The “Obscure” Summer Reading List
Posted last week on the Village Voice, this article includes a list of famous writers’ favorite obscure books, each with a brief comment. Check out a few mentions here:
Our Favorite Writers Pick Their Favorite Obscure Books
by Alexander Nazaryan
From the Village Voice Summer Guide
May 13th, 2008
Jennifer Egan
You Can’t Live Forever, by Harold Q. Masur
John Banville
Some People, by Harold Nicolson
Donna Tartt
Blood in the Parlor, by Dorothy Dunbar
Rick Moody
Frank Zappa: The Negative Dialectics of Poodle Play, by Ben Watson
Jonathan Ames
The Lunatic at Large, by J. Storer Clouston
Read the rest of the list complete with comments on Village Voice online.
