Alison Case Recommends
- George Eliot, Middlemarch
- Virginia Woolf, To The Lighthouse
- Tsitsi Dangarembga, Nervous Conditions
Andrea Barrett Recommends
- Shirley Hazzard, The Transit of Venus
- Rohinton Mistry, A Fine Balance
- Vladimir Nabokov, Speak, Memory
Anita Sokolsky Recommends
- Henry James, The Golden Bowl
- James Merrill, The Changing Light at Sandover
- Rebecca West, The Fountain Overflows
Bernie Rhie Recommends
- Ruth Ozeki, A Tale for the Time Being
- George Saunders, Lincoln in the Bardo
- Charles Johnson, Middle Passage
Cassandra Cleghorn Recommends
- Dave Eggers, A Heartbreaking Work of Staggering Genius
- Carlo Ginzburg (translated by John and Anne Tedeschi), The Cheese and the Worms
- Art Spiegelman, Maus and Maus II.
Chris Pye Recommends
- Maurice Blanchot, The Space of Literature
- George Herbert, The Temple
- Bruno Schulz, The Street of Crocodiles and Other Stories
Christian Thorne Recommends
- T. W. Adorno, Minima Moralia
- Mike Davis, Late Victorian Holocausts
- John Milton, Paradise Lost
Dorothy Wang Recommends
- James Baldwin, Notes of a Native Son
- Giacomo Leopardi, Thoughts
- Henry David Thoreau, Walden
Gage McWeeny Recommends
- George Eliot, Middlemarch
- Charles Dickens, Bleak House
- Raymond Williams,The Country & The City
Ilona Bell Recommends
- Daniel Mendelson, The Lost
- Michael Pollan, The Botany of Desire
- Virginia Woolf, To the Lighthouse
Jim Shepard Recommends
- Giuseppe di Lampedusa, The Leopard
- Vladimir Nabokov, Speak, Memory
- Marguerite Yourcenar, Memoirs of Hadrian
John Kleiner Recommends
- Italo Calvino, Invisible Cities
- Halldor Laxness, Independent People
- W.G. Sebald, The Rings of Saturn
Ianna Hawkins Owen Recommends
- Gayl Jones, Corregidora
- Angela Davis, Are Prisons Obsolete?
- Frederick Douglass, My Bondage and My Freedom
John Limon Recommends
- Jorge Luis Borges, Labyrinths
- E.M. Forster, A Passage to India
- Henry David Thoreau, Walden
Karen Shepard Recommends
- Paula Fox, The Widow’s Children
- Edward Jones, The Known World
- Vladimir Nabokov, Speak, Memory
Ezra Feldman Recommends
- Colson Whitehead, The Intuitionist
- Philip K. Dick, Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?
- Lydia Davis, Break It Down
Kathryn Kent Recommends
- Virginia Woolf, A Room of One’s Own
- Emily Dickinson, The Complete Poems (Franklin Edition)
- James Baldwin, Giovanni’s Room
Lawrence Raab Recommends
- Robert Frost, North of Boston
- Franz Kafka, The Metamorphosis
- Wislawa Szymborska, Poems New and Collected 1957-1997.
Lynda Bundtzen Recommends
- Jane Austen, Emma
- Fyodor Dostoevsky, Brothers Karamazov
- J.K. Rowling, Harry Potter Series
Paul Park Recommends
- Halldor Laxness, Independent People
- Kazuo Ishiguro, The Unconsoled
- David Mitchell, Cloud Atlas
Robert Bell Recommends
- George Eliot, Middlemarch
- William James, The Varieties of Religious Experience
- The Norton Anthology of English Literature
Emily Vasiliauskas Recommends
- Paul Celan, Breathturn
- George Herbert, The Temple
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William Shakespeare, King Lear
Shawn Rosenheim Recommends
- Gabriel Garcia Marquez, 100 Years of Solitude
- Herman Melville, Moby-Dick
- Peter Rock, My Abandonment
Anjuli Raza Kolb Recommends
- Frantz Fanon, Black Skin White Masks
- Sophocles, Antigone
- Rob Nixon, Slow Violence: The Environmentalism of the Poor
Stephen Tifft Recommends
- Ford Madox Ford, Parade’s End
- James Joyce, Ulysses
- Leo Tolstoy, War and Peace