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A suitcase for my books

Now I am finally actually, oh god, I am so relieved to get out of here, packing, for my vacation. And since I've read a lot and since some of the books I meant to pack and mentioned in my earlier fantasy list   written for the case, time might ever actually pass and have me hop a plane to Mallorca, are read by now, this is the list of books, I am now really taking with me: Chögyam Trungpa  Shambala, The sacred path of the warrior   Taiye Selasi  Ghana must go David Wagner  Leben A.L. Kennedy  Das blaue Buch  (The Blue Book) Paula McLain  The Paris Wife Chimamanda Ngozie Adichie  Purple Hibiscus Cees Nooteboom  Allerseelen Fred Vargas  Der untröstliche Witwer von Montparnasse That does not look like much, but hey, its about 2300 pages to read and considering that I will not read more than say: average a 100 pages every day, I will not even finish them. I am only gone for two weeks, 14 days, approximately 1400 pages ...

My List of different Favourites 2012

My 5 favourite books, no sorry, 9 favourite books, could not leave one of these out! They all touched me immensely. David Grossmann, Eine Frau flieht vor einer Nachricht Leo Tolstoi, Anna Karenina Annie Leibovitz, Pilgrimage Juli Zeh, Spieltrieb Joan Didion, Blue Nights Joan Didion,  The Year of Magical Thinking Carson McCullers, The Heart is a lonely Hunter Juli Zeh, Adler und Engel Elizabeth Strout, Olive Kitteridge My 5 favourite movies, sorry 7 favourite movies, liked these all a lot Woody Allen, A Documentary Barbara Best exotic Marigold Hotel The Descendants Extremely Loud and incredibly close Cheyenne - This must be the place Ziemlich beste Freunde My 5 favourite music pieces (there were many more, and actually, I do not listen to music all the time, since with children and all, I have my ears occupied enough as it is. But I would guess that those 5 pieces were the ones I heard and enjoyed most often in 2012) Ghosts I've met, Winter's Ruin C...