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- War and Peace by Leo Tolstoy
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- A Mencken’s Chrestomathy by H.L. Mencken
- My Life as Author and Editor by H.L. Mencken
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- Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare
- Othello by William Shakespeare
- Hamlet by William Shakespeare
- The Merry Wives of Windsor by William Shakespeare
- Henry IV by William Shakespeare
- Henry V by William Shakespeare
- Macbeth by William Shakespeare
- A Room of One’s Own by Virginia Woolf
- Ella Minnow Pea – Mark Dunn
- Valley of the Dolls by Jacqueline Susann
- Grimm’s Fairy Tales – Grimm Brothers
- The Age of Innocence by Edith Wharton
- Ethan Frome by Edith Wharton
- Roman Holiday by Upton Sinclair
- The Crucible by Arthur Miller
- Don Quixote by Miguel de Cervantes
- Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas by Hunter S. Thompson
- Lord Of The Rings – by J.R.R.Tolkien
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- A Streetcar Named Desire by Tennessee Williams
- The Group by Mary McCarthy
- The Godfather by Mario Puzo
- Driving Miss Daisy by Alfred Uhry
- Frankenstein by Mary Shelley
- David and Lisa by Dr Theodore Issac Rubin M.D.
- Candide by Voltaire
- The Bhagavad Gita
- Fletch by Gregory McDonald
- Sophie’s Choice by William Styron
- Terms of Endearment by Larry McMurtry
- What Happened to Baby Jane? by Henry Farrell
- Gone with the Wind by Margaret Mitchell
- Emily the Strange by Roger Reger
- High Fidelity by Nick Hornby
- Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm by Kate Douglas Wiggin
- The Electric Kool-Aid Acid Test by Tom Wolfe
- The Graduate by Charles Webb
- The Celebrated Jumping Frog of Calaveras County by Mark Twain
- Complete Novels by Dawn Powell
- A Bolt From The Blue and Other Essays by Mary McCarthy
- The Divine Secrets of the Ya-Ya Sisterhood by Rebecca Wells
- Brigadoon by Alan Jay Lerner
- A Confederacy of Dunces by John Kennedy Toole
- Freaky Friday by Mary Rodgers
- Goldilocks and the Three Bears by Alvin Granowsky
- Shane by Jack Shaefer
- The strange case of Doctor Jekyll & Mister Hyde by Robert Louis Stevenson
- Anna Karenina by Leo Tolstoy
- An American Tragedy by Theodore Dreiser
- Dead Souls by Nikolai Vasilevich Gogol
- Fiddler of the Roof by Joesph Stein
- Brave New World by Aldous Huxley
- The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay – Michael Chabon
- Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone by J. K. Rowling
- We Owe You Nothing- Punk Planet: the Collected Interviews edited by Daniel Sinker
- Empire Falls by Richard Russo
- The Bell Jar by Sylvia Plath
- Marathon Man by William Goldman
- Beloved – Toni Morrison
- The Wizard of Oz by L. Frank Baum
- Deenie by Judy Blume
- I’m With the Band by Pamela Des Barres
- The Bielski Brothers – Peter Duffy
- The Fountainhead by Ayn Rand
- How the Grinch Stole Christmas by Dr. Seuss
- Love Story by Erich Segal
- Fat Land: How Americans Became the Fattest People in the World – Greg Critser
- The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time by Mark Haddon
- Babe by Dick King- Smith
- Gidget by Frederick Kohner
- Stuart Little by E. B. White
- The Count of Monte Cristo – Alexandre Dumas
- The Art of War by Sun Tzu
- The Fall of the Athenian Empire by Donald Kagan
- Archidamian War by Donald Kagan
- The Outbreak of the Peloponnesian War by Donald Kagan
- The Peace of Nicias and the Sicilian Expedition by Donald Kagan
- How to breathe underwater – Julie Orringer
- Eloise by Kay Thompson
- Europe Through the Back Door, 2003 by Rick Steves
- Heart of Darkness – Joseph Conrad
- Myra Waldo’s Travel and Motoring Guide to Europe, 1978 by Myra Waldo
- Nickel and Dimed by Barbara Ehrenreich
- Encyclopedia Brown: Boy Detective by Donald J. Sobol
