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1. Leo Tolstoy – Anna Karenina
2. Harper Lee – To Kill a Mockingbird
3. Shel Silverstein – Where the Sidewalk Ends
4. Jacqueline Susan – The Valley of the Dolls
5. Stephen King – The Shining
6. Antoine de Saint Exupery – The Little Prince
7. JRR Tolkien – The Fellowship of the Ring
8. Margaret Atwood – The Handmaid’s Tale
9. Madeleine l’Engle - A Wrinkle in Time
10. Jane Austen – pride and Prejudice
11. Carl Bernstein & Bob Woodward – All the President’s Men
12. Viktor E. Frankl – Man's Search for Meaning
13. Toni Morrison – Beloved
14. Truman Capote – In Cold Blood
15. Ishmael Beah – A Long Way Gone
16. Frank Herbert – Dune
17. Charles Dickens – Great Expectations
18. Brene Brown – Daring Greatly
19. George Orwell – 1984
20. Frank McCourt – Angela's Ashes
21. Stephen Hawking – A Brief History of Time
22. Ray Bradbury – Fahrenheit 451
23. Dave Eggers – A Heartbreaking Work of Staggering Genius
24. JK Rowling – Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone
25. Alice Munro – Selected Stories (1968 – 1994)
26. John Green – The Fault in our Stars
27. Lewis Carroll – Alice's Adventures in Wonderland & Through the Looking Glass
28. Ralph Ellison – Invisible Man
29. Judy Blume – Are you there God? It’s Me Margaret
30. 30. Gabriel Garcia Marquez – 100 Years of Solitude
31. Joseph Heller – Catch 22
32. Marjane Satrapi – Persepolis
33. EB White – Charlotte's Web
34. Kurt Vonnegut – Slaughterhouse – Five
35. Abraham Verghese – Cutting for Stone
36. Alex Haley – The Autobiography of Malcolm X
37. Hunter S. Thompson – Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas
38. Jumpa Lahiri – Interpreter of Maladies
39. Anne Frank – Diary of a Young Girl
40. Vladimir Nabokov – Lolita
41. Louise Erdrich – Love Medicine
42. David Sedaris – Me Talk Pretty One Day
43. Jeffery Eugenides – Middlesex
44. Salman Rushdie – Midnight's Children
45. John Steinbeck – East of Eden
46. Michael Lewis – Moneyball
47. W. Somerset Maugham – Of Human Bondage
48. Jack Kerouac – On the Road
49. Isak Dinesen – Out of Africa
50. Agatha Christie – And then There were None
51. Philip Roth – Portnoy's Complaint
52. Rachel Carson – Silent Spring
53. Doris Kearns Goodwin – Team of Rivals
54. Yaa Gyasi – Homegoing
55. Edith Wharton – The Age of Innocence
56. Michael Chabon – The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier and Clay
57. Markus Zusak – The Book Thief
58. Rita Mae Brown – Rubyfruit Jungle
59. Junot Diaz – The Brief Wondrous of Life Oscar Wao
60. JD Salinger – The Catcher in the Rye
61. James McBride – The Color of Water
62. Amy Tan – The Joy Luck Club
63. Jonathan Franzen – The Corrections
64. Eric Larson – The Devil in the White City
65. Lois Lowry – The Giver
66. Louise Erdrich – The Night Watchman
67. Philip Pullman – The Golden Compass
68. F. Scott Fitzgerald – The Great Gatsby
69. Rebecca Skloot – The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks
70. Kazuo Ishiguro – Never Let Me Go
71. Mary Karr – The Liar’s Club
72. Raymond Chandler – The Long Goodbye
73. Lawrence Wright – The Looming Tower
74. Oliver Sacks – The Man who Mistook his Wife for a Hat
75. Michael Pollan – The Omnivore’s Dilemna
76. Robert A. Caro – The Power Brokers
77. Tom Wolfe – The Right Stuff
78. James Baldwin – Go Tell it on the Mountain
79. Cormac McCarthy – The Road
80. Albert Camus – The Stranger
81. Ernest Hemingway – The Sun Also Rises
82. Ta-Nehisi Coates – Between the World and Me
