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    Unit Standard 12905 Reading List outlines requirements for a reading list, specifying that: 1) Seven of the nine required texts must come from the provided list of contemporary fiction, New Zealand literature, classics, science fiction/fantasy/biography/autobiography, magazines, or poetry. 2) Students may choose one additional text in the form of an extended article from the listed magazines. 3) The final two texts are subject to approval from the student's English teacher but must also be deemed appropriate. No exceptions to these rules are allowed.

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    Unit Standard 12905 Reading List

    – Wellington College, 2009


    Seven of your nine texts MUSTcome from this list. You may have one extended article from
    any of the publications listed below. The eighth and ninth text may be your own choice but
    you must have it signed off as appropriate by your English teacher. No exceptions.

    Contemporary Fiction Contemporary Fiction cont.


    A.S Byatt Tom Hart Dyke and Paul
    Winder
    Tobias Wolff
    Frank McCourt
    Daniel Tammet
    Ishmael Beah
    David Peltzer
    Hamish Beaton
    Jung Chang
    Carlos Ruiz Zafon
    Elie Wiesel
    Zadie Smith
    John Grisham
    Yann Martel
    Jhumpa Lahiri
    Vikas Swarup
    Jeanette Winterson
    Umberto Eco
    J.M Costzee
    Truman Capote
    J G Ballard
    Tony Parsons
    James McBride
    Toni Morrison
    Ian McEwen
    Tim Winton
    Gregory David Roberts
    Sherman Alexie
    E. Annie Proulx
    Sebastian Faulks
    Elizabeth Laird
    Salman Rushdie
    Don Delillo
    Rose Tremain
    Diana Evans
    Rohinton Mistry
    Dai Sejie
    Philippa Gregory
    DBC Pierre
    Paulo Coelho
    David Metzenthen
    Peter Carey
    David Mitchell
    Peter Hoeg
    Dan Brown
    Paullina Simons
    Cormac Mccarthy Patrick Suskind
    Colm Toibin Patrick Neate
    Chuck Palahniuk Nick Hornby
    Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie Monica Ali
    Charles Frazier Mitch Albom
    Bryce Courtenay Micheal Coleman
    Bret Easton Ellis Michael Ondatje
    Bernard Schlink Mark Haddon
    Barbara Kingsolver Kathryn Laski
    Audrey Niffenegger Kazuo Ishiguro
    Arundhati Roy Keran Desai
    Arthur Golden Khaled Hosseini
    Aravind Adiga Lee Childs
    Andrea Ashworth Louis de Bernieres
    Amy Tan Malcolm Gladwell
    Alice Walker Malorie Blackman
    Alice Sebold Marcus Zusak
    Albert Camus Margaret Atwood
    Alan Hollinghurst Mario Puzo
    New Z ealand Liter atu re Clas sics
    Keri Hulme George Orwell
    Lloyd Jones Ken Kesey
    Fiona Kidman Graham Greene
    Kate De Goldi Jane Austen
    Bernard Beckett Charles Dickens
    Ian Cross Charlotte Brontë
    Maurice Gee Aldous Huxley
    Alan Duff Joseph Heller
    Patricia Grace J. D. Salinger
    Ronald Hugh Morrieson Bram Stoker
    Maurice Shadbolt Mary Shelley
    Witi Ihimaera John Steinbeck
    Jenny Patrick F. Scott Fitzgerald
    Elizabeth Knox William Golding
    Nigel Cox Daniel Defoe
    Katherine Mansfield Robert Louis Stevenson
    Owen Marshall Harper Lee
    Carl Nixon Emily Brontë
    Bruce Mason Sylvia Plath
    David Geary Thomas Hardy
    C.K Stead Chaim Potok
    Bernard Beckett Joseph Conrad
    Jane Mander Ernest Hemmingway
    Dan Davin Jon Krakauer
    James George Shakespeare
    Craig Marriner George Bernard Shaw
    John Mulgan Oscar Wilde
    Ted Dawe J B Priestley
    Ken Catran Henrik Ibsen
    James McNeish James Joyce
    Anton Chekhov
    Vladimir Nabokov
    Julian Barnes
    Louisa May Alcott
    Gustave Flaubert
    William Faulkner
    Gabriel Garcia Marquez
    John Steinbeck
    EL Doctorow
    John Irving
    Alexandre Dumas
    Robert Harris
    Massimo Manfredi
    Mary Renauld
    Gore Vidal

    Spor t

    Warren Adler
    Todd Balf
    Richard Becht
    James Dodson
    James S Hirsch
    Mat Hoffman
    Nick Hornby
    Mark Inglis
    Lloyd Jones
    AronRalston
    Alan Sefton
    Joe Simpson
    Peter Snell & Garth Gilmour
    Phil Taylor
    Tana Umaga& Paul Thomas
    Douglas Wright
    Neville Peat
    Science Fiction, F antas y Biog raphy , A utobiog r aphy ,
    and Utopian Liter atur e Memoir and non-Fiction

    Douglas Adams Frank McCourt


    Ray Bradbury Janet Frame
    Margaret Atwood Lance Armstrong
    Ursula LeGuin Jonathan Safran
    J R R Tolkien Scar Tissue, Anthony Kiedis
    Jonathan Stroud Tawa, Elizabeth Knox
    Philip K. Dick Maya Angelou
    Neal Stephenson Ernesto ‘Che’ Guevara
    Jasper Fforde Bill Bryson
    Jonathon Swift David Remnick
    HP Lovecraft Gerry Conlon
    MT Anderson Thomas Keneally
    L Brittney Paul Little
    Lian Hearn Joe Simpson
    Garth Nix Laura Hillenbrandt
    John Wyndham Bernard Beckett
    David Yallop
    Ma gazines (ar tic les mus t
    John Berendt
    be a t leas t 800 w or ds in
    Gerald Durrell
    length)
    Roald Dahl (Boy and Going
    Art New Zealand
    Solo only)
    Consumer
    James Frey
    The Economist Pasifika
    Empire Albert Wendt
    Forest and Bird Epeli Hau’ofa
    Heritage Tusiata Avia
    Investigate Emma Kruse Va’ai
    Listener Sia Figiel
    Mana Magazine
    Metro
    Mojo
    Poetr y
    National Geographic
    Philip Larkin
    New Internationalist
    Keats
    New Scientist
    Wordsworth
    New Zealand Geographic
    Frost
    New Zealand Memories
    Coleridge
    North and South
    Blake
    Rolling Stone
    Milton
    Time
    Chaucer
    Walt Whitman
    Yeats
    Shelley
    Cummings
    EB Browning
    Robert Browning
    Tennyson
    Dylan Thomas
    Ted Hughes
    Baxter
    Glenn Colquhoun
    Sam Hunt
    Plath

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