The Wall Street Journal's Summer Reading List 2009
Fiction
The Girl Who Played With Fire by Stieg Larsson
South of Broad by Pat Conroy
The Secret Speech by Tom Rob Smith
The Angel’s Game by Carlos Ruiz Zafon
My Father’s Tears by John Updike, FIC Updike
Ravens by George Dawes Green
Let the Great World Spin by Colum McCann
Do Not Deny Me by Jean Thompson
A Happy Marriage by Rafael Yglesias
Fragment by Warren Fahy
Border Songs by Jim Lynch
It’s Beginning to Hurt by James Lasdun
That Old Cape Magic by Richard Russo
Heroic Measures by Jill Ciment
Nonfiction
The Food of a Younger Land by Mark Kurlansky
American heroes: profiles of men and women who shaped early America by Edmund S. Morgan
Young woman and the sea : how Trudy Ederle conquered the English Channel and inspired the world by Glenn Stout
The Snakehead : an epic tale of the Chinatown underworld and the American dream by Patrick Radden Keefe
The Secret Life of Marilyn Monroe by J. Randy Taraborrelli
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