Season 4 Gilmore Girls by Episode
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Ballroom and Biscotti (4.1)
None
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The Lorelais' First Day at Yale (4.2)
Secrets of the Flesh: A Life of Colette by Judith Thurman
The Collected Stories of Eudora Welty by Eudora Welty
The Second Sex (translated by H.M. Parshley) by Simone de Beauvoir
The Apocalyptics - Cancer and the Big Lie: How Environmental Politics Controls What We Know About Cancer by Edith Efron
The Diary of Virginia Woolf, Volumes 1, 3-5 (ed. Anne Olivier Bell)
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The Hobbit, The Sofa, and Digger Stiles (4.3)
Atonement by Ian McEwan
Haiku, Volume 2: Spring by R.H. Blyth
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Chicken of Beef (4.4)
Northanger Abbey by Jane Austen
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The Fundamental Things Apply (4.5)
Snows of Kilimanjaro and Other Stories by Ernest Hemingway CHECK editioin
Tender is the Night by F. Scott Fitzgerald
The Sun Also Rises by Ernest Hemingway
Wuthering Heights by Emily Bronte CHECK
Movies and Television:
Cujo
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An Affair to Remember (4.6)
Snows of Kilimanjaro and Other Stories by Ernest Hemingway CHECK edition
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The Festival of Living Art (4.7)
Nineteen Eighty-four by George Orwell
The Holy Bible
Authors Generally Referenced: Oscar Wilde
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Die, Jerk (4.8)
None
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Ted Koppel's Big Night Out (4.9)
None
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The Nanny and the Professor (4.10)
Valley of the Dolls by Jacqueline Susann
Wuthering Heights by Emily Bronte
Contemporary Political Fiction (Fictional Textbook)
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In the Clamor and the Clangor (4.11)
The Old Man and the Sea by Ernest Hemingway
The Bright of Martydom (fictional text)
Jane: One Woman's Harrowing Journey to God (fictional text)
Punk: The Definitive Record of Revolution by Stephen Colegrave and Colin Sullivan
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A Family Matter (4.12)
Secrets of the Flesh: A Life of Colette by Judith Thurman
Billy Budd and Other Tales by Herman Melville
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Nag Hammadi Is Where They Found the Gnostic Gospels (4.13)
Lies and the Lying Liars Who Tell Them by Al Franken
The Gnostic Gospels by Elaine Pagels â“¡ (nag hammadi reference during speaker)
Billy Budd and Other Tales by Herman Melville
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The Incredible Shrinking Lorelais (4.14)
None
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Scene in a Mall (4.15)
The Andy Warhol Diaries (ed. Pat Hackett)
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The Reigning Lorelai (4.16)
Alice's Adventures in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll â“¡
The Crimson Petal and the White by Michel Faber
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Girls in Bikinis, Boy Doin' the Twist (4.17)
The Price of Loyalty: George W. Bush, the White House, and the Education of Paul O'Neill by Ron Suskind
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Tick, Tick, Tick, Boom! (4.18)
None
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Afterboom (4.19)
The Trial by Franz Kafka
Jaglon by Asher Fleming (fictional text)
Points of View by W. Somerset Maugham
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Luke Can See Her Face (4.20)
You Deserve Love, Book and Audiotape (fictional)
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Last Week Fights, This Week Tights (4.21)
You Deserve Love (fictional book and audiotape)
Authors Generally Referenced:
Chaucer
Euclid
Kafka
Machiavelli
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Raincoats and Recipes (4.22)
None
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