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My Favorite Books
in no particular order


The English Patient
Michael Ondaatje


The Count of Monte Cristo
Alexandre Dumas


Portnoy's Complaint
Philip Roth


Notes From Underground
Fyodor Dostoevsky


A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man
James Joyce

One Hundred Years of Solitude
Gabriel Garcia Marquez

Love in the Time of Cholera
Gabriel Garcia Marquez

Walden
Henry David Thoreau

The Essential Writings of
Ralph Waldo Emerson

The Demon-Haunted World
Carl Sagan

Candide
Voltaire

You Get So Alone At Times That It Just Makes Sense
Charles Bukowski

Sifting Through the Madness For the Word, the Line, the Way
Charles Bukowski

The Art of Drowning
Billy Collins

Père Goriot
Honoré de Balzac

Selected Poems
Willaim Carlos Williams

As I Lay Dying
William Faulkner


The Way to Cook
Julia Child


The Benchley Roundup
Robert Benchley