100 Must-Read Books for Men (Paperback)

100 Must-Read Books for Men (Paperback)

Author: Duncan Bowis, Toby Litt, Stephen E. Andrews
Category: General Reference
ISBN: 9780713688733
Format : Paperback
Publisher : A & C Black

  

What do men like to read? This latest title in the successful 100 Must-Read series provides a rich crop of selected reads of eternal fascination to men everywhere. With one hundred titles fully featured and over five hundred recommended, there is something for everyone: from the macho to the sentimental, sex, drugs, and rock and roll, old age, childhood, power, seduction, courage, and adventure. The introduction examines men''s attitudes toward reading, the differences between male and female reading tastes, the varying ways in which the sexes use/respond to language, and how this is reflected in their choices of reading matter.Books featured include: Junkie by William S. Burroughs, American Psycho by Bret Easton Ellis, Steppenwolf by Hermann Hesse, Master and Commander by Patrick O''Brian, Touching the Void by Joe Simpson, and The Bonfire of the Vanities by Tom Wolfe.