2003-2008

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.

883. Jan 2003 Lucien Febvr, Henri-Jean Martin Good Behavior 1958
884. Feb 2003 Arthure Levitt Take on the Street 2002
885. Feb 2003 Charles Bukowski Post Office * 1971
886. Mar 2003 Jose Saramago The Cove 2002
887. Apr 2003 Susan Mollin Okin Women in Western Political Thought 1979
888. Apr 2003 DBC Pierre Veron God Little 2003
889. May 2003 Mary Renault The Persian Boy 1972
890. May 2003 Charles Bukowski Hollywood 1989
891. May 2003 John Lowden Early Christian & Byzantine Art 1997
892. Jun 2003 Natalie Angier Woman - An Intimate Geography 1999
893. Jul 2003 Gregory Bishop of Tours History of the Franks 584
894. Jul 2003 Paul Berman Terror and Liberalism 2003
895. Jul 2003 Mary McCarthy The Groves of Academe 1951
896. Jul 2003 Henry Kissinger Does America Need a Foreign Policy 2001
897. Jul 2003 James Lord A Giacometti Portrait 1965
898. Jul 2003 Karen Armstrong Budda 2001
899. Aug 2003 Karen Armstrong Islam 2000
900. Oct 2003 George Eliot Adam Bede 1859
901. Nov 2003 Daisaku Ikeda, Majid Tehranian Global Civilization - A Buddist Islanic Dialogue 2003
902. Nov 2003 Graham Greenauthor The Third Man 1950
903. Jan 2004 Robert A. Caro The Years of Lyndon Johnson - Master of the Senate 2002
904. Jan 2004 Horace Mann The Republic and the School 1837-48
905. Jan 2004 Edmund S. Morgan Benjamin Franklin 2002
906. Feb 2004 intro Claude Mettra Bruegel 1977
907. Feb 2004 J. M. Coetzee Waiting for the Barbarians 1980
908. Feb 2004 Dan Brown The Da Vinci Code 2003
909. Feb 2004 Gustave Flaubert Memoirs of a Madman 1837
910. Feb 2004 Aristophanes "The Acharnians", "The Clouds", "Lysistrata" 425 BC, 423 BC, 410 BC
911. Mar 2004 Tacey Chevalier Girl With a Pearl Earing 1999
912. Apr 2004 Harold Bloom The Western Canon 1994
913. May 2004 Walter Pater The Renaissance 1873
914. May 2004 William Pollack Real Boys 1998
915. May 2004 Aesop The Complete Fables c.550 BC
916. Jun 2004 Juvenal The Satires 110-130 AD
917. Jun 2004 Groucho Marx Love Groucho 1938-55
918. Jul 2004 G.K. Chesterton The Man Who Was Thursday 1908
919. Aug 2004 John Kennedy Toole A Confederacy of Dunces 1963
920. Aug 2004 Harold Mattingly Roman Imerial Civilization 1957
921. Aug 2004 Molly Hughes A London Girl of the 1880's 1946
922. Sep 2004 Nick Hornby How To Be Good 2001
923. Sep 2004 John Bunyan The Philgrim's Progress 1678-84
924. Sep 2004 Bill Moyer's Moyers on America 2004
925. Sep 2004 Walt Whitman Specimen Days 1862-65
1877-81
926. Sep 2004 Paulo Coelho Eleven Minutes 2004
927. Oct 2004 John Boswell Christianity, Social Torerance and Homosexuality 1980
928. 2005 Lawrence Potter The Persian Gulf in Transition 1997
929. 2005 Immanuel Kant Perpetual Peace 1795
930. 2005 Bob Dylan Chronicles, vol. 1 2004
931. 2005 Arthur Koestler The Gladiators 1949
932. 2005 Richard L. Bushman From Puritan to Yankee 1967
933. 2005 Arnold Toynbee A Study of History, vols I-VI 1939
934. 2005 Bill McKibben The End of Nature 1989
935. 2005 Craig Unger House of Bush, House of Saudi 2004
936. 2005 Tim LaHaye, Jerry B. Jenkins Glorious Appearing 2004
937. 2005 Laurens Van der Post A Story Like the Wind 1972
938. 2005 Marilynne Robinson Gilead 2004
939. 2005 Thomas Carlyle The French Revolution 1837
940. 2005 Dalton Trumbo Johnny Got His Gun 1939
941. 2005 Claude-Anne Lopez Mon Cher Papa, Franklin and the Ladies of Paris 1966
942. 2005 Maureen Dowd Bushworld 2004
943. 2005 Anton Chekhov My Life c.1886
944. 2005 J.R. Hale Renaissance Europe 1971
945. 2005 E.M. Forster A Passage to India 1924
946. 2005 Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. Crimes Against Nature 2004
