Some Unusual Novels That Deserve to Be Re-Read
- The Thousand Autumns of Jacob De Zoet by David Mitchell
- Tom Jones by Henry Fielding
- The Road Home by Rose Tremain
- Life with a Star by Jiri Weil
- Love in the Time of Cholera by Gabriel Garcia Marquez
- Tai-Pan by James Clavell
- Jayber Crow by Wendell Berry
- The Edge of Sadness by Edwin O'Connor
- The Last Hurrah by Edwin O'Connor
- The Wall by John Hersey
- The Balkan Trilogy by Olivia Manning
- Clockers by Richard Price
- I, Claudius by Robert Graves
- East of Eden by John Steinbeck
- Winter's Tale by Mark Helprin
- Lonesome Dove by Larry McMurtry
- The Time of the Assassins by Godfrey Blunden
2 comments:
Michael, thought you would enjoy this:
http://www.texasmonthly.com/the-culture/larry-mcmurtry-minor-regional-novelist/
David,
Thanks for passing that along. I recently started reading "The Sisters Brothers" by Patrick DeWitt and it reminds me of the humor in "Lonesome Dove."
Best,
Michael
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