Here is a list of ten books that I either read when I was a teenager or wish I had read when I was a teenager:
1. Siddhartha: An Indian Tale – Hermann Hesse
2. “Surely You’re Joking, Mr. Feynman!”: Adventures of a Curious Character – Richard P. Feynman
3. A Christmas Carol – Charles Dickens
4. Keep the Aspidistra Flying – George Orwell
5. Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance – Robert M. Pirsig
6. Pigeon Feathers: And Other Stories – John Updike
7. Sons and Lovers – David Herbert Lawrence
8. Moby Dick – Herman Melville
9. Iron John: A Book about Men – Robert Bly
10. The Great Gatsby – F. Scott Fitzgerald