Machiavelli’s The Prince, anything by Hemingway or F. Scott Fitzgerald, Joseph Conrad, J. D. Salinger, Isaak Walton’s The Compleat Angler, To Kill a Mockingbird, Catch-22, Milan Kundera’s The Unbearable Lightness of Being, Moby Dick, Brave New World, 1984, The Go-Between, anything by Murakami, George Orwell, Virginia Woolf, Daphne du Maurier
