NYTBR 7 June 2009: The Short List

Books self is interested in reading after perusing the 7 June 2009 issue of The New York Times Book Review:

1. After reading Paul Berman’s review of Gerald Martin’s Gabriel Garcia Marquez: A Life :

Gerald Martin’s Gabriel Garcia Marquez: A Life

2. After reading Anthony Doerr’s review of Josh Weill’s The New Valley: Novellas:

Tolstoy’s The Death of Ivan Ilyich
Conrad’s Heart of Darkness
Joyce’s The Dead
Mann’s Death in Venice
Garcia Marquez’s Chronicles of a Death Foretold

3.    After reading Dagmar Herzog’s review of Anne Nelson’s Red Orchestra:  The Story of the Berlin Underground and the Circle of Friends Who Resisted Hitler:

Anne Nelson’s Red Orchestra:  The Story of the Berlin Underground and the Circle of Friends Who Resisted Hitler

4.    After reading the “Crime” column of Marilyn Stasio:

Jeffery Deaver’s latest, Roadside Crosses
a first mystery by Rebecca Cantrell, A Trace of Smoke