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1. The Three Musketeers, to teach the young about bravery and comradeship. 2. Catch-22, to teach you to recognize and reject bureaucratic momemtum, and to resi
by Bulkington 14y ago
1. The Three Musketeers, to teach the young about bravery and comradeship.
2. Catch-22, to teach you to recognize and reject bureaucratic momemtum, and to resist it -- to bravely run away...
3. One Hundred Years of Solitude, to remind us that family and understanding and continuity are being lost, adn that's a shame.
4. My vaporware series of novels, which will contain the wisdom of the universe, to be written in an accessible and engaging style, certain to be optioned to Hollywood for seven figures each. Tick-tock.
- russell 14y agoI second 100 years of Solitude. It was our family book; everyone read it. One day my son was in his English class in high school and the teacher asked, "Has anyone heard of Gabriel Garcia Marquez?" My son answered, "He won the Nobel Prize." The teacher asked, "What for?" My son reached into his backpack and pulled Out One Hundred Years of Solitude, and replied, "This."