| Chinua Achebe |
Things Fall Apart |
rec. by Jonathan |
| Eric Ambler |
Journey into Fear |
spy fiction |
| Kinsgley Amis |
Money |
mentioned in Art of Fiction |
| anonymous |
The Perks of Being a Wallflower |
rec. by Kate, Cassie's friend |
| Auster |
City of Glass |
mentioned in Art of Fiction |
| Henri Barbusse |
Le Feu |
|
| Barrett |
Voyage of the Narwhal |
rec. by Tom |
| Beckett |
Malloy |
rec. by Harish |
| Bedford |
Legacy |
Background is german history to ww1 between rich jewish family and landed gentry. all kinds of scandals and original anecdotes. followed by |
| Bedford |
Jigsaw |
The story of the narrator just born in previous book. South of France, artistic character, etc |
| John Buchan |
The Thirty-Nine Steps |
spy fiction |
| Samuel Butler |
The Way of the Flesh |
Dickens contemporary |
| Italo Calvino |
Invisible Cities |
rec. by Jim (Cassie) |
| Italo Calvino |
Cosmicomics |
rec. by Jim (Cassie), short stories |
| Italo Calvino |
Italian Folk Tales |
rec. by Jim (Cassie) |
| Italo Calvino |
Winter's Night |
Jim gave up |
| JM Coetzee |
Waiting for the Barbarians |
rec. by David Brown |
| Joseph Conrad |
The Secret Agent |
spy fiction |
| Coppola |
The Conversation |
spy thriller |
| Kamel Daoud |
Meursault Investigation |
rec. by economist and NYT 2015 top books |
| Len Deighton |
Berlin Game |
spy fiction |
| Enright |
The Gathering |
Irish wake |
| Faulkner |
As I Lay Dying |
rec. by Jonathan |
| Joshua Ferris |
Then We Came to the End |
Time top books |
| Ben Fountain |
Billy Lynn's Long Halftime Walk |
rec. by Aku |
| Fowles |
The French Lieutenant's Woman |
mentioned in Art of Fiction |
| Frayn |
The Trick of It |
mentioned in Art of Fiction |
| Gardner |
Grendel |
Beowulf told by other side |
| Elizabeth Gilbert |
The Signature of All Things |
rec. by Kate |
| Gogol |
The Nose |
|
| John Hall |
Correspondence |
rec. by Aku |
| Thomas Hardy |
A Pair of Blue Eyes |
mentioned in Art of Fiction |
| LP Hartley |
The Go-Between |
rec. by mom |
| Hasek |
The Good Soldier Svejk |
|
| Victor Hugo |
Les miserables |
|
| Kazuo Ishiguro |
Never Let Me Go |
Time top books |
| Han Kang |
The Vegetarian |
rec. by Economist |
| Milan Kundera |
The Unbearable Lightness of Being |
Alicia |
| Helen MacInnes |
Assignment in Brittany |
spy fiction |
| Thomas Malory |
La Morte d'Arthur |
|
| Javier Marias |
A Heart So White |
rec. by mom and Aku |
| David Maurer |
The Dying Place |
very hard to find... |
| Simon Mawer |
The Glass Room |
shortlisted for Booker |
| Jean-Patrick Manchette |
Nada or The Prone Gunman or Three to Kill |
rec. [the Economist](https://www.economist.com/books-and-arts/2020/09/03/discover-the-taut-political-thrillers-of-jean-patrick-manchette?frsc=dg |
| Helen McDonald |
H is for Hawk |
rec. by NYT 2015 Top books |
| Larry McMurtry |
Dead Man's Walk, Comanche Moon, Streets of Laredo |
|
| James Meek |
The Heart Broke In |
rec. by economist Dec. 1 2012 |
| A.D. Miller |
Snowdrops |
rec. by Econ 10/12/11 |
| Jan Morris |
Conundrum |
rec. by mom |
| Viet Thanh Nguyen |
The Sympathizer |
rec by mom |
| Lauren Owen |
The Quick |
rec. by the Economist |
| Boris Pasternak |
Docteur Zhivago |
|
| George Perec |
La vie, mode d'emploi |
|
| George Perec |
La disparition |
lipogramme, sans e |
| Richard Price |
Lush Life |
Time top books |
| Yulian Semyonov |
Seventeen Moments of Spring |
spy fiction |
| Jane Smiley |
Some Luck |
rec by Aku |
| Kate Summerscale |
The Wicked Boy |
crime fiction, rec. by Economist |
| John Steinbeck |
Log of the Sea of Cortez |
rec. by Erik |
| Emily St John Mandel |
Station Eleven |
|
| Amor Towles |
A Gentleman in Moscow |
rec. by Kenton |
| Trollope |
The way we live now |
|
| Brian Van Reet |
Spoils |
rec by The Economist |
| David Foster Wallace |
The Pale King |
Erik |
| David Foster Wallace |
A Supposidely Funny Thing... |
rec. by Jess (2) |
| David Foster Wallace |
Brief Interviews... |
rec. by Jess (3) |
| Virginia Woolf |
Orlando |
|
| Stephan Zweig |
Beware of Pity |
rec. by mom |