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Thomas C. Foster Reading List - Reading Literature Like a Professor

These are the books that the author of Reading Like a Professor, Thomas C. Foster, proposes his readers to tackle after finishing his book, so that they can start putting theory to practice. Not a canon at all, he is keen on it, but some friendly advice for the enjoyment of good literature.
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How to Read Literature Like a Professor Revised: A Lively and Entertaining Guide to Reading Between (Foster, Thomas C)
How to Read Literature Like a Professor Revised: A Lively and Entertaining Guide to Reading Between (Foster, Thomas C)
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Great Expectations
Great Expectations
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Ulysses (James Joyce)
Ulysses (James Joyce)
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One Hundred Years of Solitude (Gabriel Garcia Marquez)
One Hundred Years of Solitude (Gabriel Garcia Marquez)
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How the Garcia Girls Lost Their Accents
How the Garcia Girls Lost Their Accents
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In the Time of the Butterflies
In the Time of the Butterflies
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Yo (Julia Alvarez)
Yo (Julia Alvarez)
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Musée Des Beaux Arts (W.H. Auden)
Musée Des Beaux Arts (W.H. Auden)
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In Praise of Limestone (W.H. Auden)
In Praise of Limestone (W.H. Auden)
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"Sonny's Blues" (James Baldwin)
"Sonny's Blues" (James Baldwin)
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Waiting for Godot (Samuel Beckett)
Waiting for Godot (Samuel Beckett)
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Beowulf
Beowulf
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World's End (T.C. Boyle)
World's End (T.C. Boyle)
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T.C. Boyle Stories
T.C. Boyle Stories
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Hotel Du Lac (Anita Brookner)
Hotel Du Lac (Anita Brookner)
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Alice in Wonderland
Alice in Wonderland
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Through the Looking Glass
Through the Looking Glass
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The Bloody Chamber and Other Stories (Angela Carter)
The Bloody Chamber and Other Stories (Angela Carter)
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Nights at the Circus (Angela Carter)
Nights at the Circus (Angela Carter)
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Wise Children (Angela Carter)
Wise Children (Angela Carter)
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Cathedral
Cathedral
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The Canterbury Tales (Geoffrey Chaucer)
The Canterbury Tales (Geoffrey Chaucer)
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Heart of Darkness (Joseph Conrad)
Heart of Darkness (Joseph Conrad)
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Lord Jim (Joseph Conrad)
Lord Jim (Joseph Conrad)
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The Gingerbread House (Robert Coover)
The Gingerbread House (Robert Coover)
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The Bridge
The Bridge
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The Remorseful Day (Colin Dexter)
The Remorseful Day (Colin Dexter)
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The Old Curiosity Shop
The Old Curiosity Shop
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A Christmas Carol
A Christmas Carol
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David Copperfield (Charles Dickens)
David Copperfield (Charles Dickens)
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Bleak House
Bleak House
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Ragtime (E.L. Doctorow)
Ragtime (E.L. Doctorow)
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Room
Room
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The Alexandria Quartet
The Alexandria Quartet
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The Waste Land
The Waste Land
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Love Medicine (Louise Erdrich)
Love Medicine (Louise Erdrich)
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The Sound and the Fury (William Faulkner)
The Sound and the Fury (William Faulkner)
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As I Lay Dying (William Faulkner)
As I Lay Dying (William Faulkner)
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Absalom, Absalom!
Absalom, Absalom!
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Bridget Jones's Diary (Helen Fielding)
Bridget Jones's Diary (Helen Fielding)
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