For the readers in the group here, this is the list of books that have shown up on Twitter, in interviews, etc.
Books mentioned on Twitter
Michael Chabon "The Mysteries Of Pittsburgh"
Ron Chernow "Washington, A Life"
Erik Larson "In The Garden Of Beasts"
Jimmy Bremner "Crack In The Armor" ( http://bremnerassociates.com/ )
Yann Martel "Beatrice and Virgil"
William Faulkner "The Sound And The Fury" (read for his role in Dying City)
Romeo Dallaire "They Fight Like Soldiers, They Die Like Children"
Peter C. Newman "When The Gods Changed: The Death Of Liberal Canada"
Carlos Ruiz Zafon "The Shadow Of The Wind"
Christie Blatchford "Fifteen Days"
E.B. White "Here Is New York"
Andre Pratt "Extraordinary Canadians: Wilfred Laurier"
Julian Barnes "Sense Of An Ending"
Esi Edugyan "Half-Blood Blues"
Barbara Deutsch "Open Up or Shut Up: How to talk your way into or out of Anything"
James Joyce "A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man"
Nicole Krauss "The History of Love"
Simon Winchester "The Professor and the Madman: A Tale of Murder, Insanity, and the Making of the Oxford English Dictionary"
Neil LaBute "In a Dark Dark House"
Don Delillo "White Noise"
Kamal Al-Solaylee "Intolerable: A Memoir of Extremes"
Christopher Isherwood "The Berlin Stories"
Jonah Lehrer "Imagine: How Creativity Works"
Jennifer Egan "A Visit From the Goon Squad"
Kevin Powers "The Yellow Birds"
Julia Cameron "The Artist's Way"
Phil Stutz & Barry Michaels "The Tools: Transform your problems into courage, confidence, and creativity"
Favorites:
John Steinbeck "East Of Eden"
J.D. Salinger "Franny and Zooey"
Joseph Conrad "Heart Of Darkness"
Recommendations to specific inquiries:
John Ralston Saul "A Fair Country"
Rohinton Mistry "A Fine Balance"
Gregory David Roberts "Shantaram"
In the box at Dying City:
Kurt Vonnegut "Breakfast Of Champions"
William Faulkner "As I Lay Dying"
(there were more, couldn't read the title/remember them from the pile on stage)
As more show up, they will be added to the list! Read what you want, we can all discuss here...
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