298 books
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226 voters
Listopia > SL Chalmers's votes on the list Books That Everyone Should Read At Least Once (9 Books)
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The Great Gatsby
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"It is the greatest American novel"
SL
rated it 5 stars
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Animal Farm
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"Allegory too many contemporaries have forgotten. "
SL
rated it 5 stars
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1984
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"Cautionary tale still relevant in the 21st century"
SL
rated it 4 stars
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Catch-22
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"Greatest WW2 satire"
SL
rated it 5 stars
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Lolita
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"Brilliant writing of lives twisted by sexual tension"
SL
rated it 5 stars
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Mark Twain: Huckleberry Finn
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"Great American book of the 19th century showing the prejudice and failings of society laid between the lines with humor. "
SL
rated it 5 stars
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Fahrenheit 451
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"Censorship one step in the future handled like a literary thriller "
SL
rated it 4 stars
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The Big Sleep (Philip Marlowe, #1)
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"Perhaps, the greatest detective story written"
SL
rated it 5 stars
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The Martian Chronicles
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