Jon Clinch's favorite books

Jon Clinch's debut novel Finn has just been published to rave reviews.Among the riches at the official Finn website, Clinch reveals his favorite books:Absalom, Absalom! — William FaulknerIsland — Alistair MacLeodWise Blood — Flannery O’ConnorThe Remains of the Day — Kazuo IshiguroMoby-Dick — Herman MelvilleThe Mosquito Coast — Paul TherouxThe Confessions of Nat Turner — William Styron--Marshal