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<p>Created page.</p> <p><b>New page</b></p><div>{{WDside}}<br /> “Norman Mailer: Ten Favorite American Novels.” &#039;&#039;The Reader’s Catalog: An Annotated Selection of More than 40,000 of the Best Books in Print in 208 Categories&#039;&#039;. Edited by Geoffrey O’Brien with Stephen Wasserstein and Helen Morris. New York: Jason Epstein/Random House. {{NM}}’s ten favorite American novels are in a box on page 259, one of a number of such brightener inserts in this mammoth catalog. He notes that except for &#039;&#039;Huckleberry Finn&#039;&#039;, he read the other nine in his first year of college: “Freshman year at Harvard is luminous because of these books.” They are, in his order of importance: &#039;&#039;U.S.A.&#039;&#039;, &#039;&#039;Huckleberry Finn&#039;&#039;, &#039;&#039;Studs Lonigan&#039;&#039;, &#039;&#039;Look Homeward, Angel&#039;&#039;, &#039;&#039;The Grapes of Wrath&#039;&#039;, &#039;&#039;The Great Gatsby&#039;&#039;, &#039;&#039;The Sun Also Rises&#039;&#039;, &#039;&#039;Appointment in Samarra&#039;&#039;, &#039;&#039;The Postman Always Rings Twice&#039;&#039;, &#039;&#039;Moby-Dick&#039;&#039;. See [[99.11]], in which he lists the same books, same order. See also [[99.10]], [[07.44]], [[09.4]].<br /> <br /> {{1970s|state=collapsed}}<br /> {{1980s|state=expanded}}<br /> {{1990s|state=collapsed}}<br /> <br /> [[Category:Works]]<br /> [[Category:Works in the 1980s]]<br /> [[Category:Works in 1989]]<br /> [[Category:Lists]]</div>

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