Susan Choi'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), 12 Books
These are Susan Choi'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 7 days ago.
| Rank | Book | Authors | Year | Country | Language | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13382 | The Chronicles Of Prydain | Lloyd Alexander | 1964 | American | English | |
| 2651 | The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian | Sherman Alexie | 2007 | American | English | |
| 332 | Sister Carrie | Theodore Dreiser | 1900 | American | English | |
| 2605 | The Wars | Timothy Findley | 1977 | Canadian | English | |
| 3 | The Great Gatsby | F. Scott Fitzgerald | 1925 | American | English | |
| 1035 | The Bostonians | Henry James | 1886 | American | English | |
| 118 | The Heart Is A Lonely Hunter | Carson McCullers | 1940 | American | English | |
| 2601 | Almost Transparent Blue | Ryū Murakami | 1976 | Japanese | Japanese | |
| 10365 | The Borrowers | Mary Norton | 1952 | British | English | |
| 11643 | Everyman | Philip Roth | 2006 | American | English | |
| 4 | The Catcher in the Rye | J. D. Salinger | 1951 | American | English | |
| 13382 | A Perfect Day For Bananafish | J. D. Salinger | 1948 | American | English |