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Books 2002

Readings in 2002
  1. In the Land of White Death by Valerian Ivanovich Albanov (4/11/02)
  2. Insight Guide Ecuador by Pam Barrett (12/11/02)
  3. Invisible Cities by Italo Calvino (4/29/02)
  4. 半生缘 by 张爱玲 (5/12/02)
  5. Foucault's Pendulum by Umberto Eco (8/17/02)
  6. Flute by James Galaway (12/19/02)
  7. The Heart of the Matter by Graham Greene (4/17/02)
  8. May We Borrow Your Husband? by Graham Greene (8/25/02)
  9. Orient Express by Graham Greene (2/16/02)
  10. Catch-22 by Joseph Heller (2/5/02)
  11. The Planets/Portraits of New Worlds by Nigel Henbest (6/23/02)
  12. Demian by Hermann Hesse (5/6/02)
  13. Colorado by Jon Klusmire (2/15/02)
  14. Hong Kong 101 by Lee Chiu Hing (editor) (6/13/02)
  15. The Periodic Table by Primo Levi
  16. The Screwtape Letters by C. S. Lews (10/19/02)
  17. Lifting Titan's Veil by Ralph Lorenz and Jacqueline Mitton (10/3/02)
  18. Shopgirl by Steve Martin
  19. The Flute by Raymond Meylan
  20. Tropic of Cancer by Henry Miller (5/7/02)
  21. Passionate Minds by Claudia Roth Pierpont (10/13/02)
  22. The Four Agreements by Don Miguel Ruiz (6/2/02)
  23. Nine Stories by J. D. Salinger (10/2/02)
  24. King Lear by William Shakespeare
  25. The Grapes of Wrath by John Steinbeck (5/20/02)
  26. The Double Helix by James Watson (10/8/02)
  27. Mrs Dalloway by Virginia Woolf (9/15/02)
  28. 文化苦旅 by 余秋雨 (6/3/02)
  29. The Case for Mars by Robert Zubrin
Books on Tapes
  1. The Discoverers by Daniel J. Boorstin (9/24/02)
  2. The Seekers by Daniel J. Boorstin (10/5/02)
  3. The Climb: Tragic Ambitions on Everest by Anatoli Boukreev and G. Weston Dewalt (10/27/02)
  4. The First American: The Life and Times of Benjamin Franklin by H. W. Brands (1/28/02)
  5. The Power of Myth by Joseph Campbell and Bill Moyers (10/22/02)
  6. The Rape of Nanking by Iris Chang (2/23/02)
  7. The Heart of Darkness by Joseph Conrad (5/3/02)
  8. The Nigger of 'Narcissus' by Joseph Conrad
  9. The Lost World by Michael Crichton (1/25/02)
  10. Origin of Species by Charles Darwin (11/29/02)
  11. Out of Africa by Isak Dinesen
  12. Cary Grant: The Light Touch by L. Godfrey (12/23/02)
  13. Brazilian Adventure by Peter Fleming (4/22/02)
  14. Scott of the Antarctic by Elspeth Huxley (6/25/02)
  15. Into Thin Air by Jon Krakauer (10/15/02)
  16. All the Pretty Horses by Cormac McCarthy (2/2/02)
  17. Angela's Ashes by Frank McCourt (12/05/02)
  18. The Travels of Marco Polo by Marco Polo (6/5/02)
  19. The Hot Zone by Richard Preston (7/3/02)
  20. The Making of the Atomic Bomb by Richard Rhodes (9/3/02)
  21. The Tale of the Body Thief by Anne Rice (8/11/02)
  22. Genome by Matt Ridley (12/16/02)
  23. The Fountainhead by Ayn Rand (5/30/02)
  24. Isak Dinesen: The Life of a Storyteller by Judith Thurman (4/7/02)
  25. Van Gogh: His Life and His Art by David Sweetman (3/11/02)
  26. Jane Austen: A Life by Claire Tomalin
  27. Journey to the Center of the Earth by Jules Verne (1/23/02)
  28. The Age of Innocence by Edith Wharton (11/20/02)
  29. Autobiography of a Yogi by Paramahansa Yogananda (11/5/02)
Movies in theatre
  1. A Beautiful Mind
  2. Mulholland Dr.
  3. Black Hawk Down
  4. The Lord of the Rings
  5. Vanilla Sky
  6. Gosford Park
  7. Italian for Beginners
  8. Y tu mama tambien
  9. Wings (1927)
  10. Minority Report
  11. Atanarjuat (Fast Runner)
  12. Read My Lips
  13. Lucia y el sexo
  14. The Piano Teacher
  15. Red Dragon
  16. Spider-Man
  17. Die Another Day (11/22/2002)
  18. Signs
  19. Far from Heaven
  20. Heaven
  21. Im Juli
  22. Apollo 13: The IMAX Experience
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