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The books I still need to buy or borrow to complete the following lists:<br>

<a href="http://www.listsofbests.com/list/2321">MLA’s 30 Books Every Adult Should Read</a><br>

<a href="http://www.listsofbests.com/list/18668">College Board’s 101 Great Books</a><br>

<a href="http://www.listsofbests.com/list/1977">Time Magazine’s All-Time 100 Novels (1923-Present)</a>

  1. 1.
    To the Lighthouse
    by Virginia Woolf
  2. 2.
    Things Fall Apart: A Novel
    by Chinua Achebe
  3. 3.
    The Sound and the Fury: The Corrected Text
    by William Faulkner
  4. 4.
    Invisible Man
    by Ralph Ellison
  5. 5.
    Go Tell It on the Mountain
    by James Baldwin
  6. 6.
    A Death in the Family
    by James Agee
  7. 7.
    The Crying of Lot 49
    by Thomas Pynchon
  8. 8.
    Call It Sleep: A Novel
    by Henry Roth
  9. 9.
    The Adventures of Augie March (Penguin Classics)
    by Saul Bellow
  10. 10.
    Birdsong: A Novel of Love and War
    by Sebastian Faulks
  11. 11.
    Winnie-the-Pooh (Pooh Original Edition)
    by A. A. Milne
  12. 12.
    The Master and Margarita
    by Mikhail Bulgakov
  13. 13.
  14. 14.
    Camus: The Stranger (Landmarks of World Literature (New))
    by Patrick McCarthy
  15. 15.
    Death Comes for the Archbishop (Virago Modern Classics)
    by Willa Cather
  16. 16.
    The Cherry Orchard (Methuen Drama)
    by Anton Chekhov
  17. 17.
    The Awakening (Norton Critical Editions)
    by Kate Chopin
  18. 18.
    Heart of Darkness
    by Joseph Conrad
  19. 19.
    The Last of the Mohicans (Oxford World's Classics)
    by James Fenimore Cooper
  20. 22.
    Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass
    by Frederick Douglass
  21. 23.
  22. 25.
    The Mill on the Floss (Penguin Classics)
    by George Eliot
  23. 26.
    Selected Essays (Penguin Classics)
    by Ralph Waldo Emerson
  24. 27.
    As I Lay Dying
    by William Faulkner
  25. 28.
    Tom Jones (Modern Library Classics)
    by Henry Fielding
  26. 30.
    The Good Soldier: A Tale of Passion
    by Ford Madox Ford
  27. 31.
    Faust (Bantam Classics) (Part I) (English and German Edition)
    by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
  28. 32.
    A Farewell to Arms
    by Ernest Hemingway
  29. 35.
    Their Eyes Were Watching God
    by Zora Neale Hurston
  30. 36.
    A Doll's House
    by Henrik, Ibsen
  31. 37.
    The Portrait of a Lady (Penguin Classics)
    by Henry James
  32. 38.
    The Turn of the Screw (Penguin Popular Classics)
    by Henry James
  33. 39.
    The Metamorphosis
    by Franz Kafka
  34. 40.
    The Woman Warrior: Memoirs of a Girlhood Among Ghosts
    by Maxine Hong Kingston
  35. 41.
    Babbitt (Dover Thrift Editions)
    by Sinclair Lewis
  36. 42.
    The Magic Mountain
    by Thomas Mann
  37. 44.
    Bartleby, the Scrivener (Dodo Press)
    by Herman Melville
  38. 45.
    A Good Man is Hard to Find (A Women's Press classic)
    by Flannery O'Connor
  39. 46.
    Long Day's Journey Into Night
    by Eugene O'Neill
  40. 48.
    The Bell Jar (P.S.)
    by Sylvia Plath
  41. 49.
    Swann's Way (Modern Library Classics)
    by Marcel Proust
  42. 50.
    Cyrano de Bergerac (French Edition)
    by Edmond Rostand
  43. 51.
    Pygmalion (Penguin Classics)
    by George Bernard Shaw
  44. 52.
    Ceremony (Contemporary American Fiction Series)
    by Leslie Marmon Silko
  45. 54.
    Antigone
    by Sophocles
  46. 55.
    Oedipus Rex - Literary Touchstone Edition
    by Sophocles
  47. 57.
    Vanity Fair (Penguin Classics)
    by William Makepeace Thackeray
  48. 59.
    War and Peace (Oxford World's Classics)
    by Leo Tolstoy
  49. 60.
    Fathers and Sons
    by Ivan Turgenev
  50. 62.
    The Color Purple
    by Alice Walker
  51. 63.
    The House of Mirth
    by Edith Wharton
  52. 64.
    The Collected Stories of Eudora Welty
    by Eudora Welty
  53. 65.
    Leaves of Grass (Enriched Classics)
    by Walt Whitman
  54. 66.
    The Picture of Dorian Gray (Penguin Classics)
    by Oscar Wilde
  55. 67.
    The Glass Menagerie
    by Tennessee Williams
  56. 68.
    All the King's Men
    by Robert Penn Warren
  57. 69.
    American Pastoral
    by Philip Roth
  58. 70.
    An American Tragedy (Signet Classics)
    by Theodore Dreiser
  59. 71.
    Appointment in Samarra: A Novel
    by John O'Hara
  60. 72.
    Are You There God? It's Me, Margaret
    by Judy Blume
  61. 73.
    The Assistant: A Novel
    by Bernard Malamud
  62. 74.
    At Swim-Two-Birds (Irish Literature Series)
    by Flann O'Brien
  64. 76.
    The Big Sleep
    by Raymond Chandler
  65. 77.
