1. The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier and Clay, Michael Chabon 2. Gentlemen of the Road, Michael Chabon 3. ‘Tis, Frank McCourt 4. The Dharma Bums, Jack Kerouac 5. Freakonomics, Steven Levitt 6. Down and Out in Paris and London, George Orwell 7. Richard III, William Shakespeare 8. Maggie Cassidy, Jack Kerouac 9. White Teeth, Zadie Smith 10. Proof: A Play, David Auburn 11. A Clockwork Orange, Anthony Burgess 12. Fight Club, Chuck Palahniuk 13. Birdwing, Martin Rafe 14. My Huge Heart Still Has No Room For You, Robbie Q Telfer 15. The Perks of Being A Wallflower, Stephen Chbosky 16. How the Garcia Girls Lost Their Accents, Julia Alvarez 17. American Pastoral, Philip Roth 18. My Antonia, Willa Cather 19. King Lear, Shakespeare 20. Watchmen, Alan Moore 21. Cruddy, Linda Barry 22. Hamlet, Shakespeare 23. The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao, Junot Diaz 24. Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead, Tom Stoppard 25. Sophie’s Choice, William Styron 26. Shards of Honor, Lois McMaster Bujold 27. Barrayar, Lois McMaster Bujold 28. Witch Baby, Francesca Lia Block 29. The Warrior’s Apprentice, Lois McMaster Bujold 30. The Vor Game, Lois McMaster Bujold 31. The Laramie Project, Moises Kaufman
2. Gentlemen of the Road, Michael Chabon
3. ‘Tis, Frank McCourt
4. The Dharma Bums, Jack Kerouac
5. Freakonomics, Steven Levitt
6. Down and Out in Paris and London, George Orwell
7. Richard III, William Shakespeare
8. Maggie Cassidy, Jack Kerouac
9. White Teeth, Zadie Smith
10. Proof: A Play, David Auburn
11. A Clockwork Orange, Anthony Burgess
12. Fight Club, Chuck Palahniuk
13. Birdwing, Martin Rafe
14. My Huge Heart Still Has No Room For You, Robbie Q Telfer
15. The Perks of Being A Wallflower, Stephen Chbosky
16. How the Garcia Girls Lost Their Accents, Julia Alvarez
17. American Pastoral, Philip Roth
18. My Antonia, Willa Cather
19. King Lear, Shakespeare
20. Watchmen, Alan Moore
21. Cruddy, Linda Barry
22. Hamlet, Shakespeare
23. The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao, Junot Diaz
24. Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead, Tom Stoppard
25. Sophie’s Choice, William Styron
26. Shards of Honor, Lois McMaster Bujold
27. Barrayar, Lois McMaster Bujold
28. Witch Baby, Francesca Lia Block
29. The Warrior’s Apprentice, Lois McMaster Bujold
30. The Vor Game, Lois McMaster Bujold
31. The Laramie Project, Moises Kaufman