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skemena's "Books I Recommend"

Or, what I will force my friends to read if they haven’t yet : )

1. The Beak of the Finch: A Story of Evolution in Our Time
by Jonathan Weiner
 
2. The Catcher in the Rye
by J.D. Salinger
 
3. Circle of Friends
by Maeve Binchy
 
4. The Dangerous Lives of Altar Boys
by Chris Fuhrman
 
5. East of Eden
by John Steinbeck
 
6. The Education of Little Tree
by Forrest Carter
 
7. Ella Enchanted
by Gail Carson Levine
 
8. Emma (Penguin Classics)
by Jane Austen
 
9. Ender's Game Gift Edition (Ender Quartet)
by Orson Scott Card
 
10. From the Mixed-up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler  
11. The Giver
by Lois Lowry
 
12. Harry Potter Paperback Box Set (Books 1-6)
by J.K. Rowling
 
13. High Fidelity: A Novel
by Nick Hornby
 
14.
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His Dark Materials
by Philip Pullman
 
15. Homecoming
by Cynthia Voigt
 
16. The Hours
by Michael Cunningham
 
17. Kafka on the Shore
by Haruki Murakami
 
18. Macbeth (Folger Shakespeare Library)
by William Shakespeare
 
19.
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Maus
by Art Spiegelman
 
20. Middlesex: A Novel
by Jeffrey Eugenides
 
21. Mrs. Dalloway
by Virginia Woolf
 
22. One Hundred Years of Solitude
by Gabriel Garcia Marquez
 
23. Paradise Lost (Norton Critical Editions)
by John Milton
 
24. The Perks of Being a Wallflower
by Stephen Chbosky
 
25.
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The Complete Persepolis
by Marjane Satrapi
 
26. Pride And Prejudice
by Jane Austen
 
27.
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The Princess Bride: S. Morgenstern's Classic Tale of True Love and High Adventure
by William Goldman
 
28.
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The Prydain chronicles
by Lloyd Alexander
 
29. Slam
by Nick Hornby
 
30. Speak
by Laurie Halse Anderson
 
31. Their Eyes Were Watching God
by Zora Neale Hurston
 
32.
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The Things They Carried
by Tim O'Brien
 
33. The Time Traveler's Wife
by Audrey Niffenegger
 
34. To the Lighthouse
by Virginia Woolf
 
35. The Virgin Suicides
by Jeffrey Eugenides
 
36. A Wrinkle in Time
by Madeleine L'Engle
 
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Created by skemena on May 19, 2008.