888 Challenge: End of September

1001 Books to Read Before You Die
1. Hideous Kinky - Esther Freud
2. The Graduate - Charles Webb
3. Saturday - Ian McEwan
4. Choke - Chuck Palahunik
5 . City of God - E. L. Doctorow
6. Drop City - T C Boyle
7. The Outsider - Albert Camus
8. The Third Man - Graham Greene
Read so far: 8
To Read: 0


Non-fiction
1. The Hypocrisy of Disco Clane Hayward (memoir about growing up in seventies communes
2. Pies and Prejudice Stuart Maconie (journey around the north of England)
3. The White Album Joan Didion (essays and articles)
4. The Film Club David Gilmour (film history mixed with father/son relationship)
5. Elephants on Acid Alex Boese (weird experiments)
6. Stuart a Life Backwards Alexander Masters (biography of a homeless man)
7 A Year of Magical Thinking - Joan Didion (memoir about grief)
Read so far: 7
To Read: 1

Fiction authors that are new to me
1. The Russian Debutante's Handbook Gary Shteygart
2. The Best Thing that can happen to a Croissant Pablo Tusset
3. Post Office Charles Bukowski
4. She's Come Undone Wally Lamb
5. Flowers for Algernon - Daniel Keyes
6. Replay - Ken Grimwood
7. The End of Mr Y - Scarlett Thomas
8. Fup - Jim Dodge
Read so far: 8
To Read: 0

Crime & Detectives
1. The Naming of the Dead Ian Rankin
2. The Big Blowdown George Pelecanos
3. Exit Music Ian Rankin
4. Darkly Dreaming Dexter Jeff Lindsay
5. The Shape of Water - Andrea Camillieri
6. The Return of the Dancing Master - Henning Mankell
7. King Suckerman - George Pelecanos
8 Dearly Devoted Dexter - Jeff Lindsay
Read so far: 8
To Read: 0

As seen on Screen (books with films or television series)
1. Hideous Kinky - Esther Freud (overlapping two categories)
2. The Graduate - Charles Webb (overlapping two categories)
3 Darkly Dreaming Dexter Jeff Lindsay (overlapping two categories)
4. 84 Charing Cross Road - Helen Hanff
5. Last Orders - Graham Swift
6. Choke - Chuck Palahnuik (overlap)
7. Dearly Devoted Dexter - Jeff Lindsay (overlap)
8. Hallam Foe - Peter Jinks
Read so far: 8
To read: 0

Prize Winners and Nominees
1. The Sea, The Sea - Iris Murdoch, Booker Prize Winner 1978
2. The Restraint of Beasts - Magnus Mills, Booker Nominee
3. Last Orders - Graham Swift, Boooker Prize Winner (overlap)
4. The Sea - John Banville, Booker Prize Winner 2005
5. The Gathering - Anne Enright, Booker Prize Winner
Read so far: 5
To read 3

Book Club reads
1. Uncommon Reader Alan Bennett
2. If Nobody Speaks of Remarkable Things - Jon McGregor
3. The Sea, The Sea - Iris Murdoch (overlapping two categories)
4. City of God - E L Doctorow (overlap)
5. Book of Things Lost - John Connolly
Read so far: 5
To read: 3

Books by authors whose other books I've enjoyed
1 Glyph Percival Everett
2. So Many Ways to Begin - Jon McGregor
3. A Spot of Bother - Mark Haddon
4. All Families of Psychotic - Douglas Coupland
Read so far: 4
To read: 4