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    Things Fall Apart
    by Chinua Achebe

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    Dona Flor and Her Two Husbands
    by Jorge Amado

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    Le Grande Meaulnes
    by Alain-Fournier

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    Take a Girl Like You
    by Kingsley Amis

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    Winesburg, Ohio
    by Sherwood Anderson

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    Surfacing
    by Margaret Atwood

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    New York Trilogy (Green Integer)
    by Paul Auster

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    Tales of Odessa
    by Isaak Babel

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    Giovanni's room
    by James Baldwin

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    The Sweet Hereafter
    by Russell Banks

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    Regeneration Trilogy
    by Pat Barker

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    Herzog (Penguin Classics)
    by Saul Bellow

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    Ficciones/fictions
    by Jorge Luis Borges

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    Nadja (Letras Universales / Universal Writings)
    by Andre Breton

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    The Master and Margarita
    by Mikhail Bulgakov

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    Naked Lunch
    by William S. Burroughs

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    Possession
    by Antonia S. Byatt

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    The Outsider
    by Albert Camus

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    Auto-da-Fe
    by Elias Canetti

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    Oscar and Lucinda
    by Carey Peter

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    The Kingdom of This World: A Novel
    by Alejo Carpentier

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    The Bloody Chamber
    by Angela Carter

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    What We Talk About When We Talk About Love
    by Raymond Carver

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    The Horse's Mouth (New York Review Books Classics)
    by Joyce Cary

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    Journey to the End of the Night (New Directions Paperbook)
    by Louis-Ferdinand Celine

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    Soldiers of Salamis: A Novel
    by Javier Cercas

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    The Stories of John Cheever
    by John Cheever

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    Cheri
    by Sidonie-Gabrielle Colette

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    Victory (The Complete Works of Joseph Conrad, volume XV)
    by Joseph Conrad

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    A House and Its Head
    by Ivy Compton-Burnett

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    Fifth Business
    by Robertson Davies

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    Captain Corelli's Mandolin
    by Louis de Bernieres

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    Underworld
    by Don Delillo

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    Seven Gothic Tales (Penguin Modern Classics)
    by Isak Dinesen

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    Berlin Alexanderplatz (Letras Universales)
    by Alfred Doblin

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    Once Were Warriors
    by Alan Duff

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    Rebecca
    by Daphne Du Maurier

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    The Lover
    by Marguerite Duras

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    The Alexandria Quartet
    by Lawrence Durrell

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    The Name of the Rose

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    The Neverending Story
    by Michael Ende

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    The Sound and the Fury
    by William Faulkner

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    The Wars
    by Timothy Findley

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    The Good Soldier
    by Ford Madox Ford

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    Wildlife
    by Richard Ford

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    A Passage to India
    by E.M. Forster

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    The Corrections
    by Jonathan Franzen

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    Birdsong: A Novel of Love and War
    by Sebastian Faulks

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    The Blue Flower
    by Penelope Fitzgerald

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    One Hundred Years of Solitude (P.S.)
    by Gabriel Garcia Marquez

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    Our Lady of the Flowers
    by Jean Genet

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    Lord of the Flies
    by William Golding

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    July's People
    by Nadine Gordimer

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    Ferdydurke
    by Witold Gombrowicz

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    The Tin Drum
    by Gunter grass

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    Hunger
    by Knut Hamsun

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    Blind Owl
    by Sadegh Hedayat

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    The Old Man and the Sea
    by Ernest Hemingway

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    The Glass Bead Frame
    by Hermann Hesse

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    Lost Horizon
    by James Hilton

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    A High Wind in Jamaica
    by Richard Hughes

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    The World According to Garp A Novel
    by John Irving

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    The Remains of the Day
    by Kazuo Ishiguro

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    Ulysses
    by James Joyce

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    The File on H.: A Novel
    by Ismail Kadare

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    Trial, The
    by Franz Kafka

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    It
    by Stephen King

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    The Unbearable Lightness of Being
    by Milan Kundera

