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message 1: by dimwig (new)

dimwig | 1 comments {sorry I posted this in the wrong place before}

A bunch of things I like, in random order, with the hope that people will recommend stuff a bit farther off the beaten path...

Invisible Cities - Italo Calvino
If on a winter's night a traveler - Italo Calvino
New York Trilogy - Paul Auster
Oracle Night - Paul Auster
The Brothers Karamazov - Fyodor Dostoevsky
Crime and Punishment - Fyodor Dostoevsky
The Waves - Virginia Woolf
Mrs. Dalloway - Virginia Woolf
Hunger - Knut Hamsun
Jealousy - Alain Robbe-Grillet
A Confederacy of Dunces - John Kennedy Toole
On the Road - Jack Kerouac
The Library of Babel - Jorge Luis Borges
My Life - Anton Chekhov
The Overcoat - Nikolai Gogol
The Story of the Eye - Georges Bataille
The Killers - Ernest Hemingway
Waiting For Godot - Samuel Beckett
Krapp's Last Tape - Samuel Beckett
Arcadia - Tom Stoppard
The Seagull - Anton Chekhov
The Bald Soprano - Eugene Ionesco
A Midsummer Night's Dream - William Shakespeare
Richard III - William Shakespeare
The Pochsy Plays - Karen Hines
The Rebel - Albert Camus
Against Interpretation - Susan Sontag
The Drunken Boat/A Season in Hell - Athur Rimbaud
Howl - Allen Ginsberg


message 2: by Katie (new)

Katie | 6 comments Bataille wrote a great book called The Tears of Eros...it's one I return to often.


message 3: by Jimmy (new)

Jimmy (jimmylorunning) | 145 comments Mod
A lot of these are also my favorites. I think you should check out some of Thomas Bernhard's novels. Wittgenstein's Nephew is a great one, if you can find it. Also check out Robert Walser's "Jakob Von Gunten".


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