Below are some of the books that have influenced me at one time or another. Hopefully, I'll keep reading enough to continually modify this list.

Favorite Books (Not in any particular order)

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The Moviegoer , The Thanatos Syndrome (Walker Percy)
The Sheltering Sky (Paul Bowles)
To Kill A Mockingbird (Lee)
All Quiet on the Western Front (Remarque)
Confederacy of Dunces ( O'Toole)
All My Friends Are Going to be Strangers (McMurtry)
The Little Prince (Saint-Exupery)
Fahrenheit 451 (Bradbury)
Breakfast of Champions , Cat's Cradle, Slaughterhouse-Five (Kurt Vonnegut)
The Trial (Kaffka)
Catch-22 (Heller)
The Fire Next Time (Baldwin)
Working (Terkel)
Our Town (Wilder)
Who's Afraid of Virginia Wolf, A Delicate Balance, Three Tall Women (Albee)
Death of a Salesman
Waiting for Godot (Becket)
Barren Lives (Ramos)
The End of the Road (Barth)
Candide (Voltaire)
The Hobbit (Tolkien)
Pygmalion (Shaw)