Huvudgrupp 1

• Baldwin, James, Notes of a native son., [New ed.], reiss., London, Corgi, 1969Obligatorisk*
• Hemingway, Ernest, In our time, New York, Scribner Paperback Fiction, 1996Obligatorisk*
• Nelson, Maggie, The argonauts, Minneapolis, MN, Graywolf Press, 2015Obligatorisk*
• Plath, Sylvia, The bell jar, London, Faber and Faber, 2005Obligatorisk*
• Roth, Philip., The human stain, London, Vintage, 2001, c2000Obligatorisk*
• Solnit, Rebecca, Savage dreams: a journey into the hidden wars of the American West, San Francisco, Sierra Club Books, cop. 1994Obligatorisk*
• Thompson, Hunter S., Fear and loathing in Las Vegas: a savage journey to the heart of the American dream, 2nd Vintage Books ed, New York, Vintage Books, 1998Obligatorisk*
• Thoreau, Henry David; Cramer, Jeffrey S., Waldenb a fully annotated edition, New Haven, Yale University Press, c2004Obligatorisk*

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