Laurie Frankel'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), 13 Books
These are Laurie Frankel'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 8 days ago.
| Rank | Book | Authors | Year | Country | Language | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2641 | The Power | Naomi Alderman | 2016 | British | English | |
| 12399 | The History Boys | Alan Bennett | 2004 | British | English | |
| 13359 | Beezus And Ramona | Beverly Cleary | 1955 | American | English | |
| 8380 | American War | Omar El Akkad | 2017 | Canadian | English | |
| 14519 | A Spot Of Bother | Mark Haddon | 2006 | British | English | |
| 6524 | The Mars Room | Rachel Kushner | 2018 | American | English | |
| 7650 | Angels In America | Tony Kushner | 1991 | American | English | |
| 1983 | The Great Believers | Rebecca Makkai | 2018 | American | English | |
| 15561 | Music For Wartime | Rebecca Makkai | 2015 | American | English | |
| 11047 | Black Swan Green | David Mitchell | 2006 | British | English | |
| 15661 | Look How Happy I'm Making You | Polly Rosenwaike | 2019 | Unknown | English | |
| 13505 | Straight Man | Richard Russo | 1997 | American | English | |
| 71 | Hamlet | William Shakespeare | 1600 | British | English |