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book library and thoughts

sorted by author, updated roughly every month (but mostly when i feel like it), new entries are marked with apostraphes, these marks will be removed in the next update

click on a book to hear my thoughts about it! (wip)

last update: 2026 july 26

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-A

• adams, douglass:
  -ultimate hitchhiker's guide to the galaxy
• aesop:
  -illustrated fables
• aligheri, dante:
  -divine comedy
• asimov, isaac:
  -i, robot
• atwood, margaret:
  -handmaid's tale
• auster, paul:
  -new york trilogy

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-B

• bachelard, gaston:
  -poetics of space
• baxter, stephen:
  -manifold time
• bear, greg:
  -queen of angels
• boccaccio, giovanni:
  -decameron
• borges, jorge luis:
  -ficciones
• bradbury, ray:
  -fahrenheit 451
• bryson, bill:
  -walk in the woods

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-C

• calvino, italo:
  -baron in the trees
  -complete cosmicomics
  -invisible cities
  -if on a winter's night a traveller
  -last comes the raven
  -marcovaldo
  -six memos for the next millenium
• camus, albert:
  -stranger
• -card, orson scott:
  -ender's game
• chambers, becky:
  -long way to a small angry planet
• chandler, raymond:
  -big sleep
• chaucer, geoffrey:
  -canterbury tales
• christie, agatha:
  -murder on the orient express and other hercule poirot stories
• coelho, paulo:
  -alchemist
• collins, suzanne:
  -hunger games
• corey, james s.a.:
  -leviathan wakes

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-D

• danielewski, mark z.:
  -house of leaves
• delillo, don:
  -underworld
  -white noise
• dinniman, matt:
  -dungeon crawler carl
• doyle, arthur conan:
  -complete sherlock hulmes

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-E

• eliot, t.s.:
  -waste land and other poems
• ellison, ralph:
  -invisible man

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-F

• faulkner, william:
  -absalom! absalom!
  -as i lay dying
  -collected stories
  -sound and the fury
• fitzgerald, f. scott:
  -great gatsby and other classic works

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-G

• gaddis, william:
  -jr
• gaiman, neil:
  -good omens
• garcía márquez, gabriel:
  -one hundred years of solitude
• gibson, william:
  -neuromancer
  -peripheral
• golding, william:
  -lord of the flies

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-H

• heller, joseph:
  -catch-22
• herbert, frank:
  -dune
• hinton, s.e.:
  -outsiders
• homer:
  -iliad
  -odyssey
• huxley, aldous:
  -brave new world

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-J

• jacques, brian:
  -redwall
• joyce, james:
  -dubliners
  -finnegans wake
  -portrait of the artist as a young man
  -ulysses

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-K

• kafka, franz:
  -castle
  -metamorphosis and other stories
  -trial
• keats, john:
  -complete poems
• king, stephen:
  -stand

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-L

• lee, harper:
  -to kill a mockingbird
• lightman, alan:
  -einstein's dreams

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-M

• marlowe, christopher:
  -complete plays
• martin, george r.r.:
  -clash of kings
  -dance with dragons
  -feast for crows
  -game of thrones
  -storm of swords
• mccarthy, cormac:
  -blood meridian
• mccloud, scott:
  -making comics
  -reinventing comics
  -understanding comics
• miéville, china:
  -city and the city
• montaigne, michel de:
  -complete essays
• murasaki shikibu:
  -tale of genji

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-N

• nabokov, vladimir:
  -lolita
  -pale fire
  -pnin

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-O

• orwell, george:
  -1984
  -animal farm

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-P

• peake, mervyn:
  -gormenghast novels
• pratchett, terry:
  -color of magic
  -eric
  -going postal
  -guards! guards!
  -interesting times
  -light fantastic
  -moving pictures
  -night watch
  -sourcery
  -stroke of the pen: lost stories
  -truth
• puzo, mario:
  -godfather
• pynchon, thomas:
  -crying of lot 49
  -gravity's rainbow
  -inherent vice

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-S

• salinger, j.d.:
  -catcher in the rye
• shakespeare, william:
  -complete works
• simmons, dan:
  -hyperion
• sophocles:
  -three theban plays
• stein, gertrude:
  -making of americans
• steinbeck, john:
  -of mice and men
• stendhal:
  -red and the black

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-T

• tolkien, j.r.r.:
  -hobbit
  -lord of the rings
  -silmarillion
• toole, john kennedy:
  -confederacy of dunces

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-V

• voltaire:
  -candide
• vonnegut, kurt:
  -breakfast of champions
  -cat's cradle
  -god bless you, mr. rosewater
  -player piano
  -sirens of titan
  -slaughterhouse-five
  -welcome to the monkey house

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-W

• wallace, david foster:
  -infinite jest
  -pale king
• weir, andy:
  -project hail mary
• wilde, oscar:
  -importance of being earnest and other plays
• williams, john:
  -stoner

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-Z

• zusak, markus:
  -book thief

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-Wishlist
^{(primarily books i'm interested in getting next the most, and not a complete list)}

• chbosky, stephen
  -perks of being a wallflower
• coover, robert:
  -universal baseball association, inc., j. henry waugh, prop.
• dick, phillip k.
  -man in the high castle
• gass, william:
  -tunnel
• heinlein, robert a.:
  -starship troopers
• huxley, aldous:
  -brave new world revisited
• keyes, daniel:
  -flowers for algernon
• o'brien, tim:
  -things they carried
• pratchett, terry:
  -carpe jugulum
  -small gods
• stephenson, neil:
  -snow crash
• vonnegut, kurt:
  -mother night