Phil Rosenthal shares his six favorite books


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“Somebody Feed Phil” star Phil Rosenthal only has one requirement when it comes to books.

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“The one criteria is that they have to hold my attention,” Rosenthal tells Page Six, adding that he loves all kinds of books.


Book cover for "Phil's Favorites" featuring Phil Rosenthal holding a half-eaten sandwich and wiping his mouth with a cloth.

“I love audio books, biographies, auto-biographies, fictional, nonfiction — I love it all,” he says.

The “Everybody Loves Raymond” creator just released a new book of his favorite recipes, “Phil’s Favorites,” and is also sharing his all-time favorite novels.

See below for Rosenthal’s must-read book recommendations.

The book cover for "To Kill a Mockingbird" by Harper Lee, which won the Pulitzer Prize.

“One of the greatest books ever written. It’s about being a dad and being a good human being.”


The cover of "The Catcher in the Rye" features an orange illustration of a horse and rider with buildings in the background.

“Best book about being an adolescent ever written. It’s relatable to every kid of a certain age.”


Illustration of the book cover for Stephen King's "The Shining," depicting a snowy mountain lodge with a menacing face in the sky.

“My favorite horror novel and just a really well-written book. I’ve read it twice!”


Cover of the book "Rabbit, Run" by John Updike, featuring a basketball on a striped background.

“One of America’s great authors. Was one of the first books about someone unlike me that I could relate to.”


Book cover for "Without Feathers" by Woody Allen.

“Brilliant work of comedy by Woody Allen. The first book that made me laugh out loud.”


The Great Gatsby 100th Anniversary book cover, featuring a stylized woman's face with a tear, red lips, and a vibrant city skyline at the bottom.

“One of the center pieces of modern literature, completely transporting, and the first time I understood what a metaphor was.”



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