if i get picked for book club these are the books i may choose. also, these are a sample of books and writers that i've always wanted to read but haven't for some reason.

Flannery O'Connor - The Violent Bear it Away
James Joyce - Finnegan's Wake
Salman Rushdie - The Satanic Verses
Richard Wright - Native Son

And here are some of my favorites books ever:

Confederacy of Dunces - John Kennedy Toole
Battle Royale - Kaushun Takami
The Talented Mr. Ripley - Patricia Highsmith
Into Thin Air - John Krakauer
You Shall Know Our Velocity - David Eggars
The Grapes of Wrath - John Steinbeck
David Copperfield - Charles Dickens
Weaveworld - Clive Barker
Still Life With Woodpecker - Tom Robbins
Siddhartha - Herman Hesse
Franny & Zooey - J.D. Saliger
The Witching Hour - Anne Rice

anyone else share one of my favorites? or anyone supprised by any of my choices?