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    The Leopard
    by GUISEPPE DI LAMPEDUSA

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    The Diviners
    by Margaret Laurence

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    Women in Love
    by D.H. Lawrence

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    The Golden Notebook
    by Doris Lessing

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    The Periodic Table (Essential.penguin)
    by Primo Levi

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    Changing Places
    by David Lodge

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    The Posthumous Memoirs of Brás Cubas (Library of Latin America)
    by Joaquim Maria Machado de Assis

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    The Executioner's Song
    by Norman Mailer

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    God's Grace
    by Bernard Malamud

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    An Imaginary Life
    by David Malouf

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    The Magic Mountain
    by Thomas Mann

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    Embers
    by Sandor Marai

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    Life of Pi
    by Yann Martel

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    Cakes and Ale
    by W. Somerset Maugham

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    Group
    by Mary McCarthy

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    The Heart Is a Lonely Hunter
    by Carson McCullers

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    Enduring Love
    by Ian McEwan

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    The Sea of Fertility (Modern Classics)
    by Yukio Mishima

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    A Fine Balance (Oprah's Book Club)
    by Rohinton Mistry

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    Cold Heaven
    by Brian Moore

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    Beloved
    by Toni Morrison

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    The Progress of Love
    by Alice Munro

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    The Sea, The Sea (Penguin Twentieth-Century Classics)
    by Iris Murdoch

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    Lolita
    by Vladimir Nabokov

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    A House for Mister Biswas
    by V.S. Naipaul

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    A Good Man Is Hard to Find (A Women's Press Classic)
    by Flannery O'Connor

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    The English Patient
    by Michael Ondaatje

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    Where the Jackals Howl
    by Amos Oz

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    The Messiah of Stockholm
    by Cynthia Ozick

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    The Gormenghast Novels
    by Mervyn Peake

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    Mr. Weston's Good Wine
    by T. F. Powys

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    The Nephew
    by James Purdy

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    Interview with the Vampire
    by Anne Rice

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    Barney's Version
    by Mordecai Richler

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    Hadrian the Seventh
    by Baron Frederick Corvo

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    The Radetzky March
    by Joseph Roth

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    Human Stain
    by Philip Roth

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    The Satanic Verses
    by Salman Rushdie

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    Pedro Paramo
    by Juan Rulfo

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    Bonjour Tristesse
    by Francoise Sagan

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    The Short Stories of Saki
    by H.H. (Saki) Munro

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    The Catcher in the Rye
    by J.D. Salinger

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    Staying On
    by Paul Scott

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    Austerlitz
    by W.G. Sebald

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    Last Exit to Brooklyn
    by Hubert Selby

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    Unless: A Novel (P.S.)
    by Carol Shields

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    THE MAGICIAN OF LUBLIN
    by Isaac Bashevis Singer

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    The Engineer of Human Souls
    by Josef Skvorecky

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    The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie (Penguin Modern Classics)
    by Muriel Spark

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    The Man Who Loved Children: A Novel
    by Christina Stead

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    The Grapes of Wrath (Centennial Edition)
    by John Steinbeck

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    Sophie's Choice
    by William Styron

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    Perfume (MTI)
    by Patrick Suskind

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    Confessions of Zeno
    by Italo Svevo

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    Declares Pereira
    by Antonio Tabucchi; Translation From The Italian Patrick Creagh

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    The White Hotel
    by D.M. Thomas

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    The Master
    by Colm Toibin

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    Felicia's Journey: (movie tie-in edition)
    by William Trevor

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    The Palm-Wine Drunkard
    by Amos Tutola

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    The Accidental Tourist
    by Tyler. Anne

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    Couples
    by John Updike

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    The Time of the Hero
    by Mario Vargas Llosa

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    In Praise of Older Women
    by Stephen Vizinczey

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    Brideshead Revisited
    by Evelyn Waugh

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    Voss
    by Patrick White

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    Memoirs of Hadrian
    by Marguerite Yourcenar

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