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Old 11-08-2012, 09:22 AM   #15
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Have read most of the fiction; very little of the non-fiction. From the list, I infer that a fascination with all things related to Theodore Roosevelt is a prerequisite for manliness.
The books by Edmund Morris are part of a three volume biography.

I've only read 35.

Slaughter-house Five by Kurt Vonnegut
1984 by George Orwell
The catcher in the Rye by J. D. Salinger
The Picture of Dorian Gray by Oscar Wilde
Brave New World by Aldous Huxley
How to Win Friends & Influence People by Dale Carnegie
The Call of the Wild by Jack London
The Swiss Family Robinson by Johann D. Wyss
The Iliad and The Odyssey by Homer
Don Quixote by Miguel De Cervantes Saavedra
The Hobbit by J. R. R. Tolkien
Adventures of Huckleberry Finn by Mark Twain
Cyrano de Bergerac by Edmond Rostand
Animal Farm by George Orwell
Moby-Dick by Herman Melville
Frankenstein by Mary Shelley
Hamlet by William Shakespeare
The Boys of Summer by Roger Kahn
A Separate Peace by John Knowles
Robinson Crusoe by Daniel Defoe
On the Road by Jack Kerouac
Treasure Island by R.L. Stevenson
A Confederacy of Dunces by John Kennedy Toole
Foucault's Pendulum by Umberto Eco
The Great Railway Bazaar by Paul Theroux
Undaunted Courage by Stephen E. Ambrose
King Solomon's Mines by H. Rider Haggard
The Idiot by Fyodor Dostoevsky
A River Runs Through It and Other Stories by Norman Maclean
The Island of Dr. Moreau by H. G. Wells
The Bible
Lonesome Dove by Larry McMurtry
Maltese Falcon by Dashiell Hammett
To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee
The Red Badge of Courage by Stephen Crane
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