T. C. Boyle's Book Choices from "The Writer's Library"
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The Writer's Library: The Authors You Love on the Books That Changed Their Lives (Book), 14 Books
These are T. C. Boyle's book choices from the interview with him in the book "The Writer's Library: The Authors You Love on the Books That Changed Their Lives" by Nancy Pearl and Jeff Schwager
This list was originally published in 2020 and was added to this site 24 days ago.
| Rank | Book | Authors | Year | Country | Language | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 392 | Lucky Jim | Kingsley Amis | 1954 | British | English | |
| 1422 | The Sot-Weed Factor | John Barth | 1960 | American | English | |
| 2366 | Little Big Man | Thomas Berger | 1964 | American | English | |
| 2266 | Pricksongs and Descants | Robert Coover | 1969 | American | English | |
| 1318 | Love Medicine | Louise Erdrich | 1984 | American | English | |
| 1836 | Grendel | John Gardner | 1971 | American | English | |
| 204 | The Remains of the Day | Kazuo Ishiguro | 1989 | British | English | |
| 7643 | Fiskadoro | Denis Johnson | 1985 | American | English | |
| 208 | A Good Man Is Hard to Find | Flannery O'Connor | 1953 | American | English | |
| 15566 | Beyond Words | Carl Safina | 2015 | American | English | |
| 2574 | Lad | Albert Payson Terhune | 1919 | American | English | |
| 14019 | The Maples Stories | John Updike | 2009 | American | English | |
| 540 | The Electric Kool-Aid Acid Test | Tom Wolfe | 1968 | American | English | |
| 9586 | Old School | Tobias Wolff | 2003 | American | English |