James Joyce
- Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl by Harriet Jacobs
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