The Top Ten: Writers Pick Their Favourite Books: David Mitchell

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The top ten books picked by Norman Mailer, author of Ghostwritten and Cloud Atlas, for the book The Top Ten: Writers Pick Their Favourite Books.

Note: Mitchell added an 11th book as a ‘wild card’.

  1. 1.
    ?
    The Duel
    by Anton Chekhov
  2. 2.
    Nineteen Eighty-Four
    by George Orwell
  3. 3.
    Heart of Darkness
    by Joseph Conrad
  4. 4.
    Sense and Sensibility
    by Jane Austen
  5. 5.
    The Master and Margarita
    by Mikhail Bulgakov
  6. 6.
    ?
    As I Lay Dying
    by William Faulkner
  7. 7.
    Tom Jones (Wordsworth Classics)
    by Henry Fielding
  8. 8.
    ?
    Labyrinths
    by Jorge Luis Borges
  9. 9.
    ?
    W, or The Memory of Childhood
    by Georges Perec
  10. 10.
    ?
    The Makioka Sisters
    by Junichiro Tanizaki
  11. 11.
    ?
    Lolly Willowes or the Loving Huntsman
    by Sylvia Townsend Warner
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Created by apartmentcat on May 27, 2009.
 

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