Brainiac: Adventures in the Curious, Competitive, Compulsive World of Trivia Buffs
by Ken Jennings
Conversations with Woody Allen: His Films, the Movies, and Moviemaking
by Eric Lax

War and Peace by Leo Tolstoy (new translation by Richard Pevear and Larissa Volokhonsky)

Babbitt by Sinclair Lewis

Hard-Boiled Wonderland and the End of the World
and
Kafka on the Shore by Haruki Murakami

I miss Fafblog.
update:
It's back!

The Braindead Megaphone
by George Saunders
Recommended.
(finished this about a week ago)