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Following my list of Essential Albums, I am inspired to produce a similar list of books that are equally essential:
Ham on Rye - Charles Bukowski
Shampoo Planet - Douglas Coupland
Sieze the Day - Saul Bellow
Portnoy's Complaint - Philip Roth
Fierce Invalids Home from Hot Climates - Tom Robbins
The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier and Clay - Michael Chabon
The Corrections - Jonathan Franzen
The Tenants - Bernard Malamud
Fortress of Solitude - Jonathan Lethem
White Noise - Don DeLillo
One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest - Ken Kesey
Mission to America - Walter Kirn
Oranges Are Not the Only Fruit - Jeanette Winterson
The Rum Diary - Hunter S. Thompson
The Electric Kool-Aid Acid Test - Tom Wolfe
American Psycho - Bret Easton Ellis
The Executioner's Song - Norman Mailer
Slaughterhouse-Five - Kurt Vonnegut
A Confederacy of Dunces - John Kennedy Toole
Sophie's Choice - William Styron
A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man - James Joyce
The Fountainhead - Ayn Rand
The Maltese Falcon - Dashiell Hammett
The Lady in the Lake - Raymond Chandler
The Book of Daniel - E.L. Doctorow
Neuromancer - William Gibson
East, West - Salman Rushdie
The Catcher in the Rye - J.D. Salinger
On the Road - Jack Kerouac
11:40 PM
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