You can only choose one

>he reads authors who AREN'T neurotic

I have fond memories of reading Henderson the Rain King on a hot day, so Bellow

That's an autistically specific memory

The Adventures of Augie March, Seize the Day (it's short and you might need to know a little about commodities trading ... but trust me, you'll like it) and More Die of Heartbreak are the ones I've read and enjoyed. He won the Pulitzer for Humboldt's Gift but I never read it