a somewhat random top 10

[Ted Samsel]

OK:

SUTTREE: Cormac McCarthy
BLOOD MERIDIAN: Cormac McCarthy
THE FOOL'S JOURNEY (?): Cactus Ed Abbey
UNDER THE VOLCANO: Malcolm Lowry
A FAN'S NOTES: Frederick Exely
TERRA NOSTRA: Carlos Fuentes
THE GREEN HOUSE: Guillermo Vargas Llosa
THREE TRAPPED TIGERS: G Cabrera Infante
THE UNDERDOGS: Mariano Azuela
THE GAY PLACE: Wm (Billy Lee) Brammer

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