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David Foster Wallace- "Overlooked Books" Choices

5 overlooked books chosen by David Foster Wallace. #1-5 are overlooked. Details available in link. He wrote this article for Salon.
https://www.salon.com/1999/04/12/wallace
I have also included 10 of his favorite books since the list will not allow me to do only 5.
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https://www.openculture.com/2014/02/david-foster-wallaces-surprising-list-of-his-10-favorite-books.html
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Omensetter's Luck (William H. Gass)
Omensetter's Luck
William H. Gass
2
Steps (Jerzy Kosinski)
Steps
Jerzy Kosinski
3
Angels (Denis Johnson)
Angels
Denis Johnson
4
Blood Meridian (Cormac McCarthy)
Blood Meridian
Cormac McCarthy
5
Wittgenstein's Mistress (David Markson)
Wittgenstein's Mistress
David Markson
6
The Screwtape Letters (C.S. Lewis)
The Screwtape Letters
C.S. Lewis
7
The Stand (Stephen King)
The Stand
Stephen King
8
Red Dragon (Thomas Harris)
Red Dragon
Thomas Harris
9
The Thin Red Line
The Thin Red Line
10
Fear of Flying (Erica Jong)
Fear of Flying
Erica Jong
11
The Silence of the Lambs (Thomas Harris)
The Silence of the Lambs
Thomas Harris
12
Stranger in a Strange Land (Robert A. Heinlein)
Stranger in a Strange Land
Robert A. Heinlein
13
Fuzz (Ed McBain)
Fuzz
Ed McBain
14
Alligator (Shelley Katz)
Alligator
Shelley Katz
15
The Sum of All Fears (Tom Clancy)
The Sum of All Fears
Tom Clancy
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