Lagercrantz’s Art of Reading and Writing

Style of effortless elegance

Virgil’s Aeneid

A tale foreign and familiar

Virginia Woolf’s The Years

What a novel could be

Henry Beston’s The Outermost House

A parallel world of unknown sensation

J. D. Salinger’s Nine Stories

Stealth greatness

Knut Hamsun’s Pan

A throbbing world of sensation and heartbreak

The Best of Gregory Clark

The art of making memory

Henry Beston’s The Outermost House

A parallel world of unknown sensation

John le Carré’s The Spy Who Came in From the Cold

A literary classic as thrilling as any airport paperback

Leo Tolstoy’s War and Peace

A huge, cinematic narrative

George Eliot’s Middlemarch

A liberal education in itself

John Steinbeck’s East of Eden

Literary elegance and a sense of place

Cormac McCarthy’s Blood Meridian

A sour vision of beauty and violence

Isaac Babel’s Red Cavalry

A perfect alchemy of language and experience

Richard Hugo’s 31 Letters and 13 Dreams

Missives about real places and authentic people

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