    The Blind Assassin: A Novel
    by Margaret Atwood
  66. 78.
    Brideshead Revisited
    by Evelyn Waugh
  67. 79.
    The Bridge of San Luis Rey (Perennial Classics)
    by Thornton Wilder
  68. 80.
    The Confessions of Nat Turner
    by William Styron
  69. 81.
    The Corrections: A Novel
    by Jonathan Franzen
  70. 82.
    A Dance to the Music of Time: First Movement
    by Anthony Powell
  71. 83.
    A Dance to the Music of Time: Second Movement
    by Anthony Powell
  72. 84.
    A Dance to the Music of Time: Third Movement
    by Anthony Powell
  73. 85.
    A Dance to the Music of Time: Fourth Movement
    by Anthony Powell
  74. 86.
    The Day of the Locust (Signet Classic)
    by Nathanael West
  75. 87.
  76. 88.
    The Death of the Heart
    by Elizabeth Bowen
  77. 89.
    Deliverance
    by James Dickey
  78. 90.
    Dog Soldiers
    by Robert Stone
  79. 91.
    Falconer
    by John Cheever
  80. 92.
    The French Lieutenant's Woman
    by John Fowles
  81. 93.
    The Golden Notebook
    by Doris Lessing
  82. 94.
    Gravity's Rainbow
    by Thomas Pynchon
  83. 95.
    A Handful of Dust
    by Evelyn Waugh
  84. 96.
    The Heart Is a Lonely Hunter
    by Carson McCullers
  85. 97.
    The Heart of the Matter
    by Graham Greene
  86. 98.
    Herzog (Penguin Classics)
    by Saul Bellow
  87. 99.
    Housekeeping: A Novel
    by Marilynne Robinson
  88. 100.
    A House for Mr. Biswas
    by V.S. Naipaul
  90. 102.
    Infinite Jest: A Novel
    by David Foster Wallace
  91. 103.
    Light in August (The Corrected Text)
    by William Faulkner
  92. 104.
    Lolita, 50th Anniversary Edition
    by Vladimir Nabokov
  93. 105.
    Loving (A novel by Henry Green)
    by Henry Green
  94. 106.
    Lucky Jim (Penguin Classics)
    by Kingsley Amis
  95. 107.
    The Man Who Loved Children: A Novel
    by Christina Stead
  96. 108.
    Midnight's Children
    by Salman Rushdie
  97. 109.
    Money
    by Martin Amis
  98. 110.
    The Moviegoer
    by Walker Percy
  99. 111.
    Mrs. Dalloway
    by Virginia Woolf
  100. 112.
    Naked Lunch (Harper Perennial Modern Classics)
    by William S. Burroughs
  101. 113.
    Neuromancer
    by William Gibson
  102. 114.
    Never Let Me Go
    by Kazuo Ishiguro
  103. 115.
    The Painted Bird
    by Jerzy Kosinski
  104. 116.
    Pale Fire
    by Vladimir Nabokov
  105. 117.
    A Passage to India
    by E.M. Forster
  106. 118.
    Play It As It Lays: A Novel
    by Joan Didion
  107. 119.
    Portnoy's Complaint
    by Philip Roth
  108. 120.
    Possession
    by A.S. Byatt
  109. 121.
    The Power and the Glory (Penguin Classics)
    by Graham Greene
  110. 122.
    The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie (Perennial Classics)
    by Muriel Spark
  111. 123.
    Rabbit, Run
    by John Updike
  112. 124.
    Ragtime
    by E. L. Doctorow
  113. 125.
    The Recognitions (Penguin Classics)
    by William Gaddis
  114. 126.
    Red Harvest
    by Dashiell Hammett
  115. 127.
    Revolutionary Road
    by Richard Yates
  116. 128.
    The Sheltering Sky
    by Paul Bowles
  117. 129.
    Snow Crash.
    by Neal Stephenson
  118. 130.
    The Sot-Weed Factor (Anchor Literary Library)
    by John Barth
  119. 131.
    The Sportswriter: Bascombe Trilogy (1)
    by Richard Ford
  120. 132.
    The Spy Who Came in From the Cold
    by John le Carre
  121. 134.
    Their Eyes Were Watching God
    by Zora Neale Hurston
  122. 135.
    Tropic of Cancer
    by Henry Miller
  123. 136.
    Ubik
    by Philip K. Dick
  124. 137.
    Under the Net
    by Iris Murdoch
  125. 138.
    Under the Volcano (Penguin Modern Classics)
    by Malcolm Lowry
  126. 139.
    Watchmen
    by Alan Moore
  127. 140.
    White Noise (Contemporary American Fiction)
    by Don DeLillo
  128. 141.
    White Teeth: A Novel
    by Zadie Smith
  129. 142.
    Wide Sargasso Sea (Norton Paperback Fiction)
    by Jean Rhys
  130. 144.
    Blood Meridian: Or the Evening Redness in the West
    by Cormac McCarthy
  131. 145.
    A Clockwork Orange
    by Anthony Burgess
  132. 146.
    Slaughterhouse-Five: A Novel
    by Kurt Vonnegut
  133. 147.
    Jane Eyre (Penguin Classics)
    by Charlotte Brontë
  134. 148.
    Tess of the d'Urbervilles (Bantam Classics)
    by Thomas Hardy
  135. 150.
    The Wind in the Willows
    by Kenneth Grahame
  136. 151.
    The Time Traveler's Wife
    by Audrey Niffenegger
  137. 152.
    The Lovely Bones
    by Alice Sebold
  138. 153.
    The Prophet
    by Kahlil Gibran
  139. 155.
    The Alchemist: A Fable About Following Your Dream
    by Paulo Coelho
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