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Alexander "Sasha" Volokh
Favorite books
Last updated July 27, 1999
Note: Some of the books have been on the list
for a long time and I haven't reread them since.
So I take no responsibility for the book choices of a previous self.
A.A. Milne. Winnie-the-Pooh (1926)
Alan Lightman. Einstein's Dreams (1993)
Antoine de Saint-Exupéry. Terre des hommes
(1933)
Arthur Koestler. Darkness at Noon (1940)
Ayn Rand. Anthem (1938)
Carlo Collodi. Pinocchio (1880)
Carol Shields. The
Stone Diaries (1989)
Charles Dickens. Bleak
House (1852-1853)
Charlotte Brontë. Jane Eyre (1847)
Dan Simmons. Hyperion
(1989)
Eliot Asinof. Eight Men Out (1963)
Eugene O'Neill. The Iceman Cometh (1946)
Franz Kafka. The Castle (1926)
Harriet Beecher Stowe. Uncle Tom's Cabin (1852)
Henry Fielding. Tom Jones (1749)
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow. The Song of Hiawatha (1855)
Herman Melville. Moby-Dick (1851)
J.M. Barrie. Peter Pan (1904)
J.R.R. Tolkien. The
Lord of the Rings (1954-1955)
John Steinbeck. The
Grapes of Wrath (1939)
Jules Verne. Michel Strogoff (1876)
Karel Capek. War with the Newts (1936)
Kenneth Grahame. The Wind in the Willows (1908)
Lewis Carroll. The Hunting of the Snark (1876)
Margaret Mitchell. Gone with the Wind (1936)
Mark Twain. The Adventures of Tom Sawyer (1881)
Neil Gaiman and Terry Pratchett. Good Omens (1990)
Paul Auster. The New York Trilogy (1990)
Pearl Buck. The Good Earth (1931)
Peter Thorpe. Why Literature is Bad for You (1980)
Petr Beckman. History of Pi (1971)
Roger Zelazny. Lord of
Light (1967)
Sir Gawain and the Green Knight (14th cent.)
Terry Pratchett. The Wyrd Sisters (1988)
Umberto Eco. The
Name of the Rose (1983)
Valmiki. Ramayana (3rd cent. B.C.)
Victor Hugo. Notre
Dame de Paris (1831)
W. Somerset Maugham. The
Moon and Sixpence (1919)
William Golding. Lord of the Flies (1954)
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