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Poet A.D. Winans’ Top Ten Books List

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1. Steppenwolf by Herman Hesse

2. The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald

3. Tropic of Cancer by Henry Miller

4. The Catcher in the Rye by J.D. Salinger

5. One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest by Ken Kesey

6. On the Road by Jack Kerouac

7. A Confederacy of Dunces by John Kennedy Toole

8. Daisy Fay and the Miracle Man by Fannie Flagg

9. All My Friends Are Going to Be Strangers by Larry McMurtry

10. The Memoirs of a Shy Pornographer by Kenneth Patchen

You can click any of the titles above to learn more or to buy.

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Author: Top Ten List Contributor Tags: A.D. Winans, iu, top ten Category: On Literature, Your Top Ten Books May 16, 2013

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