1997-2002

Since the 1960's, Art Garfunkel has been a voracious reader.  We are pleased to present a listing of every book Art has read since 1968.To view a list of Art Garfunkel's favorite books, go to Favorites. Books with asterisks are favorites.

726. Jan 1997 David Baldacci Absolute Power 1996 505 pp.
727. Mar 1997 Simone DeBeauvoir The Second Sex 1952 732 pp.
728. Apr 1997 Henry Fielding, Daniel Defoe Jonathan Wild 1743 290 pp.
729. Apr 1997 Mary Karr The Liars' Club 1995 320 pp.
730. Apr 1997 Robin Dunbar Grooming, Gossip, and the Evolution of Language 1996 230 pp.
731. May 1997 G.K. Chesterton The Club of Queer Trades 1905 126 pp.
732. May 1997 Bryce Lyon The Origins of the Middle Ages 1972 87 pp.
733. May 1997 Antoine de Saint Exupery Night Flight 1932 87 pp.
734. Jun 1997 Charles and Mary Lamb Tales from Shakespeare * 1807 313 pp.
735. Jun 1997 Sir Thomas Malory Le Morte D'Arthur, vol. 1 book I-VII 1485 327 pp.
736. Jun 1997 Alcoholics Anonymous Twelve Steps and Twelve Traditions 1952 192 pp.
737. Jul 1997 Don DeLillo Mao II 1991 241 pp.
738. Jul 1997 Jules Verne Around the World in Eighty Days 1873 163 pp.
740. Aug 1997 Daniel Johan Goldhagen Hitler's Willing Executioners 1996 466 pp.
739. Jul 1997 Peter Gay The Enlightenment - The Science of Freedom 1969 568 pp.
741. Aug 1997 Harry Crews A Feast of Snakes 1976 177 pp.
742. Sep 1997 Jean-Jacques Rousseau Émile 1760 568 pp.
743. Sep 1997 Hermann Hesse Narcissus and Goldmund 1930 312 pp.
744. Oct 1997 Aristotle, Horace Classical Literary Criticism 330b.c., 10b.c. 80 pp.
745. Oct 1997 Ernest Hemingway Fiesta, The Sun Also Rises 1927 206 pp.
746. Oct 1997 Keith B. Richburg Cut of America * 1997 254 pp.
747. Nov 1997 Lincoln Steffens The Shame of the Cities 1904 222 pp.
748. Nov 1997 Choderlos DeLaclos Les Liaisons Dangereuses 1782 412 pp.
749. Dec 1997 Jonathan Harr A Civil Action 1995 496 pp.
750. Dec 1997 Harper Lee To Kill a Mockingbird 1960 281 pp.
751. Dec 1997 David Denby Great Books * 1996 463 pp.
752. Jan 1998 Garrison Keillor Lake Wobegon Days 1985 341 pp.
753. Jan 1998 Barry Miles Paul McCartney - Many Years from Now 1997 617 pp.
754. Jan 1998 Horace Satires and Epistles c.40-18b.c. 179 pp.
755. Mar 1998 E. Annie Proulx The Shipping News 1993 337 pp.
756. Mar 1998 Allan Bloom The Closing of the American Mind 1987 382 pp.
757. Mar 1998 Niccolò Machiavelli The Prince 1514 96 pp.
758. Apr 1998 Alexis De Tocqueville Democracy in America 1835 317 pp.
759. Apr 1998 Frank McCourt Angela's Ashes 1996 426 pp.
760. Apr 1998 Susanna Moore my old sweetheart 1982 211 pp.
761. Ap. 1998 Robert Hughes Culture of Complaint 1993 204 pp.
762. May 1998 Patrick Suskind Perfume * 1985 263 pp.
763. May 1998 Victoria Kingston Simon and Garfunkel - The Definitive Biography 1996 287 pp.
764. May 1998 John Locke The Second Treatise of Government 1690 155 pp.
765. May 1998 Plato Phaedrus 375b.c. 48 pp.
766. Jun 1998 Charles Dickens Barnaby Rudge 1841 766 pp.
767. Jun 1998 Philip Roth Zuckerman Unbound 1981 156 pp.
768. Jun 1998 Jeffrey Archer A Twist in the Tale - 4 short stories 1988 113 pp.
769. Jul 1998 S.T. Bindoff Tudor England 1950 309 pp.
770. Jul 1998 John O'Hara Appointment in Samarra 1934 240 pp.
771. Aug.1998 Ralph Ellison Invisible Man * 1952 469 pp.
