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The Witching Hour by Anne Rice |
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Antarctic Navigation by Elizabeth Arthur |
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The Deuce by Robert Olen Butler |
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Sun Dogs by Robert Olen Butler |
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The Mummy by Anne Rice |
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The Universal Baseball Association, J. Henry Waugh, Prop. by
Robert Coover |
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The Boys of Summer by Roger Kahn |
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The Blind Barber by John Dickson Carr |
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The Murder of Roger Ackroyd by Agatha Christie |
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The Beach by Alex Garland |
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The Dogged Victims of Inexorable Fate by Dan Jenkins |
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The Broadcasters by Red Barber |
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Ball Four by Jim Bouton |
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The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald |
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The Sun Also Rises by Ernest Hemingway |
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The Plague by Albert Camus |
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The Breaks of the Game by David Halberstam |
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A Thousand Days by Arthur M. Schlesinger |
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The Final Days by Bob Woodward and Carl Bernstein |
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Mornings on Horseback by David McCullough |
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The Day Kennedy Was Shot by Jim Bishop |
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A False Spring by Pat Jordan |
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And The Band Played On by Randy Shilts |
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Shibumi by Trevanian |
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Birdy by William Wharton |
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Executioner's Song by Norman Mailer |
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Boy's Life by Robert MacCammon |
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Flicker by Theodore Roszak |
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Hardy Boys by Franklin W. Dixon |
Just about anything by Robert Olen Butler, William Wharton, Trevanian or
David Halberstam. Earlier Anne Rice books, too. John Dickson Carr, also known as
Carter Dickson, is my favorite mystery writer.
I also read presidential biographies and just about anything on Antarctica or
Mount Everest. For sports reading I enjoy anything by John Feinstein.
Recordings
| Born to Run-Bruce Springsteen |
| Welcome to Struggleville-Vigilantes of Love |
| Desire-Bob Dylan |
| Blood on the Tracks-Bob Dylan |
| Warren Zevon-Warren Zevon |
| Works, Volume I-Emerson, Lake & Palmer |
| The Wild, the Innocent and the E Street Shuffle-Bruce Springsteen |
| Darkness on the Edge of Town-Bruce Springsteen |
| Crazy Joe and His Variable Speed Band |
| Honky Chateau-Elton John |
| Goodbye Yellow Brick Road-Elton John |
| White Album-Beatles |
| Revolver-Beatles |
| Walking in London-Concrete Blonde |
| Leaving Las Vegas Soundtrack |
| American Graffiti Soundtrack |
| Blister Soul-Vigilantes of Love |
| 461 Ocean Boulevard-Eric Clapton |
| Piano Man-Billy Joel |
| Bad Luck Streak in Dancing School-Warren Zevon |
| Tommy-The Who |
| Quadrophenia-The Who |