My Favorite Books

Favorite Novels of All Time:

1. Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen
2. The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay: A Novel by Michael Chabon
3. Shōgan: A Novel of Japan by James Clavell
4. The Cider House Rules by John Irving
5. Memoirs of a Geisha by Arthur Golden
6. Anna Karenina by Leo Tolstoy
7. The World According to Garp by John Irving
8. Crime and Punishment by Fyodor Dostoyevsky
9. Dinner at the Homesick Restaurant by Anne Tyler
10. Sophie’s Choice by William Styron
11. Interview with the Vampire by Anne Rice
12. The Joy Luck Club by Amy Tan
13. Wonder Boys by Michael Chabon

Favorite Nonfiction Books of All Time (In no particular order):

1. Paris to the Moon by Adam Gopnik
2. The Piano Shop on the Left Bank: Discovering a Forgotten Passion in a Paris Atelier by Thad Carhart
3. Nicholas and Alexandra by Robert K. Massie
4. The Gulag Archipelago: 1918-1956 by Aleksandr I. Solzhenitsyn
5. The Arms of Krupp: The Rise and Fall of the Industrial Dynasty that Armed Germany at War by William Manchester
6. The Rise and Fall of the Third Reich: A History of Nazi Germany by William L. Shirer
7. Inside the Third Reich by Albert Speer
8. The 900 Days: The Siege of Leningrad by Harrison E. Salisbury
9. A Distant Mirror: The Calamitous 14th Century (Paperback) by Barbara W. Tuchman
10. City of the Century: The Epic of Chicago and the Making of America by Donald L. Miller
11. It's Not About the Bike: My Journey Back to Life by Lance Armstrong
12. A Gentle Madness: Bibliophiles, Bibliomanes, and the Eternal Passion for Books by Nicholas A. Basbanes
13. The Professor and the Madman by Simon Winchester