Monday, May 4, 2009

Yeah...More Books and stories to Read

Books (this list is in no particular order....I apologize for any typos.)

1984 George Orwell
The Wizard of Oz L. Frank Baum (don't get the novelization of the film, get the real thing.)
Fahrenheit 451 Ray Bradbury
Stranger in a Strange Land Robert Heinlein
Moby Dick Herman Melville
Heart of Darkness Robert Conrad
Slaughterhouse Five Kurt Vonnegut
Breakfast of Champions Kurt Vonnegut
Catcher in the Rye J.D. Salinger
Maus I and II Art Spiegleman
Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas Hunter S. Thompson
On the Road Jack Kerouac
Walden Henry David Thoreau
I, Robot Isaac Asimov
Brave New World Aldous Huxley
The Name of the Rose Umberto Eco
The Bell Jar Sylvia Plath
Ulysses James Joyce
Works and Days Hesiod
Thus Spake Zarathustra Nietzsche
Atlas Shrugged Ayn Rand
A Room of One's Own Virginia Woolf
Dracula Bram Stoker
The Prince Nicco Machiavelli
The Great Gatsby F. Scott Fitzgerald
The Same River Twice Chris Offutt
Through the Looking Glass Lewis Carroll
Andromeda Strain Michael Crichton
Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance
The Electric Kool-Aid Acid Test Tom Wolfe
Dispatches Michael Herr
A Canticle for Leibowitz William M. Miller, Jr.
Lord of the Flies William Golding
Paradise Lost Milton
Songs of Distant Earth Arthur C. Clarke
To Kill A Mockingbird Harper Lee
Relativity Albert Einstein
Soul on Ice Eldridge Cleaver
How To Talk Dirty and Influence People Lenny Bruce
Watership Down Richard Adams
Dune Frank Herbert
Altered States Paddy Chayefski
A Clockwork Orange Anthony Burgess
Hiroshima John Hersey
Women of Brewster Place Gloria Naylor
A Brief History of Time Stephen Hawking
Analects Confucius
Madness and Civilization Michele Foucault
Leviathan Hobbes
Democracy in America Alexis de Tocqueville
Illness as Metaphor Susan Sontag
Chance and Circumstance Baskir & Strauss
Film-Flam! James Randi
Freedom of Speech in the United States Thomas Tedford
Sandman: Preludes and Nocturnes Neil Gaiman
The Stand Stephen King
Confederacy of Dunces John Kennedy Toole
The Illuminatus! Trilogy Robert Shea and Robert Anton Wilson
God Knows Joseph Heller
Of Mice and Men John Steinbeck
A Farewell to Arms Ernest Hemmingway
Pride and Prejudice Jane Austin
Of Human Bondage W. Somerset Maughm
Caligula Albert Camus
The Republic Plato
Siddhartha Herman Hesse
A Tale of Two Cities Dickens
Broca's Brain Carl Sagan
Magic Mountain Thomas Mann
Candide Voltaire
Animal Farm George Orwell
Blacks Gwendolyn Brooks
A good collection of Dickinson
Prometheus Unbound Mary Shelley
Black Feeling, Black Talk, Black Judgement Nikki Giovanni
A good collection of Ginsberg
Montage of a Dream Deferred Langston Hughes
Why We Can't Wait Martin Luther King Jr.
A Good Man is Hard to Find Flannery O'Connor
Swamp Thing: Love and Death Moore and Bissette
Selected Poems Yevgeny Yevtushenko
Taps for Private Tussy Jesse Stuart
The Dark Knight Frank Miller
John Carter of Mars Edgar Rice Burroughs
Ardor on Aros Andrew J. Offutt
Ways of Seeing Berger
Martian Chronicles Ray Bradbury
Time Enough for Love Robert Heinlein
Great Expectations Dickens
The Crow J. O. Barr
Gravity's Rainbow Thomas Pynchon
A good collection of John Wilmot, The Earl of Rochester, also known as "The Libertine's" poems.
The Island of Dr. Moreau H.G. Wells
Frankenstein or The Modern Prometheus by Mary Shelley
Satyricon Petronius
Maltese Falcon Dashiell Hammett
Fences August Wilson
A Streetcar Named Desire Tennessee Williams
In Cold Blood Truman Capote
Meditations Marcus Aurelius
The History of the Peloponnesian War Thucydides

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