947. 2005 Jane Leavy Sandy Koufax 2003
948. 2005 David McCullough 1776 2005
950. Jul 2005 Frank Norris The Octopus 1900
951. Jul.2005 Ann Rinaldi Hang a Thousand Trees with Ribbons 1996
952. Jul 2005 Herman Melville Bartleby the Scrivener 1853
953. Jul 2005 various Chapters in Western Civilization vol II 1948, '54, '62
954. Aug 2005 edited by Tim De Lisle Lives of the Great Songs 1994
955. Aug 2005 Laurence Bergreen As Thousands Cheer - The Life of Irving Berlin 1990
956. Sep 2005 Anthony Trollope The Way We Live Now 1873
957. Sep 2005 Steve Martin Shopgirl 2000
958. Sep 2005 Emile Zola The Debacle 1870
959. Oct 2005 Kenneth Henshall A History of Japan 1999
960. Nov 2005 Edmund Morris The Rise of Theodore Roosevelt 1979
961. Nov 2005 Henry Adams The Education of Henry Adams 1907
962. Nov 2005 Sonny Barger Freedom: Credos from the Road 2005
963. Nov 2006 Nathanael West The Day of the Locust 1939
964. Nov 2005 Ford Maddox Ford The Good Soldier 1915
965. Nov 2005 Mary Wollstonecraft A Vindication of the Rights of Woman 1792
966. Dec 2005 Edith Wharton The Age of Innocence 1920
967. Jan 2006 W. Somerset Maugham Of Human Bondage 1915
968. 2006 Doris Kearns Goodwin Team of Rivals
The Political Genius of Abraham Lincoln
2005
969. 2006 Tony Judt Postwar
A History of Europe Since 1945
2005
970. 2006 Geoff Emerick Here, There, and Everywhere 2006
971. 2006 Wallace Stegner Angle of Repose 1971
972. 2006 David Dalton James Dean, The Mutant King 1974
973. 2006 V.S. Naipaul India: A Wounded Civilisation 1976
974. 2006 Carlo Collodi The Adventures of Pinocchio 1881
975. 2006 D. H. Lawrence Women in Love 1916
976. 2006 Henri Pirenne Economic and Social History of Medieval Europe 1936
977. 2006 A. H. Maslow The Farther Reaches of Human Nature 1971
978. 2006 Charles Dickens Our Mutual Friend 1865
979. 2006 Vladimir Nabokov Speak Memory 1947
980. 2006 Hermann Hesee Steppenwolf 1927
981. Sep 2006 David S. Brown Richard Hofstadter. An Intellectual Biography 2006
982. Sep 2006 Robert Penn Warren All the King's Men 1946
983. Sep 2006 Michel DeMontaigne On Friendship 1580
984. Oct 2006 Danny Danzinger &
John Gillingham
1215 The Year of Magna Carta 2003
985. Oct 2006 Jim Harrison Legends of the Fall 1978
986. Nov 2006 Jared Diamond Collapse - How Societies Choose to Fail
Or Succeed
2005
987. Nov 2006 Fareed Zakaria The Future of Freedom 2003
988. Nov 2006 J.P. Donleavy The Ginger Man 1955
989. Nov 2006 John Irving My Movie Business 1999
990. Dec 2006 William Shakespeare "All's Well That Ends Well" 1602
991. Dec 2006 Graham Greene The Quiet American 1955
992. Dec 2006 Quintus Curtius Rufus The History of Alexander 44A.D.
993. Dec 2006 Oliver Wendell Holmes The Autocrat of the Breakfast Table 1858
994. Jan 2007 Iris Murdoch Jackson's Dilemma 1995
995. Feb 2007 Jonathan Franzen The Corrections 2001
996. 2007 George W.S. Trow My Pilgrim's Progress 1999
997. 2007 Heinrich Fichtenau The Carolingian Empire 1957
998. 2007 Jill Hamilton God, Guns and Israel 2004
999. 2007 Sir Thomas More The History of King Richard III 1557
1000. 2007 Jean-Jacques Rousseau The Confessions

1781