83. Tim O’Brien - The Things they Carried
84. Haruki Murakami – The Wind – Up Bird Chronicle
85. John Irving – The World According to Garp
86. Shakespeare – Hamlet
87. Joan Didion – The Year of Magical Thinking
88. Chinua Achebe – Things Fall Apart
89. Laura Hillenbrand – Unbroken
90. Louisa May Alcott – Little Woman
91. Zadie Smith – White Teeth
92. Alice Walker – The Color Purple
93. Ian McEwen – Atonement
94. Emily Bronte – Wuthering Heights
95. CS Lewis – The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe
96. Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie – Americanah
97. Zora Neale Hurston – Their Eyes were Watching God
98. Aldous Huxley – Brave New World
99. Khaled Hosseini – The Kite Runner
100. Jennifer Egan – A Visit from the Goon Squad
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1. Leo Tolstoy – Anna Karenina --**Read**
2. Harper Lee – To Kill a Mockingbird --**Read**
3. Shel Silverstein – Where the Sidewalk Ends
4. Jacqueline Susan – The Valley of the Dolls
5. Stephen King – The Shining
6. Antoine de Saint Exupery – The Little Prince --**Read**
7. JRR Tolkien – The Fellowship of the Ring
8. Margaret Atwood – The Handmaid’s Tale
9. Madeleine l’Engle - A Wrinkle in Time --**Read**
10. Jane Austen – pride and Prejudice --**Read**
11. Carl Bernstein & Bob Woodward – All the President’s Men --**Read**
12. Viktor E. Frankl – Man's Search for Meaning
13. Toni Morrison – Beloved --**Read**
14. Truman Capote – In Cold Blood --**Read**
15. Ishmael Beah – A Long Way Gone
16. Frank Herbert – Dune --**Read**
17. Charles Dickens – Great Expectations
18. Brene Brown – Daring Greatly
19. George Orwell – 1984 --**Read**
20. Frank McCourt – Angela's Ashes
21. Stephen Hawking – A Brief History of Time
22. Ray Bradbury – Fahrenheit 451
23. Dave Eggers – A Heartbreaking Work of Staggering Genius
24. JK Rowling – Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone --**Read**
25. Alice Munro – Selected Stories (1968 – 1994)
26. John Green – The Fault in our Stars --**Read**
27. Lewis Carroll – Alice's Adventures in Wonderland & Through the Looking Glass --**Read**
28. Ralph Ellison – Invisible Man
29. Judy Blume – Are you there God? It’s Me Margaret --**Read**
30. 30. Gabriel Garcia Marquez – 100 Years of Solitude --**Read**
31. Joseph Heller – Catch 22
32. Marjane Satrapi – Persepolis
33. EB White – Charlotte's Web --**Read**
34. Kurt Vonnegut – Slaughterhouse – Five --**Read**
35. Abraham Verghese – Cutting for Stone
36. Alex Haley – The Autobiography of Malcolm X
37. Hunter S. Thompson – Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas
38. Jumpa Lahiri – Interpreter of Maladies
39. Anne Frank – Diary of a Young Girl --**Read**
40. Vladimir Nabokov – Lolita
41. Louise Erdrich – Love Medicine
42. David Sedaris – Me Talk Pretty One Day
43. Jeffery Eugenides – Middlesex
44. Salman Rushdie – Midnight's Children
45. John Steinbeck – East of Eden
46. Michael Lewis – Moneyball --**Read**
47. W. Somerset Maugham – Of Human Bondage --**Read**
48. Jack Kerouac – On the Road --**Read**
49. Isak Dinesen – Out of Africa --**Read**
50. Agatha Christie – And then There were None --**Read**
51. Philip Roth – Portnoy's Complaint
52. Rachel Carson – Silent Spring
53. Doris Kearns Goodwin – Team of Rivals --**Read**
54. Yaa Gyasi – Homegoing
55. Edith Wharton – The Age of Innocence --**Read**
56. Michael Chabon – The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier and Clay
