examples of what i’m talking about would be Fried Green Tomatoes, What’s Eating Gilbert Grape, Benny and Joon, and Forrest Gump. bonus points for books written from the 60s to early 2000s by boobnail Related: What are your recommendations for lesser known classics which are genre-forming or show deep insight into the human condition? Want a book that would make me feel calm Looking for an erudite Indiana Jones/Dan Brown kind of adventure book. Books that you loved but don’t wanna recommend? Heroes in training