1001. 2007 Nathaniel Hawthorne The Marble Faun 1860
1002. 2007 Isaiah Berlin Russian Thinkers 1978
1003. 2007 Cecily von Ziegesar don't you forget about me 2007
1004. 2007 Ian McEwan On Chesil Beach 2007
1005. 2007 Jonathan Lethem Motherless Brooklyn 1999
1006. 2007 Erich Fromm The Essential Fromm 1976
1007. 2007 José Saramago The Gospel According to Jesus Christ 1991
1008. 2007 Brigitte L. Nacos Mass-Mediated Terrorism 2007
1009. 2007 Joan Didion The Year of Magical Thinking 5006
1010. 2007 Samuel Beckett Waiting for Godot 1954
1011. 2007 Leonardo da Vinci Prophecies 1452-1519
1012. 2007 Donald Capps the depleted self 1993
1013. 2007 Jean Rhys Tigers are Better Looking 1927,
1960-63
1014. 2007 Reinhold Niebuhr Leaves from the Notebook of a Tamed Cynic 1915-28
1015. 2007 John J. Jackson, Jr. Harlemworld 2001
1016. 2007 Edmund Burke A Philosophical Enquiry into the Origin of our
Ideas of the Sublime and Beautiful
1757
1017. 2007 Octavio Paz The Labyrinth of Solitude 1961
1018. 2007 V.S. Naipaul A Bend in the River 1979
1019. 2007 Linda Lawrence Hunt Bold Spirit- Helga Estby's Forgotten Walk
Across Victorian America
2003
1020. 2007 Fyodor Dostoevsky The Gambler 1866
1021. 2007 Alexander Solzhenitsyn Nobel Lecture 1972
1022. 2007 Kenneth Seeskin Maimonides: A Guide for Today's Perplexed 1991
1023. 2007 Booth Tarkington The Magnificent Ambersons 1918
1024 2008 Jane Jacobs The Death and Life of Great American Cities 1961
1025 2008 Al Gore The Assault on Reason 2007
1026 2008 Raymond Carver Fires 1966-84
1027 2008 Nassim Nicholas Taleb The Black Swan 2007
1028 2008 Peter Forbath The Last Hero 1988
1029 2008 Francis Bacon The Essays 1625
1030 2008 Rose Tremain Restoration 1989
1031 2008 Lord Macaulay The History of England 1849
1032 2008 Marguerite Duras The Lover 1985
1033 2008 Olivier Blanc Last Letters - Prisons & Prisoners of the French Revolution 1793-94 1987
1034 2008 Thomas Hobbes Human Nature 1640
1035 2008 John Perkins Confessions of an Economic Hit Man 2004
1036 2008 Edward W. Said Orientalism 1978
1037 2008 Rory Stewart The Places in Between 2004
1038 2008 Evelyn Waugh A Handful of Dust 1934
1039 2008 John Lewis Gaddis The Cold War 2005
1040 2008 Muriel Spark The Girls of Slender Means 1963
1041 2008 Vali Nasr The Shia Revival 2006
1042 2008 John Lukacs Blood, Toil, Tears and Sweat 2008
1043 2008 William Boyd Restless 2006
1044 2008 Dennis McDouglas Five Easy Decades 2008
1045 2008 Thomas Wolfe Of Time and the River 1935
1046 2008 Simon Winchester The Professor and the Madman 1998
1047 2008 Henry Roth Call It Sleep 1934
1048 2008 Junot Diaz The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao 2007
1049 2008 Andrew J. Bacevich The Limits of Power 2008
1050 2008 Ken Kesey Some Times a Great Notion 1964
1051 2008 D.H. Lawrence Lady Chatterley's Lover 1928
1052 2008 Paul Tillich The Courage to Be 1952
1053 2008 Samuel Beckett Murphy 1938
1054 2008 Elizabeth Gaskell Cranford 1853
1055 2008 Edmund White Rambaud - THe Double Life of a Rebel 2008
1056 2008 Fernand Braudel The Perspective of the World 1979
1057 2008 Elizabeth Bowen The Death of the Heart 1938