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rickburke10's "Recommended Reading List for the Well Educated Adult"

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  1. 1.
    Empire of the Sun
    by J. G. Ballard

  2. 2.
    The Sea
    by John Banville

  3. 3.
    The Untouchable
    by John Banville

  4. 4.
    Regeneration
    by Pat Barker

  5. 5.
    Arthur & George
    by Julian Barnes

  6. 6.
    Herzog (Penguin Classics)
    by Saul Bellow

  7. 9.
    A CLOCKWORK ORANGE
    by Anthony Burgess

  8. 10.
    A Good Scent from a Strange Mountain
    by Robert Olen Butler

  9. 11.
    The Path to Power (The Years of Lyndon Johnson, Volume 1)
    by Robert A. Caro

  10. 12.
    Means of Ascent (The Years of Lyndon Johnson)
    by Robert A. Caro

  11. 13.
    Master of the Senate: The Years of Lyndon Johnson
    by ROBERT A. CARO

  12. 14.
    The Power Broker: Robert Moses and the Fall of New York
    by Robert A. Caro

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  14. 16.
    Spartina
    by John Casey

  15. 17.
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    Death Comes for the Archbishop
    by Willa Cather

  16. 18.
    Disgrace (Penguin Essential Editions)
    by J. M. Coetzee

  17. 19.
    Son of the Morning Star: Custer and The Little Bighorn
    by Evan S. Connell

  18. 20.
    The Barrytown Trilogy
    by Roddy Doyle

  19. 21.
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    A Star Called Henry
    by Roddy Doyle

  20. 22.

  21. 23.
    Invisible Man
    by Ralph Ellison

  22. 24.
    Middlesex: A Novel
    by Jeffrey Eugenides

  23. 25.
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    The Studs Lonigan Trilogy
    by James T. Farrell

  24. 26.
    The Great Gatsby
    by F. Scott Fitzgerald

  25. 27.
    The Bookshop
    by Penelope Fitzgerald

  26. 28.
    From Beirut to Jerusalem
    by Thomas L. Friedman

  27. 29.
    Lord of the Flies (Penguin Great Books of the 20th Century)
    by William Golding

  28. 30.
    My Century: A Novel
    by Günter Grass

  29. 31.
    I, Claudius
    by Robert Graves

  30. 32.
    The Histories (Oxford World's Classics)
    by Herodotus

  31. 33.
    Mambo Kings Play Songs of Love, The tie-in: A Novel (P.S.)
    by Oscar Hijuelos

  32. 34.
    Seabiscuit
    by Laura Hillenbrand

  33. 35.
    The Remains of the Day
    by Kazuo Ishiguro

  34. 36.
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    Middle Passage

  35. 37.
    Lyndon Johnson and the American Dream
    by Doris Kearns Goodwin

  36. 38.
    Team of Rivals: The Political Genius of Abraham Lincoln
    by Doris Kearns Goodwin

  37. 39.
    Wait Till Next Year: A Memoir
    by Doris Kearns Goodwin

  38. 41.
    Travels with Herodotus (Vintage International)
    by Ryszard Kapuscinski

  39. 42.
    Interpreter of Maladies
    by Jhumpa Lahiri

  40. 43.
    All the Pretty Horses (The Border Trilogy, Book 1)
    by Cormac McCarthy

  41. 44.
    The Heart Is a Lonely Hunter (Oprah's Book Club)
    by Carson McCullers

  42. 45.
    Charming Billy
    by Alice McDermott

  43. 46.
    All Will Be Well: A Memoir
    by John McGahern

  44. 47.
    That They May Face the Rising Sun
    by John McGahern

  45. 49.
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    Love in the Time of Cholera

  46. 50.
    Beloved
    by Toni Morrison

  47. 51.
    The Bluest Eye
    by Toni Morrison

  48. 52.
    Jazz
    by Toni Morrison

  49. 53.
    Song of Solomon
    by Toni Morrison

  50. 54.
    The Edge of Sadness (Loyola Classics)
    by Edwin O'Connor

  51. 55.
    The Deposition of Father McGreevy
    by Brian O'Doherty

  52. 56.
    Appointment in Samarra: A Novel
    by John O'Hara

  53. 57.
    Animal Farm
    by George Orwell

  54. 58.
    1984
    by George Orwell

  55. 59.
    Istanbul: Memories and the City
    by Orhan Pamuk

  56. 61.
    The Shipping News
    by E. Annie Proulx

  57. 62.
    Gilead: A Novel
    by Marilynne Robinson

  58. 63.
    American Pastoral
    by Philip Roth

  59. 64.
    The Plot Against America
    by Philip Roth

  60. 65.
    Portnoy's Complaint
    by Philip Roth

  61. 66.
    Nobody's Fool
    by Richard Russo

  62. 67.
    Holes
    by Louis Sachar

  63. 68.
    The Catcher in the Rye
    by J. D. Salinger

  64. 69.
    The Killer Angels
    by Michael Shaara

  65. 70.
    A Thousand Acres: A Novel
    by Jane Smiley

  66. 71.
    Angle Of Repose Part 1 Of 2
    by Wallace Stegner

  67. 72.
    Dog Soldiers
    by Robert Stone

  68. 73.
    Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas
    by Hunter S. Thompson

  69. 74.
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    Fear and Loathing: On the Campaign Trail ’72
    by Hunter S. Thompson

  70. 75.
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    The Master
    by Colm Tóbín

  71. 76.
    Fools of Fortune (Penguin Classics)
    by William Trevor

  72. 77.
    The Story of Lucy Gault: A Novel
    by William Trevor

  73. 78.
    Digging to America: A Novel
    by Anne Tyler

  74. 79.
    Breathing Lessons
    by Anne Tyler

  75. 80.
    Dinner at the Homesick Restaurant
    by Anne Tyler

  76. 81.
    Ladder Of Years
    by Anne Tyler

  77. 82.
    Saint Maybe
    by Anne Tyler

  78. 84.
    The Moviegoer
    by Walker Percy

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