- The Holy Barbarians by Lawrence Lipton
- Backlash: The Undeclared War Against American Women by Susan Faludi
- Moliere: A Biography by Hobart Chatfield Taylor
- Pinocchio by Carlo Collodi
- Atonement by Ian McEwan
- 1984 by George Orwell
- Cujo by Stephen King
- Wuthering Heights by Emily Bronte
- Lies and the Lying Liars Who Tell Them by Al Franken
- Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll
- The Crimson Petal and the White by Michel Faber
- Daisy Miller by Henry James
- A Room With a View by E.M. Forster
- The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire by Edward Gibbon
- The Naked and the Dead by Norman Mailer
- My Lai 4: A Report on the Massacre and Its Aftermath by Seymour M. Hersh
- The Nancy Drew Series by Carolyn Keene
- A Heartbreaking Work of Staggering Genius by Dave Eggers
- Catch-22 by Joseph Heller
- Ethics by Spinoza
- Angela’s Ashes by Frank McCourt
- The DaVinci Code by Dan Brown
- Robert’s Rules of Order by Henry Robert
- Charlotte’s Web by E.B. White
- In Cold Blood by Truman Capote
- The Joy Luck Club by Amy Tan
- Harry Potter and the Chamber of secrets – by J.K. Rowling
- The New Way Things Work by David Macaulay
- The Vanishing Newspaper by Phillip Meyers
- R is for Ricochet by Sue Grafton
- S is for Silence by Sue Grafton
- Eva Luna by Isabel Allende
- Gender Trouble by Judith Butler
- A Clockwork Orange by Anthony Burgess
- A Moveable Feast by Ernest Hemingway
- As I Lay Dying by William Faulkner
- Bitch In Praise of Difficult Women by Elizabeth Wurtzel
- Complete Stories by Dorothy Parker
- Daughter of Fortune by Isabelle Allende
- Everything Is Illuminated by Jonathan Safran Foer
- Fahrenheit 9/11 by Michael Moore
- George W. Bushisms : The Slate Book of The Accidental Wit and Wisdom of our 43rd President by Jacob Weisberg
- House of Sand and Fog by Andre Dubus III
- Iron Weed by William J. Kennedy
- Kitchen Confidential: Adventures in the Culinary Underbelly by Anthony Bourdain
- Lady Chatterley’s Lover by D.H. Lawrence
- Monsieur Proust by Celeste Albaret
- Sanctuary by William Faulkner
- Sexus by Henry Miller
- Social Origins of Dictatorship and Democracy: Lord and Peasant in the Making of the Modern World by Barrington Moore
- The Canterbury Tales by Geoffrey Chaucer
- The Optimist’s Daughter by Eudora Welty (Pulitzer 1973)
- The Good Soldier by Ford Maddox Ford
- The House of the Spirits by Isabel Allende
- The Perks of Being a Wallflower by Stephen Chbosky
- The Second Sex by Simone De Beauvoir
- The Virgin Suicides by Jeffrey Eugenides
- Velvet Underground’s The Velvet Underground and Nico (Thirty Three and a Third series) by Joe Harvard
- New Poems of Emily Dickinson by Emily Dickinson
- Pigs at the Trough by Arianna Huffington
- Rebecca by Daphne Du Maurier
- Tuesdays with Morrie by Mitch Albom
- Love Medicine by Louise Erdrich
- A Monetary History of the United States by Milton Friedman
- The Norton Anthology of Theory and Criticism by William E. Cain, Laurie A. Finke, Barbara E. Johnson, John P. McGowan, Jeffrey L. Williams, Vincent B. Leitch
- The Year of Magical Thinking by Joan Didion
- It takes a Village by Hillary Clinton o un altro della Clinton (living history)
- Leaves of Grass by Walt Whitman
- The Gospel According to Judy Bloom
- Beowulf: A New Verse Translation by Seamus Heaney
- Demons by Fyodor Dostoevsky
- Crime and punishment – Fyodor Dostoevsky
- Pushkin: A Biography by T.J. Binyon
- Less than Zero by Bret Easton Ellis
- The Price of Loyalty: George W. Bush, the White House, and the Education of Paul O’Neill by Ron Suskind
- The Trial by Franz Kafka
- The Gnostic Gospels by Elaine Pagels
- The snows of Kilimanjaro by Ernest Hemingway
- Tender is the Night by F. Scott Fitzgerald
- The Sun Also Rises by Ernest Hemingway
- Eleanor Roosevelt by Blanche Wiesen Cook
