Andy Schocket
The Haven
Published in
1 min readOct 27, 2023

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Photo by Ian Hutchinson on Unsplash
  1. Ship of Fools
  2. A Red Death
  3. Winner Take Nothing
  4. The Patron Saint of Liars
  5. Journey in the Dark
  6. Mutiny
  7. Empire Falls
  8. A Visit from the Goon Squad
  9. The Grapes of Wrath
  10. Everybody’s Fool
  11. Of Mice and Men
  12. The Hunger Games
  13. The Sound and the Fury
  14. The Plot Against America
  15. A Confederacy of Dunces

Key:

1. Yes (Katherine Anne Porter, 1962), and yes; 2. Yes (Walter Mosley, 1991), and yes; 3. Yes (Ernest Hemingway, 1933) and yes; 4. Yes (Ann Patchett, 1992), and yes; 5. Yes (Martin Flavin, 1943), and yes; 6. Yes (Philip B. Williams, 2021), and yes; 7. Yes (Richard Russo, 2002), and yes; 8. Yes (Jennifer Egan, 2010), and yes; 9. Yes (John Steinbeck, 1939), and yes; 10. Yes (Richard Russo, 2016), and yes; 11. Yes (John Steinbeck, 1937), and yes; 12. Yes (Suzanne Collins, 2008), and yes; 13. Yes (William Faulkner, 1929), and yes; 14. Yes, (Philip Roth, 2004), and yes; Yes (John Kennedy Toole, 1980), and yes.

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Andy Schocket
The Haven

Historian, union member, published in McSweeney's, Points in Case, Weekly Humorist, Muddyum... Lives in the banana republic known as “Ohio.” andyschocket.net