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Top 10 Favourites of Individual Writers: Part C

Do you like the same books as writers? This list is derived from the book "The Top Ten: Writers Pick their Favorite Books" edited by J. Peder Zane.
This list consists of 5 blocks of 11 items. The first item in each block is a monochrome image of an individual author with one of their better known works; this is followed by their 10 favourite books (in descending rank). See the list structure below. Click on the link to go to Part B if you haven't done it yet.
01: Annie Proulx (The Shipping News)
02-11: Ten favourites
12: Joyce Carol Oates (We Were the Mulvaneys)
13-22: Ten favourites
23: David Leavitt (The Lost Language of Cranes)
24-33: Ten favourites
34: Thomas Keneally (Schindler's List)
35-44: Ten favourites
45: Philip Caputo (A Rumor of War)
46-55: Ten favourites
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The Shipping News (Annie Proulx)
The Shipping News (Annie Proulx)
2
The Odyssey (Homer)
The Odyssey (Homer)
3
Wheat That Springeth Green (J. F. Powers)
Wheat That Springeth Green (J. F. Powers)
4
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer
5
Ship of Fools (Katherine Anne Porter)
Ship of Fools (Katherine Anne Porter)
6
The Master and Margarita (Mikhail Bulgakov)
The Master and Margarita (Mikhail Bulgakov)
7
King Lear
King Lear
8
Leaves of Grass (Walt Whitman)
Leaves of Grass (Walt Whitman)
9
The Stories of William Trevor (William Trevor)
The Stories of William Trevor (William Trevor)
10
The Black Book (Orhan Pamuk)
The Black Book (Orhan Pamuk)
11
The Haiku of Matsuo Bashō (Matsuo Bashō)
The Haiku of Matsuo Bashō (Matsuo Bashō)
12
We Were the Mulvaneys (Joyce Carol Oates)
We Were the Mulvaneys (Joyce Carol Oates)
13
Crime and Punishment (Fyodor Dostoevsky)
Crime and Punishment (Fyodor Dostoevsky)
14
Ulysses (James Joyce)
Ulysses (James Joyce)
15
The Sound and the Fury (William Faulkner)
The Sound and the Fury (William Faulkner)
16
The Poems of Emily Dickinson
The Poems of Emily Dickinson
17
The Complete Stories of Franz Kafka
The Complete Stories of Franz Kafka
18
The Red and the Black (Stendhal)
The Red and the Black (Stendhal)
19
The Rainbow (D.H. Lawrence)
The Rainbow (D.H. Lawrence)
20
Women in Love (D. H. Lawrence)
Women in Love (D. H. Lawrence)
21
Moby-Dick (Herman Melville)
Moby-Dick (Herman Melville)
22
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (Mark Twain)
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (Mark Twain)
23
The Lost Language of Cranes (David Leavitt)
The Lost Language of Cranes (David Leavitt)
24
In Search of Lost Time (Marcel Proust)
In Search of Lost Time (Marcel Proust)
25
Middlemarch (George Eliot)
Middlemarch (George Eliot)
26
The Good Soldier (Ford Madox Ford)
The Good Soldier (Ford Madox Ford)
27
Pale Fire (Vladimir Nabokov)
Pale Fire (Vladimir Nabokov)
28
The Emigrants (W.G. Sebald)
The Emigrants (W.G. Sebald)
29
A Legacy (Sybille Bedford)
A Legacy (Sybille Bedford)
30
The Importance of Being Earnest (Oscar Wilde)
The Importance of Being Earnest (Oscar Wilde)
31
A Far Cry From Kensington (Muriel Spark)
A Far Cry From Kensington (Muriel Spark)
32
The Beginning of Spring (Penelope Fitzgerald)
The Beginning of Spring (Penelope Fitzgerald)
33
The Collected Stories of Grace Paley
The Collected Stories of Grace Paley
34
Schindler's List (Thomas Keneally)
Schindler's List (Thomas Keneally)
35
Wuthering Heights (Emily Bronte)
Wuthering Heights (Emily Bronte)
36
Treasure Island (Robert Louis Stevenson)
Treasure Island (Robert Louis Stevenson)
37
The Scarlet Letter (Nathaniel Hawthorne)
The Scarlet Letter (Nathaniel Hawthorne)
38
Great Expectations (Charles Dickens)
Great Expectations (Charles Dickens)
39
War and Peace (Leo Tolstoy)
War and Peace (Leo Tolstoy)
40
A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man (James Joyce)
A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man (James Joyce)
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