My favorite Books

Submitted by WB on Mon, 03/17/2008 - 11:01
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  • 1605

  • Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra - El ingenioso hidalgo don Quijote de la Mancha

  • 1615

  • Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra - Segunda parte del ingenioso hidalgo don Quijote de la Mancha

  • 1844

  • Alexandre Dumas - Les Trois Mousquetaires (The Three Musketeers)

  • 1881

  • Henrik Ibsen - Gengangere (Ghosts)

  • 1885

  • Friedrich Nietzsche - Also sprach Zarathustra (Thus Spoke Zarathustra)

  • 1904

  • William Butler Yeats - On Baile's Strand

  • 1924

  • Eugene O'Neill - Desire Under the Elms

  • 1927

  • Franz Kafka - Amerika

  • 1929

  • George Bernard Shaw - The Apple Cart

  • 1930

  • Herman Hesse - Narziß und Goldmund (Narcissus and Goldmund)

  • 1934

  • Henry Miller - Tropic of Cancer
  • Wolfgang Koeppen - Eine unglückliche Liebe

  • 1942

  • Albert Camus - L'Étranger (The Stranger)

  • 1949

  • Friedrich Dürrenmatt - Romulus der Große (Romulus the Great)
  • George Orwell - Nineteen Eighty-Four

  • 1951

  • Jerome David Salinger - The Catcher in the Rye
  • Wolfgang Koeppen - Tauben im Gras (Pigeons in the Grass)

  • 1957

  • Max Frisch - Homo faber. Ein Bericht

  • 1958

  • André Bazin - Qu'est-ce que le cinéma? (What is Cinema? / 1958 - 1962)
  • Kenzaburo ?e - Memushiri kouchi (Nip the Buds, Shoot the Kids)

  • 1961

  • Jerome David Salinger - Franny and Zooey

  • 1962

  • Friedrich Dürrenmatt - Die Physiker (The Physicists)

  • 1963

  • Heinrich Böll - Ansichten eines Clowns (The Clown)

  • 1966

  • Sh?ji Terayama - ?? (...vor meinen Augen...eine Wildnis...)

  • 1976

  • Ry? Murakami - Kagirinaku t?meini chikai bur? (Almost Transparent Blue)

  • 1978

  • Dudley Andrew - André Bazin

  • 1979

  • Douglas Adams - The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy
  • Michael Ende - Die unendliche Geschichte (The Neverending Story)
  • Richard Bachman - The Long Walk

  • 1980

  • Akif Pirinçci - Tränen sind immer das Ende

  • 1982

  • Stephen King - The Body

  • 1983

  • Elfriede Jelinek - Die Klavierspielerin (The Piano Teacher)
  • Heinrich Böll - Die Verwundung (The Casualty)
  • Sylvère Lotringer - ?? (Ich habe mit Antonin Artaud über Gott gesprochen)

  • 1984

  • Douglas Adams - So Long, and Thanks For All the Fish
  • Peter Straub, Stephen King - The Talisman

  • 1985

  • Friedrich Dürrenmatt - Justiz (The Execution of Justice)
  • Jean-Philippe Toussaint - La salle de bain (The Bathroom)

  • 1986

  • Stephen King - It

  • 1989

  • Akif Pirinçci - Felidae
  • Paul Auster - Moon Palace

  • 1997

  • Zeruya Shalev - Chajej ahawa (Love Life)

  • 1999

  • Jim Crace - Being Dead
  • Walter Moers - Die 13½ Leben des Käpt'n Blaubär (The 13½ Lives of Captain Bluebear)

  • 2000

  • Charlie Kaufman - Being John Malkovich

  • 2001

  • Malcolm Pryce - Aberystwyth Mon Amour

  • 2002

  • Orhan Pamuk - Kar (Snow)
Author Comments: 

Chronologically listed by author, original title and if known, the English (or another) title .