Reading List - 2005
12/4/05
- Creating the Worlds of Star Wars : 365 Days by John Knoll (Hardcover)
11/15/05
- Shadow Divers: The True Adventure of Two Americans Who Risked Everything to Solve One of the Last Mysteries of World War II (Hardcover) by Robert Kurson
10/16/05
- Moondust : In Search of the Men Who Fell to Earth (Hardcover) by Andrew Smith
10/4/05
- Tommyland - Tommy Lee
9/6/05
- The Trail of the Jedi (Star Wars: Jedi Quest, Book 2) by Jude Watson (with Cameron)
8/27/05
- American Beauty: The Shooting Script - by by Alan Ball
- Spanglish: The Shooting Script - by James L. Brooks
8/9/05
- The Way of the Apprentice (Star Wars: Jedi Quest, Book 1) by Jude Watson (with Cameron)
8/5/05
- Room Full of Mirrors : A Biography of Jimi Hendrix by Charles R. Cross
8/1/05
- The Fight to Survive (Star Wars: Boba Fett, Book 1) by Terry Bisson, Peter Bolinger (Illustrator) (with Cameron)
- The Donnie Darko Book by Richard Kelly
7/22/05
- Chitty Chitty Bang Bang by Ian Fleming, Brian Selznick (Illustrator) (with Cameron)
7/18/05
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Spring Forward: The Annual Madness of Daylight Saving Time
by Michael Downing - Star Wars: The Last Of The Jedi #1 : The Last Of The Jedi #1 (Star Wars) by Jude Watson (with Cameron)
6/20/05
- Cinderella Man by Michael DeLisa
- Charlie and the Great Glass Elevator by Roald Dahl (with Cameron)
6/5/05
- Charlie and the Chocolate Factory by Roald Dahl (with Cameron)
- Weapons of Mass Deception: The Uses of Propaganda in Bush's War on Iraq by Sheldon Rampton, John C. Stauber
- Citizen You!: Helping Your Government Help Itself by The Better Citizenship Bureau -- There's a fascinating chapter about "Dangerous questions about 9/11." I didn't know a lot of this stuff. Worth reading.
5/29/05
OK, I admit I'm a Star Wars fanatic! My family got me an Amazon.com gift certificate, and I went out and bought all the Star Wars Episode III books.
- The Making of Star Wars Episode III: Revenge of the Sith - by Jonathan Rinzler
- The Art of Star Wars, Episode III: Revenge of the Sith by
- The Visual Dictionary of Star Wars, Episode III: Revenge of the Sith by James Luceno, et al
- Incredible Cross-sections Star Wars, Episode III: Revenge of the Sith by Curtis Saxton, et al
- Star Wars, Episode III - Revenge of the Sith by Miles Lane, Doug Wheatley
5/21/05
- Star Wars Episode III: Revenge of the Sith - The Illustrated Screenplay (ebook) by George Lucas
4/25/05
- Charlotte's Web - by E.B. White (with Cameron)
4/12/05
- Love & Death: The Murder of Kurt Cobain -- by Max Wallace (Author), Ian Halperin
4/2/05
- In a Sunburned Country by Bill Bryson (audio)
- Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas by Hunter S. Thompson
3/19/05
- Donnie Darko Screenplay by Richard Kelly
3/9/05
- Toxic Fame: Celebrities Speak on Stardom by Joey Berlin
2/25/05
- Dress Your Family in Corduroy and Denim by David Sedaris (audio)
- Six-Point Plan for Raising Happy, Healthy Children by John Rosemond (audio) - Mini review: While very short (2 hrs 37 minutes on audio), this book contains many helpful approaches for the parent living in the current age. Rosemond's plan is to take the child out of his egocentric, consumerist universe and help him understand a more productive role in the family.
2/13/05
- Poe's Heart and the Mountain Climber by Richard Restak -- Mini review: An illuminating book about the history, causes, neurology, and anything else you might want to know about anxiety. This book, like all of Restak's books I've read, breaks down complex, neurological processes into layman's terms.
2/7/05
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Basic Instinct - screenplay by Joe Eszterhas
- American Rhapsody by Joe Eszterhas (ebook)
1/29/05
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Nutrition for Dummies by Carol Ann Rinzler
- 101 Ways to Survive Four More Years of George W. Bush by Pat Bagley
1/7/05
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Hollywood Animal by Joe Eszterhas (audio)
- Prey by Michael Crichton (audio)
1/1/05
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The Aviator: A Screenplay by John Logan
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Howard Hughes: His Life and Madness by Donald L. Barlett, James B.
Steele
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The Screenwriter's Bible: A Complete Guide to Writing, Formatting, and
Selling Your Script
by David Trottier