250 authors every person should read

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  1. 151.
    The Bluest Eye
    by Toni Morrison

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  2. 152.
    Under The Net
    by Iris Murdoch

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  3. 153.
    Martin Dressler: The Tale of an American Dreamer
    by Steven Millhauser

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  4. 154.
    Animal Farm: Centennial Edition
    by George Orwell

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  5. 155.
    Snow
    by Orhan Pamuk

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  6. 156.
    The Collected Stories of Katherine Anne Porter
    by Katherine Anne Porter

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  7. 157.
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    CRY, THE BELOVED COUNTRY
    by ALAN PATON

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  8. 158.
    The Shipping News : A Novel
    by Annie Proulx

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  9. 159.
    My Sister's Keeper: A Novel
    by Jodi Picoult

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  10. 160.
    The Shell Seekers
    by Rosamunde Pilcher

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  11. 161.
    In Search of Lost Time: Proust 6-pack (Proust Complete)
    by Marcel Proust

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  12. 162.
    Edgar Allan Poe: Complete Tales & Poems
    by Edgar Allan Poe

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  13. 163.
    The Yearling (Aladdin Classics)
    by Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings

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  14. 164.
    Snow Flower and the Secret Fan: A Novel
    by Lisa See

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  15. 166.
    The Godfather
    by Mario Puzo

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  16. 167.
    The Plot Against America
    by Philip Roth

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  17. 168.
    Midnight's Children
    by Salman Rushdie

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  18. 169.
    Where the Wild Things Are
    by Maurice Sendak

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  19. 170.
    The Catcher in the Rye
    by J.D. Salinger

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  20. 171.
    Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire (Book 4)
    by J. K. Rowling

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  21. 172.
    The Weight of Water
    by Anita Shreve

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  22. 173.
    Atlas Shrugged
    by Ayn Rand

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  23. 174.
    The Bell Jar
    by Sylvia Plath

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  24. 175.
    Empire Falls (HBO Tie-in)
    by Richard Russo

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  25. 176.
    Hamlet (Folger Shakespeare Library)
    by William Shakespeare

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  26. 177.
    The Chosen
    by Chaim Potok

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  27. 178.
    Frankenstein (Enriched Classics)
    by Mary Shelley

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  28. 179.
    Angle Of Repose Part 1 Of 2
    by Wallace Stegner

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  29. 181.
    Pygmalion - Literary Touchstone Edition
    by George Bernard Shaw

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  30. 182.
    Phineas Finn
    by Anthony Trollope

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  31. 183.
    The Collected Stories of Isaac Bashevis Singer
    by Isaac Bashevis Singer

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  32. 184.
    The Killer Angels
    by Michael Shaara

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  33. 185.
    A Tree Grows in Brooklyn (P.S.)
    by Betty Smith

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  34. 186.
    White Teeth: A Novel
    by Zadie Smith

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  35. 187.
    Unless: A Novel
    by Carol Shields

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  36. 188.
    The Bad Beginning - Book 1 of A Series of Unfortunate Events
    by Lemony Snicket

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  37. 189.
    Gilead : A Novel
    by Marilynne Robinson

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  38. 190.
    The Shadow of the Wind
    by Carlos Ruiz Zafon

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  39. 192.
    Gulliver's Travels (Oxford World's Classics)
    by Jonathan Swift

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  40. 193.
    A Thousand Acres: A Novel
    by Jane Smiley

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  42. 195.
    The Grapes of Wrath (Centennial Edition)
    by John Steinbeck

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  43. 196.
    Treasure Island (Enriched Classics)
    by Robert Louis Stevenson

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  44. 197.
    Dracula (Enriched Classics)
    by Bram Stoker

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  45. 198.
    Gulliver's Travels (Penguin Classics)
    by Jonathan Swift

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  46. 199.
    The Joy Luck Club
    by Amy Tan

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  47. 200.
    Penrod (Penguin Classics)
    by Booth Tarkington

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