Twentieth Century and Post Modern Literature
Raymond Carver - Where I'm Calling From
Tobias Wolff - This Boy's Life
John Barth - The Floating Opera
Maxine Hong Kingston - TripMaster Monkey
Philip Roth - Zuckerman Bound
Milan Kundera - The Unbearable Lightness of Being, Slowness
Julio Cortazar - Hopscotch, All Fires The Fire
John Gardner - Grendel
Jose Donoso - The Obscene Bird Of Night
Djuna Barnes - Nightwood
E L Doktorow - Loon Lake, The Book Of Daniel
Gertrude Stein - Three Lives
Virginia Woolf - To The Lighthouse
Anne Beattie - Distortions, Secrets And Surprises, Where You'll Find Me, Love Always
Diana Abu Jaber - Arabian Jazz
Kathryn Davis - The Girl Who Trod On A Loaf
Elizabeth Tallent - In Constant Flight
Paul Bowles - The Sheltering Sky
Graham Greene - Brighton Rock
Jean Cocteau - Le Grand Ecart, The Infernal Machine
D H Lawrence - The Rainbow
Isak Dinesen - Winter's Tales
Patrick White - Voss, A Fringe Of Leaves
John D McDonald - Condominium
Poets
James Wright
Randall Jarrell
Sharon Olds
W S Merwin
Donald Hall
John Ashberry
Mark Strand
Galway Kinnell
Leslie Norris
Stevie Smith
Theodore Roethke
Many of these suggestions are courtesy of Elisabeth
If you have suggestions of writings to recommend to this list,
please send these to me in e-mail
drake@efn.org