57. Markus Zusak – The Book Thief
58. Rita Mae Brown – Rubyfruit Jungle
59. Junot Diaz – The Brief Wondrous of Life Oscar Wao
60. JD Salinger – The Catcher in the Rye --**Read**
61. James McBride – The Color of Water
62. Amy Tan – The Joy Luck Club --**Read**
63. Jonathan Franzen – The Corrections
64. Eric Larson – The Devil in the White City
65. Lois Lowry – The Giver
66. Louise Erdrich – The Night Watchman
67. Philip Pullman – The Golden Compass
68. F. Scott Fitzgerald – The Great Gatsby --**Read**
69. Rebecca Skloot – The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks
70. Kazuo Ishiguro – Never Let Me Go --**Read**
71. Mary Karr – The Liar’s Club
72. Raymond Chandler – The Long Goodbye
73. Lawrence Wright – The Looming Tower --**Read**
74. Oliver Sacks – The Man who Mistook his Wife for a Hat
75. Michael Pollan – The Omnivore’s Dilemna
76. Robert A. Caro – The Power Brokers
77. Tom Wolfe – The Right Stuff
78. James Baldwin – Go Tell it on the Mountain
79. Cormac McCarthy – The Road
80. Albert Camus – The Stranger
81. Ernest Hemingway – The Sun Also Rises
82. Ta-Nehisi Coates – Between the World and Me
83. Tim O’Brien - The Things they Carried
84. Haruki Murakami – The Wind – Up Bird Chronicle
85. John Irving – The World According to Garp --**Read**
86. Shakespeare – Hamlet
87. Joan Didion – The Year of Magical Thinking --**Read**
88. Chinua Achebe – Things Fall Apart
89. Laura Hillenbrand – Unbroken --**Read**
90. Louisa May Alcott – Little Woman --**Read**
91. Zadie Smith – White Teeth
92. Alice Walker – The Color Purple --**Read**
93. Ian McEwen – Atonement --**Read**
94. Emily Bronte – Wuthering Heights
95. CS Lewis – The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe
96. Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie – Americanah
97. Zora Neale Hurston – Their Eyes were Watching God --**Read**
98. Aldous Huxley – Brave New World
99. Khaled Hosseini – The Kite Runner
100. Jennifer Egan – A Visit from the Goon Squad
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1. Leo Tolstoy – Anna Karenina
✅2. Harper Lee – To Kill a Mockingbird
✅3. Shel Silverstein – Where the Sidewalk Ends
4. Jacqueline Susan – The Valley of the Dolls
✅5. Stephen King – The Shining
✅6. Antoine de Saint Exupery – The Little Prince
✅7. JRR Tolkien – The Fellowship of the Ring
8. Margaret Atwood – The Handmaid’s Tale (Own/TBR)
✅9. Madeleine l’Engle - A Wrinkle in Time
✅10. Jane Austen – pride and Prejudice
11. Carl Bernstein & Bob Woodward – All the President’s Men
12. Viktor E. Frankl – Man's Search for Meaning
❌13. Toni Morrison – Beloved .. DNF. I hated it, and just didn't "get it"
14. Truman Capote – In Cold Blood (Own/TBR)
15. Ishmael Beah – A Long Way Gone
16. Frank Herbert – Dune (TBR)
17. Charles Dickens – Great Expectations (Own/TBR)
18. Brene Brown – Daring Greatly
✅19. George Orwell – 1984
20. Frank McCourt – Angela's Ashes
21. Stephen Hawking – A Brief History of Time
✅22. Ray Bradbury – Fahrenheit 451
23. Dave Eggers – A Heartbreaking Work of Staggering Genius
✅24. JK Rowling – Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone
25. Alice Munro – Selected Stories (1968 – 1994)
26. John Green – The Fault in our Stars
✅27. Lewis Carroll – Alice's Adventures in Wonderland & Through the Looking Glass
28. Ralph Ellison – Invisible Man (I own, TBR)
✅29. Judy Blume – Are you there God? It’s Me Margaret
30. 30. Gabriel Garcia Marquez – 100 Years of Solitude
✅31. Joseph Heller – Catch 22 - Hilarious and stoopid.
