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Bound to Please: An Extraordinary One-Volume Literary Education - Page 2

An eclectic mix indeed. We have Becket, we have Burroughs, we have Ovid, we have Pratchett. We have letters, diaries, criticism, poetry, novels, plays. We don't, however, have any Shakespeare. Anyway, Simon at Goodreads was kind enough to list all the literary works mentioned in Dirda's opus...
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The Complete Works of Isaac Babel (Isaac Babel)
The Complete Works of Isaac Babel
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Isaac Babel
Embers (Sandor Marai)
Embers
42
Sandor Marai
Uncollected Poems (Rainer Maria Rilke)
Uncollected Poems
43
Rainer Maria Rilke
Life of a Poet: Rainer Maria Rilke (Ralph Freedman)
Life of a Poet: Rainer Maria Rilke
44
Ralph Freedman
The Tale of the 1002nd Night (Joseph Roth)
The Tale of the 1002nd Night
45
Joseph Roth
The Radetzky March (Joseph Roth)
The Radetzky March
46
Joseph Roth
Landor's Tower (Iain Sinclair)
Landor's Tower
47
Iain Sinclair
Larva: A Midsummer Night's Babel
Larva: A Midsummer Night's Babel
48
Riddley Walker (Russell Hoban)
Riddley Walker
49
Russell Hoban
Mulligan Stew (Gilbert Sorrentino)
Mulligan Stew
50
Gilbert Sorrentino
A Void (Georges Perec)
A Void
51
Georges Perec
Life: A User's Manual (Georges Perec)
Life: A User's Manual
52
Georges Perec
Georges Perec: A Life in Words (David Bellos)
Georges Perec: A Life in Words
53
David Bellos
Nothing; Doting; Blindness (Henry Green)
Nothing; Doting; Blindness
54
Henry Green
Loving/Living/Party Going (Henry Green)
Loving/Living/Party Going
55
Henry Green
Surviving: The Uncollected Writings of Henry Green (Henry Green)
Surviving: The Uncollected Writings of Henry Green
56
Henry Green
Loving (Henry Green)
Loving
57
Henry Green
Saint Glinglin (Raymond Queneau)
Saint Glinglin
58
Raymond Queneau
Exercises in Style (Raymond Queneau)
Exercises in Style
59
Raymond Queneau
Licks of Love: Short Stories and a Sequel, "Rabbit Remembered" (John Updike)
Licks of Love: Short Stories and a Sequel, "Rabbit Remembered"
60
John Updike
Lost Property: Memoirs and Confessions of a Bad Boy (Ben Sonnenberg)
Lost Property: Memoirs and Confessions of a Bad Boy
61
Ben Sonnenberg
An Armful of Warm Girl (W.M. Spackman)
An Armful of Warm Girl
62
W.M. Spackman
Complete Fiction of W.M. Spackman (W.M. Spackman)
Complete Fiction of W.M. Spackman
63
W.M. Spackman
Possession (A.S. Byatt)
Possession
64
A.S. Byatt
A Howard Nemerov Reader (Howard Nemerov)
A Howard Nemerov Reader
65
Howard Nemerov
Angels on Toast (Dawn Powell)
Angels on Toast
66
Dawn Powell
The Golden Spur (Dawn Powell)
The Golden Spur
67
Dawn Powell
The Locusts Have No King (Dawn Powell)
The Locusts Have No King
68
Dawn Powell
Between Moon and Moon: Selected Letters 1946-1972 (Robert Graves)
Between Moon and Moon: Selected Letters 1946-1972
69
Robert Graves
The White Goddess (Robert Graves)
The White Goddess
70
Robert Graves
Robert Graves: The Years With Laura, 1926-1940 (Richard Perceval Graves)
Robert Graves: The Years With Laura, 1926-1940
71
Richard Perceval Graves
Secrets of the Flesh: A Life of Colette (Judith Thurman)
Secrets of the Flesh: A Life of Colette
72
Judith Thurman
War Against Cliche (Martin Amis)
War Against Cliche
73
Martin Amis
United States: Collected Essays (Gore Vidal)
United States: Collected Essays
74
Gore Vidal
The Sixties: The Last Journal, 1960-1972 (Edmund Wilson)
The Sixties: The Last Journal, 1960-1972
75
Edmund Wilson
The Complete Poems of Elizabeth Bishop (Elizabeth Bishop)
The Complete Poems of Elizabeth Bishop
76
Elizabeth Bishop
One Art (Elizabeth Bishop)
One Art
77
Elizabeth Bishop
My Ears Are Bent (Joseph Mitchell)
My Ears Are Bent
78
Joseph Mitchell
Up in the Old Hotel (Mitchell)
Up in the Old Hotel
79
Mitchell
The Western Canon
The Western Canon
80
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