Kidnapped
Robert Louis Stevenson
The Military Philosophers
Anthony Powell
King Lear
William Shakespeare
Ragtime
E. L. Doctorow
Girl with Curious Hair
David Foster Wallace
Fight Club: a novel
Chuck Palahniuk
The Big Short: Inside the Doomsday Machine
Michael Lewis
The Modern Element: Essays on Contemporary Poetry
Adam Kirsch
The Fiery Trial
Eric Foner