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Screenwriting Inspirations

Reading is what keeps me writing. Here's a selection of old favorites and recent discoveries, all of which serve to inspire.
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The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy (Douglas Adams)
The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy
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Douglas Adams
The Restaurant at the End of the Universe (Douglas Adams)
The Restaurant at the End of the Universe
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Douglas Adams
Watership Down (Richard Adams)
Watership Down
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Richard Adams
The White Tiger (Aravind Adiga)
The White Tiger
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Aravind Adiga
The Man With the Golden Arm (Nelson Algren)
The Man With the Golden Arm
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Nelson Algren
Lucky Jim (Kingsley Amis)
Lucky Jim
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Kingsley Amis
Money (Martin Amis)
Money
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Martin Amis
The Handmaid's Tale (Margaret Atwood)
The Handmaid's Tale
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Margaret Atwood
Pride and Prejudice (Jane Austen)
Pride and Prejudice
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Jane Austen
The New York Trilogy
The New York Trilogy
10
In the Country of Last Things
In the Country of Last Things
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If Beale Street Could Talk (James Baldwin)
If Beale Street Could Talk
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James Baldwin
Consider Phlebas (Iain M. Banks)
Consider Phlebas
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Iain M. Banks
Use of Weapons (Iain M. Banks)
Use of Weapons
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Iain M. Banks
In Watermelon Sugar (Brautigan)
In Watermelon Sugar
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Brautigan
Jane Eyre (Charlotte Bronte)
Jane Eyre
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Charlotte Bronte
Cosmicomics
Cosmicomics
17
Invisible Cities (Italo Calvino)
Invisible Cities
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Italo Calvino
If on a Winter's Night a Traveler (Italo Calvino)
If on a Winter's Night a Traveler
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Italo Calvino
The Plague (Albert Camus)
The Plague
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Albert Camus
In Cold Blood (Truman Capote)
In Cold Blood
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Truman Capote
The Bloody Chamber and Other Stories (Angela Carter)
The Bloody Chamber and Other Stories
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Angela Carter
What We Talk About When We Talk About Love (Raymond Carver)
What We Talk About When We Talk About Love
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Raymond Carver
The Big Sleep (Raymond Chandler)
The Big Sleep
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Raymond Chandler
Farewell, My Lovely (Raymond Chandler)
Farewell, My Lovely
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Raymond Chandler
Stories of Your Life and Other Stories (Ted Chiang)
Stories of Your Life and Other Stories
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Ted Chiang
And Then There Were None (Agatha Christie)
And Then There Were None
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Agatha Christie
2001: A Space Odyssey (Arthur C. Clarke)
2001: A Space Odyssey
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Arthur C. Clarke
Jonathan Strange & Mr Norrell (Susanna Clarke)
Jonathan Strange & Mr Norrell
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Susanna Clarke
Disgrace (J. M. Coetzee)
Disgrace
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J. M. Coetzee
The Woman in White (Wilkie Collins)
The Woman in White
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Wilkie Collins
Libra (Don Delillo)
Libra
32
Don Delillo
Mao II (Don Delillo)
Mao II
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Don Delillo
Underworld (Don Delillo)
Underworld
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Don Delillo
Great Expectations (Charles Dickens)
Great Expectations
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Charles Dickens
A Christmas Carol (Charles Dickens)
A Christmas Carol
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Charles Dickens
Slouching Towards Bethlehem (Joan Didion)
Slouching Towards Bethlehem
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Joan Didion
Crime and Punishment (Fyodor Dostoevsky)
Crime and Punishment
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Fyodor Dostoevsky
The Complete Sherlock Holmes (Arthur Conan Doyle)
The Complete Sherlock Holmes
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Arthur Conan Doyle
A Visit From the Goon Squad (Jennifer Egan)
A Visit From the Goon Squad
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Jennifer Egan
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