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January 30, 2006

For the love of books

"Books are the legacies that a great genius leaves to mankind, which are delivered down from generation to generation as presents to the posterity of those who are yet unborn."
-Joseph Addison

So I’ve been tagged by Am, all the way from Malaysia. For the love of books, So here it goes:


1) What is the total number of books you've owned?

- I can't possibly answer that. Alot is all I can say...truthfully


2) What is the last book you bought?

- ActionScript for Flash MX: The Definitive Guide, Second Edition by Colin Moock


3) What is the last book you've read?

- Woman in White, by Wilkie Collins


4) What are you currently reading?

- My Sister's Keeper by Jodi Picoult.


5) What are the 5 books that have meant a lot to you or that you particularly enjoyed ?

- Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen
- Jane Eyre by Charlotte Bronte
- Tuesdays with Morrie by Mitch Albom
- Catcher in the Rye by J.D. Salinger
- Blankets by Craig Thompson


6) What book(s) would you wish to buy next?

- The Grapes Of Wrath by John Steinbeck
- Prep by Curtis Sittenfeld
- Angels and Demons by Dan Brown


7) What book(s) that caught your attention but never has a chance to read?

- Catch-22 by Joseph Heller.
- The Fountainhead by Ayn Rand
- To Kill A Mockingbird by Harper Lee
- East of Eden by John Steinbeck


8) What book(s) that you've own for so long but never read it?

- Can't say...coz I think I've read all the books I own.


9) Who are you going to pass this stick to (3 persons) and why?


- Yen - Coz I just want to know what she's reading now
- Yati - Just coz I want her to do this survey
- Nuri - Simply because I feel like tagging her, and coz her choices of books are always interesting.


10) Your books' collections in one picture: Varied and vastly interesting.

Posted by zaianne at January 30, 2006 11:47 PM

Comments

1) What is the total number of books you've owned?

- now that's too many to list down, really


2) What is the last book you bought?

- Memoirs of A Geisha


3) What is the last book you've read?

- Around The Bloc by Stephanie Elizondo Griest


4) What are you currently reading?

- The World of The Dark Crystal by Brian Froud


5) What are the 5 books that have meant a lot to you or that you particularly enjoyed ?

- Rainmaker by John Grisham
- IT by Stephen King
- Prozac Nation by Elizabeth Wurtzel
- A Mighty Heart by Mariane Pearl
- The Curious Incident of The Dog At Midnight by Mark Haddon


6) What book(s) would you wish to buy next?

- A Million Little Pieces by James Frey
- Anansi Boys by Neil Gaiman
- Jungle Child by Sabine Kuegler

7) What book(s) that caught your attention but never had a chance to read?

- Catch-22 by Joseph Heller.

8) What book(s) that you've own for so long but never read it?

- Lord Of The Rings (har har har)
- The Bourne Identity, The Bourne Supremacy, The Bourne Ultimatum (the complete set)


10) Your books' collections in one picture:

Varied.

Posted by: Yen at February 2, 2006 12:18 AM

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