Roxie's All-Time Favorites

My reading tastes run to international fiction, with the occasional American-authored doorstop like Don DeLillo's Underworld or Pynchon's Gravity's Rainbow. The list below, limited to six books, doesn't reflect my love of particular authors, like Orhan Pamuk, Cees Nooteboom, A.B. Yehoshua, Iris Murdoch, Graham Greene, Evelyn Waugh, Yasunari Kawabata, Yukio Mishima, Haruki Murakami and Javier Marias.  I'm also partial to 70s New Wave sci fi, like Samuel Delany's Dhalgren. For nonfiction, I read  mostly philosophy and theory.  But here's the short list, with a gun to my head:

P.S.  P.G. Wodehouse and Proust forever!

Riddley Walker, Expanded Edition By Russell Hoban Cover Image
$18.00
ISBN: 9780253212344
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Published: Indiana University Press - September 22nd, 1998

Infinite Jest By David Foster Wallace Cover Image
$24.99
ISBN: 9780316066525
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Published: Back Bay Books - November 13th, 2006

A Dance to the Music of Time: First Movement By Anthony Powell Cover Image
$24.00
ISBN: 9780226677149
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Published: University of Chicago Press - May 31st, 1995

All The Names By José Saramago Cover Image
$15.99
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ISBN: 9780156010597
Published: Mariner Books - October 5th, 2001