


As requested by SarahSpy, who incidentally, among all the Vonnegut, also gives top props to McCarthy. Links are to my reviews on Goodreads.
- Blood Meridian, Cormac McCarthy
- 2666, Roberto Bolaño
- The Forever War, Dexter Filkins
- The God of Small Things, Arundhati Roy
- Super Spy, Matt Kindt
- Lush Life, Richard Price
- Berlin: City of Smoke, Jason Lutes
- Lowboy, John Wray
- Kafka on the Shore, Haruki Murakami
- The Lost City of Z, David Grann
- By Night in Chile, Roberto Bolaño
- The World Without Us, Alan Weisman
My first three books are pretty intense in similar ways, so, not sure what that says about where my head’s at these days but they’re all excellent.