Esquire's "75 Books Every Man Should Read"

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An unranked, incomplete, utterly biased list of the greatest works of literature ever published. How many have you read?

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  1. 1.
    What We Talk About When We Talk About Love: Stories
    by Raymond Carver

  2. 3.
    Deliverance
    by James Dickey

  3. 4.
    The Grapes of Wrath
    by John Steinbeck

  4. 5.
    Blood Meridian: Or the Evening Redness in the West
    by Cormac McCarthy

  5. 6.
    The Brothers Karamazov
    by Fyodor Dostoevsky

  6. 7.
    The Known World
    by Edward P. Jones

  7. 8.
    The Good War: An Oral History of World War II
    by Studs Terkel

  8. 9.
    American Pastoral
    by Philip Roth

  9. 10.
    A Good Man Is Hard to Find and Other Stories
    by Flannery O'Connor

  10. 11.
    The Things They Carried
    by Tim O'Brien

  11. 12.
    A Sport and a Pastime: A Novel
    by James Salter

  12. 13.
    The Call of the Wild (Puffin Classics)
    by Jack London

  13. 14.
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    Time's Arrow
    by Martin Amis

  14. 15.
    A Sense of Where You Are: Bill Bradley at Princeton
    by John McPhee

  15. 16.
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  16. 17.
    Invisible Man
    by Ralph Ellison

  17. 18.
    Dubliners (Oxford World's Classics)
    by James Joyce

  18. 19.
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    Rabbit, Run
    by John Updike

  19. 20.
    The Postman Always Rings Twice
    by James M. Cain

  20. 21.
    Dog Soldiers
    by Robert Stone

  21. 22.
    Winter's Bone
    by Daniel Woodrell

  22. 23.
    Legends of the Fall
    by Jim Harrison

  23. 24.
    Under the Volcano: A Novel (P.S.)
    by Malcolm Lowry

  24. 25.
    The Naked and the Dead: 50th Anniversary Edition
    by Norman Mailer

  25. 26.
    The Professional
    by W.c. Heinz

  26. 27.
    For Whom the Bell Tolls
    by Ernest Hemingway

  27. 29.
    Tropic of Cancer
    by Henry Miller

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  29. 31.
    As I Lay Dying (Norton Critical Editions)
    by William Faulkner

  30. 32.
    The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War
    by Michael Shaara

  31. 33.
    Slaughterhouse-Five: A Novel
    by Kurt Vonnegut

  32. 34.
    All The King's Men
    by Robert Penn Warren

  33. 35.
    One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest
    by Ken Kesey

  34. 36.
    Sophie's Choice
    by William Styron

  35. 37.
    A Fan's Notes
    by Frederick Exley

  36. 38.
    Lucky Jim
    by Kingsley Amis

  37. 39.
    The Wind-Up Bird Chronicle: A Novel
    by Haruki Murakami

  38. 40.
    Master and Commander
    by Patrick O'Brian

  39. 41.
    Plainsong
    by Kent Haruf

  40. 42.
    A Confederacy of Dunces
    by John Kennedy Toole

  41. 43.
    Affliction
    by Russell Banks

  42. 44.
    This Boy's Life: A Memoir
    by Tobias Wolff

  43. 45.
    Winter's Tale
    by Mark Helprin

  44. 46.
    The Adventures of Augie March (Penguin Classics)
    by Saul Bellow

  45. 47.
    Women: A Novel
    by Charles Bukowski

  46. 48.
    Going Native
    by Stephen Wright

  47. 49.
    Heart of Darkness
    by Joseph Conrad

  48. 50.
    The Spy Who Came in From the Cold
    by John le Carre

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