doorstoppers

[Michael Bailey]

malignd wrote:
> Hate to do this by country, but what's the one by the blind Indian guy who
> writes for the New Yorker?  That's, by reputation, a blow to the skull.
>

Ved Mehta, Continents of Exile
I'll add that to my list - I did read a New Yorker article by him (at
least one) that was very interesting

(already in queue are The Recognitions, Middlemarch, Don Quijote...)