Art Garfunkel's Favorite Books

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From Art Garfunkel’s official website:

" Art Garfunkel has been a voracious reader his entire life. Since 1968, Mr. Garfunkel has been keeping a list of every book he has read. We also present the following list of books which have been designated by Mr. Garfunkel as his favorites. The books are indexed here in the order in which they were read."

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  1. 1.
    The Confessions of Jean Jacques Rousseau
    by Jean-Jacques Rousseau

  2. 2.
    The Art of Loving
    by Erich Fromm

  3. 3.
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    In Search of the Miraculous
    by P.D. Ouspensky

  4. 4.
    War and Peace (Modern Library Classics)
    by Leo Tolstoy

  5. 5.
    Portnoy's Complaint
    by Philip Roth

  6. 6.
    Wuthering Heights (Signet Classics)
    by Emily Brontë

  7. 7.
    The Sorrows of Young Werther (Modern Library Classics)
    by Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe

  8. 8.
    The Armada
    by Garrett Mattingly

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  10. 10.
    Jane Eyre (Penguin Classics)
    by Charlotte Brontë

  11. 11.
    Anna Karenina (Oprah's Book Club)
    by Leo Tolstoy

  12. 12.
    J. S. Bach (Vol 1)
    by Albert Schweitzer

  13. 13.
    Pride and Prejudice (Oxford World's Classics)
    by Jane Austen

  14. 14.
    Adventures Of Sherlock Holmes (Scholastic Classics)
    by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle

  15. 15.
    The Power Broker: Robert Moses and the Fall of New York
    by Robert A. Caro

  16. 16.
    The Portrait of a Lady (Penguin Classics)
    by Henry James

  17. 17.
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    Geology Illustrated
    by John S. Shelton

  18. 18.
    Humboldt's Gift (Classic, 20th-Century, Penguin)
    by Saul Bellow

  19. 19.
    Modern Man in Search of a Soul (Routledge Classics)
    by C.G. Jung

  20. 20.
    My Autobiography
    by Charles Chaplin

  21. 21.
    The Shining
    by Stephen King

  22. 22.
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    Bullfinch's Mythology
    by Bullfinch

  23. 23.
    The Origin Of Species: 150th Anniversary Edition
    by Charles Darwin

  24. 24.

  25. 25.
    Childhood & Society
    by Erik H Erikson

  26. 28.
    The Idiot (Modern Library Classics)
    by Fyodor Dostoevsky

  27. 29.
    Fifth Business (Penguin Modern Classics)
    by Robertson Davies

  28. 30.
    On the Road
    by Jack Kerouac

  29. 31.
    Good Morning, Midnight (Penguin Modern Classics)
    by Jean Rhys

  30. 32.
    Ladies' Man
    by Richard Price

  31. 33.
    Voyage in the Dark (Penguin Modern Classics)
    by Jean Rhys

  32. 34.
    Jude the Obscure (Dover Thrift Editions)
    by Thomas Hardy

  33. 35.
    Gulliver's Travels (Penguin Classics)
    by Jonathan Swift

  34. 36.
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    Slave
    by Isaac Bashevis Singer

  35. 37.
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    The Life of Birds, vol. 1
    by Jean Dorst

  36. 38.
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    Within a Budding Grove
    by Marcel Proust

  37. 39.
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    The Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire (Abridged)
    by Edward Gibbon

  38. 40.
    The Destinies of Darcy Dancer, Gentleman
    by J. P. Donleavy

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  40. 42.
    Dancing Wu Li Masters: An Overview of the New Physics
    by Gary Zukav

  41. 43.
    The Powers That Be
    by David Halberstam

  42. 44.
    The Confessions of St. Augustine
    by Augustine

  43. 45.
    Don Quixote (Penguin Classics)
    by Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra

  44. 46.
    Room of One's Own (Penguin Modern Classics)
    by Virginia Woolf

  45. 47.
    The Book of the Courtier (Dover Value Editions)
    by Baldassare Castiglione

  46. 48.
    The White Hotel
    by D.M. Thomas

  47. 49.
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    Henry James: The Middle Years: 1882-1895
    by Leon Edel

  48. 50.
    The Waning of the Middle Ages
    by J. Huizinga

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Updated list and changed list title — 1 year ago

Updated 5/2/2010 to include recent additions to the official list, and changed the title to simply “Art Garfunkel’s Favorite Books” because now there are more than 135 titles.




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