32. Marjane Satrapi – Persepolis
✅33. EB White – Charlotte's Web
34. Kurt Vonnegut – Slaughterhouse – Five (Own/TBR)
35. Abraham Verghese – Cutting for Stone
✅36. Alex Haley – The Autobiography of Malcolm X
37. Hunter S. Thompson – Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas
38. Jumpa Lahiri – Interpreter of Maladies
✅39. Anne Frank – Diary of a Young Girl
40. Vladimir Nabokov – Lolita
41. Louise Erdrich – Love Medicine
42. David Sedaris – Me Talk Pretty One Day (Own/TBR)
43. Jeffery Eugenides – Middlesex (I own, TBR)
44. Salman Rushdie – Midnight's Children
⁉️45. John Steinbeck – East of Eden (I read this a long time ago, but cannot remember it. So, it doesn't count)
46. Michael Lewis – Moneyball
47. W. Somerset Maugham – Of Human Bondage
48. Jack Kerouac – On the Road (Own/TBR)
49. Isak Dinesen – Out of Africa
✅50. Agatha Christie – And then There were None
51. Philip Roth – Portnoy's Complaint
52. Rachel Carson – Silent Spring
53. Doris Kearns Goodwin – Team of Rivals
54. Yaa Gyasi – Homegoing (Own/TBR)
55. Edith Wharton – The Age of Innocence
56. Michael Chabon – The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier and Clay
✅57. Markus Zusak – The Book Thief - Loved
58. Rita Mae Brown – Rubyfruit Jungle
59. Junot Diaz – The Brief Wondrous of Life Oscar Wao
✅60. JD Salinger – The Catcher in the Rye - One of my favs; but I will not reread it.
61. James McBride – The Color of Water
✅62. Amy Tan – The Joy Luck Club - 5 Stars
✅63. Jonathan Franzen – The Corrections - Hard read, but not in subject matter. I think he was just being obtuse.
64. Eric Larson – The Devil in the White City
✅65. Lois Lowry – The Giver - This entire series is *chef's kiss*
66. Louise Erdrich – The Night Watchman
✅67. Philip Pullman – The Golden Compass
68. F. Scott Fitzgerald – The Great Gatsby ( I own, TBR)
69. Rebecca Skloot – The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks (I own.TBR)
70. Kazuo Ishiguro – Never Let Me Go (I own, TBR)
71. Mary Karr – The Liar’s Club
72. Raymond Chandler – The Long Goodbye
73. Lawrence Wright – The Looming Tower
74. Oliver Sacks – The Man who Mistook his Wife for a Hat
75. Michael Pollan – The Omnivore’s Dilemna
76. Robert A. Caro – The Power Brokers
77. Tom Wolfe – The Right Stuff
78. James Baldwin – Go Tell it on the Mountain
✅79. Cormac McCarthy – The Road - All the stars
80. Albert Camus – The Stranger
81. Ernest Hemingway – The Sun Also Rises
82. Ta-Nehisi Coates – Between the World and Me (I own, TBR)
✅83. Tim O’Brien - The Things they Carried - Highly recommended
84. Haruki Murakami – The Wind – Up Bird Chronicle
85. John Irving – The World According to Garp
✅86. Shakespeare – Hamlet - I love Shakespeare. I still have my original books from High School, with all of my notes in the margins.
87. Joan Didion – The Year of Magical Thinking
88. Chinua Achebe – Things Fall Apart
89. Laura Hillenbrand – Unbroken
✅90. Louisa May Alcott – Little Woman
91. Zadie Smith – White Teeth (I own)
✅92. Alice Walker – The Color Purple - Highly recommended.
93. Ian McEwen – Atonement (I own, TBR)
94. Emily Bronte – Wuthering Heights
✅95. CS Lewis – The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe
96. Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie – Americanah (I own, TBR)
✅97. Zora Neale Hurston – Their Eyes were Watching God (This is a tough read d/t language, as well as, situations. It can take 1 or 2 rereads to fully digest this work)
98. Aldous Huxley – Brave New World
✅99. Khaled Hosseini – The Kite Runner - Excellent read, highly recommended
100. Jennifer Egan – A Visit from the Goon Squad
I've read and rated 61 on GR. There are some other books that I read before GR, but I don't remember enough of the books to count them!
