Are we well read ?

So then, how can we crawl to the great thinkers of our time ? SID (Well, i suppose he can !!!!) here's what tickles Sid's literary fancy.

Fiction:

Will Self: Anything, esp. short stories.
Robert Sheckley: Anything at all.
Terry Pratchett: Ditto the above (more or less).
Stanislaw Lem: Anything and everything.
Michael Marshall Smith: Only Forward.
Jeff Noon: Pixel Juice.
Herman Hesse: The Glass Bead Game.
Joe Haldeman: The Forever War.
Robert Tressel: The Ragged Trousered Philanthropists.
Bo Fowler: Scepticism Inc.
And others...

Non-Fiction:

Hofstadter: Metamagical Themas.
Penrose: Shadows of the Mind.
Monod: Chance and Necessity.
Nietzsche: Twilight of the Idols.
Sartre: Existentialism & Humanism.
Crowley: The Book of Lies.
Feynman: Q.E.D.
Rucker: Infinitiy and the Mind.
Dennett: Consciousness explained.
Etc.