Ten Most Influential Books

 I’ll try to limit to 10

 Steinbeck:

The Red Pony. (My first gift book. 5 yr. birthday)

Grapes of Wrath

East of Eden

 Heinlein:

Have Space Suit Will Travel

The Moon is a Harsh Mistress

Stranger in a Strange Land 

 Jefferson:

The Jefferson Bible

 Asimov:

I Robot

 Pirsig:

Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance

 Hofstadter:

Gödel, Escher, Bach

I just read my bookshelves to see what I missed.

None displace any of the 10 but deserve a place on the list:

 Niven, Pournelle:

The Mote in God’s Eye.

Oath of Fielty 

 Heinlein:

Most of the Juveniles

The Number of the Beast

Time Enough For Love

 Card:

Ender’s Game

 Jeffers:

Not Man Apart (Sierra Club/Ballantine Collection)

 Church:

The Cathedral of the World

 Fulghum:

All I Really Need To Know I learned in Kindergarten 

 Steinbeck:

Cannery Row