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Books Read in 2014

No real rhyme or reason here, though some clear categories did arise. I start many more books than I finish. I need more time to finish books. I want to find more books worth finishing. Suggestions? Please. You can see from this list what I tend toward. Frank Lloyd Wright kick The kick started with a spontaneous purchase at a thrift store, and evolved into a passion of sorts. By the end of the year, I'd visited three of his houses and claimed his principles as resolutions for the new year. I'm in the middle of three other books about him right now. Loving Frank , Nancy Horan Taliesin Diary: A Year With Frank Lloyd Wright , Priscilla Henken The Women , T. Coraghessan Boyle Building Taliesin , Ron McCready Thinking Material Each in its own way. Wave , Sonali Deraniyagala. The Indian Ocean tsunami of 2004 swept away Deraniyagala's husband and two young sons in a matter of minutes. One moment they're in a hotel room; the next, flushed through the city in a