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My personal favorite is definitely Cat's Cradle (Vonnegut), but Kafka On The Beach (Murakami) has become my close second.
The Count of Monte Cristo.
The Count of Monte Cristo.
What about the story appeals to you? When were you first introduced to the story?
I also quite enjoyed Treasure Island as a youth.
As an older person, I like Guns, Germs, and Steele as well as modern interpretations of The Art of War.
A plot summary doesn't do it justice. It's the way the story rolls along, like someone capturing all the minutes of a real life. Really interesting style of writing.
I felt the same way about the book version of "About Schmidt."
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