The New Lifetime Reading Plan With Going FurtherGoing Further

169 Works 1,201,313 Books 19,203 Reviews ½ 4.0
This list is taken from the Book The New Lifetime Reading Plan (4th ed. 1998) by Clifton Fadiman and John S. Major.

The Main Entries for the Plan are numbers 1 through 133. This corresponds with show more the book.

Following the Main Entries a new section has been added called Going Further. Although in the book the Going Further section numbering starts again with 1 (through 100), in this list we continue with 201 (through 300).
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All, Going Further (169), Part 1 (32), Part 2 (18), Part 3 (24), Part 4 (70), Part 5 (68)
WorkOrder Label
Watership Down (1972) by Richard Adams
201
Lucky Jim (1954) by Kingsley Amis
202
Winesburg, Ohio (1919) by Sherwood Anderson
203
The Handmaid's Tale (1985) by Margaret Atwood
204
The Rector of Justin (1964) by Louis Auchincloss
205.1
The Collected Stories of Louis Auchincloss (1994) by Louis Auchincloss
205.2
Giovanni's Room (1956) by James Baldwin
206.1
The Fire Next Time (1963) by James Baldwin
206.2
The Sot-Weed Factor (1960) by John Barth
207.1
The Tidewater Tales (1987) by John Barth
207.2
The Second Sex [abridged English translation by H. M. Parshley] (1949) by Simone de Beauvoir
208
The Sheltering Sky (1949) by Paul Bowles
209
The Mediterranean and the Mediterranean World in the Age of Philip II (Set 3 Vol) (1949) by Fernand Braudel
210
Mother Courage and Her Children (1939) by Bertolt Brecht
211.1
The Good Woman of Setzuan (1938) by Bertolt Brecht
211.2
The Caucasian chalk circle (1944) by Bertolt Brecht
211.3
The Threepenny Opera (1976) by Bertolt Brecht
211.4
Rise and Fall of the City of Mahagonny [libretto] (1929) by Bertolt Brecht
211.5
So Forth: Poems (1996) by Joseph Brodsky
212
The Good Earth (1931) by Pearl S. Buck
213
The Master and Margarita (1966) by Mikhail Bulgakov
214
A Clockwork Orange (1962) by Anthony Burgess
215
If on a Winter's Night a Traveler (1979) by Italo Calvino
216
Other Voices, Other Rooms (1948) by Truman Capote
217.1
Breakfast at Tiffany's: A Short Novel and Three Stories (1958) by Truman Capote
217.2
In Cold Blood (1965) by Truman Capote
217.3
The Sea Around Us (1950) by Rachel Carson
218.1
Silent Spring (1962) by Rachel Carson
218.2
My Ántonia (1918) by Willa Cather
219.1
Death Comes for the Archbishop (1927) by Willa Cather
219.2
Shadows on the Rock (1931) by Willa Cather
219.3
The Stories of John Cheever (1978) by John Cheever
220
The Rebel Angels (1981) by Robertson Davies
221.1
What's Bred in the Bone (1985) by Robertson Davies
221.2
The Lyre of Orpheus (1988) by Robertson Davies
221.3
Ragtime: A Novel (1975) by E. L. Doctorow
222
Sister Carrie (1900) by Theodore Dreiser
223.1
An American Tragedy (1925) by Theodore Dreiser
223.2
The Meaning of Relativity (1922) by Albert Einstein
224
Invisible Man (1952) by Ralph Ellison
225
This Side of Paradise (1920) by F. Scott Fitzgerald
226.1
The Great Gatsby (1925) by F. Scott Fitzgerald
226.2
Tender is the Night (1934) by F. Scott Fitzgerald
226.3
The Good Soldier (1915) by Ford Madox Ford
227
The Recognitions (1955) by William Gaddis
228.1
J R (1975) by William Gaddis
228.2
The Collected Poems (1991) by Federico García Lorca
229
Lord of the Flies (1954) by William Golding
230.1
