Umm… have you read this? I have. And I’ve heard the radio debates. And I have discussed fiction versus non-fiction and a “But you enjoyed reading it. That hasn’t changed.” comment from my daughter with my daughter. I have put my previous ratings of A Million Little Pieces and My Friend Leonard in abeyance (a recommended five out five and a four out of five hearts respectively). And I spoke to a good friend (and another avid reader) about this yeserday. I need to figure this out…

“Ya-Yas in Bloom”
by Rebecca Wells
Published: March 2005
ISBN: 0060759445

(Updated: January 18, 2006.)

“My Friend Leonard”
by James Frey
Published: June 2005
ISBN: 1573223158

(Updated: January 18, 2006.)

“Shopgirl”
by Steve Martin
Published: October 2001
ISBN: 0786885688

(Updated: January 04, 2006.)

“The Crazed”
by Ha Jin
Published: January 2004
ISBN: 0375714111

(Updated: December 31, 2005.)

“A Million Little Pieces”
by James Frey
Published: September 2005
ISBN: 0307276902

(Updated: January 18, 2005.)

“Until I Find You”
by John Irving
Published: July 2005
ISBN: 0375435271

(Updated: December 19, 2005.)

“The Book of Secrets”
by M. G. Vassanji
Published: October 1997
ISBN: 0771087217

(Updated: November 29, 2005.)

“Plan B”
by Anne Lamott
Published: February 2005
ISBN: 1573222992

(Updated: November 19, 2005.)

“Saturday”
by Ian McEwan
Published: March 2005
ISBN: 0375435328

(Updated: November 19 2005.)