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10 Hippest Books of All Time

John Leland, author of <i>Hip: A History</i>, attests these are the hippest books of all time.

(found at: http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=4175091)
1. Leaves of Grass
by Walt Whitman
  
2. On the Road (Penguin Classics)
by Jack Kerouac
  
3. Invisible Man
by Ralph Ellison
  
4. The Long Goodbye
by Raymond Chandler
  
5. Mumbo Jumbo
by Ishmael Reed
  
6. The Confidence Man, Second Edition (Norton Critical Edition)
by Herman Melville
  
7. Naked Lunch
by William S. Burroughs
  
8. Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (Mark Twain Library)
by Mark Twain
  
9. Neuromancer
by William Gibson
  
10. Jesus' Son: Stories by
by Denis Johnson
  
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Created by Perlle on Jul 18, 2006.