The Bonfire of the Vanities
Tom Wolfe
The Wind-Up Bird Chronicle
Haruki Murakami
The Dark Tower
Stephen King
His Toy, His Dream, His Rest
John Berryman
Squirrel Seeks Chipmunk: A Modest Bestiary
David Sedaris
The Call of the Wild and White Fang
Jack London
Moby Dick
Herman Melville
Rabbit at rest
John Updike