HERE IS THE FULL AUDIO OF BOTH PARTS OF MY NOTES TOWARD AN AVANTGARDE MANIFESTO. . .
AND A LIST OF THE 63 BOOKS POSITIVELY MENTIONED. . .
BOOKS MENTIONED:
The Ecclesiastical History of the English People, Venerable Bede (731)
Summa Theologica, Thomas Aquinas (1265–1274)
Tristram Shandy, Laurence Sterne (1759)
Journals, Lewis & Clark (1806)
Moby-Dick, Herman Melville (1851)
Through the Looking-Glass, Lewis Carroll (1871)
The Descent of Man, Charles Darwin (1871)
The Golden Bough, James George Frazer (1890)
The Cantos, Ezra Pound (1915-1962)
The Realms of The Unreal, Henry Darger (1910-1970)
The Pength Limbus, PP von Soldierberry (1931)
Finnegans Wake, James Joyce (1939)
Nada, Carmen Laforet (1943)
The Recognitions, William Gaddis (1955)
Grande Sertão: Veredas, João Guimarães Rosa (1955)
Bomarzo, Manuel Mujica Lainez (1962)
Hopscotch, Julio Cortázar (1963)
Paradiso, José Lezama Lima (1966)
The Bluest Eye, Toni Morrison (1970)
Fluxo-Foema, Hilda Hilsdt (1970)
The Obscene Bird of Night, José Donoso (1970)
Bottom’s Dream, Arno Schmidt (1970)
Three Trapped Tigers, Guillermo Cabrera Infante (1971)
Romance d’A Pedra do Reino, Ariano Suassuna (1971)
Cobra, Severo Sarduy (1972)
Avalovara, Osman Lins (1973)
I, the Supreme, Augusto Roa Bastos (1974)
J R, William Gaddis (1975)
The Autumn of the Patriarch, Gabriel García Márquez (1975)
Terra Nostra, Carlos Fuentes (1975)
Darconville’s Car, Alexander Theroux (1981)
Fado Alexandrino, António Lobo Antunes (1987)
The Return of the Caravels, António Lobo Antunes (1988)
Texaco, Patrick Chamoiseau (1992)
The Inquisitors Manual, António Lobo Antunes (1997)
The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao, Junot Díaz (2008)
Zone, Mathias Énard (2008)
Witz, Joshua Cohen (2010)
Book of Numbers, Joshua Cohen (2015)
Compass, Mathias Énard (2015)
Moving Kings, Joshua Cohen (2017)
Baron Wenckheim’s Homecoming, László Krasznahorkai (2019)
The Old Drift, Namwali Serpell (2019)
Hurricane Season, Fernanda Melchor (2020)
The Annual Banquet of the Gravediggers’ Guild, Mathias Énard (2020)
The Netanyahus, Joshua Cohen (2021)
Jawbone, Monica Ojeda (2022)
Paradais, Fernanda Melchor (2022)
Goodman, Jack Houghteling (2022)
Life is Everywhere, Lucy Ives (2022)
Fuccboi, Sean Thor Conroe (2022)
The Furrows, Namwali Serpell (2022)
The Rabbit Hutch, Tess Gunty (2023)
Weak in Comparison to Dreams, James Elkins (2023)
Sunnyside, Jack Houghteling (2023)
The Most Secret Memory of Men, Mohammed Mbougar Sarr (2023)
Biography of X, Catherine Lacey (2023)
Tropicália, Harold Rogers (2023)
O Presidente Pornô, Bruna Kalil Othero (2023)
Nefando, Monica Ojeda (2023)
Same Bed Different Dreams, Ed Park (2023)
American Abductions, Mauro Javier Cardenas (2024)
The Red Handler, Johan Harstad (2024)
Worst Boyfriend Ever, A Sensitive Young Man (2025)
Midnight is Not in Everyone’s Reach, António Lobo Antunes (2025)
Schattenfroh, Michael Lentz (2025)
A Short Introduction to Anneliese, James Elkins (2025)
The Forest, Jack Houghteling (2026)
Humpty Dumpty, HAROLD (2026)
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