The Birth of the People's Republic of Antarctica by John Calvin Batchelor
Cat's Cradle by Vonnegut
The Golden Bough by Fraser
Winner of the National Book Award by Jincy Willet (yes that's its title)
We Have Always Lived in the Castle by Shirley Jackson
Njal's Saga Pilgrim at Tinker Creek and For the Time Being both by Annie Dillard
Oblomov by Goncharov
The Gods of Pegana by Dunsany
Chronicle of a Death Foretold by Garcia Marquez
The Worm Ouroboros by E.R. Eddison
anything by H.L. Mencken