The Dean's List
September 2000

By William B. Neenan, S.J.

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1. James Agee, "A Death in the Family"

2. Kingsley Amis, "Lucky Jim"

3. Andrea Barrett, "The Voyage of the Narwhal"

4. George Bernanos, "Diary of a Country Priest"

5. Robert Bolt, "A Man For All Seasons"

6. Albert Camus, "The Fall"

7. Scott Fitzgerald, "The Great Gatsby"

8. Thomas Grady and Paula Huston (eds.) "Signatures of Grace: Catholic Writers on the Sacraments"

9. Elizabeth Graver, "The Honey Thief"

10. Graham Greene, "The End of the Affair"

11. Seamus Heaney, "Beowulf"

12. Etty Hillesum, "An Interrupted Life"

13. James Joyce, "Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man"

14. Sebastian Junger, "The Perfect Storm"

15. David McCullough, "Truman"

16. Alice McDermott, "Charming Billy"

17. Charles Morris, "American Catholic: The Saints and Sinners Who Built America's Most Powerful Church"

18. Henri Nouwen, "The Return of the Prodigal Son"

19. John O'Malley, S.J., "The First Jesuits"

20. Jaroslav Pelikan, "Jesus Through the Centuries"

21. Ann Petry, "The Street"

22. Michael Shaara, "The Killer Angels"

23. Wallace Stegner, "Collected Short Stories"

24. Sigrid Undset, "Kristin Lavransdatter"

25. Robert Penn Warren, "All the King's Men"

26. Garry Wills, "Saint Augustine"

27. Simon Winchester, "River at the Center of the World"

These books are available in the Boston College Bookstore at 20% discount.

See Fr. Neenan's cumulative list of book selections.