Gleans at 4:30 PM MT, Sunday, January 10, 2010

Uber Gubers,

Beginning to look more and more like the 2012 crazies might be on to something: TEOCAWKI approaches apace. Will keep you posted.

In the meantime, I append a reading list to keep you occupied.

Best, yer Friend, de Uber Guber's Uber Guber

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Cyril’s Desert Island Books (29 I think)

- A Choice of Kipling's Verse Made By T. S. Eliot, with and Essay on Rudyard Kipling by T. S. Eliot (Mass Market Paperback - 1962)
- A Short History of Nearly Everything by Bill Bryson (Hardcover - May 6, 2003)
- Anabasis: The March Up Country by Xenophon and H. G. Dakyns (Paperback - Jan 2, 2007)
- Burns; Selected Poems by Robert Burns (Paperback - Oct 9, 2007)
- Chapman's Homer: The Iliad, The Odyssey, and The Lesser Homerica (2 volumes in slipcase) by Homer; Chapman (tr); Allardyce Nicoll (ed and intro) (Hardcover - Jan 1, 1967)
- Collected Poems by Philip Larkin and Anthony Thwaite (Paperback - April 1, 2004)
- Complete Memoirs of George Sherston by Siegfried Sassoon (Hardcover - Sep 1980)
- De Rerum Natura (The Nature of Things): A Poetic Translation (Joan Palevsky Book in Classical Literature) by Lucretius and David R. Slavitt (Paperback - Aug 6, 2008)
- Essays (Everyman's Library Classics & Contemporary Classics) - Hardcover (Oct 15, 2002) by George Orwell
- Faulkner: Selected Short Stories of William Faulkner (Modern Library) by William Faulkner (Hardcover - May 18, 1993)
- Faulkner: Three Famous Short Novels: Spotted Horses Old Man The Bear by William Faulkner (Mass Market Paperback - Feb 12, 1958)
- Faulkner: The Reivers by William Faulkner (Paperback - Sep 1, 1992)
- Herman Melville : Typee, Omoo, Mardi (Library of America) by Herman Melville (Hardcover - May 6, 1982)
- History of My Life by Giacomo Casanova and Willard R. Trask (Hardcover - Feb 6, 2007)
- Orlando Furioso: A New Verse Translation - Hardcover (Nov 15, 2009) by Ludovico Ariosto, David R. Slavitt, and Charles S. Ross
- The Pilgrim's Progress (Everyman's Classics) by John Bunyan (Paperback - Jun 1985)
- Richard Henry Dana Jr.: Two Years Before the Mast and Other Voyages (Library of America) by Richard Henry Dana Jr. and Thomas Philbrick (Hardcover - Oct 6, 2005)
- Selected Poems (Penguin Classics) by Alfred Tennyson (Paperback - Mar 25, 2008)
- Selected Poems by William Wordsworth and Stephen Gill (Paperback - Mar 29, 2005)
- Shakespeare's Sonnets (Yale Nota Bene) by William Shakespeare and Professor Stephen Booth (Paperback - Jul 11, 2000)
- The Adventures and Misadventures of Don Quixote: an up-to-date translation for today's readers.
- The Complete Poems (Penguin Classics) by John Milton and John Leonard (Paperback - May 1, 1999)
- The Complete Poems and Translations (Penguin Classics) by Christopher Marlowe and Stephen Orgel (Paperback - May 29, 2007)
- The Education of Henry Adams: A Centennial Version (Massachusetts Historical Society) by Henry Adams (Hardcover - Jan 15, 2007)
- The Oxford Book of English Verse, 1250-1918 by Sir Arthur Quiller-Couch (Hardcover - Mar 26, 1963)
- The Prelude: 1799, 1805, 1850 (Norton Critical Editions) by William Wordsworth, M. H. Abrams, Stephen Gill, and Jonathan Wordsworth
- The Top 500 Poems by William Harmon (Hardcover - Jan 15, 1992)
- The World of Mr. Mulliner: The Mulliner Omnibus - Paperback (Jul 29, 1999) by P.G. Wodehouse

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