Lists of Bests: toutesweet's "100 must-read books" http://www.listsofbests.com/list/58553 My goal is to make a list of 100 must-read books and then read them. Fri, 04 Dec 2009 20:39:26 GMT en-us 0 50 100 50 0 The Wind-Up Bird Chronicle: A Novel http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/19092 <div id="position">1</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/19092"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0679775439.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Haruki Murakami</div> If on a Winter's Night a Traveller http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/97669 <div id="position">2</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/97669"><img src="http://images.amazon.com/images/P/0099430894.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Italo Calvino</div> Lolita http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/55235 <div id="position">3</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/55235"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0140264078.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Vladimir Nabokov</div> The Master and Margarita http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/24035 <div id="position">4</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/24035"><img src="http://images.amazon.com/images/P/0802130119.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Mikhail Bulgakov</div> Cold Comfort Farm (Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/381852 <div id="position">5</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/381852"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0143039598.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Stella Gibbons</div> Dead Souls: A Novel http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/19104 <div id="position">6</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/19104"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/0679776443.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Nikolai Gogol</div> Mansfield Park (Vintage Classics) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/4061374 <div id="position">7</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/4061374"><img src="http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/5194c0tWAEL._SL75_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Jane Austen</div> Frankenstein (Classics Deluxe Edition) (Penguin Classics Deluxe Editio) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2807877 <div id="position">8</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2807877"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/I/11mz1CM0WHL.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Mary Shelley</div> Ficciones (Everyman's Library (Cloth)) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1385253 <div id="position">9</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1385253"><img src="http://images.amazon.com/images/P/0679422994.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_V1056464715_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Jorge Luis Borges</div> Bloody Chamber and Other Stories http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2758575 <div id="position">10</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2758575"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/0099588110.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Angela Carter</div> Fairy Tales (Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/596128 <div id="position">11</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/596128"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0143039520.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Hans Christian Andersen</div> The Elegance of the Hedgehog (Paperback) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/6391161 <div id="position">12</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/6391161"><img src="http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/41uxb30v50L._SL75_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Alison Anderson (Translator) Muriel Barbery (Author)</div> I Looked Alive: Stories http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/701028 <div id="position">13</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/701028"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0971248575.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Gary Lutz</div> The Heart Is a Lonely Hunter (Modern Library) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/18471 <div id="position">14</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/18471"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0679424741.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_V1122553495_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Carson Mccullers</div> Trainspotting http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2711384 <div id="position">15</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2711384"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0099465892.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Irvine Welsh</div> Emma (Dover Thrift Editions) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/189315 <div id="position">16</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/189315"><img src="http://images.amazon.com/images/P/0486406482.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Jane Austen</div> The Peacock Manifesto http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2085736 <div id="position">17</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2085736"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/0953327558.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_V1083900607_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Stuart David</div> A Confederacy of Dunces http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/5325717 <div id="position">18</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/5325717"><img src="http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/51aNZndXkML._SL75_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by John Kennedy Toole</div> Nineteen Eighty-four (Penguin Modern Classics) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1966149 <div id="position">19</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1966149"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0141187352.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by George Orwell</div> Pastoralia http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/31264 <div id="position">20</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/31264"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/1573228729.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_V60737561_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by George Saunders</div> One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest (Classics Deluxe Edition) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2759157 <div id="position">21</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Ken Kesey</div> The Holy Barbarians http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/4621526 <div id="position">22</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Lawrence Lipton</div> The Jungle (Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/333061 <div id="position">23</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/333061"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/014303958X.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Upton Sinclair</div> The Fortress of Solitude: A Novel http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/10410 <div id="position">24</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/10410"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0385500696.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Jonathan Lethem</div> Hard-Boiled Wonderland and the End of the World: A Novel (Vintage International) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/18874 <div id="position">25</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/18874"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/0679743464.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Haruki Murakami</div> A Rage to Live (Modern Library Classics) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/410824 <div id="position">26</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/410824"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0812971353.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by John O'Hara</div> Novels in Three Lines http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2289986 <div id="position">27</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2289986"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/1590172302.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Felix Feneon</div> Oliver Twist http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/4621753 <div id="position">28</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Charles Dickens</div> Mrs. Dalloway (Vintage Classics) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/4627769 <div id="position">29</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Virginia Woolf</div> Women In Love (Vintage Classics) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/4628143 <div id="position">30</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by D.H. Lawrence</div> Anna Karenina (Penguin Classics) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/3237 <div id="position">31</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/3237"><img src="http://images.amazon.com/images/P/0140440410.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Leo Tolstoy</div> Zeno's Conscience: A Novel http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/9311 <div id="position">32</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/9311"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0375727760.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Italo Svevo</div> Miss Lonelyhearts & the Day of the Locust http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/25111 <div id="position">33</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/25111"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/0811202151.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_V1122577435_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Nathanael West</div> The Nimrod Flipout: Stories http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/156866 <div id="position">34</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/156866"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0374222436.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Etgar Keret</div> Brave New World http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/3844040 <div id="position">35</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/3844040"><img src="http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/41TdW-C0v2L._SL75_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Aldous Huxley</div> The Portable Dorothy Parker (Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/304977 <div id="position">36</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/304977"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0143039539.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Dorothy Parker</div> A Void http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/4621131 <div id="position">37</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/4621131"><img src="http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/41L79ODdRLL._SL75_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Georges Perec</div> The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/6080 <div id="position">38</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/6080"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0312282990.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Michael Chabon</div> Kafka on the Shore http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1640087 <div id="position">39</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1640087"><img src="http://images.amazon.com/images/P/0099458322.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Haruki Murakami</div> Geek Love: A Novel http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/9200 <div id="position">40</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/9200"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/0375713344.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Katherine Dunn</div> Alice's Adventures in Wonderland and Through the Looking-Glass (Vintage Classics) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/4740727 <div id="position">41</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/4740727"><img src="http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/41neIEuKIEL._SL75_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Lewis Carroll</div> Wise Blood: A Novel http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/8546 <div id="position">42</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/8546"><img src="http://ec3.images-amazon.com/images/P/0374505845.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_V1056438166_.gif" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Flannery O'Connor</div> The Illustrated Jane Eyre http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1162062 <div id="position">43</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1162062"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0142005142.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Charlotte Bronte</div> Tess of the D'Urbervilles (Vintage Classics) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/3611419 <div id="position">44</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/3611419"><img src="http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/116f%2BzYM6KL.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Thomas Hardy</div> Sixty Stories (Penguin Twentieth Century Classics) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2482328 <div id="position">45</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2482328"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/0141180935.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Donald Barthelme</div> Pnin (Everyman's Library Classics & Contemporary Classics) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1291288 <div id="position">46</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1291288"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/1400041988.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Vladimir Nabokov</div> Persuasion (Vintage Classics) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/4741003 <div id="position">47</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/4741003"><img src="http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/41Svnc8wEoL._SL75_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Jane Austen</div> Home Land: A Novel http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/6441 <div id="position">48</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/6441"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/0312424183.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_V1103844154_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Sam Lipsyte</div> Jimmy Corrigan: The Smartest Kid on Earth http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/50385 <div id="position">49</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/50385"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0375714545.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_V1113637450_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Chris Ware</div> Northanger Abbey (Vintage Classics) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/4741210 <div id="position">50</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/4741210"><img src="http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/41KreInNtfL._SL75_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Jane Austen</div>