Upper School English Reading List 2013‐2014 English 9 The Odyssey (Homer) ISBN‐10: 0140449116, ISBN‐13: 978‐0140449112 The House on Mango Street (Cisneros) ISBN‐10: 0679734775, ISBN‐13: 978‐0679734772 The Catcher in the Rye (Salinger) ISBN‐10: 0316769487ISBN‐13: 978‐0316769488 Hiroshima (Hersey) ISBN‐10: 0679721037 ISBN‐13: 978‐ 0679721031 Lord of the Flies (Golding) ISBN‐10: 0399537422ISBN‐13: 978‐0399537424 Romeo and Juliet (Shakespeare) ISBN‐10: 1451621701, ISBN‐13: 978‐1451621709 Honors English 9 A Separate Peace, John Knowles, ISBN‐10: 0743253973, ISBN‐13: 978‐0743253970 The Odyssey, Homer, Trans. Stanley Lombardo, ISBN‐10: 0872204847, ISBN‐13: 978‐0872204843 (and provided as an e‐text by TAS) Poetry (poems to be provided by the teacher) Romeo and Juliet (Folger), Shakespeare, ISBN‐10: 0743477111, ISBN‐13: 978‐0743477116 Two options for Sense and Sensibility: 1) The Annotated Sense and Sensibility, Jane Austen, ISBN‐10: 0307390764, ISBN‐13: 978‐0307390769; 2) Sense and Sensibility (Penguin Classics), Jane Austen, ISBN‐
10: 0141439661, ISBN‐13: 978‐0141439662 English 10 Animal Farm (Orwell). ISBN‐10: 0452284244, ISBN‐13: 978‐0452284241 The Oedipus Cycle. Sophocles. ISBN‐10: 015602764X, ASIN: B002BWQ4XM Poetry (poems provided by teacher) Macbeth, Shakespeare (Folger Edition), ISBN 13: 978‐0743477109 Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl Written by Herself and Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass by Frederick Douglass. ISBN‐13: 978‐0679783282 Honors English 10 The Oedipus Cycle, Sophocles, ISBN‐10: 015602764X, ASIN: B002BWQ4XM Pygmalion, Shaw, ISBN 10: 1416500405, ISBN 13: 9781416500407 1984, Orwell, ISBN‐10: 0452284236, ISBN‐13: 978‐0452284234 A Tale of Two Cities, Dickens, ISBN 10: 1593081383, ISBN 13: 978‐1593081386 Macbeth, Shakespeare (Folger Edition), ISBN 13: 978‐0743477109 Poetry (poems provided by teacher) Nickel and Dimed, Ehrenreich, ISBN‐10: 0312626681, ISBN‐13: 978‐0312626686 Amusing Ourselves to Death, Postman, ISBN‐10: 014303653X, ISBN‐13: 978‐0143036531 American Literature The Scarlet Letter, Hawthorne, ISBN‐10: 1593080123, ISBN‐13: 978‐1593080129 The Great Gatsby, Fitzgerald, ISBN‐10: 0743273567, ISBN‐13: 978‐0743273565 Puddn'head Wilson Mark Twain ISBN‐10: 0393925358, ISBN‐13: 978‐0393925357 Poetry (provided by teacher) Goodbye Columbus, Philip Roth, ISBN‐10: 0679748261, ISBN‐13: 978‐0679748267 The Things They Carried, O'Brien, ISBN‐10: 0618706410, ISBN‐13: 978‐0618706419 Fires in the Mirror, Anna Deveare Smith, ISBN‐10: 082221329X, ISBN‐13: 978‐0822213291 Honors American Literature The Scarlet Letter, Hawthorne, ISBN‐10: 0142437263, ISBN‐13: 978‐0142437261 The Great Gatsby, Fitzgerald, ISBN‐10: 0743273567, ISBN‐13: 978‐0743273565 Their Eyes Were Watching God, Hurston, ISBN‐10: 0061120065, ISBN‐13: 978‐0061120060 Invisible Man, Ellison, ISBN‐10: 0679732764, ISBN‐13: 978‐0679732761 A Streetcar Named