772. Aug 1998 A.S. Byatt The Matisse Stories 1993 128 pp.
773. Sep 1998 Giovanni Boccaccio The Decameron 1350 296 pp.
774. Sep 1998 Edward W. Said Representations of the Intellectual 1993 132 pp.
775. Sep 1998 Robert Graves The Greek Myths: 1 1955 197 pp.
776. Sep t998 Peter and Linda Murray The Art of the Renaissance 1963 278 pp.
777. Sep 1998 Emmanuel Le Roy Ladurie The Beggar and the Professor 1995 351 pp.
778. Oct 1998 Richard Causton The Buddha in Daily Life 1988 294 pp.
779. Oct 1998 Mitch Albom Tuesday with Morrie 1997 192 pp.
780. Nov 1998 D.H. Lawrence Sons and Lovers * 1913 484 pp.
781. Nov 1998 Alessandro Baricco Silk 1997 91 pp.
782. Nov 1998 Morris Goldstein The Asian Financial Crisis: Causes, Cures, and Systemic Implications 1998 67 pp.
783. Nov 1998 Jimmy Webb Tunesmith 1998 423 pp.
784. Dec 1998 Henry James The Golden Bowl 1904 555 pp.
785. Jan 1999 Jean Rhys Quartet 1928 186 pp.
786. Jan 1999 Edward W. Said Covering Islam 1981,1996 195 pp.
787. Jan 1999 Jorge Luis Borges Other Inquisitions 1937-1952 187 pp.
788. Jan 1999 Bill Gates The Road Ahead 1996 322 pp.
789. Feb.1999 Arthur Golden Memoirs of a Geisha * 1997 428 pp.
790. Mar 1999 Frank R. Wilson The Hand 1998 338 pp.
791. Apr 1999 Daniel DeFoe A Tour Through the Whole Island of Great Britain 1724 708 pp.
792. Apr 1999 Russell Banks Cloudsplitter * 1998 758 pp.
793. May 1999 Robert Wright The Moral Animal 1994 379 pp.
794. May 1999 P.G. Wodehouse French Leave 1956 206 pp.
795. Jun 1999 Marcel Proust The Past Recaptured 1922 272 pp.
796. Jun  1999 John Hersey Hiroshima 1946 152 pp.
797. Jun 1999 John Stuart Mill On Liberty 1859 187 pp.
798. Jul 1999 Philip Roth American Pastoral 1997 423 pp.
799. Jul 1999 Dante Alighieri Paridiso 1308 150 pp.
800. Jul 1999 Jacob A. Riis How The Other Half Lives 1890 227 pp.
801. Aug 1999 Colin Bateman Cycle of Violence 1995 261 pp.
802. Aug 1999 Fernand Braudel The Identity of France 1985 375 pp.
803. Sep 1999 Sinclair Lewis It Can't Happen Here 1935 331 pp.
804. Sep 1999 Jason Goodwin Lords of the Horizons - A History of the Ottoman Empire 1998 332 pp.
805. Sep 1999 Marilyn Vos Savant The World's Most Famous Math Problem 1993 76 pp.
806. Sep 1999 Fred Goodman The Mansion on the Hill 1997 387 pp.
807. Oct 1999 Daisaku Ikeda Toward a Culture of Peace: A Cosmic View 1999 38 pp.
808. Oct 1999 Dan Kindlon, Michael Thompson Raising Cain * 1999 267 pp.
809. Nov 1999 Dava Sobol Longitude 1995 175 pp.
810. Nov 1999 Søren Kierkegaard Fear and Trembling 1843 147 pp.
811. Dec 1999 Sophocles "Antigone" 441bc 48 pp.
812. Dec 1999 Bernie Brillstein Where Did I Go Right? 1999 375 pp.
813. Dec 1999 Richard Dawkins The Selfish Gene 1976 266 pp.
814. Jan 2000 A.J.P. Taylor The Struggle for Mastery in Europe - 1848 - 1918 1954 586 pp.
815. Jan 2000 Alfred Lansing Endurance - Shackleton's Incredible Voyage 1959 280 pp.
816. Feb 2000 Euripides "Andromache" 425bc 47 pp.
817. Mar 2000 Samuel Butler Erewhon 1871 260 pp.
818. Mar 2000 George Stephanopoulos All Too Human 1999 448 pp.
819. Apr 2000 Henry Fielding Tom Jones 1749 822 pp.
820. Apr 2000 John Rechy City of Night 1963 380 pp.
821. May 2000 Peter Gay My German Question 1998 212 pp.
822. May 2000 Zora Neale Hurston Their Eyes Were Watching God * 1937 199 pp.
823. May 2000 Mark Twain The Mysterious Stranger 1906 114 pp.