- One Hundred Years of Solitude by Gabriel Garcia Marquez
- Bambi, a Life in the Woods by Felix Salten
- Selected Hotels of Europe
- The Rough Guide to Europe
- Mutiny On The Bounty by Charles Nordhoff and James Norman Hall
- The Great Gatsby by Francis Scott Fitzgerald
- The Sound and the Fury by William Faulkner
- The Manticore by Robertson Davies
- The Unabridged Journals of Sylvia Plath 1950-1962 by Sylvia Plath
- The Legend of Bagger Vance by Steven Pressfield
- Girl, Interrupted by Susanna Kaysen
- La Divina Commedia – Inferno by Dante
- The Little Locksmith by Katharine Butler Hathaway
- The Portable Nietzche by Fredrich Nietzche
- What Color is Your Parachute? by Richard Nelson Bolles
- The Yearling by Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings
- Please Kill Me: The Uncensored Oral History of Punk by Legs McNeil and Gillian McCain
- Slaughter-House Five by Kurt Vonnegut
- The Dirt: Confessions of the World’s Most Notorious Rock Band by Tommy Lee, Vince Neil, Mick Mars and Nikki Sixx
- Waiting for Godot by Samuel Beckett
- Dolittle by Hugh Lofting
- Memoirs of General W. T. Sherman by William Tecumseh Sherman
- Howl by Allen Ginsberg
- The Outsiders by S.E. Hinton
- The Portable Dorothy Parker by Dorothy Parker
- The Miracle Worker by William Gibson
- The Metamorphosis by Franz Kafka
- Swann’s Way by Marcel Proust
- Timeline by Michael Crichton
- Carrie by Stephen King
- The Mourning Bride by William Congreve
- Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf? by Edward Albee
- The Art of Eating by MFK Fisher
- Glengarry Glen Ross by David Mamet
- Beyond Good and Evil by Friedrich Nietzsche
- To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee
- The Grapes of Wrath by John Steinbeck
- Ulysses by James Joyce
- Out of Africa by Karen Blixen
- The Art of Fiction by Henry James
- My First Summer in the Sierra by John Muir
- Walden by Henry David Thoreau
- Secrets of the Flesh: A Life of Colette by Judith Thurman
- A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur’s Court by Mark Twain
- Elmer Gantry by Sinclair Lewis
- Who Moved My Cheese? by Spencer Johnson
- The Meditations by Marcus Aurelius
- Mrs Dalloway by Virginia Woolf
- Rita Hayworth and The Shawshank Redemption by Stephen King
- Selected Letters of Dawn Powell
- The Mojo Collection: The Ultimate Music Companion by Jim Irvin
- Uncle Tom’s Cabin by Harriet Beecher Stowe
- Memoirs of a Dutiful Daughter by Simone de Beauvoir
- Savage Beauty: The Life of Edna St. Vincent Millay by Nancy Milford
- The Collected Short Stories by Eudora Welty
- The Complete Poems by Anne Sexton
- The Last Empire: Essays 1992-2000 by Gore Vidal
- The Catcher in the Rye by J.D. Salinger
- The Iliad by Homer
- Helter Skelter: The True Story of the Manson Murders by Vincent Bugliosi and Curt Gentry
- Several biographies of Winston Churchill
- The Scarecrow of Oz by L. Frank Baum
- The Children’s Hour by Lillian Hellman
- To Have and Have Not by Ernest Hemingway
- Franny and Zooey by J.D. Salinger
- Inherit the Wind by Jerome Lawrence and Robert E. Lee
- Letters to a Young Poet by Rainer Maria Rilke
- Notes of a Dirty Old Man by Charles Bukowski
- The Jungle by Upton Sinclair
- Just a Couple of Days by Tony Vigorito
- The Kitchen Boy: A Novel of the Last Tsar by Robert Alexander
- The Kite Runner by Khaled Hosseini
- Life of Pi by Yann Martel
- Little Women by Louisa May Alcott
- Lord of the Flies by William Golding
- The Lottery: And Other Stories by Shirley Jackson
- The Lovely Bones by Alice Sebold
- The Master and Margarita by Mikhail Bulgakov
- Brick lane – Monica Ali
- Me Talk Pretty One Day by David Sedaris
- Holidays on ice – David Sedaris
- Galapagos – Kurt Vonnegut
- The Meaning of Consuelo by Judith Ortiz Cofer
- Middlesex by Jeffrey Eugenides
- A Month Of Sundays: Searching For The Spirit And My Sister by Julie Mars
