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Top 22 Books of 2022

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2022 was a good reading year. I read quite a few books that will remain with me for a while. I decided to compile my top 22 books of 2022. A few that could have made this list did not. Also, I am only listing books I read for the first time this year. So Shakespeare and Wodehouse and the like are MiA, but that is because their works I read and/or watched this year were repeats. So, in order of completion, here are my top 22 books of 2022: I am late to the Denis Johnson game, with this being my first step into his writing. But better late than never because this collection is overwhelming, in the best way possible. This is another great writer introduced into my world because of Nick Offerman's narration. Superficial? Probably. Providential? Maybe. Awesomely beneficial? Absolutely!!  A masterpiece. Moving forward, this is the Buster Keaton bio to recommend and reference. And everyone needs to read at least one Keaton bio, so read this one.   An examination of the influence and prese