Men's Milestone Fiction

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Professor Lisa Jardine and Annie Watkins from Queen Mary College at the University of London interviewed men about the novels that had changed their lives.

  1. 1.
    The Outsider
    by Albert Camus

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  2. 2.
    The Catcher in the Rye
    by J.D. Salinger

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  3. 3.
    Slaughterhouse-Five
    by Kurt Vonnegut

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  4. 4.
    One Hundred Years of Solitude
    by Gabriel Garcia Marquez

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  5. 5.
    The Hobbit
    by J.R.R. Tolkien

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  6. 6.
    Catch-22
    by Joseph Heller

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  7. 7.
    Nineteen Eighty-four
    by George Orwell

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  8. 8.
    The Great Gatsby
    by F. Scott Fitzgerald

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  9. 9.
    The Book of Laughter and Forgetting
    by Milan Kundera

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  10. 10.
    To Kill a Mockingbird
    by Harper Lee

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  11. 11.
    Lolita
    by Vladimir Nabokov

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  12. 12.
    The Lord of the Rings: 50th Anniversary, One Vol. Edition
    by J.R.R. Tolkien

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  13. 13.
    Crime and Punishment (Bantam Classics)
    by Fyodor Dostoevsky

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  14. 15.
    High Fidelity
    by Nick Hornby

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  15. 16.
    Ulysses
    by James Joyce

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  16. 17.
    The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (Penguin Classics)
    by Mark Twain

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  17. 18.
    Heart of Darkness (Hesperus Classics)
    by Joseph Conrad

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  18. 19.
    The Metamorphosis
    by Franz Kafka

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  19. 20.
    The Grapes of Wrath (Centennial Edition)
    by John Steinbeck

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Created by fox woods on Apr 18, 2006.
 

Comments

keach
Rockingham County

Only 20 books but... — 1 year ago

I’m still happy to have 50% of them read.


Untitled — 1 year ago

Why is Harper Lee on this list?