Desire, Williams, ISBN‐10: 0811216020, ISBN‐13: 978‐0811216029 A Raisin in the Sun and The Sign in Sidney Brustein's Window, Hansberry, ISBN‐10: 0679755314, ISBN‐13: 978‐0679755319 The Things They Carried, O'Brien, ISBN‐10: 0618706410, ISBN‐13: 978‐0618706419 The Lone Ranger and Tonto Fistfight in Heaven, Alexie, ISBN‐10: 0802141676, ISBN‐13: 978‐0802141675 The Elements of Style (4th Edition), Strunk and White, ISBN‐10: 0205313426, ISBN‐13: 978‐0205313426 Poetry & Short Stories (provided by teacher) World Literature Beowulf: A New Verse Translation, Seamus Heaney (trans.). ISBN‐10: 0393320979, ISBN‐13: 978‐
0393320978 Things Fall Apart, Chinua Achebe. ISBN‐10: 0385474547, ISBN‐13: 978‐0385474542 The Guide, R.K. Narayan. ISBN‐10: 0143039644, ISBN‐13: 978‐0143039648 Medea, Euripides (available through TAS) Rickshaw Boy, Lao She. ISBN‐10: 0061436925, ISBN‐13: 978‐0061436925 Four Great Plays, Henrik Ibsen. ISBN‐10: 1416500383, ISBN‐13: 978‐1416500384 Like Water For Chocolate, Laura Esquivel. ISBN‐13: 978‐0385420174 Honors World Literature World Classics Course Reader (available through TAS) The Guide, R.K. Narayan. ISBN‐10: 0143039644, ISBN‐13: 978‐0143039648 Medea, Euripides (available through TAS) Four Great Plays, Henrik Ibsen. ISBN‐10: 1416500383, ISBN‐13: 978‐1416500384 Like Water For Chocolate, Laura Esquivel. ISBN‐13: 978‐0385420174 Please Look After Mom, Kyung‐Sook Shin. ISBN‐10: 0307739511, ISBN‐13: 978‐0307739513 Selected Works, Chinua Achebe (provided by teacher) Selected Works, Lao She and Lu Xun (provided by teacher) Shakespeare Hamlet, William Shakespeare, ISBN‐10: 0521618746, ISBN‐13: 978‐0521618748 King Lear, William Shakespeare, ISBN‐10: 052173598X, ISBN‐13: 978‐0521735988 King Richard III, William Shakespeare, ISBN‐10: 0521618738, ISBN‐13: 978‐0521618731 King Henry IV, Part I, William Shakespeare, ISBN‐10: 052162897, ISBN‐13: 978052162897 Twelfth Night, William Shakespeare, ISBN‐10: 0743484967, ISBN‐13: 978‐074348961 Honors Shakespeare Hamlet, William Shakespeare, ISBN‐10: 0521618746, ISBN‐13: 978‐0521618748 King Lear, William Shakespeare, ISBN‐10: 052173598X, ISBN‐13: 978‐0521735988 King Richard III, William Shakespeare, ISBN‐10: 0521618738, ISBN‐13: 978‐0521618731 King Henry IV, Part I, William Shakespeare, ISBN‐10: 052162897, ISBN‐13: 978052162897 Selection of Shakespeare's Sonnets provided by the teacher Twelfth Night, William Shakespeare, ISBN‐13: 9780521618779 Rhetoric and Composition Texts provided by the teacher AP English Language Hamlet, William Shakespeare, (Folger edition) ISBN‐10: 0521618746, ISBN‐13: 978‐0521618748 Walden, Henry David Thoreau. ISBN‐10: 0451532163, ISBN‐13: 978‐0451532169 Texts provided by the teacher AP English Literature Inferno, Dante, ISBN‐10: 0142437220, ISBN‐13: 978‐0142437223 Faust, Part I, Goethe, ISBN‐10: 0140449019, ISBN‐13: 978‐0140449013 Old Goriot, Balzac, ISBN‐10: 0140449728, ISBN‐13: 978‐0140449723 Rime of the