哈哈，我读的书很少。我是两年前我妹妹给我领进美国文学大门后开始读书的。我起步晚。我还在

看frankenstein（半年多了刚读了50多页）。the scarlet letter写得不错。
some time ago a coworker mentioned the following books to me, but I have not read any of them yet:
atlas shrugged
guns, germs and steel
the selfish gene
the stuff of thought
American democracy (or something like that. An old book well known book written by a French man)