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That's fabulous, Lea!!
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Impressive
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1. Leo Tolstoy – Anna Karenina
✅2. Harper Lee – To Kill a Mockingbird
✅3. Shel Silverstein – Where the Sidewalk Ends
4. Jacqueline Susan..."
I found it to be an odd list at times as well.
I have read 46 on this list so far.The list -
✅1. Leo Tolstoy – Anna Karenina
✅2. Harper Lee – To Kill a Mockingbird
✅3. Shel Silverstein – Where the Sidewalk Ends
✅4. Jacqueline Susan – The Valley of the Dolls
5. Stephen King – The Shining
6. Antoine de Saint Exupery – The Little Prince
7. JRR Tolkien – The Fellowship of the Ring
✅8. Margaret Atwood – The Handmaid’s Tale
✅9. Madeleine l’Engle - A Wrinkle in Time
✅10. Jane Austen – Pride and Prejudice
✅11. Carl Bernstein & Bob Woodward – All the President’s Men
✅12. Viktor E. Frankl – Man's Search for Meaning
13. Toni Morrison – Beloved
✅14. Truman Capote – In Cold Blood
15. Ishmael Beah – A Long Way Gone
16. Frank Herbert – Dune
17. Charles Dickens – Great Expectations
18. Brene Brown – Daring Greatly
✅19. George Orwell – 1984
20. Frank McCourt – Angela's Ashes
21. Stephen Hawking – A Brief History of Time
✅22. Ray Bradbury – Fahrenheit 451
23. Dave Eggers – A Heartbreaking Work of Staggering Genius
✅24. JK Rowling – Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone
25. Alice Munro – Selected Stories (1968 – 1994)
✅26. John Green – The Fault in our Stars
27. Lewis Carroll – Alice's Adventures in Wonderland & Through the Looking Glass
28. Ralph Ellison – Invisible Man
✅29. Judy Blume – Are you there God? It’s Me, Margaret
30. Gabriel Garcia Marquez – 100 Years of Solitude
✅31. Joseph Heller – Catch 22
32. Marjane Satrapi – Persepolis
✅33. EB White – Charlotte's Web
34. Kurt Vonnegut – Slaughterhouse – Five
✅35. Abraham Verghese – Cutting for Stone
36. Alex Haley – The Autobiography of Malcolm X
37. Hunter S. Thompson – Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas
38. Jumpa Lahiri – Interpreter of Maladies
✅39. Anne Frank – Diary of a Young Girl
✅40. Vladimir Nabokov – Lolita
41. Louise Erdrich – Love Medicine
42. David Sedaris – Me Talk Pretty One Day
✅43. Jeffery Eugenides – Middlesex
44. Salman Rushdie – Midnight's Children
45. John Steinbeck – East of Eden
46. Michael Lewis – Moneyball
47. W. Somerset Maugham – Of Human Bondage
48. Jack Kerouac – On the Road
✅49. Isak Dinesen – Out of Africa
✅50. Agatha Christie – And Then There Were None
✅51. Philip Roth – Portnoy's Complaint
✅52. Rachel Carson – Silent Spring
53. Doris Kearns Goodwin – Team of Rivals
54. Yaa Gyasi – Homegoing
55. Edith Wharton – The Age of Innocence
56. Michael Chabon – The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier and Clay
✅57. Markus Zusak – The Book Thief
58. Rita Mae Brown – Rubyfruit Jungle
59. Junot Diaz – The Brief Wondrous of Life Oscar Wao
✅60. JD Salinger – The Catcher in the Rye
61. James McBride – The Color of Water
✅62. Amy Tan – The Joy Luck Club
63. Jonathan Franzen – The Corrections
✅64. Eric Larson – The Devil in the White City
✅65. Lois Lowry – The Giver
66. Louise Erdrich – The Night Watchman
67. Philip Pullman – The Golden Compass
✅68. F. Scott Fitzgerald – The Great Gatsby