824. May 2000 Jhumpa Lahiri Interpreter of Maladies 1999 198 pp.
825. Jun 2000 John Steinbeck The Grapes of Wrath 1939
826. Jun 2000 Michael Lewis The New New Thing 2000
827. Aug 2000 Jacques Barzun From Dawn to Decadence * 2000
828. Aug 2000 Samuel Butler Alps & Sanctuaries 1881
829. Aug 2000 Alexander Dumas The Three Musketeers 1844
830. Sep 2000 Samuel Eliot Morison Christopher Columbus, Mariner 1942
831. Sep 2000 Madame de Lafayette The Princess of Cleves 1677
832. Oct 2000 Tom Wolfe A Man in Full 1998
833. Oct 2000 John Milton Samson Agonistes 1671
834. Oct 2000 George Kubler The Shape of Time 1962
835. Nov 2000 Jakob Walter The Diary of a Napoleonic Foot Soldier * c. 1830
836. Nov 2000 Stendhal Love 1819
837. Dec 2000 Sir Harold Nicolson Diplomacy 1939
838. Dec 2000 William Hazlitt Liber Amoris 1823
839. Dec 2000 Ida M. Tarbell The History of the Standard Oil Company 1903
840. Jan 2001 Adolph Hitler Mein Kampf 1926
841. Jan 2001 Honore de Balzac The Physiology of Marriage 1824
842. Jan 2001 Saul Bellow Henderson the Rain King 1958
843. Jan 2001 Dorothy L. Sayers The Mind of the Maker 1941
844. Feb 2001 Christine Hobson The World of the Pharoahs 1987
845. Mar 2001 Horatio Alger, Jr. Ragged Dick 1868
846. Mar 2001 Henry Kissinger A World Restored
847. Apr 2001 Honore de Balzac The Chouans 1827
848. Apr 2001 Tom King The Operator
849. May 2001 Lord Byron The Selected Letters of Lord Byron 1798
850. Jun 2001 Jean-Jacques Rousseau La Nouvelle Heloise 1758
851. Jun 2001 Walter Bagehot Physics and Politics 1872
852. Jul 2001 Dan O'Brien The Rites of Autumn 1988
853. Aug 2001 Michael E. Porter, Hirotaka Takeuchi, Mariko Sakakibara Can Japan Compete? 2000
854. Aug 2001 Sarah Faunce Courbet 1993
855. Sep 2001 Virginia Woolf The Waves 1931
856. Oct 2001 Peter Paret Understanding War 1992
857. Oct 2001 P. G. Wodehouse Jeeves in the Morning 1946
858. Nov 2001 Theodore Dreiser Sister Carrie 1900
859. Dec 2001 Benjamin R. Barber Jihad vs. McWorld 1995
860. Dec 2001 J.K. Rowling Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone 1997
861. Dec 2001 Stephen Hawking The Universe in a Nutshell 2001
862. Dec 2001 Artie Shaw The Trouble with Cinderella 1952
864. Jan 2002 Paramahansa Yogananda Autobiography of a Yogi 1946
865. Feb 2002 Bernard Lewis What Went Wrong? 2002
866. Mar 2002 Elizabeth Gaskell Wives and Daughters * 1866
867. Apr 2002 Upton Sinclair The Jungle 1905
868. Apr 2002 Eugene F. Rice, Jr. The Foundations of Early Modern Europe, 1460-1569
869. Apr 2002 Margaret A. Salinger Dream Catcher 2000
870. Jun 2002 Henry David Thoreau Selected Journals of Henry David Thoreau 1837 - 1862
871. Aug 2002 Jean Rhys Sleep It Off Lady 1976
872. Aug 2002 Plutarch Fall of the Roman Republic 90A.D.
873. Sep 2002 C.S. Forester Hornblower and Hotspur 1962
874. Sep 2002 W.H. Lewis The Splendid Century 1953
875. Sep 2002 Robert Hughes The Fatal Shore 1986
876. Sep 2002 Noam Chomsky Profit Over People 1999
877. Oct 2002 Henry George Progress and Poverty 1879
878. Oct 2002 David Krieger, Daisaku Ikeda Choose Hope 2001
879 Nov 2002 Malcolm Lowry Under the Volcano 1947
880. Dec 2002 Doris Lessing The Good Terrorist 1985
881. Dec 2002 Viktor E. Frankl Man's Search for Meaning 1959
882. Dec 2002 Harold Nicolson Good Behavior * 1955