Harleth's "My Professor's rec. List"

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This is a list of boooks my creative writing professor recommeded that aspiring writers read. If any other Professor give out a list I’ll update.

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  2. 2.
    The Crying of Lot 49 (Perennial Fiction Library)
    by Thomas Pynchon

  3. 4.
    Libra (Contemporary American Fiction)
    by Don DeLillo

  4. 5.
    The Names
    by Don Delillo

  5. 6.
    The Broom of the System: A Novel
    by David Foster Wallace

  6. 7.
    Infinite Jest
    by David Foster Wallace

  7. 8.
    AVA
    by Carole Maso

  8. 9.
    Spanking the Maid (Coover, Robert)
    by Robert Coover

  9. 11.
    Jesus' Son
    by Denis Johnson

  10. 12.
    Great Apes (Will Self)
    by Will Self

  11. 13.
    A Confederacy of Dunces
    by John Kennedy Toole

  12. 14.
    The Verificationist: A Novel
    by Donald Antrim

  13. 15.
    CivilWarLand in Bad Decline
    by George Saunders

  14. 16.
    The Man in the High Castle
    by Philip K. Dick

  15. 17.
    The World According to Garp
    by John IRVING

  16. 18.
    Whores for Gloria: A Novel (Contemporary American Fiction)
    by William Vollmann

  17. 19.
    Sons and Lovers (Modern Library Classics)
    by D.H. Lawrence

  18. 21.
    Invisible Man
    by Ralph Ellison

  19. 22.
    Juneteenth: A Novel
    by Ralph Ellison

  20. 23.
    The Fall
    by Albert Camus

  21. 24.
    The Stranger
    by Albert Camus

  22. 25.
    The Plague
    by Albert Camus

  23. 26.
    The Metamorphosis
    by Franz Kafka

  24. 27.
    The Castle
    by Franz Kafka

  25. 28.
    Ulysses: A Reproduction of the 1922 First Edition
    by James Joyce

  26. 29.

  27. 30.
    Dubliners (Oxford World's Classics)
    by James Joyce

  28. 31.
    ?
    Finnegans Wake by James Joyce

  29. 32.
    The Dead (Art of the Novella series, The)
    by James Joyce

  30. 33.
    The Adventures of Augie March (Penguin Classics)
    by Saul Bellow

  31. 34.
    The Sound and the Fury: The Corrected Text
    by William Faulkner

  32. 35.
    Absalom, Absalom!
    by William Faulkner

  33. 36.
    ?
    In Search of Lost Time (Folio Society)
    by proust

  34. 37.
    The Sun Also Rises (Scribner Classics)
    by Ernest Hemingway

  35. 38.
    A Moveable Feast
    by Ernest Hemingway

  36. 39.
    Tender Is the Night
    by F. Scott Fitzgerald

  37. 40.
    The Great Gatsby
    by F. Scott Fitzgerald

  38. 41.
    Chronicle of a Death Foretold
    by Gabriel Garcia Marquez

  39. 42.
    Homage to Catalonia
    by George Orwell

  40. 43.
    Nineteen Eighty-Four (Penguin Modern Classics)
    by George Orwell

  41. 44.
    Beloved
    by Toni Morrison

  42. 45.
    Adventures of Huck Finn
    by Mark Twain

  43. 46.
    Murphy (Beckett, Samuel)
    by Samuel Beckett

  44. 47.
    Molloy
    by Samuel Beckett

  45. 48.
    Of Mice and Men (Steinbeck Centennial Edition)
    by John Steinbeck

  46. 49.
    In Dubious Battle (Penguin Classics)
    by John Steinbeck

  47. 50.
    Their Eyes Were Watching God
    by Zora Neale Hurston

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Created by Harleth on Apr 08, 2007.
 

Comments

Thank you! — 2 years ago

This is a really good list.




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