that's a tough row to hoe, cuz there are so many good options. american gods could be. fragile things is a decent contended. or even catcher in the rye or a prayer for owen meany. so many impactful stories from so many places.
@SW-User 🤣🤣 Pooh would have gotten that point across more subtly, that would have made kids giggle and adults say exactly that. There is a reason that there has been a dozen or so books written diving into the philosophic underpinnings of Pooh, written by a leading pacifist after his experiences as a foot soldier in WWI.
Robinson Crusoe ~ An English adventure novel by Daniel Defoe. First published April 25, 1719, about a man shipwrecked and living his daily life on an island.
