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David Bowie's Top 100 Must Read Book List

If you're a David Bowie fan, you may be curious as to what his favourite books were... and of course, they're eclectic, just like Bowie himself.
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Hawksmoor (Peter Ackroyd)
Hawksmoor
1
Peter Ackroyd
Inferno (Dante)
Inferno
2
Dante
Money (Martin Amis)
Money
3
Martin Amis
The Fire Next Time (James Baldwin)
The Fire Next Time
4
James Baldwin
Flaubert's Parrot (Julian Barnes)
Flaubert's Parrot
5
Julian Barnes
Saul Bellow Herzog
Saul Bellow Herzog
6
Room at the Top (John Braine)
Room at the Top
7
John Braine
Kafka Was the Rage: A Greenwich Village Memoir (Anatole Broyard)
Kafka Was the Rage: A Greenwich Village Memoir
8
Anatole Broyard
The Master and Margarita (Mikhail Bulgakov)
The Master and Margarita
9
Mikhail Bulgakov
Zanoni
Zanoni
10
A Clockwork Orange (Anthony Burgess)
A Clockwork Orange
11
Anthony Burgess
Earthly Powers (Burgess)
Earthly Powers
12
Burgess
Silence: Lectures and Writing
Silence: Lectures and Writing
13
The Stranger (Albert Camus)
The Stranger
14
Albert Camus
In Cold Blood (Truman Capote)
In Cold Blood
15
Truman Capote
Nights at the Circus (Angela Carter)
Nights at the Circus
16
Angela Carter
Wonder Boys (Michael Chabon)
Wonder Boys
17
Michael Chabon
The Songlines
The Songlines
18
Awopbopaloobop Alopbamboom: The Golden Age of Rock
Awopbopaloobop Alopbamboom: The Golden Age of Rock
19
David Bomberg (Richard Cork)
David Bomberg
20
Richard Cork
Writers at Work: The Paris Review Interviews
Writers at Work: The Paris Review Interviews
21
The Bridge
The Bridge
22
Beyond the Brillo Box: The Visual Arts in Post-Historical Perspective (Arthur C. Danto)
Beyond the Brillo Box: The Visual Arts in Post-Historical Perspective
23
Arthur C. Danto
White Noise (Don Delillo)
White Noise
24
Don Delillo
The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Who (Junot Diaz)
The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Who
25
Junot Diaz
Berlin Alexanderplatz (Alfred Döblin)
Berlin Alexanderplatz
26
Alfred Döblin
The 42nd Parallel (John Dos Passos)
The 42nd Parallel
27
John Dos Passos
Strange People
Strange People
28
The Waste Land (T.S. Eliot)
The Waste Land
29
T.S. Eliot
As I Lay Dying (William Faulkner)
As I Lay Dying
30
William Faulkner
A People's Tragedy: The Russian Revolution
A People's Tragedy: The Russian Revolution
31
The Great Gatsby (F. Scott Fitzgerald)
The Great Gatsby
32
F. Scott Fitzgerald
Madame Bovary (Gustave Flaubert)
Madame Bovary
33
Gustave Flaubert
Before the Deluge
Before the Deluge
34
The Sound of the City: The Rise of Rock and Roll (Charlie Gillett)
The Sound of the City: The Rise of Rock and Roll
35
Charlie Gillett
Journey Into the Whirlwind
Journey Into the Whirlwind
36
Sweet Soul Music: Rhythm and Blues and the Southern Dream of Freedom
Sweet Soul Music: Rhythm and Blues and the Southern Dream of Freedom
37
Hall's Dictionary of Subjects and Symbols in Art (James A. Hall)
Hall's Dictionary of Subjects and Symbols in Art
38
James A. Hall
On Having No Head (D.E. Harding)
On Having No Head
39
D.E. Harding
Nowhere to Run: The Story of Soul Music
Nowhere to Run: The Story of Soul Music
40
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