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Works a Published Playwright Has Read

A diverse list of novels, plays, poetry, and non-fiction I've read over the course of my life, or at least the ones I can remember. Some of it is from childhood, but the majority is from what I've read in the last decade.
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Things Fall Apart (Chinua Achebe)
Things Fall Apart
1
Chinua Achebe
The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy (Douglas Adams)
The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy
2
Douglas Adams
Tuesdays With Morrie (Mitch Albom)
Tuesdays With Morrie
3
Mitch Albom
The Five People You Meet in Heaven (Mitch Albom)
The Five People You Meet in Heaven
4
Mitch Albom
For One More Day (Mitch Albom)
For One More Day
5
Mitch Albom
The Time Keeper (Mitch Albom)
The Time Keeper
6
Mitch Albom
The Magic Strings of Frankie Presto (Mitch Albom)
The Magic Strings of Frankie Presto
7
Mitch Albom
The Handmaid's Tale (Margaret Atwood)
The Handmaid's Tale
8
Margaret Atwood
Cat's Eye (Margaret Atwood)
Cat's Eye
9
Margaret Atwood
Oryx and Crake (Margaret Atwood)
Oryx and Crake
10
Margaret Atwood
The Sense of an Ending (Julian Barnes)
The Sense of an Ending
11
Julian Barnes
Waiting for Godot (Samuel Beckett)
Waiting for Godot
12
Samuel Beckett
The History Boys (Alan Bennett)
The History Boys
13
Alan Bennett
My Shit Life So Far (Frankie Boyle)
My Shit Life So Far
14
Frankie Boyle
The Martian Chronicles (Ray Bradbury)
The Martian Chronicles
15
Ray Bradbury
Fahrenheit 451 (Ray Bradbury)
Fahrenheit 451
16
Ray Bradbury
Hyperbole and a Half (Allie Brosh)
Hyperbole and a Half
17
Allie Brosh
The Thirty-Nine Steps (John Buchan)
The Thirty-Nine Steps
18
John Buchan
Das Boot (Lothar Gunther Buchheim)
Das Boot
19
Lothar Gunther Buchheim
A Clockwork Orange (Anthony Burgess)
A Clockwork Orange
20
Anthony Burgess
Jerusalem (Jez Butterworth)
Jerusalem
21
Jez Butterworth
The Saga of the Volsungs (Jesse L. Byock (Translator))
The Saga of the Volsungs
22
Jesse L. Byock (Translator)
The Bloody Chamber (Angela Carter)
The Bloody Chamber
23
Angela Carter
Top Girls (Caryl Churchill)
Top Girls
24
Caryl Churchill
Ten Years in an Open Necked Shirt (John Cooper Clarke)
Ten Years in an Open Necked Shirt
25
John Cooper Clarke
What a Carve Up! (Jonathan Coe)
What a Carve Up!
26
Jonathan Coe
The Hunger Games (Suzanne Collins)
The Hunger Games
27
Suzanne Collins
Catching Fire (Suzanne Collins)
Catching Fire
28
Suzanne Collins
Mockingjay (Suzanne Collins)
Mockingjay
29
Suzanne Collins
Tall Tales and Wee Stories (Billy Connolly)
Tall Tales and Wee Stories
30
Billy Connolly
Heart of Darkness (Joseph Conrad)
Heart of Darkness
31
Joseph Conrad
Sharpe's Battle (Bernard Cornwell)
Sharpe's Battle
32
Bernard Cornwell
The Red Badge of Courage (Stephen Crane)
The Red Badge of Courage
33
Stephen Crane
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (Roald Dahl)
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
34
Roald Dahl
The Enormous Crocodile (Roald Dahl)
The Enormous Crocodile
35
Roald Dahl
The Twits (Roald Dahl)
The Twits
36
Roald Dahl
George's Marvelous Medicine (Roald Dahl)
George's Marvelous Medicine
37
Roald Dahl
The BFG (Roald Dahl)
The BFG
38
Roald Dahl
The Witches (Roald Dahl)
The Witches
39
Roald Dahl
The Giraffe and the Pelly and Me (Roald Dahl)
The Giraffe and the Pelly and Me
40
Roald Dahl
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