In an effort to organize my life:                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    reading / read / want to read 

angels in america / tony kushner 

a separate piece / john knowles

breakfast of champions / kurt vonnegut

a concise chinese-english dictionary for lovers / xiaolu guo

daisy miller / henry james 

death in venice / thomas mann 

eating animals / jonathan safran foer

eating the dinosaur / chuck klosterman

enders game / orson scott card

everything is illuminated / jonathan safran foer

fear and loathing in las vegas / hunter s. thompson

jurassic park / michael crichton

kafka was the rage / anatole broyard*

less than zero / brett easton ellis

lolita / vladimir nabokov            

maus I & II / art spiegelman 

midnight’s children / salman rushdie

miles from nowhere / nami munn

naked lunch / william s. burroughs

on the road / jack kerouac 

outliers / malcolm gladwell

palo alto stories / james franco

perks of being a wallflower / stephen chbosky

picture of dorian gray / oscar wilde

remember, be here now / ram dass

sex, drugs, and cocoa puffs / chuck klosterman

slaughterhouse five / kurt vonnegut

sputnik sweetheart / haruki murakami

the birth of tragedy / friedrich nietzsche  

the book of disquiet / fernando pessoa

the comfort of strangers / ian mcewan

the catcher in the rye / j.d salinger

the fire next time / james baldwin 

the fountainhead / ayn rand

the ghost writer / philip roth 

the great gatsby / f. scott fitzgerald

the kabir book / kabir (translated by robert bly)

the philosophy of andy warhol / andy warhol 

the psychedelic experience / timothy leary

the sheltering sky / paul bowles 

the sun also rises / ernest hemingway 

the stranger / albert camus

this is your brain on music / daniel j. levitin

this side of paradise / f. scott fitzgerald

to kill a mockingbird / harper lee

snow angels / stewart o’nan

walden / henry david thoreau

zeitoun / dave eggers