Groundbreaking Reads: Books & Authors Worth Digging Into

Authors and Their Books

Dante Alighieri died 1321

The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin 1793

On the Origin of the Species by Charles Darwin 1859

The Jungle by Upton Sinclair 1906

Main Street by Sinclair Lewis 1920

The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald 1925

The Grapes of Wrath by John Steinbeck 1939

On the Road by Jack Kerouac 1957

The Autobiography of Miss Jane Pitman by Ernest J. Gaines 1971

Watership Down by Richard Adams 1972

Carrie by Stephen King 1974

Sophie’s Choice by William Styron

The Vampire Lestat by Anne Rice

Black Cross by Greg Iles

Richter 10 by Arthur C. Clarke

Narcissus in Chains

Digging Deeper

Chess For Fun, Chess for Blood

Silent Spring by Rachel Carson 1962

Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance by Robert Persig

1974

Roots by Alex Haley 1976

Vampires, Zombies and Monster Men

A Dream is a Wish Your Heart Makes

Putting It All into Practice

The Color Dictionary of Flowers and Plants for Home and Garden by

Roy Hay

Better Homes and Gardens Candy

The Scented Garden

The Way Things Work