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just like speedtrials' list

novels and novellas

  • 100 years of solitude (gabriel garcía marquéz)
  • 1984 (george orwell)
  • 20,000 leagues under the sea (jules verne)
  • a cidade e as serras (eça de queiroz)
  • a farewell to arms (ernest hemingway)
  • alice's adventures in wonderland (lewis carroll)
  • animal farm (george orwell)
  • anna karenina (leo tolstoy)
  • as i lay dying (william faulkner)
  • baltasar and blimunda (josé saramago)
  • blindness (josé saramago)
  • brave new world (aldous huxley)
  • candide (voltaire)
  • casual vacancy (j. k. rowling)
  • crime and punishment (fyodor dostoyevsky)
  • david copperfield (charles dickens)
  • death with interruptions (josé saramago)
  • doctor faustus (thomas mann)
  • doctor zhivago (boris pasternak)
  • dom casmurro (machado de assis)
  • don quixote (miguel de cervantes)
  • emma (jane austen)
  • extremely loud and incredibly close (jonathan safran foer)
  • fathers and sons (ivan turgenev)
  • finnegans wake (james joyce)
  • for whom the bell tolls (ernest hemingway)
  • forrest gump (winston groom)
  • frankenstein (mary shelley)
  • grande sertão: veredas (joão guimarães rosa)
  • gulliver's travels (jonathan swift)
  • hollywood (charles bukowski)
  • hopscotch (julio cotázar)
  • if on a winter's night a traveler (italo calvino)
  • iliad (homer)
  • in search of lost time (marcel proust)
  • invisible man (ralph ellision)
  • jacob's room (virginia woolf)
  • jane eyre (charlotte bronte)
  • joseph and his brothers (thomas mann)
  • lady chatterley's lover (d. h. lawrence)
  • les miserables (victor hugo)
  • limite branco (caio fernando abreu)
  • little women (louisa may alcott)
  • lolita (vladimir nabokov)
  • lord of the flies (william golding)
  • love in the times of cholera (gabriel garcía marquéz)
  • madame bovary (gustave flaubert)
  • memoirs of hadrian (marguerite yourcenar)
  • middlemarch (george eliot)
  • moby dick (herman melville)
  • naked lunch (william burroughs)
  • nausea (jean-paul sartre)
  • neuromancer (william gibson)
  • norwegian wood (haruki murakami)
  • o crime do padre amaro (eça de queiroz)
  • oblomov (ivan goncharov)
  • odyssey (homer)
  • of mice and men (john steinbeck)
  • oliver twist (charles dickens)
  • on the road (jack kerouac)
  • onde andará dulce veiga? (caio fernando abreu)
  • pedro páramo (juan rulfo)
  • persuasion (jane austen)
  • pride and prejudice (jane austen)
  • primo basílio (eça de queiroz)
  • sense and sensibility (jane austen)
  • sputinik sweetheart (haruki murakami)
  • steppenwolf (hermann hesse)
  • tender is the night (f. scott fitzgerald)
  • tess of the d'uberville (thomas hardy)
  • the 42nd parallel (john dos passos)
  • the bell jar (sylvia plath)
  • the brothers karamazov (fyodor dostoyevsky)
  • the canterbury tales (geoffrey chaucer)
  • the castle (franz kafka)
  • the catcher in the rye (j. d. salinger)
  • the color purple (alice walker)
  • the counte of monte cristo (alexandre dumas)
  • the death of virgil (hermann broch)
  • the grapes of wrath (john steinbeck)
  • the great gatsby (f. scott fitzgerald)
  • the hunchback of notre dame (victor hugo)
  • the invention of morel (adolfo bioy casares)
  • the leopard (giuseppe tomasi di lampedusa)
  • the life and opinions of tristan shandy, gentleman (laurence sterne)
  • the magic mountain (thomas mann)
  • the man without qualities (robert musil)
  • the master and the margarita (mikhail bulgakov)
  • the ocean at the end of the lane (neil gaiman)
  • the old man and the sea (ernest hemingway)
  • the perks of being a wallflower (stephen chbosky)
  • the picture of dorian gray (oscar wilde)
  • the plague (albert camus)
  • the portrait of the artist as a young man (james joyce)
  • the prince and the pauper (mark twain)
  • the puppet boy of warsaw (eva weaver)
  • the scarlet letter (nathaniel hawthorne)
  • the sound and the fury (william faulkner)
  • the stranger (albert camus)
  • the tin drum (günter grass)
  • the trial (fraz kafka)
  • the umbearable lightness of being (milan kundera)
  • the virgin suicides (jeffrey eugenides)
  • the wings of the dove (henry james)
  • the winners (julio cortázar)
  • to kill a mockingbird (harper lee)
  • to the lighthouse (virginia woolf)
  • ulysses (james joyce)
  • veronika decides to die (paulo coelho)
  • vidas secas (graciliano ramos)
  • war and peace (leo tolstoy)
  • women (charles bukowski)

poetry

  • 100 selected poems (e. e. cummings)
  • 20 love poems and a song of despair (pablo neruda)
  • eu (augusto dos anjos)
  • eu me chamo antônio (pedro gabriel)
  • eu me chamo antônio segundo (pedro gabriel)
  • leaves of grass (walt whitman)
  • marriage of heaven and hell (willian blake)
  • os lusíadas (luís de camões)
  • play the piano drunk like a percussion intrument until the fingers begin to bleed a bit (charles bukowski)
  • the collected poems (sylvia plath)
  • the divine comedy (dante)
  • the princess saves herself in this one (amanda lovelace)

short stories

  • grimm's fairy tales (wilhelm & jacob grimm)
  • no one belongs here more then you (miranda july)
  • os dragões não conhecem o paraíso (caio fernando abreu)
  • ovelhas negras (caio fernando abreu)
  • pequenas epifanias (caio fernando abreu)
  • portions of a wine stained notebook (charles bukowski)
  • the elephant vanishes (haruki murakami)
  • the happy prince and other tales (oscar wilde)
  • the moons of jupiter (alice munro)
  • venha ver o por do sol e outros contos (lygia fagundes telles)

biographies, autobiographies, memories

  • para sempre teu, caio f. (caio fernando abreu)
  • screams from the balcony: selected letters (charles bukowski)
  • the diary of a young girl (anne frank)

drama and plays

  • faust (johann wolfgang von goethe)
  • hamlet (william shakespeare)
  • macbeth (william shakespeare)
  • oedipus the king (sophocles)
  • othello (william shakespeare)
  • romeo and juliet (william shakespeare)
  • the merchant of venice (william shakespeare)
  • three sisters (anton chekhov)

non-fiction works and essays

  • a general introduction to psychoanalysis (sigmund freud)
  • a room of one's own (virginia woolf)
  • analects (confucius)
  • discipline and punish (michel foucault)
  • group psychology & the analysis of the ego (sigmund freud)
  • into the wild (jon krakaeur)
  • retratos londrinos (charles dickens) (couldn't find the title in english, was too lazy)
  • the gay science (friedrich nietzsche)
  • the oxford history of modern war (charles townshend)
  • the prince (niccolo machiavelli)
  • this is your brain on music: the science of a human obsession (daniel j. levitin)
  • thus spoke zarathustra (friedrich nietzsche)
  • what i believe (bertrand russel)
  • why are all the black kids sitting together in the cafeteria? and other conversations about race (beverley tatum)
  • why i am not a christian (bertrand russel)
jun 8 2014 ∞
jan 9 2017 +