Posted by Barney Booth on January 19, 2004 at 19:13:06:
In Reply to: Re: book Lists posted by hulse on January 18, 2004 at 04:52:54:
: If I remember correctly the list included the following (tnhough some may be books I read at the time) Boewulf(in translation of course) The Hobbit, The Red Pony, King Solomon's Mines, CS Lewis - the Narnia Books, Alan Garner - The Wierdstone of Brisingamen et al; and last but not least the Bunter books! (Just kidding)
The ones I remember are :-
Treasure Island-RLStevenson , Beowulf-Rosemary Sutcliffe , Children of the Oregon Trail-A Rutgers Van Der Loeff , 3 Men in a Boat-Jerome k Jerome , Any book by Henry Treece , A High Wind In Jamaica-? , The Silver Sword-Ian Serrailer , Tom Brown’s Schooldays, Any book by Thomas Hardy , War of the Worlds , H G Wells , Any Book by John Wyndham , Out of The Silent Planet-CSLewis , Lord of The Rings (Part 1) , The 39 Steps-John Buchan , Memoirs of a Fox Hunting Man-Siegfried Sassoon , Elidor-Alan Garner , Portrait of The Artist As a Young Man-James Joyce , Dr Jeckyll & Mr Hyde-RLStevenson , Kidnapped - RLStevenson , any book by Gerald Durrell , A Christmas Carol-Dickens , The Kon Tiki Expedition-Thor heyerdahl , Moonfleet-J Meade Faulkner ,The Hound of the Baskervilles-A Conan Doyle , The Sword and The stone -TH White , A Kid For 2 Farthings-Wolf Mankowitz , The Pearl - ?.