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1 Back to Camden County Schools Summer Reading Lists Eastern High School Summer Reading Lists 2012 Search the Camden County Library catalog for these titles: AUTHOR TITLE GRADE GOING INTO CLASS NOTES Dickens, Cahrles Oliver Twist 9 English 1, Levitt, Stephen SuperFreakonomics: Global Cooling 9 English 1, Homer Iliad (any translation) 10 English 2, Homer Odyssey (any translation) 10 English 2, Agee, James Death in the Family, A Alcott, Louisa Little Women (MUST READ May IN TAMDEM WITH MARCH BY GERALDINE BROOKS) Andersen, Winesburg, Ohio Sherwood

2 Atwood, Alias Grace Atwood, Cat's Eye Atwood, Oryx and Crake Bellow, Saul Adventures of Augie March, The Bellow, Saul Mr. Sammler's Planet Capote, In Cold Blood Truman Carey, Peter Parrot and Olivier in America Cather, Willa My Antonia Chabon, Amazing Adventures of Michael Kavalier and Clay, The Crane Stephen Red Badge of Courage, The Diaz, Junot Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao, The Dreiser, An American Tragedy Theodore Dreiser, Sister Carrie Theodore Ellison, Ralph Invisible Man

3 Faulkner, Light in August William Faulkner, Sound and the Fury, The William Ford, Richard Sportswriter, The Franzen, Corrections, The Jonathan Franzen, Freedom Jonathan Heller, Joseph Catch-22 Hemingway, Farewell To Arms, A Ernest Hemingway, For Whom the Bell Tolls Ernest Hemingway, Sun Also Rises, The Ernest Hurston, Zora Their Eyes Were Watching Neale God Iriving, John Cider House Rules, The Iriving, John Prayer for Owen Meaney, A Iriving, John World According to Garp, The James, Henry Portrait of a Lady, The

4 James, Henry Washington Square Kesey, Ken One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest Lahiri, Jhumpa Namesake, The Lee, Chang- Native Speaker Rae Lewis, Sinclair Dodsworth Lewis, Sinclair Main Street London, Jack Sea-Wolf, The MaCann, Let the Great World Spin Colum Malamud, Assistant, The Bernard Malamud, Natural, The Bernard Marquez, Love in the Time of Cholera Gabriel Garcia Marquez, One Hundred Years of Gabriel Garcia Solitude McCarthy, Road, The Cormac McCullers, Heart is a Lonley Hunter, The Carson

5 Melville, Moby Dick Herman Mitchell, G With The Wind Morrison, Toni Beloved Oates, Joyce Foxfire Carol Oates, Joyce We Were the Mulvaneys Carol O'Brien, Tim Going After Cacciato O'Connor Three by Flannery O'Connor Flannery Poe, Edgar Essential Tales and Poems Allan Proulx, E. Shipping News, The Annie Robinson, Gilead Marilynne Roth, Philip American Pastoral Russo, Richard Empire Falls Salinger, J.D. Catcher in the Rye, The Smith, Betty Tree Grows in Brooklyn, A

6 Steinbeck, East of Eden John Steinbeck, Grapes of Wrath, The John Stowe, Harriet Uncle Tom's Cabin Beecher Strout, Olive Kitteridge Elizabeth Styron, William Sophie's Choice Twain, Mark Adventures of Huckleberry Finn Wharton, Edith Age of Innocence, The Wright, Native Son Richard Foster, How to Read Like a Professor 12 AP English Thomas Hardy, Thomas Tess of the D'Urbervilles or The Mayor of Casterbridge 12 AP English McEwan, Ian Atment 12 AP English Shakespeare, King Lear 12 AP English William Woolf, Vifginia Mrs. Dalloway 12 AP English

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