Should the US Library of Congress ever create it, what do you think should be the first inductees into a National Literary Registry?
Such a registry would serve the same purpose as the National Film Registry and the National Recording Registry for works "culturally, historically or aesthetically significant."
Fahrenheit 451
Slaughterhouse 5
The Tell-Tale Heart by Edgar Allen Poe
Fight Club
"Baby Shoes" by Ernest Hemingway (for starting the "micro fiction" form of literature)