Saturday

Some Books I’ve Found on the Streets of Brooklyn

Berlin Alexanderplatz (Döblin)
Selected Works (Cicero)
On the Good Life (Cicero)
The Information (Martin Amis)
Sorrows of Young Werther (Goethe)
The Pat Hobby Stories (F. Scott Fitzgerald)
Selected Poems (T.S Eliot)
A Streetcar Named Desire (Tennessee Williams)
Death of a Salesman (Arthur Miller)
The King of the Fields (Isaac Bashevis Singer)
The Recognitions (William Gaddis)
Dracula (Bram Stoker)
Magic Mountain (Thomas Mann)
A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man (James Joyce)
Scarlet and Black (Stendhal)
Selected Poetry (Byron)
Jerusalem, Selected Poetry and Prose (William Blake)
The Collected Poetry of W.H. Auden
Complete Poems and Selected Letters of John Keats
The Art of War (Sun Tzu)
This Way for the Gas Ladies and Gentlemen (Tadeusz Borowski)
The Hero with a Thousand Faces (Joseph Campbell)
For Whom the Bell Tolls (Ernest Hemingway)
The Tenants (Bernard Malmud)
The Grifters (Jim Thompson)
The Fuck-up (Arthur Neresian)
The Outsider (Colin Wilson)
And the Ass Saw the Angel (Nick Cave)

4 comments:

  1. This could make a fine starter library for someone. I hope that you didn't just leave the books lying there. Please have donated them to an orphanage.

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  2. Alas....the horror, the horror. what a prightly collection. You are the "El Supremo."

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  3. Brooklyn is for readers and for lovers and for humps.

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  4. What, no Hubert Selby ?

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