The Spire (1964) by William Golding
230.2
I, Claudius (1934) by Robert Graves
231.1
Good-Bye to All That: An Autobiography (1929) by Robert Graves
231.2
The Heart of the Matter (1948) by Graham Greene
232.1
The Quiet American (1955) by Graham Greene
232.2
The Good Soldier Svejk (0) by Jaroslav Hašek
233
Catch-22 (1961) by Joseph Heller
234
The Call (1985) by John Hersey
235.1
A Bell for Adano (1944) by John Hersey
235.2
Hiroshima (Expanded edition) (1946) by John Hersey
235.3
The Negro Speaks of Rivers (2009) by Langston Hughes
236.1
The Collected Poems of Langston Hughes (1994) by Langston Hughes
236.2
The World According to Garp (1978) by John Irving
237
The Berlin Stories (1945) by Christopher Isherwood
238.1
Christopher and His Kind (2001) by Christopher Isherwood
238.2
From Here to Eternity (1951) by James Jones
239
Zorba the Greek (1943) by Nikos Kazantzakis
240
On the Road (1957) by Jack Kerouac
241
Rickshaw Boy (1936) by She Lao
242
The Spy Who Came in From the Cold (1963) by John le Carré
243
Collected Poems (1988) by Philip Larkin
244
Tristes Tropiques (1955) by Claude Lévi-Strauss
245.1
Structural Anthropology (1958) by Claude Lévi-Strauss
245.2
The Raw and the Cooked: Introduction to a Science of Mythology: I (1964) by Claude Lévi-Strauss
245.3
Babbitt (1922) by Sinclair Lewis
246.1
Arrowsmith (1925) by Sinclair Lewis
246.2
Elmer Gantry (1927) by Sinclair Lewis
246.3
Dodsworth (1929) by Sinclair Lewis
246.4
Changing Places (1975) by David Lodge
247.1
Small World (1984) by David Lodge
247.2
The Naked and the Dead (1948) by Norman Mailer
248.1
The Armies of the Night (1968) by Norman Mailer
248.2
The Executioner's Song (1979) by Norman Mailer
248.3
Man's Fate (1933) by André Malraux
249
The Group (1963) by Mary McCarthy
250
The Heart Is a Lonely Hunter (1940) by Carson McCullers
251
Coming of Age in Samoa (1928) by Margaret Mead
252
Death of a Salesman (1949) by Arthur Miller
253.1
The Crucible: A Play in Four Acts (1953) by Arthur Miller
253.2
Song of Solomon (1977) by Toni Morrison
254.1
Jazz (1992) by Toni Morrison
254.2
A Severed Head (1961) by Iris Murdoch
255.1
The Sandcastle (1957) by Iris Murdoch
255.2
The Man Without Qualities (1930) by Robert Musil
256
Complete Stories (1971) by Flannery O'Connor
257
Appointment in Samarra (1934) by John O'Hara
258.1
BUtterfield 8: A Novel (1935) by John O'Hara
258.2
Collected Stories of John O'Hara: Selected and With an Introduction by Frank MacShane (1984) by John O'Hara
258.3
The Revolt of the Masses (1930) by José Ortega y Gasset
259
Doctor Zhivago (1957) by Boris Pasternak
260
Life: A User's Manual (1978) by Georges Perec
261
The Caretaker (1960) by Harold Pinter
262
Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance: An Inquiry into Values (1974) by Robert M. Pirsig
263
Personæ (1926) by Ezra Pound
264
A Dance to the Music of Time (1955) by Anthony Powell
265
Child of All Nations (1980) by Pramoedya Ananta Toer
266.2
Footsteps (1990) by Pramoedya Ananta Toer
266.3
House of Glass (1988) by Pramoedya Ananta Toer
266.4
This Earth of Mankind (1980) by Pramoedya Ananta Toer
266.5
Complete Collected Stories (1990) by V. S. Pritchett
267
Excellent Women (1952) by Barbara Pym
268.1
An Unsuitable Attachment (1982) by Barbara Pym
268.2
Gravity's Rainbow (1973) by Thomas Pynchon
269
All Quiet on the Western Front (1928) by Erich Maria Remarque
