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A Business Professor Rediscovers Literature - Page 3

In the summer of 2016, I rediscovered my love of novels that had been dulled by years of grad school. Since then I have been working through several "best books" lists. These are the novels I have read since then.
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All the King's Men (Robert Penn Warren)
All the King's Men
81
Robert Penn Warren
The Hobbit (J.R.R. Tolkien)
The Hobbit
82
J.R.R. Tolkien
On the Road (Jack Kerouac)
On the Road
83
Jack Kerouac
Beloved (Toni Morrison)
Beloved
84
Toni Morrison
Appointment in Samarra (John O'Hara)
Appointment in Samarra
85
John O'Hara
The Assistant
The Assistant
86
The Bridge of San Luis Rey
The Bridge of San Luis Rey
87
The Adventures of Augie March (Saul Bellow)
The Adventures of Augie March
88
Saul Bellow
The Big Sleep (Raymond Chandler)
The Big Sleep
89
Raymond Chandler
Portnoy's Complaint (Philip Roth)
Portnoy's Complaint
90
Philip Roth
Catch-22 (Joseph Heller)
Catch-22
91
Joseph Heller
The Golden Notebook (Doris Lessing)
The Golden Notebook
92
Doris Lessing
One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest (Ken Kesey)
One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest
93
Ken Kesey
The Sound and the Fury (William Faulkner)
The Sound and the Fury
94
William Faulkner
The Power and the Glory (Graham Greene)
The Power and the Glory
95
Graham Greene
Their Eyes Were Watching God (Zora Neale Hurston)
Their Eyes Were Watching God
96
Zora Neale Hurston
Scoop (Evelyn Waugh)
Scoop
97
Evelyn Waugh
Remainder (Tom McCarthy)
Remainder
98
Tom McCarthy
Gulliver's Travels (Jonathan Swift)
Gulliver's Travels
99
Jonathan Swift
From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler (E. L. Konigsburg)
From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler
100
E. L. Konigsburg
Daniel Deronda (George Eliot)
Daniel Deronda
101
George Eliot
Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone (J.K. Rowling)
Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone
102
J.K. Rowling
Light in August (William Faulkner)
Light in August
103
William Faulkner
Excellent Women (Barbara Pym)
Excellent Women
104
Barbara Pym
Holes (Louis Sachar)
Holes
105
Louis Sachar
Chamber of Secrets (J.K. Rowling)
Chamber of Secrets
106
J.K. Rowling
Prisoner of Azkaban (J.K. Rowling)
Prisoner of Azkaban
107
J.K. Rowling
NW (Zadie Smith)
NW
108
Zadie Smith
Goblet of Fire (J.K. Rowling)
Goblet of Fire
109
J.K. Rowling
Little Women (Louisa May Alcott)
Little Women
110
Louisa May Alcott
Brideshead Revisited (Evelyn Waugh)
Brideshead Revisited
111
Evelyn Waugh
I Claudius (Graves)
I Claudius
112
Graves
The Death of the Heart (Elizabeth Bowen)
The Death of the Heart
113
Elizabeth Bowen
Order of the Phoenix (J.K. Rowling)
Order of the Phoenix
114
J.K. Rowling
Old Filth (Jane Gardam)
Old Filth
115
Jane Gardam
A Clockwork Orange (Anthony Burgess)
A Clockwork Orange
116
Anthony Burgess
The Private Memoirs and Confessions of a Justified Sinner (James Hogg)
The Private Memoirs and Confessions of a Justified Sinner
117
James Hogg
Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince (J.K. Rowling)
Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince
118
J.K. Rowling
The Day of the Locust (Nathanael West)
The Day of the Locust
119
Nathanael West
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