- My Life in Orange: Growing Up with the Guru by Tim Guest
- My Sister’s Keeper by Jodi Picoult
- The Name of the Rose by Umberto Eco
- The Namesake by Jhumpa Lahiri
- The Nanny Diaries by Emma McLaughlin
- Nervous System: Or, Losing My Mind in Literature by Jan Lars Jensen
- Night by Elie Wiesel
- Of Mice and Men by John Steinbeck
- Old School by Tobias Wolff
- One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest by Ken Kesey
- The Opposite of Fate: Memories of a Writing Life by Amy Tan
- Oracle Night by Paul Auster
- Oryx and Crake by Margaret Atwood
- A Passage to India by E.M. Forster
- The Polysyllabic Spree by Nick Hornby
- Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen
- Sense and Sensibility by Jane Austen
- Emma by Jane Austen
- Northanger Abbey by Jane Austen
- Property by Valerie Martin
- Pygmalion by George Bernard Shaw
- Death of a salesman – Arthur Miller
- Quattrocento by James Mckean
- A Quiet Storm by Rachel Howzell Hall
- The Raven and other poems by Edgar Allan Poe
- The Razor’s Edge by W. Somerset Maugham
- Bee Season – Myla Goldberg
- Reading Lolita in Tehran: A Memoir in Books by Azar Nafisi
- The Red Tent by Anita Diamant
- Rescuing Patty Hearst: Memories From a Decade Gone Mad by Virginia Holman
- Sacred Time by Ursula Hegi
- The Scarlet Letter by Nathaniel Hawthorne
- Seabiscuit: An American Legend by Laura Hillenbrand
- The Secret Life of Bees by Sue Monk Kidd
- The Shadow of the Wind by Carlos Ruiz Zafon
- The God of Small Things by Arundhati Roy
- Siddhartha by Hermann Hesse
- Small Island by Andrea Levy
- The Song of Names by Norman Lebrecht
- Song of the Simple Truth (Complete Poems) Julia de Burgos
- The Song Reader by Lisa Tucker
- Songbook by Nick Hornby
- Sonnets from the Portuguese by Elizabeth Barrett Browning
- Speak, Memory by Vladimir Nabokov
- Stiff: The Curious Lives of Human Cadavers by Mary Roach
- Swimming with Giants – Anne Collett
- Sybil by Flora Rheta Schreiber
- Time and Again by Jack Finney
- The Time Traveler’s Wife by Audrey Niffenegger
- A Tree Grows in Brooklyn by Betty Smith
- The True and Outstanding Adventures of the Hunt Sisters by Elisabeth Robinson
- Truth & Beauty: A Friendship by Ann Patchett
- Unless by Carol Shields
- How the light gets in – M.J.Hyland
- Extravagance – Gary Krist
- Vanity Fair by William Makepeace Thackeray
- When the Emperor Was Divine by Julie Otsuka
- Wicked by Gregory Maguire
- The five people you meet in heaven – Mitch Albom
- Balzac and the little chinese seamstress by Dai Sijie
- Autobiography of a face by Lucy Grealy
- Fahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury
- Flowers for Algernon by Daniel Keyes
- The Diary of a Young Girl by Anne Frank
- The story of my life by Helen Keller
- The awakening by Kate Chopin
- The code of the Woosters – P.G. Woodhouse
- A separate peace – John Knowles
- Cousin Bette – Honorè de Balzac
- The Devil in the white city – Erik Larson
- The fortress of solitude – Jonathan Lethem
- Cyrano de Bergerac by Edmond Rostand
- Annals of the Former World – John McPhee
- The Life-Changing Magic of Tidying Up by Marie Kondo
- I Persiani – Eschilo
- Essays – Ralph Waldo Emerson
- Consider the Lobster and Other Essays by David Foster Wallace
- Cloud Atlas by David Mitchell
- Outlander by Diana Gabaldon
- Wild by Cheryl Strayed
- Essays -Noam Chomsky
- Game of Thrones by George R.R. Martin
- I Feel Bad About My Neck: And Other Thoughts on Being a Woman by Nora Ephron
- Ode: Intimations of Immortality from Recollections of Early Childhood by William Wordsworth
- Call of the Wild by Jack London
- Eat, Pray, Love by Elizabeth Gilbert
- The Portrait of Dorian Gray by Oscar Wilde
- The Winslow boy – David Mamet
- Little House in the Big Woods by Laura Ingalls Wilder
- My Struggle by Karl Ove Knausgaard