270
Duino Elegies (1923) by Rainer Maria Rilke
271.1
Sonnets to Orpheus (1922) by Rainer Maria Rilke
271.2
Giants in the Earth (1927) by O. E. Rølvaag
272
Goodbye, Columbus and Five Short Stories (1959) by Philip Roth
273.1
Portnoy's Complaint (1967) by Philip Roth
273.2
Children of the Arbat (1987) by Anatolij Rybakow
274
The Catcher in the Rye (1951) by J. D. Salinger
275.1
Franny and Zooey (1955) by J. D. Salinger
275.2
Raise High the Roof Beam, Carpenters and Seymour: An Introduction (1955) by J. D. Salinger
275.3
Being and Nothingness: An Essay on Phenomenological Ontology (1943) by Jean-Paul Sartre
276.1
No Exit (1944) by Jean-Paul Sartre
276.2
Citizens: A Chronicle of the French Revolution (1989) by Simon Schama
277.1
Selected Poems (1964) by Léopold Sédar Senghor
278
The Jungle (1906) by Upton Sinclair
279
Gimpel the Fool and Other Stories (1953) by Isaac Bashevis Singer
280.1
The Magician of Lublin (1960) by Isaac Bashevis Singer
280.2
Interpreters (1965) by Wole Soyinka
281.1
Death and the King's Horseman (1975) by Wole Soyinka
281.2
The Big Rock Candy Mountain (1943) by Wallace Stegner
282.1
Angle of Repose (1971) by Wallace Stegner
282.2
Of Mice and Men (1937) by John Steinbeck
283.1
The Grapes of Wrath (1939) by John Steinbeck
283.2
Harmonium (1923) by Wallace Stevens
284.1
The Collected Poems of Wallace Stevens (1954) by Wallace Stevens
284.2
Eminent Victorians (1918) by Lytton Strachey
285.1
Queen Victoria (1921) by Lytton Strachey
285.2
Is Sex Necessary?: Or Why You Feel the Way You Do (1929) by James Thurber
286.1
My Life and Hard Times (1933) by James Thurber
286.2
Beowulf: A Translation and Commentary, Together with Sellic Spell (2014) by Beowulf Poet
287.1
Sir Gawain and the Green Knight (1380) by Gawain Poet
287.2
The Hobbit (1937) by J. R. R. Tolkien
287.3
The Lord of the Rings (1954) by J. R. R. Tolkien
287.4
Collected Stories (1969) by William Trevor
288
Rabbit, Run (1960) by John Updike
289.1
Rabbit Redux (1971) by John Updike
289.2
Rabbit Is Rich (1981) by John Updike
289.3
Rabbit at Rest (1990) by John Updike
289.4
Myra Breckinridge (1968) by Gore Vidal
290.1
Burr (1973) by Gore Vidal
290.2
Omeros (1990) by Derek Walcott
291.1
Collected Poems, 1948-1984 (1986) by Derek Walcott
291.2
Ti Jean and His Brothers (A Play) (1998) by Derek Walcott
291.3
The Double Helix: A Personal Account of the Discovery of the Structure of DNA (1969) by James D. Watson
292
Brideshead Revisited (1945) by Evelyn Waugh
293.1
The Loved One (1948) by Evelyn Waugh
293.2
The Collected Stories of Eudora Welty (1980) by Eudora Welty
294
Black Lamb and Grey Falcon: A Journey through Yugoslavia (1941) by Rebecca West
295
Voss (1957) by Patrick White
296.1
Riders in the Chariot (1961) by Patrick White
296.2
Our Town (1938) by Thornton Wilder
297.1
The Bridge of San Luis Rey (1927) by Thornton Wilder
297.2
The Glass Menagerie (1945) by Tennessee Williams
298.1
A Streetcar Named Desire (1947) by Tennessee Williams
298.2
The Collected Poems of William Carlos Williams, Vol. 1: 1909-1939 (1986) by William Carlos Williams
299.1
The Collected Poems of William Carlos Williams, Vol. 2: 1939-1962 (1988) by William Carlos Williams
299.2
Native Son (1940) by Richard Wright
300.1
Black Boy (1945) by Richard Wright
300.2

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