• The Seat of the Soul by Gary Zukav
• Rule of the Bone by Russell Banks
• Lonesome Dove by Larry McMurtry
• The Short Sweet Dream of Eduardo Gutierrez by JimmyBreslin
• The Motorcycle Diaries by Ernesto "Che" Guevara
• Aloud: Voices from the Nuyorican Poets Café by MiguelAlgarin and Bob Holman (eds.) (for mature readers)
• Coyotes by Ted Conover
• One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest by Ken Kesey
• I Know This Much is True by Wally Lamb
• Love in the Days of Rage by Lawrence Ferlinghetti
• On the Road by Jack Kerouac
• Before Night Falls by Reinaldo Arenas
• Waiting for Fidel by Christopher Hunt
• Against All Hope by Armando Valladares
• Catcher in the Rye by J.D. Salenger
• All Quiet on the Western Front by Erich Maria Remarque
• 1984 by George Orwell
• Homage to Catalonia by George Orwell
• Animal Farm by George Orwell
• A Prayer for Owen Meany by John Irving
• The World According to Garp by John Irving