52 days remaining, which are some short reads one can sneak in the to-read list to complete this year's reading challenge?

starting with the usual ones < 200 pages

| Book | Author | Pages ---|---|----|---| • |Three Tales | Gustave Flaubert| 144 •|The Outsider | Albert Camus | 123 •|The Wall | Jean Paul Sartre | 183 •|I Am Nujood, Age 10 and Divorced |Nujood Ali | 188 •|The Last Lecture |Randy Pausch | 206 •|A Clockwork Orange |Anthony Burgess | 192 •|Jesus' Son |Denis Johnson |160 •|Of Mice and Men | John Steinbeck | 112 •|Siddhartha | Hermann Hesse | 160 •|Penny for Your Thoughts |P.M. Singer |100 •|Oh What A Lovely War^play |Joan Littlewood | 95 •|A Bright Room Called Day^play | Tony Kushner | 200 •|Angels in America^play | Tony Kushner | 302 (two parts) •|The Children's Hour^play |Lillian Hellman | 75 •|The Crying of Lot 49 |Thomas Pynchon | 152 •|Dandelion Wine |Ray Bradbury | 239 •|Fahrenheit 451|Ray Bradbury |227 •|The Old Man and the Sea |Ernest Hemingway | 132 •|Kitchen |Banana Yoshimoto | 152 •|Lake |Banana Yoshimoto | 192 •|Hardboiled and Hardluck |Banana Yoshimoto | 149 •|The Briefcase|Hiromi Kawakami| 208 •|Revenge|Yoko Ogawa| 176 •|Diving Pool | Yoko Ogawa | 176 •|The Housekeeper and the Professor | Yoko Ogawa| 192 •|Twinkle Twinkle |Kaori Ekuni | 170 •|The Girl with the Golden Shoes |Colin Channer |170 •|Hush | Jacqueline Woodson | 181 •|Suddenly a knock on the Door |Etgar Keret | 208 •|The Girl on the Fridge |Etgar Keret |192 •| The Blue Fox| Sjon| 128 •| The Translator| Leila Aboulela| 208 •| The Jaguar Smile |Salman Rushdie | 160 •| Troll: A love story | Johanna Silisalo | 240 •|Iron man | Ted Hughes | 80 •| Iron Woman | Ted Hughes | 128 •| Life of a Counterfeiter | Yasushi Inoue | 112 •| Some Prefer Nettles | Junichiro Tanizaki| 160 •|The Barrytown Trilogy |Roddy Doyle | 640 •|Danny Wallace and the Centre of the Universe |Danny Wallace |119 •|The Perks of Being a Wallflower | Stephen Chbosky |213 •|Annihilation |Jeff VanderMeer |195 •|All My Friends are Superheroes | Andrew Kaufman | 120 •|The Hen Who Dreamed She Could Fly | Sun-mi Hwang | 144 •|The Big Four | Agatha Christie | 272 •|Felicity^poems |Mary Oliver | 96 •|All The Wrong Questions^series | Lemony Snicket |250 each •|The Ocean at the End of the Lane |Neil Gaiman |178 •|Miss Lonelyhearts |Nathanael West | 185 •|Franny and Zooey |J.D. Salinger |201 •|Raise High the Roof Beam, Carpenters & Seymour |J.D. Salinger |256 •|Jonathan Livingston Seagull |Richard Bach |112 •|Illusions: The Adventures of a Reluctant Messiah |Richard Bach |144 •|The Dying Animal| Philip Roth |156 •| Mrs. Dalloway| Virginia Woolf| 194 •|Dear American Airlines | Jonathan Miles |180 •|And Then There Were None |Agatha Christie |264 •|The Brief and Frightening Reign of Phil|George Saunders |130 •|So Long, See You Tomorrow |William Maxwell |135 •|Candide |Voltaire |94 •|The Body Artist |Don DeLillo |128 •|Big Fish |Daniel Wallace | 192 •|How I Became Stupid | Martin Page | 160 •|A Wizard of Earthsea |Ursula K. Le Guin | 183 •|The Great Gatsby |F. Scott Fitzgerald | 180 •|The Sense of an Ending | Julian Barnes | 160 •|The Island of Dr. Moreau |H.G. Wells | 153 •|The Time Machine |H.G. Wells |118 •|Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep |Philip K. Dick |256 •|The Turn of the Screw |Henry James | 121 •|Twenty Love Poems and a Song of Despair^poems | Pablo Neruda | 70 •|The Dreamers |Gilbert Adair |208 •|Thirst for Love |Yukio Mishima | 200 •|Snow Country |Yasunari Kawabata |175 •|Saving Lives: Poems |Albert Goldbarth |128 •|Backup Singers^poems | Sommer Browning |88 •|Alien vs. Predator^poems |Michael Robbins |88 •|What Work Is^poems | Philip Levine| 77 •|, said the shotgun to the head.^poems |Saul Williams | 192 •|Tulips & Chimneys^poems | E.E. Cummings | 208 •|The Body's Question or Life on Mars^poems |Tracy K. Smith |72/75 •|The Selected Poetry of Yevgeny Yevtushenko |Yevgeny Yevtushenko | 96 •|Vita Nuova | Dante Alighieri | 128 •|Howl and Other Poems |Allen Ginsberg | 56 •|Self-Portrait in a Convex Mirror^poems |John Ashbery | 96 •|The Night Trilogy: Night, Dawn, the Accident^series|Elie Wiesel | 318/3 •|Good Morning, Midnight |Jean Rhys | 159 •|Wide Sargasso Sea |Jean Rhys |171 •|Professor Doctor Von Igenfeld^series |Alexander McCall Smith| 200ish each •|Antwerp|Roberto Bolaño|78

Thanks a lot everyone ^ _ ^ this list is now a part of List of short reads