some of these are rereads**

january

• live or die by anne sexton
• the giving tree by shel silverstein
• the cat in the hat, green eggs and ham by dr. seuss
• memories, december 8th, lantern, melos run by dazai
• the overcoat by nikolai gogol
• haruko: love poems by june jordan

march

• a thousand mornings by mary oliver
• matkova tina by mark pregelj
• ikigai by hector garcia puigcerver
• the metamorphosis by franz kafka
• lost in translation by ella frances sanders
• the catcher in the rye by j.d. stalinger
• no exit by jean-paul sartre
• dogodek v mestu gogi by slavko grum
• in the dream house by carmen maria machado

april

• samorastniki by prežihov voranc
• a light in the attic by shel silverstein
• a perfect day for bananafish by j.d. salinger
• three early stories by j.d. salinger
• schoolgirl by osamu dazai
• run, melos! and other stories by osamu dazai
• a concise chinese-english dictionary for lovers by xiaolu guo
• dog sees god by bert v. royal
• how to become a straight A student by cal newport
• villon's wife by dazai osamu
• rashōmon and seventeen other stories by akutagawa ryūnosuke
• mothers who can't love: a healing guide for daughters by susan forward
• d'aulaires' book of greek myths by ingri d'aulaire
• madame bovary by gustave flaubert
• evil eye by madhuri shekar
• pandora's box by osamu dazai
• the great gatsby by f. scott fitzgerald

may (exam month...)

• three japanese short stories by akutagawa ryūnosuke, kafū nagai and kōji uno
• fluency made easy by ikenna d. obi

june

• the old man and the sea by ernest hemingway

july

• the bell jar by sylvia plath
• the yellow wall-paper by charlotte perkins gilman
• no longer human by dazai osamu
• the dream of a ridiculous man by fyodor dostoyevsky
• sea prayer by khaled hosseini
• franny and zooey by j.d. salinger
• the art of war by sun tzu

august

• swan: poems and prose poems by mary oliver
• inferno (la divina commedia #1) by dante alighieri
• apology, crito by plato
• the prague cemetery by umberto eco
• how to read a book by mortimer j. adler and charles van doren
• the minority report by philip k. dick
• blue bamboo: tales by dazai osamu
• the chic diet by kit olsen

september

• cathedral (short story) by raymond carver
• do androids dream of electric sheep? by philip k. dick
• industrial society and its future by theodore j. kaczynski
• oranges are not the only fruit by jeanette winterson
• nine stories by j.d. salinger
• girl, interrupted by susanna kaysen

october

• never let me go by kazuo ishiguro
• the virgin suicides by jeffrey eugenides
• in praise of shadows by junichirō tanizaki
• letters to a young poet by rainer maria rilke

november

• the metamorphosis and other stories by franz kafka
• the doors of perception / heaven and hell by aldous huxley

december

• eugene onegin by alexander pushkin
• food rules: an eater's manual by michael pollan
• nichomachean ethics by aristotle