Ancient Mariner, Coleridge, ISBN‐10: 0486272664, ISBN‐13: 978‐0486272665 Heart of Darkness, Conrad, ISBN‐10: 0141441674, ISBN‐13: 978‐0141441672 The Immoralist, Gide, ISBN‐10: 0679741917, ISBN‐13: 978‐0679741916 Krapp’s Last Tape, Beckett, ISBN‐13: 978‐0802151346 No Exit, Sartre, ISBN‐10: 0679725164, ISBN‐13: 978‐0679725169 Molloy, Beckett, ISBN‐13: 978‐0802144478 The Stranger, Camus, ISBN‐10: 0679720200, ISBN‐13: 978‐0679720201 Pnin, Nabokov, ISBN‐10: 1400041988, ISBN‐13: 978‐1400041985 The Miser, Molière, ISBN‐10: 0140447288, ISBN‐13: 978‐0140447286 Survival in Auschwitz, Levi, ISBN‐10: 0684826801, ISBN‐13: 978‐0684826806 The Physicists, Dürrenmatt, ISBN‐13: 9780802144270 IBSL English Year 1 One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest by Ken Keysey: ISBN‐10: 067002323X, ISBN‐13: 978‐0670023233 The Metamorphosis and Other Stories by Franz Kafka: ISBN‐10: 0199238553, ISBN‐13: 978‐0199238552 Into the Wild by Jon Krakauer: ISBN‐10: 0307387178, ISBN‐13: 978‐0307387172 Woman at Point Zero by Nawal El Saadawi: ISBN‐10: 1842778722, ISBN‐13: 978‐1842778722 One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich by Alexander Sozhenitzyn: ISBN‐10: 0451228146, ISBN‐13: 978‐
0451228147 IBHL English Year 1 The House of the Spirits, Isabel Allende, ISBN‐10: 0553383809, ISBN‐13: 978‐0553383805 Teaching a Stone to Talk: Expeditions and Encounters, Annie Dillard, ISBN‐10: 0060915412, ISBN‐13: 978‐
0060915414 Poetry (provided by the teacher) The Reader, Bernhard Schlink, ISBN‐10: 0307454894, ISBN‐13: 978‐0307454898 The Lover, Marguerite Duras, ISBN‐10: 0375700528, ISBN‐13: 978‐0375700521 Chronicle of a Death Foretold, Gabriel Garcia Marquez, ISBN‐10: 140003471X, ISBN‐13: 978‐1400034710 IBSL English Year 2 Selections from Frost (provided by the teacher) King Lear (Shakespeare) ISBN‐10: 0743484959, ISBN‐13: 9780743484954 The Importance of Being Earnest and Other Plays (Wilde) ISBN‐10: 0451531892, IBSN‐13: 9780451531896 Death of a Salesman (Miller) ISBN‐10: 0140481346, ISBN‐13: 9780140481341 Waiting for Godot (Beckett) ISBN‐10: 080214442X, ISBN‐13: 9780802144423 IBHL English Year 2 Hamlet, William Shakespeare, ISBN‐10: 0521618746, ISBN‐13: 978‐0521618748 Robert Frost Poetry (provided by the teacher) Essays of George Orwell (provided by the teacher) The Visit, Friedrich Durrenmatt, ISBN‐10: 0802144268, ISBN‐13: 978‐0802144263 Rosencrantz and Guildenstern are Dead, Tom Stoppard, ISBN‐10: 0802132758, ISBN‐13: 978‐0802132758 Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? Edward Albee, ISBN‐10: 0451218590, ISBN‐13: 978‐0451218599 The Crucible, Arthur Miller, ISBN‐10: 0142437336, ISBN‐13: 978‐0142437339 Oxford English A: Literature Course Companion, Hannah Tyson and Mark Beverley, ISBN‐10: 0198390084, ISBN‐13: 978‐0198390084 Expository Writing I, II, III, IV Texts provided by the teacher Journalism I, II & Honors Journalism III, IV Texts provided by the teacher