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Ulysses by James JoyceInfinite Jest by David Foster WallaceWar and Peace by Leo TolstoySwann's Way by Marcel ProustCrime and Punishment by Fyodor Dostoevsky
Pompous Books to Read in Public
270 books — 157 voters
The Lonely City by Olivia LaingFates and Furies by Lauren GroffAmericanah by Chimamanda Ngozi AdichieSapiens by Yuval Noah HarariBetween the World and Me by Ta-Nehisi Coates
Recommendations from Reputable Sources
57 books — 14 voters

The Secret History by Donna TarttEverything's Eventual by Stephen KingGone Girl by Gillian FlynnSlaughterhouse-Five by Kurt Vonnegut Jr.The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins
"I don't care what happens to these people."
165 books — 13 voters
Jane Eyre by Charlotte BrontëBrave New World by Aldous HuxleyAn Authentic Derivative by Caleb CoyA Cancer Prevention Guide for the Human Race by Robert A. WascherCrime and Punishment by Fyodor Dostoevsky
Books I Read Just To Look Smart (And Fell In Love With)
15 books — 11 voters

Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow by Gabrielle ZevinThe Anthropocene Reviewed by John GreenMe Talk Pretty One Day by David SedarisThe Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society by Mary Ann ShafferAristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe by Benjamin Alire Sáenz
Annoying book titles
136 books — 5 voters
I'm Glad My Mom Died by Jennette McCurdyBreaking the Chain by Stacie WebbSex with Shakespeare by Jillian KeenanWriting IT - Novel, Plot, Characters by Ed AdamsPlaying to Lose by Ariel Anderssen
‘female manipulator’ nonfiction
10 books — 4 voters

Breaking the Bias of English by Vivian ProbstThe Myth of Sisyphus by Albert CamusCrime and Punishment by Fyodor DostoevskyThe Metamorphosis by Franz KafkaThe Brothers Karamazov by Fyodor Dostoevsky
Books to impress your english teacher
7 books — 3 voters
Yestermorrow by Frasier Armitage
Pretentious Book Titles
1 book — 1 voter

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