Miles

The Road to Los Angeles (Fante); The Corrections (Franzen); Heartbreaking Work of Staggering Genius (Eggers); White Noise (DeLillo); On the Road (Kerouac); Breakfast of Champions (Vonnegut); Into the Wild (Krakauer); The Visual Dictionary; Hocus Pocus (Vonnegut); The Heart Is Deceitful Above All Things (Leroy); Infinite Jest, Oblivion (Foster Wallace); Nine Stories (Salinger); War and Peace (Tolstoy); Norwegian Wood (Murakami); The Giver (Lowry); The Human Stain (Roth); Midnight's Children (Rushdie); City of Quartz (Mike Davis); Everything Is Illuminated (Safran Foer); The Daring Young Man on the Flying Trapeze (Saroyan); The Maltese Falcon (Hammett); The Safety of Objects [actually, only the story "A Real Doll", which has to be one of the funniest things I've read in a long time] (A.M. Homes); The Grapes of Wrath (Steinbeck); The Omnivore's Dilemma; Pale Fire [holy shit], Lolita (Nabokov)