Umberto Eco Milan Kundera Paul Auster Fyodor Dostoyevsky Gabriel Garcia Marquez James Joyce Vladimir Nabokov Italo Calvino Jorge Luis Borges Hermann Hesse Salman Rushdie Albert Camus Haruki Murakami Franz Kafka John Irving Jose Saramago Thomas Pynchon Aldous Huxley George Orwell Charles Bukowski Thomas Mann Don Delillo Henning Mankell Max Frisch T. Coraghessan Boyle Stanislaw Lem John Fowles Paulo Coelho David Foster Wallace Kurt Vonnegut Friedrich Dürrenmatt Julio Cortazar Agatha Christie Nick Hornby Dan Brown Oscar Wilde Iain Banks Tom Robbins Isabel Allende Neal Stephenson Douglas Coupland Margaret Atwood Ernest Hemingway Henry Miller Leo Tolstoy Roald Dahl Joseph Conrad