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toutesweet's "100 must-read books"

My goal is to make a list of 100 must-read books and then read them.

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1. The Wind-Up Bird Chronicle: A Novel
by Haruki Murakami
  
2. If on a Winter's Night a Traveller
by Italo Calvino
  
3. Lolita
by Vladimir Nabokov
  
4. The Master and Margarita
by Mikhail Bulgakov
  
5. Cold Comfort Farm (Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition)
by Stella Gibbons
  
6. Dead Souls: A Novel
by Nikolai Gogol
  
7. Mansfield Park (Vintage Classics)
by Jane Austen
  
8. Frankenstein (Classics Deluxe Edition) (Penguin Classics Deluxe Editio)
by Mary Shelley
  
9. Ficciones (Everyman's Library (Cloth))
by Jorge Luis Borges
  
10. Bloody Chamber and Other Stories
by Angela Carter
  
11. Fairy Tales (Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition)
by Hans Christian Andersen
  
12. The Elegance of the Hedgehog (Paperback)
by Alison Anderson (Translator) Muriel Barbery (Author)
  
13. I Looked Alive: Stories
by Gary Lutz
  
14. The Heart Is a Lonely Hunter (Modern Library)
by Carson Mccullers
  
15. Trainspotting
by Irvine Welsh
  
16. Emma (Dover Thrift Editions)
by Jane Austen
  
17. The Peacock Manifesto
by Stuart David
  
18. A Confederacy of Dunces
by John Kennedy Toole
  
19. Nineteen Eighty-four (Penguin Modern Classics)
by George Orwell
  
20. Pastoralia
by George Saunders
  
21.
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 One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest (Classics Deluxe Edition)
by Ken Kesey
  
22.
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 The Holy Barbarians
by Lawrence Lipton
  
23. The Jungle (Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition)
by Upton Sinclair
  
24. The Fortress of Solitude: A Novel
by Jonathan Lethem
  
25. Hard-Boiled Wonderland and the End of the World: A Novel (Vintage International)
by Haruki Murakami
  
26. A Rage to Live (Modern Library Classics)
by John O'Hara
  
27. Novels in Three Lines
by Felix Feneon
  
28.
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 Oliver Twist
by Charles Dickens
  
29.
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 Mrs. Dalloway (Vintage Classics)
by Virginia Woolf
  
30.
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 Women In Love (Vintage Classics)
by D.H. Lawrence
  
31. Anna Karenina (Penguin Classics)
by Leo Tolstoy
  
32. Zeno's Conscience: A Novel
by Italo Svevo
  
33. Miss Lonelyhearts & the Day of the Locust
by Nathanael West
  
34. The Nimrod Flipout: Stories
by Etgar Keret
  
35. Brave New World
by Aldous Huxley
  
36. The Portable Dorothy Parker (Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition)
by Dorothy Parker
  
37. A Void
by Georges Perec
  
38. The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay
by Michael Chabon
  
39. Kafka on the Shore
by Haruki Murakami
  
40. Geek Love: A Novel
by Katherine Dunn
  
41. Alice's Adventures in Wonderland and Through the Looking-Glass (Vintage Classics)
by Lewis Carroll
  
42. Wise Blood: A Novel
by Flannery O'Connor
  
43. The Illustrated Jane Eyre
by Charlotte Bronte
  
44. Tess of the D'Urbervilles (Vintage Classics)
by Thomas Hardy
  
45. Sixty Stories (Penguin Twentieth Century Classics)
by Donald Barthelme
  
46. Pnin (Everyman's Library Classics & Contemporary Classics)
by Vladimir Nabokov
  
47. Persuasion (Vintage Classics)
by Jane Austen
  
48. Home Land: A Novel
by Sam Lipsyte
  
49. Jimmy Corrigan: The Smartest Kid on Earth
by Chris Ware
  
50. Northanger Abbey (Vintage Classics)
by Jane Austen
  
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Created by toutesweet on Aug 20, 2008.