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toutesweet's "100 must-read books pt. 2"

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

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1. Invisible Cities
by Italo Calvino
  
2. Tender Is the Night (Penguin Modern Classics)
by F.Scott Fitzgerald
  
3. The Easter Parade
by Richard Yates
  
4. Our Band Could Be Your Life: Scenes from the American Indie Underground 1981-1991
by Michael Azerrad
  
5. Breakfast at Tiffany's (Penguin Modern Classics)
by Truman Capote
  
6. On the Road: 50th Anniversary Edition
by Jack Kerouac
  
7. What We Talk About When We Talk About Love: Stories
by Raymond Carver
  
8. The Sound and the Fury
by William Faulkner
  
9. Edie: American Girl
by Jean Stein
  
10. The Beautiful and Damned
by F.Scott Fitzgerald
  
11. Lost Daughter
by Elena Ferrante
  
12. French Milk
by Lucy Knisley
  
13. Of Human Bondage
by W. Somerset; Calder, Robert Maugham
  
14. The Essentials of Psycho-analysis (Vintage Classics)
by Sigmund Freud
  
15. Timequake
by Kurt Vonnegut
  
16. All Quiet on the Western Front
by Erich Maria Remarque
  
17. Portnoy's Complaint
by Philip Roth
  
18. The Unabridged Journals of Sylvia Plath
by Sylvia Plath
  
19. Native Son
by Richard Wright
  
20. The Scarlet Letter (Vintage Classics)
by Nathaniel Hawthorne
  
21. Couch
by Benjamin Parzybok
  
22. The Origin of Species (Vintage Classics)
by Charles Darwin
  
23.
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 To the Lighthouse
by Virginia Woolf
  
24. A Tale of Two Cities (Vintage Classics)
by Charles Dickens
  
25. John Peel: Margrave of the Marshes
by John Peel
  
26.
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 Old Goriot
by Honore Balzac
  
27. Le Grand Meaulnes (Penguin Modern Classics)
by Henri Alain-Fournier
  
28. Broken: A Novel (P.S.)
by Daniel Clay
  
29. Seven Gothic Tales (Penguin Modern Classics)
by Isak Dinesen
  
30. The Unbearable Lightness of Being: A Novel
by Milan Kundera
  
31. Cousin Bette: Poor Relations, part one (Penguin Classics)
by Honore De Balzac
  
32. In Search of the Missing Eyelash
by Karen Mcleod
  
33. Howl and Other Poems (City Lights Pocket Poets Series)
by Allen Ginsberg
  
34. Animal Farm (Penguin Modern Classics)
by George Orwell
  
35. The Mysteries of Pittsburgh: A Novel
by Michael Chabon
  
36. Things Fall Apart: A Novel
by Chinua Achebe
  
37. The Stranger
by Albert Camus
  
38. My Life (The Art of the Novella series)
by Anton Chekhov
  
39. Eugene Onegin (Penguin Classics)
by Alexander Pushkin
  
40. Blind Willow, Sleeping Woman
by Haruki Murakami
  
41. A Sorrow Beyond Dreams (New York Review Books Classics)
by Peter Handke
  
42. Rabbit, Run
by John Updike
  
43. The Old Man and the Sea
by Ernest Hemingway
  
44. The Complete Stories
by Flannery O'Connor
  
45. Under the Volcano (Penguin Modern Classics)
by Malcolm Lowry
  
46. The Grapes of Wrath (Steinbeck "Essentials")
by John Steinbeck
  
47. The Adventures of Augie March (Penguin Modern Classics)
by Saul Bellow
  
48. Frankenstein: A Cultural History
by Susan Tyler Hitchcock
  
49. The Driver's Seat
by Muriel Spark
  
50. The Wrecking Ball: A Novel (P.S.)
by Christiana Spens
  
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Created by toutesweet on Jan 11, 2009.