Lists of Bests: 1001 Books You Must Read Before You Die

Send to Printer 1001 Books You Must Read Before You Die This is a literary reference book compiled by over one hundred literary critics worldwide and edited by Peter Boxall. I copied the list for personal use.
	1.		Never Let Me Go by Kazuo Ishiguro
	2.		Saturday by Ian Mcewan
	3.		On Beauty by Zadie Smith
	4.		Slow Man by J.M. Coetzee
	5.	?	Adjunct: An Undigest by Peter Manson
	6.		Sea, The by John Banville
	7.		The Red Queen by Margaret Drabble
	8.		The Plot Against America by Philip Roth
	9.		The Master by Colm Toibin
	10.		Vanishing Point: A Novel by David Markson
	11.		The Lambs of London by Peter Ackroyd
	12.		Dining on Stones by Iain Sinclair
	13.		Cloud Atlas by David Mitchell
	14.		Drop City by T.Coraghessan Boyle
	15.		The Colour by Rose Tremain
	16.		Thursbitch by Alan Garner
	17.		The Light of Day by Graham Swift
	18.		What I Loved: A Novel by Siri Hustvedt
	19.		The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time by Mark Haddon
	20.		Islands by Dan Sleigh
	21.		Elizabeth Costello by J. M. Coetzee
	22.		London Orbital by Iain Sinclair
	23.		Family Matters by Rohinton Mistry
	24.		Fingersmith by Sarah Waters
	25.		The Double by Jose Saramago
	26.		Everything Is Illuminated by Jonathan Safran Foer
	27.		Unless: A Novel (P.S.) by Carol Shields
	28.		Kafka on the Shore by Haruki Murakami
	29.		The Story of Lucy Gault by William Trevor
	30.	?	That They May Face the Rising Sun (Great Irish Writers, 1) by John McGahern
	31.	?	In the Forest by Edna O’Brien
	32.		Shroud by John Banville
	33.		Middlesex: A Novel (Oprah's Book Club) by Jeffrey Eugenides
	34.		Youth: Scenes from Provincial Life II by J. M. Coetzee
	35.		Dead Air by Iain Banks
	36.		Nowhere Man by Aleksandar Hemon
	37.		The Book of Illusions by Paul Auster
	38.	?	Gabriel’s Gift by Hanif Kureishi
	39.		Austerlitz by W.G. Sebald
	40.	?	Platform by Michel Houellebecq
	41.		Schooling by Heather McGowan
	42.		Atonement: A Novel by Ian Mcewan
	43.		The Corrections by Jonathan Franzen
	44.	?	Don’t Move – Margaret Mazzantini
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