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Some of my favorite authors

1. Alain Robbe-Grillet
2. James Joyce
3. Georges Perec
4. Naguib Mahfouz
5. Gustave Flaubert
6. Marcel Proust
7. Leo Tolstoy
8. William Faulkner
9. Michel Houellebecq
10. Vladimir Nabokov
11. W. G. Sebald
12. Juan Goytisolo
13. William Gaddis
14. William T. Vollmann
15. Thomas Mann
16. William S. Burroughs
17. Kathy Acker
18. Marguerite Duras
19. Yukio Mishima
20. Robert Pinget
21. David Markson
22. William Golding
23. Gabriel Garcia Marquez
24. Virginia Woolf
25. Victor Pelevin
26. César Aira

Some of my favorite books

1. Ulysses – James Joyce
2. A la recherche du temps perdu – Marcel Proust
3. Life, A User’s Manual — Georges Perec
4. Tristram Shandy – Laurence Sterne
5. Don Quixote – Miguel de Cervantes
6. The Man Without Qualities — Robert Musil
7. Anna Karenina – Leo Tolstoy
8. The Cairo Trilogy – Naguib Mahfouz
9. Le Voyeur – Alain Robbe-Grillet
10. The Magic Mountain – Thomas Mann
11. A Dance to the Music of Time – Anthony Powell
12. The Danzig Trilogy – Günter Grass
13. The Last Temptation of Christ – Nikos Kazantzakis
14. Under the Volcano – Malcolm Lowry
15. Berlin Alexanderplatz – Alfred Döblin
16. The Makioka Sisters – Junichiro Tanizaki
17. Bouvard et Pécuchet – Gustave Flaubert
18. Notre Dame des fleurs – Jean Genet
19. Absalom, Absalom! – William Faulkner
20. The Temple of the Golden Pavilion – Mishima Yukio
21. Lolita – Vladimir Nabokov
22. The Age of Wire and String – Ben Marcus
23. The Leopard – Giuseppe Tomasi, 11th Prince of Lampedusa
24. Call It Sleep – Henry Roth
25. The Sound and the Fury – William Faulkner
26. Naked Lunch – William S. Burroughs
27. One Hundred Years of Solitude – Gabriel Garcia Marquez
28. Blood and Guts In High School – Kathy Acker
29. Up – Ronald Sukenick
30. The Alexandria Quartet – Lawrence Durrell
31. The Faerie Queene – Edmund Spenser