Some favourite reads

Books
Giovanni's Room -- James Baldwin
Wuthering Heights -- Emily Bronte
The Outsider -- Albert Camus
Oscar and Lucinda -- Peter Carey
Cold Comfort Farm -- Stella Gibbons
The End of the Affair -- Graham Greene
Notes on a Scandal -- Zoe Heller
Fiesta -- Ernest Hemingway
Leviathan -- Philip Hoare
The Poisonwood Bible -- Barbara Kingsolver
Ancient Evenings -- Norman Mailer
My Traitor's Heart -- Rian Malan
Tales of the City -- Armistead Maupin
Half of a Yellow Sun -- Chimimanda Ngozi Adichie
Swallows and Amazons -- Arthur Ransome
The God of Small Things -- Arundhati Roy
Season of Migration to the North -- Tayib Salih
We Need to Talk About Kevin -- Lionel Shriver

Shorts
Going to Meet the Man -- James Baldwin
Gode's Story -- AS Byatt
The Five Forty-Eight -- John Cheever
Miss Brill -- Katherine Mansfield
The Knife Thrower -- Kevin Millhauser
Tell Me Yes or No -- Alice Munro