1. Absalom! Absalom! by William Faulkner
2. The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn by Mark Twain
3. Alice In Wonderland by Lewis Carroll
4. All the Kings Men by Robert Penn Warren
5. Arrowsmith by Sinclair Lewis
6. The Artist’s Way by Julia Cameron
7. As I Lay Dying by William Faulkner
8. Aspects of the Novel by E.M. Forster
9. Audubon: A Vision by Robert Penn Warren
10. Bastard Out of Carolina by Dorothy Allison
11. Beloved by Toni Morrison
12. Black Boy by Richard Wright
13. Body Rags by Galway Kinnell
14. The Brothers Karamazov by Fyodor Dostoyevsky
15. The Canterbury Tales by Geoffrey Chaucer
16. Catcher in the Rye by J.D. Salinger
17. Charlotte’s Web by E.B. White
18. The Collected Short Stories of Ernest Hemingway
19. The Color Purple by Alice Walker
20. Confessions by St. Augustine
21. The Counterfeiters by Andre Gide
22. Crime and Punishment by Fyodor Dostoyevsky
23. Dark Symphony: Negro Literature in America, edited by James A. Emanuel and Theodore L. Gross
24. David Copperfield by Charles Dickens
25. A Death in the Family by James Agee
26. Death of a Lake by Arthur Upfield
27. Doktor Faustus by Thomas Mann
28. Dracula by Bram Stoker
29. Eight Men by Richard Wright
30. The Electric Kool-Aid Acid Test by Tom Wolfe
31. Farewell to Arms by Ernest Hemingway
32. Fathers And Sons by Ivan Turgenev
33. Finnegan’s Wake by James Joyce
34. Of a Fire on the Moon by Norman Mailer
35. For Whom the Bell Tolls by Ernest Hemingway
36. The Grapes of Wrath by John Steinbeck
37. Gravity’s Rainbow by Thomas Pynchon
38. Great Dialogues of Plato
39. Great Expectations by Charles Dickens
40. The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald
41. The Fire Next Time by James Baldwin
42. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter by Carson McCullers
43. The Essential Akutagawa by Ryunosuke Akutagawa
44. Henderson the Rain King by Saul Bellow
45. Homage to Catalonia by George Orwell
46. Horseman, Pass By by Larry McMurtry
47. The Idiot by Fyodor Dostoyevsky
48. Kafka’s Other Trial by Elias Canetti
49. The King James Bible
50. The Left-Handed Woman by Peter Handke
51. Legends of the Fall by Jim Harrison
52. Les Miserables by Victor Hugo
53. Life on the Mississippi by Mark Twain
54. Lord of the Flies by William Golding
55. The Lottery by Shirley Jackson
56. The Marriage of Cadmus and Harmony by Roberto Calasso
57. Meditations by Marcus Aurelius
58. Metamorphoses by Ovid
59. A Midsummer Night’s Dream by William Shakespeare
60. Moby Dick by Herman Melville
61. Monsenor Quijote by Graham Greene
62. The Moviegoer by Walker Percy
63. My Book House edited by Olive Beaupre Miller
64. My Name Is Aram by William Saroyan
65. Native Son by Richard Wright
66. The Negro Caravan: Writings by American Negroes, edited by Sterling A. Brown, Arthur P. Davis and Ulysses Lee
67. Of Time and the River by Thomas Wolfe
68. Open Secrets by Alice Munro
69. Out of Africa by Isak Dinesen
70. Paddy Clarke Ha Ha Ha by Roddy Doyle
71. Paradise Lost by John Milton
72. The Pointed Bone by Arthur Upfield
73. The Poorhouse Fair by John Updike
74. Portrait of a Lady by Henry James
75. Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man by James Joyce
76. Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen
77. The Prince and the Pauper by Mark Twain
78. Remembrance of Things Past by Marcel Proust
79. The Richard Trilogy by Paul Horgan
80. A Season in Hell by Arthur Rimbaud
81. The Snow Leopard by Peter Matthiessen
82. So Long, See You Tomorrow by William F. Maxwell
83. The Stories of Breece D’J Pancake by Breece D’J Pancake
84. The Sun Also Rises by Ernest Hemingway
85. The Tale of Genji by Lady Murasaki Shikibu
86. Tales of the South Pacific by James A. Michener
87. The Tempest by William Shakespeare
88. The Temple of the Golden Pavilion by Yukio Mishima
89. Things Fall Apart by Chinua Achebe
90. The Times Are Never So Bad by Andre Dubus
91. Tom Jones by Henry Fielding
92. Treasure Island by Robert Louis Stevenson
93. The Twelve Caesars by Gaius Suetonius Tranquillus
94. Ulysses by James Joyce
95. The Voices of Marrakesh by Elias Canetti
96. Walden by Henry David Thoreau
97. War and Peace by Leo Tolstoy
98. Watt by Samuel Beckett
99. Wuthering Heights by Emily Bronte
100. The Yearling by Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings
June 24, 2008...4:14 am
100 Life-Changing Books: Chosen by NBA authors
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