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Books I'm Interested in After Reading "By the Book: Writers on Literature and the Literary Life" - Page 2

Here is the list of books I'm interested in after reading "By The Book: Writers on Literature and the Literary Life from The New York Times Book Review". I also chose to include the books that I have already read. This list is only based on my taste, so it's possible that some books mentioned in the book are absent from this list.
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Rebecca (Daphne Du Maurier)
Rebecca
41
Daphne Du Maurier
Thinking, Fast and Slow (Daniel Kahneman)
Thinking, Fast and Slow
42
Daniel Kahneman
Behind the Beautiful Forevers (Katherine Boo)
Behind the Beautiful Forevers
43
Katherine Boo
Huckleberry Finn (Mark Twain)
Huckleberry Finn
44
Mark Twain
La Peste (Albert Camus)
La Peste
45
Albert Camus
In the Last Analysis (Amanda Cross)
In the Last Analysis
46
Amanda Cross
What It Is Like to Go to War (Karl Marlantes)
What It Is Like to Go to War
47
Karl Marlantes
The Bonfire of the Vanities ... 1987 (Tom Wolfe)
The Bonfire of the Vanities ... 1987
48
Tom Wolfe
The Catcher in the Rye (J.D. Salinger)
The Catcher in the Rye
49
J.D. Salinger
Catch-22 (Joseph Heller)
Catch-22
50
Joseph Heller
Travels With Charley (John Steinbeck)
Travels With Charley
51
John Steinbeck
The Monkey Wrench Gang (Edward Abbey)
The Monkey Wrench Gang
52
Edward Abbey
The World According to Garp (John Irving)
The World According to Garp
53
John Irving
The Cat's Table
The Cat's Table
54
Great Expectations (Charles Dickens)
Great Expectations
55
Charles Dickens
Giovanni's Room (James Baldwin)
Giovanni's Room
56
James Baldwin
Wizard of Oz (Baum, Frank L.)
Wizard of Oz
57
Baum, Frank L.
A Three Dog Life (Abigail Thomas)
A Three Dog Life
58
Abigail Thomas
Canada
Canada
59
The Sportswriter (Richard Ford)
The Sportswriter
60
Richard Ford
Independence Day (Richard Ford)
Independence Day
61
Richard Ford
A Writer at War (Vassily Grossman)
A Writer at War
62
Vassily Grossman
Absalom, Absalom! (William Faulkner)
Absalom, Absalom!
63
William Faulkner
Above the River: The Complete Poems (James Wright)
Above the River: The Complete Poems
64
James Wright
Bird Alone (Sean O'faolain)
Bird Alone
65
Sean O'faolain
The Summer of 1787 (Stewart)
The Summer of 1787
66
Stewart
Tales of the South Pacific (James A. Michener)
Tales of the South Pacific
67
James A. Michener
My Antonia (Willa Cather)
My Antonia
68
Willa Cather
Stay Up With Me (Tom Barbash)
Stay Up With Me
69
Tom Barbash
Inside This Place, Not of It: Narratives From Women's Prisons (Robin Levi & Ayelet Waldman)
Inside This Place, Not of It: Narratives From Women's Prisons
70
Robin Levi & Ayelet Waldman
The New Jim Crow (Alexander)
The New Jim Crow
71
Alexander
Major Pettigrew's Last Stand (Helen Simonson)
Major Pettigrew's Last Stand
72
Helen Simonson
Nora: A Biography of Nora Joyce (Brenda Maddox)
Nora: A Biography of Nora Joyce
73
Brenda Maddox
The Man Who Knew Infinity (Robert Kanigel)
The Man Who Knew Infinity
74
Robert Kanigel
An Hour Before Daylight (Jimmy Carter)
An Hour Before Daylight
75
Jimmy Carter
Anna Karenina (Leo Tolstoy)
Anna Karenina
76
Leo Tolstoy
And Every Day Was Overcast (Paul Kwiatkowski)
And Every Day Was Overcast
77
Paul Kwiatkowski
Drifting House (Krys Lee)
Drifting House
78
Krys Lee
The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao (Junot Díaz)
The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao
79
Junot Díaz
This Is How You Lose Her (Junot Díaz)
This Is How You Lose Her
80
Junot Díaz
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