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Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Sp...

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"Favorite Le Carre. "
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Islands of Silence: A Novel

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"Moving anti war book"
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The Sense of an Ending

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"No word out of place. Captivating."
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Levels of Life

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"Very very personal and moving."
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Atonement

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"Great story and great writing."
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Italian Neighbors

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"If you love Italy read this immediately."
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The Conformist

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3.98 avg rating — 3,538 ratings
"Moravia's best. "
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The Time Traveler's Wife

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"Don't go by the movie. This book will stop you in your tracks."
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Law and Economics in a Nuts...

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"Understand all you really need to know about law."
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Ancient Light (The Cleave T...

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3.63 avg rating — 3,511 ratings
"Banville's best and a story that forces you to think."
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Crime and Punishment

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4.29 avg rating — 1,082,829 ratings
"What can I say. If you do not read it you are worse for it."
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A Tale of Two Cities

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"A great story and a look at the times. "
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From Russia with Love (Jame...

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3.91 avg rating — 38,880 ratings
"Best of the Bonds"
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Absolute Friends

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"The best Le Carre. Not Smiley, not spies but important."
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The Honourable Schoolboy (G...

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"One of the trilogy. "
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The Road

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"Gritty and great."
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Pale Fire

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"Classic. Better than just reading"
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No Country for Old Men

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"Movie is pretty good too."
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Ada, or Ardor: A Family Chr...

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"Favorite book ever!"
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A Year in Provence (Provenc...

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"Love it at the time. Probably terribly dated."
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Cloud Atlas

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"Am amazing work."
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Freedom

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"To me, his best."
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Amsterdam

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3.47 avg rating — 60,372 ratings
"Dark writing but engaging."
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Lucky Jim

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3.75 avg rating — 32,143 ratings
"Second favorite book of all time. Gives me strength when deal with work."
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Money

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3.70 avg rating — 25,818 ratings
"To date his masterpiece."
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The Sportswriter (Frank Bas...

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3.69 avg rating — 20,239 ratings
"I like this one best but Independence day is also terrific."
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A Farewell to Arms

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3.82 avg rating — 354,114 ratings
"Loved it. "
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The Sun Also Rises

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3.79 avg rating — 494,435 ratings
"Love his writing."
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Death in Venice

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"Could read this over and over."
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Radical Chic & Mau-Mauing t...

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3.82 avg rating — 4,072 ratings
"From the times -- I still mau mau the flak catchers."
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The Rachel Papers

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"One of his first and terrific."
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Lolita

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3.87 avg rating — 946,619 ratings
"So much talent."
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The Havana Room

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3.80 avg rating — 977 ratings
"This is only for the first half which is spectacular and then not so good.
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Dark Star Safari: Overland ...

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"The best of Theroux's travel adventures."
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The Comedians

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"Gotta have a Graham Green and this one is one of the best."
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Futebol : The Brazillian Wa...

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"If you want to know what it's all about, this is it."
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In Cold Blood

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4.09 avg rating — 730,259 ratings
"Chilling and real."
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The Rise and Fall of the Th...

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"Perhaps the most comprehensive."
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The Elementary Particles

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3.80 avg rating — 50,637 ratings
"As good as it gets for grit"
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Platform

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3.81 avg rating — 25,868 ratings
"Inside the mind "
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The Poisonwood Bible

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"sad riveting tail"
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A Clockwork Orange

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really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 770,376 ratings
"Oh, sure, this is not in the top 100- crazy."
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Anna Karenina

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4.10 avg rating — 932,725 ratings
"Huh? Not top 100?"
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An Inquiry into the Nature ...

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3.89 avg rating — 34,978 ratings
"Does not say what you have been told."
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Goodnight Moon

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4.32 avg rating — 395,186 ratings
"Never tire of it."
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Ulysses

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3.76 avg rating — 137,967 ratings
"Was this really not on the top 100?"
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The Arrangement

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3.85 avg rating — 1,290 ratings
"Many reasons not to be keen on this guy but this is an overlooked book"
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A Confederacy of Dunces

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3.89 avg rating — 298,418 ratings
"Weiner stand."
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The Sea

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3.55 avg rating — 35,170 ratings
"Great writer"
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Edie: American Girl

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4.09 avg rating — 7,333 ratings
"Classic tale of the dark side of 60s."
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The Lover

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"All things Duras"
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Blue Eyes, Black Hair

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"ditto"
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The North China Lover (The ...

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"ditto. Airly, provocative."
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