The Most Influential Books I’ve Ever Read
- The Catcher in the Rye - J. D. Salinger
- Fahrenheit 451 - Ray Bradbury
- Lord of the Flies - William Golding
- 1984 - George Orwell
- Letters From the Earth - Mark Twain
- The Drifters - James Michener
- Siddhartha - Hermann Hesse
- Narcissus and Goldmund - Hermann Hesse
- Steppenwolf - Herman Hesse
- Demian - Herman Hesse
- Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man - James Joyce
- A Clockwork Orange - Anthony Burgess
- Electric Kool-Aid Acid Test - Tom Wolfe
- Myra Breckenridge - Gore Vidal
- Myron - Gore Vidal
- Naked Lunch - William S. Burroughs
- Junky - William S. Burroughs
- Coney Island of the Mind - Lawrence Ferlinghetti
- Walden Two - B. F. Skinner
- Enough Rope - Dorothy Parker
- Trout Fishing in America - Richard Brautigan
- The Abortion - Richard Brautigan*
- Reflections in a Golden Eye - Carson McCullers
- The Front Runner - Patricia Nell Warren
- A Separate Reality - Carlos Castaneda
- Journey to Ixtlan - Carlos Castaneda
- Breakfast of Champions - Kurt Vonnegut
- Slaughterhouse Five - Kurt Vonnegut
- Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance - Robert Pirsig
- The Age of Spiritual Machines - Ray Kurzweil
- The Little Prince - Antoine de Saint Exupery
- The Celestine Prophecy - James Redfield
- Jonathan Livingston Seagull - Richard Bach
- Mathsemantics - Richard MacNeal
- The Astonishing Hypothesis - Francis Crick
- The Mastery of Consciousness - Meher Baba/Allan V. Cohen
- Illuminata - Marianne Williamson
- Linked - Albert-Laszlo Barabasi
- Be Here Now - Ram Dass
- The Science of Good and Evil - Michael Shermer
- The Meaning of it All - Richard Feynman
- River Out of Eden - Richard Dawkins
- Molecules of Emotion - Candace B. Pert
- The Society of Mind - Marvin Minsky
- Manifest Your Destiny - Wayne W. Dyer
- Consilience - Edward O. Wilson
- Tom: The Unknown Tennessee Williams - Lyle Leverich
- The Elements of Style - Wm. Strunk, Jr./E. B. White
- The Artist’s Way - Julia Cameron
*One seller wants $106.00!! It’s a 2002 edition. Mine’s a 1970 edition. Should I sell it for $300?
