My Favourite Books

Here is a list of my favourite books... it may not be complete, but a little at a time...

This list is sorted alphabetically by Author.

Life of Galileo B. Brecht

The Master and Margarita M. Bulgakov

Tango! The dance, the song, the story S. Collier, A. Cooper, M.S. Azzi, R. Martin

Tartarin de Tarascon A. Daudet
(full text at the Project Gutenberg site)

Il Maiale e il Grattacielo (The Pig and the Skyscraper: Chicago: A History of Our Future) M. D'Eramo

The Pickwick Papers C. Dickens
(full text at the project Gutenberg site)

My Family and Other Animals G. Durrell

The Name of the Rose U. Eco

Foucault's Pendulum U. Eco

The tipping point M. Gladwell

Le Petit Nicolas Goscinny & Sempe

All Creatures Great and Small James Herriot

Narcisus and Goldmund H. Hesse

Siddartha H. Hesse

Steppenwolf H. Hesse

Into thin air J. krakhauer

Everything written by D. Lodge

Freakonomics S. D. Levitt and S. J. Dubner

Death of a Salesman A. Miller

Gargantua et Pantagruel F. Rabelais
(full text on the Project Gutenberg site)

Cyrano De Bergerac E. Rostand
(full text on the Project Gutenberg site)

La Rivoluzione Dimenticata (The Forgotten Revolution: How Science Was Born in 300 BC and Why It Had To Be REborn) L. Russo

The Gospel According To Jesus J. Saramago

Blindness J. Saramago

The Raise and Fall of the Third Reich W.L. Shirer

Rosencrantz and Guildestern Are Death T. Stoppard

Collected Notes Wittgenstein

Les Memoires D'Adrian M. Yourcenar

Contes et Nouvelles E. Zola