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Books I'm Interested in After Reading "By the Book: Writers on Literature and the Literary Life" - Page 6

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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Stasiland (Anna Funder)
Stasiland
201
Anna Funder
Nothing to Envy: Ordinary Lives in North Korea
Nothing to Envy: Ordinary Lives in North Korea
202
The Corner (David Simon and Edward Burns)
The Corner
203
David Simon and Edward Burns
Being Wrong (Kathryn Schulz)
Being Wrong
204
Kathryn Schulz
Gilead (Marilynne Robinson)
Gilead
205
Marilynne Robinson
Housekeeping (Marilynne Robinson)
Housekeeping
206
Marilynne Robinson
An American Tragedy (Theodore Dreiser)
An American Tragedy
207
Theodore Dreiser
Of Human Bondage (W Somerset Maugham)
Of Human Bondage
208
W Somerset Maugham
Main-Travelled Roads (Hamlin Garland)
Main-Travelled Roads
209
Hamlin Garland
Slavery by Another Name: The Re-Enslavement of Black Americans From Th
Slavery by Another Name: The Re-Enslavement of Black Americans From Th
210
Jude the Obscure (Thomas Hardy)
Jude the Obscure
211
Thomas Hardy
A Death in the Family (James Agee)
A Death in the Family
212
James Agee
Lucky Jim (Kingsley Amis)
Lucky Jim
213
Kingsley Amis
Arc of Justice (Kevin Boyle)
Arc of Justice
214
Kevin Boyle
One Thousand and One Nights (Anonymous)
One Thousand and One Nights
215
Anonymous
Bleak House (Charles Dickens)
Bleak House
216
Charles Dickens
Pride and Prejudice (Jane Austen)
Pride and Prejudice
217
Jane Austen
Random Family: Love, Drugs, Trouble, and Coming of Age in the Bronx (Adrian Nicole Leblanc)
Random Family: Love, Drugs, Trouble, and Coming of Age in the Bronx
218
Adrian Nicole Leblanc
The Corrections (Jonathan Franzen)
The Corrections
219
Jonathan Franzen
The War of the End of the World (Mario Vargas Llosa)
The War of the End of the World
220
Mario Vargas Llosa
The Unbearable Lightness of Being (Milan Kundera)
The Unbearable Lightness of Being
221
Milan Kundera
The Greenlanders (Jane Smiley)
The Greenlanders
222
Jane Smiley
The Blue Flower
The Blue Flower
223
The Metamorphosis (Franz Kafka)
The Metamorphosis
224
Franz Kafka
Religion and the Decline of Magic (Keith Thomas)
Religion and the Decline of Magic
225
Keith Thomas
Bad Blood (Lorna Sage)
Bad Blood
226
Lorna Sage
The Third Policeman (Flann O'Brian)
The Third Policeman
227
Flann O'Brian
L'assommoir by Emile Zola
L'assommoir by Emile Zola
228
Winnie-The-Pooh (A. A. Milne)
Winnie-The-Pooh
229
A. A. Milne
The Autumn of the Patriarch (Gabriel García Márquez)
The Autumn of the Patriarch
230
Gabriel García Márquez
A Thousand Splendid Suns (Khaled Hosseini)
A Thousand Splendid Suns
231
Khaled Hosseini
Opium Nation (Fariba Nawa)
Opium Nation
232
Fariba Nawa
The Punishment of Virtue (Sarah Chayes)
The Punishment of Virtue
233
Sarah Chayes
The Patience Stone (Atiq Rahimi)
The Patience Stone
234
Atiq Rahimi
An Unexpected Light: Travels in Afghanistan (Jason Elliot)
An Unexpected Light: Travels in Afghanistan
235
Jason Elliot
The Glass Castle (Jeannette Walls)
The Glass Castle
236
Jeannette Walls
A House in the Sky (Amanda Lindhout & Sara Corbett)
A House in the Sky
237
Amanda Lindhout & Sara Corbett
A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier (Ishmael Beah)
A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier
238
Ishmael Beah
The Center Cannot Hold (Elyn Saks)
The Center Cannot Hold
239
Elyn Saks
Couldn't Keep It to Myself (Wally Lamb)
Couldn't Keep It to Myself
240
Wally Lamb
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