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The English Teacher's Favorites: Books He Loves for Their Own Sakes - Fiction and Drama - Page 2

Our Maverick English Teacher lists books he loves for their own sakes. Here he focuses on fiction and drama, and comes up with an eclectic, idiosyncratic list of books that he holds a special place in his heart for, even if he can't explain why.
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Dubliners (Joyce)
Dubliners
41
Joyce
The Duchess of Malfi (John Webster)
The Duchess of Malfi
42
John Webster
Eight Million Ways to Die
Eight Million Ways to Die
43
Endgame (Samuel Beckett)
Endgame
44
Samuel Beckett
Equus (Peter Shaffer)
Equus
45
Peter Shaffer
Exit the King (Eugène Ionesco)
Exit the King
46
Eugène Ionesco
Farewell, My Lovely (Raymond Chandler)
Farewell, My Lovely
47
Raymond Chandler
Fifth of July by Lanford Wilson
Fifth of July by Lanford Wilson
48
The First Circle (Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn)
The First Circle
49
Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
Flow My Tears, the Policeman Said (Philip K. Dick)
Flow My Tears, the Policeman Said
50
Philip K. Dick
Fool for Love
Fool for Love
51
From Hell by Alan Moore and Eddie Campbell
From Hell by Alan Moore and Eddie Campbell
52
Funeral in Berlin (Deighton)
Funeral in Berlin
53
Deighton
Ghost Story (Peter Straub)
Ghost Story
54
Peter Straub
The Glass Menagerie (Tennessee Williams)
The Glass Menagerie
55
Tennessee Williams
Glitz (Elmore Leonard)
Glitz
56
Elmore Leonard
God Bless You Mr. Rosewatet (Kurt Vonnegut)
God Bless You Mr. Rosewatet
57
Kurt Vonnegut
The Good German (Joseph Kanon)
The Good German
58
Joseph Kanon
The Greek Passion (Kazantzakis)
The Greek Passion
59
Kazantzakis
Hamlet (Shakespeare)
Hamlet
60
Shakespeare
The Haunting of Hill House (Shirley Jackson)
The Haunting of Hill House
61
Shirley Jackson
Heart of Darkness (Joseph Conrad)
Heart of Darkness
62
Joseph Conrad
Hell House (Richard Marheson)
Hell House
63
Richard Marheson
Henry IV Part 1 (Shakespeare)
Henry IV Part 1
64
Shakespeare
Henry IV Part 2 (Shakespeare)
Henry IV Part 2
65
Shakespeare
The History of the Kings of Britain (Penguin Classics)
The History of the Kings of Britain
66
Penguin Classics
Home (David Storey)
Home
67
David Storey
The House at Pooh Corner (A.A. Milne)
The House at Pooh Corner
68
A.A. Milne
The Howling Man (Charles Beaumont)
The Howling Man
69
Charles Beaumont
If on a Winter's Night a Traveler (Italo Calvino)
If on a Winter's Night a Traveler
70
Italo Calvino
The Iliad (Homer)
The Iliad
71
Homer
In God We Trust, All Others Pay Cash (Jean Shepherd)
In God We Trust, All Others Pay Cash
72
Jean Shepherd
The Inspector (Jan De Hartog)
The Inspector
73
Jan De Hartog
The Inspector General (Gogol)
The Inspector General
74
Gogol
Islands in the Stream (Ernest Hemingway)
Islands in the Stream
75
Ernest Hemingway
Journey Into Fear
Journey Into Fear
76
The Killer (Ionesco)
The Killer
77
Ionesco
The Killer Angels (Michael Shaara)
The Killer Angels
78
Michael Shaara
King Lear (Shakespeare (Signet))
King Lear
79
Shakespeare (Signet)
Krapp's Last Tape (Samuel Beckett)
Krapp's Last Tape
80
Samuel Beckett
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