Este es un listado de libros que David Bowie, gran lector, prefería de los que había leído a lo largo de su vida...Fuente : The Guardian
The Age of American Unreason, Susan Jacoby (2008)
A fantástica vida breve de Oscar Wao, Junot Diaz (2007)
The Coast of Utopia (trilogy), Tom Stoppard (2007)
A criação da juventude, Jon Savage (2007)
Falsas aparências, Sarah Waters (2002)
O julgamento de Kissinger, Christopher Hitchens (2001)
Mr Wilson’s Cabinet of Wonder, Lawrence Weschler (1997)
A People’s Tragedy: The Russian Revolution 1890-1924, Orlando Figes (1997)
O ataque, Rupert Thomson (1996)
Garotos incríveis, Michael Chabon (1995)
O pintor de pássaros, Howard Norman (1994)
Kafka Was the Rage: A Greenwich Village Memoir, Anatole Broyard (1993)
Após o fim da arte, Arthur C Danto (1992)
Personas sexuais, Camille Paglia (1990)
David Bomberg, Richard Cork (1988)
Sweet Soul Music: Rhythm and Blues and the Southern Dream of Freedom, Peter Guralnick (1986)
O rastro dos cantos, Bruce Chatwin (1986)
Hawksmoor, Peter Ackroyd (1985)
Nowhere to Run: The Story of Soul Music, Gerri Hirshey (1984)
Noites no circo , Angela Carter (1984)
Grana, Martin Amis (1984)
Ruído branco, Don DeLillo (1984)
O papagaio de Flaubert, Julian Barnes (1984)
A vida e a época de Little Richard, Charles White (1984)
A People’s History of the United States, Howard Zinn (1980)
Uma confraria de tolos, John Kennedy Toole (1980)
Entrevistas com Francis Bacon, David Sylvester (1980)
Ladrões nas trevas, Arthur Koestler (1980)
Poderes terrenos, Anthony Burgess (1980)
Raw, a “graphix magazine” (1980-91)
Viz, magazine (1979 –)
Os evangelhos gnósticos, Elaine Pagels (1979)
Metropolitan Life, Fran Lebowitz (1978)
In Between the Sheets, Ian McEwan (1978)
Os escritores. As históricas entrevistas da Paris Review, Malcolm Cowley (Org.) (1977)
The Origin of Consciousness in the Breakdown of the Bicameral Mind, Julian Jaynes (1976)
Tales of Beatnik Glory, Ed Saunders (1975)
Mystery Train, Greil Marcus (1975)
Selected Poems, Frank O'Hara (1974)
Before the Deluge: A Portrait of Berlin in the 1920s, Otto Friedrich (1972)
n Bluebeard’s Castle: Some Notes Towards the Re-definition of Culture, George Steiner (1971) Octobriana and the Russian Underground, Peter Sadecky (1971)
The Sound of the City: The Rise of Rock and Roll, Charlie Gillett(1970)
Em busca de Christa T, Christa Wolf (1968)
Awopbopaloobop Alopbamboom: The Golden Age of Rock, Nik Cohn (1968)
O mestre e Margarida, Mikhail Bulgakov (1967)
Journey into the Whirlwind, Eugenia Ginzburg (1967)
Última saída para o Brooklyn, Hubert Selby Jr (1966)
A sangue frio, Truman Capote (1965)
As cidades da noite, John Rechy (1965)
Herzog, Saul Bellow (1964)
Puckoon, Spike Milligan (1963)
The American Way of Death, Jessica Mitford (1963)
O marinheiro que perdeu as graças do mar, Yukio Mishima (1963)
The Fire Next Time, James Baldwin (1963)
Laranja mecânica, Anthony Burgess (1962)
Dentro da baleia e outras ensaios, George Orwell (1962)
A primavera da Srta. Jean Brodie, Muriel Spark (1961)
Private Eye, magazine (1961 –)
On Having No Head: Zen and the Rediscovery of the Obvious, Douglas Harding (1961)
Silence: Lectures and Writing, John Cage (1961)
Strange People, Frank Edwards (1961)
The Divided Self, RD Laing (1960)
All the Emperor’s Horses, David Kidd (1960)
Billy Liar, Keith Waterhouse (1959)
O Leopardo, Giuseppe di Lampedusa (1958)
On the Road, Jack Kerouac (1957)
Nova técnica de convencer, Vance Packard (1957)
Room at the Top, John Braine (1957)
A Grave for a Dolphin, Alberto Denti di Pirajno (1956)
The Outsider, Colin Wilson (1956)
Lolita, Vladimir Nabokov (1955)
1984, George Orwell (1949)
A rua, Ann Petry (1946)
Black Boy. Infância e juventude de negro americano, Richard Wright (1945)
