Larry Doyle's list

Larry Doyle, author of I Love You, Beth Cooper, contributed "The List" to the The Week magazine.

One of his titles:

The Peculiar Memories of Thomas Penman by Bruce Robinson

A coming–of–age novel both hilarious and heartbreaking, following young Penman as he teaches himself to become a master locksmith in order to break into his grandfather’s legendary pornography collection. Plus, there’re gypsies.

Read about the other five books on Doyle's list.

--Marshal Zeringue