These books are those that those that I’ve jotted down as recommendations from a friend, a book review, a YouTube author interview, etc. If these books remain of interest, they will be purchased and stacked among those who have made the “Books on the Kitchen Table” list. And if they are really lucky, they will end up in the company of “Books on the Nightstand.”
- The Art of Fiction (John Gardner)
- Henderson the Rain King (Saul Bellow)
- Crossing to Safety (Wallace Stegner)
- Man Gone Down ( Michael Thomas)
- The Savage Detectives (Roberto Bolano)
- The Kite Runner (Khaled Hosseini)
- Harold and the Purple Crayon (Crockett Johnson)
- The Lizard Cage (Karen Connelly)
- The Last Lecture (Randy Pausch)
- Wherever You Go, There You Are (Kabat-Zinn)
- “The Verger” (Somerset Maugham)
- Saturday (Ian McEwan)