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Books That Blew Jim's Mind and Changed the Chemistry in His Brain

100+ books that blew my mind because: a)the content and ideas in them were so original, fascinating, and/or outrageous that I couldn't get them out of my head; b) the writers were so skilled and gifted that they showed me things that I never dreamed could be done with the written word; c) they inspired me to pursue new interests, philosophies, and new ways to better my life and work; and d) all of the above.
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1984 (Orwell)
1984
1
Orwell
A Canticle for Leibowitz (Miller)
A Canticle for Leibowitz
2
Miller
A Clockwork Orange (Burgess)
A Clockwork Orange
3
Burgess
A Coffin for Dimitrios (Ambler)
A Coffin for Dimitrios
4
Ambler
A Coney Island of the Mind (Lawrence Ferlinghetti)
A Coney Island of the Mind
5
Lawrence Ferlinghetti
A Farewell to Arms (Ernest Hemingway)
A Farewell to Arms
6
Ernest Hemingway
A Treasury of Great Science Fiction (Boucher)
A Treasury of Great Science Fiction
7
Boucher
Agamemnon (Arnott)
Agamemnon
8
Arnott
Alas Babylon (Frank)
Alas Babylon
9
Frank
Alcoholics Anonymous- The Big Book, 3rd Ed. (Alcoholics Anonymous)
Alcoholics Anonymous- The Big Book, 3rd Ed.
10
Alcoholics Anonymous
And Then There Were None (Agatha Christie)
And Then There Were None
11
Agatha Christie
Another Roadside Attraction (Robbins)
Another Roadside Attraction
12
Robbins
August 1914 (Solzhenitsyn)
August 1914
13
Solzhenitsyn
Beowulf (Crossley-Holland)
Beowulf
14
Crossley-Holland
Büchner: Complete Collected Works (Büchner/Schmidt)
Büchner: Complete Collected Works
15
Büchner/Schmidt
Carrion Comfort (Simmons)
Carrion Comfort
16
Simmons
Cat's Cradle (Vonnegut)
Cat's Cradle
17
Vonnegut
Collected Poems of W. B. Yeats (Yeats)
Collected Poems of W. B. Yeats
18
Yeats
Connections (Burke)
Connections
19
Burke
Dangerous Visions (Harlan Ellison)
Dangerous Visions
20
Harlan Ellison
Dark Matter (Blake Crouch)
Dark Matter
21
Blake Crouch
Dracula (Stoker)
Dracula
22
Stoker
Dropping Ashes on the Buddha (Zen Master Seung Sahn)
Dropping Ashes on the Buddha
23
Zen Master Seung Sahn
Dune (Herbert)
Dune
24
Herbert
Equus (Shaffer)
Equus
25
Shaffer
Exit the King (Eugène Ionesco)
Exit the King
26
Eugène Ionesco
Farewell My Lovely (Chandler)
Farewell My Lovely
27
Chandler
Gates of Fire (Steven Pressfield)
Gates of Fire
28
Steven Pressfield
Hamlet (Shakespeare)
Hamlet
29
Shakespeare
Hell House (Richard Marheson)
Hell House
30
Richard Marheson
Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy Series (Douglas Adams)
Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy Series
31
Douglas Adams
Howl (Allen Ginsberg)
Howl
32
Allen Ginsberg
In Search of the Trojan War (Michael Wood)
In Search of the Trojan War
33
Michael Wood
Jesus: The Evidence (Wilson)
Jesus: The Evidence
34
Wilson
King Arthur the True Story (Phillips, Graham & Keatman, Martin)
King Arthur the True Story
35
Phillips, Graham & Keatman, Martin
Krapp's Last Tape (Samuel Beckett)
Krapp's Last Tape
36
Samuel Beckett
Lamb (Christopher Moore)
Lamb
37
Christopher Moore
Learning to Live Again (Miller)
Learning to Live Again
38
Miller
Libation Bearers & Eumenides (Arnott)
Libation Bearers & Eumenides
39
Arnott
Lolita (Vladimir Nabokov)
Lolita
40
Vladimir Nabokov
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