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Books 2003

Readings in 2003
  1. The Mystery of the Aleph by Amir Aczel (3/11/03)
  2. El Senor Presidente by Miguel Angel Asturias (7/20/03)
  3. The Da Vinci Code by Dan Brown (9/13/03)
  4. Through the Looking-Glass and What Alice Found There by Lewis Carroll (9/24/03)
  5. The Red Tent by Anita Diamant (3/15/03)
  6. Great Expectations by Charles Dickens (3/9/03)
  7. The Twenty-One Ballons by William Pene du Bois (3/14/03)
  8. I, Claudius by Robert Graves (10/14/03)
  9. How to Play the Flute by Howard Harrison (3/2/03)
  10. A Journey to the East by Hermann Hesse (2/21/03)
  11. Narcissus and Goldmund by Hermann Hesse (11/13/03)
  12. On the Road by Jack Kerouac (12/15/03)
  13. One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest by Ken Kesey (1/19/03)
  14. Endurance by Alfred Lansing (8/27/03)
  15. Main Street by Sinclair Lewis (9/9/03)
  16. The Art of Photography by Life Library of Photography (11/21/03)
  17. Stupid White Men by Michael Moore (6/16/03)
  18. Long Day's Journey into Night by Eugene O'Neill (6/4/03)
  19. Complete Works: Old Times, No Man's Land, Betrayal, Monologue, Family Voices by Harold Pinter (5/9/03)
  20. The Pot of Gold and Other Plays by Plautus (12/10/03)
  21. Raise High the Roof Beam Carpenters and Seymour: An Introduction by J. D. Salinger (4/21/03)
  22. A Forest of Kings: The Untold Story of the Ancient Maya by Linda Schele and David Freidel (6/15/03)
  23. Antony and Cleopatra by William Shakespeare (11/10/03)
  24. Julius Caesar by William Shakespeare (10/15/03)
  25. Macbeth by William Shakespeare (5/20/03)
  26. Much Ado About Nothing by William Shakespeare (6/23/03)
  27. Titus Andronicus by William Shakespeare (11/19/03)
  28. The Tragedy of King Richard III by William Shakespeare (6/9/03)
  29. Candide by Voltarie (1/27/03)
  30. Cat's Cradle by Jr. Kurt Vonnegut (3/2/03)

Reference Books, Travel Books, Text Books

  1. Tikal: A Handbook of the Ancient Maya Ruins by William Coe (6/15/03)
  2. Hidden Baja by Richard Harris (12/31/03)
  3. Geology and Biology of Baja California (12/31/03)
  4. Easy Spanish Reader by William Tardy
  5. Open Water Diver Manual by PADI (9/1/03)
  6. The Rough Guide to Guatemala Belize by Mark Whatmore and Peter Eltringham (5/25/03)

Books on Tapes

  1. The Martian Chronicles by Ray Bradbury (2/12/03)
  2. A Man on the Moon: The Voyages of the Apollo Astronauts by Andrew Chaikin and Tom Hanks (1/20/03)
  3. Guns, Germs, and Steel by Jared Diamond (3/12/03)
  4. Juneteenth: A Novel by John Callanhan, Ralph Waldo Ellison (8/17/03)
  5. The Road Ahead by Bill Gates (4/27/03)
  6. Man's Search for Meaning by Viktor Frankl (5/7/03)
  7. The Roman Way by Edith Hamilton (11/12/03)
  8. Tis: A Memoir by Frank McCourt (2/5/03)
  9. Visions of Technology by Richard Rhodes (4/19/03)
  10. My View of Shakespeare by A. L. Rowse (6/25/03)
  11. The Old Patagonian Express by Paul Theroux (6/20/03)
  12. Riding the Iron Rooster by Paul Theroux (10/4/03)

Movies on big screen

  1. 8 femmes (8 Women) / France
  2. The Pianist
  3. Hable con ella (Talk to Her) / Spain
  4. Chicago
  5. The Quiet American
  6. Bowling for Columbine
  7. Cidade de Deus (City of God) / Brazil
  8. Amandla! A Revolution In Four Part Harmony / South Africa
  9. Kandahar / Iran
  10. Nowhere in Africa / Germany
  11. A Mighty Wind
  12. Finding Nemo
  13. My Big Fat Greek Wedding
  14. About a Boy
  15. 28 Days Later / Netherland
  16. Winged Migration / France
  17. Seven Samurai / Japan
  18. Los lunes al sol / Spain
  19. The Producers
  20. Easy Rider
  21. Dirty Pretty Things / UK
  22. Underworld
  23. American Splendor
  24. The Dreamer (Italy)
  25. Akistu onsen / Japan (1962)
  26. Women in the Mirror / Japan
  27. Lost in Translation
  28. The Last Samurai

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