✅69. Rebecca Skloot – The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks
70. Kazuo Ishiguro – Never Let Me Go
71. Mary Karr – The Liar’s Club
72. Raymond Chandler – The Long Goodbye
73. Lawrence Wright – The Looming Tower
74. Oliver Sacks – The Man who Mistook his Wife for a Hat
75. Michael Pollan – The Omnivore’s Dilemna
76. Robert A. Caro – The Power Brokers
✅77. Tom Wolfe – The Right Stuff
78. James Baldwin – Go Tell it on the Mountain
79. Cormac McCarthy – The Road
✅80. Albert Camus – The Stranger
✅81. Ernest Hemingway – The Sun Also Rises
82. Ta-Nehisi Coates – Between the World and Me
✅83. Tim O’Brien - The Things They Carried
84. Haruki Murakami – The Wind–Up Bird Chronicle
✅85. John Irving – The World According to Garp
✅86. Shakespeare – Hamlet
87. Joan Didion – The Year of Magical Thinking
88. Chinua Achebe – Things Fall Apart
✅89. Laura Hillenbrand – Unbroken
✅90. Louisa May Alcott – Little Woman
91. Zadie Smith – White Teeth
✅92. Alice Walker – The Color Purple
✅93. Ian McEwen – Atonement
✅94. Emily Bronte – Wuthering Heights
✅95. CS Lewis – The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe
96. Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie – Americanah
97. Zora Neale Hurston – Their Eyes were Watching God
✅98. Aldous Huxley – Brave New World
✅99. Khaled Hosseini – The Kite Runner
100. Jennifer Egan – A Visit from the Goon Squad
I've read 83 of them but I've always been interested in classic literature, and many of them are on other lists of "must reads."
I've read most of these but I am going to start afresh - this will surely go past 2023.1. Leo Tolstoy – Anna Karenina
2. Harper Lee – To Kill a Mockingbird
3. Shel Silverstein – Where the Sidewalk Ends
4. Jacqueline Susan – The Valley of the Dolls
✔5. Stephen King – The Shining
6. Antoine de Saint Exupery – The Little Prince
7. JRR Tolkien – The Fellowship of the Ring
8. Margaret Atwood – The Handmaid’s Tale
9. Madeleine l’Engle - A Wrinkle in Time
10. Jane Austen – pride and Prejudice
11. Carl Bernstein & Bob Woodward – All the President’s Men
12. Viktor E. Frankl – Man's Search for Meaning
13. Toni Morrison – Beloved
14. Truman Capote – In Cold Blood
15. Ishmael Beah – A Long Way Gone
16. Frank Herbert – Dune
17. Charles Dickens – Great Expectations
18. Brene Brown – Daring Greatly
19. George Orwell – 1984
20. Frank McCourt – Angela's Ashes
21. Stephen Hawking – A Brief History of Time
22. Ray Bradbury – Fahrenheit 451
23. Dave Eggers – A Heartbreaking Work of Staggering Genius
24. JK Rowling – Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone
25. Alice Munro – Selected Stories (1968 – 1994)
26. John Green – The Fault in our Stars
27. Lewis Carroll – Alice's Adventures in Wonderland & Through the Looking Glass
28. Ralph Ellison – Invisible Man
29. Judy Blume – Are you there God? It’s Me Margaret
30. 30. Gabriel Garcia Marquez – 100 Years of Solitude
31. Joseph Heller – Catch 22
32. Marjane Satrapi – Persepolis
33. EB White – Charlotte's Web
34. Kurt Vonnegut – Slaughterhouse – Five
35. Abraham Verghese – Cutting for Stone
36. Alex Haley – The Autobiography of Malcolm X
✔37. Hunter S. Thompson – Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas | 9/3/23
38. Jumpa Lahiri – Interpreter of Maladies
39. Anne Frank – Diary of a Young Girl
40. Vladimir Nabokov – Lolita
41. Louise Erdrich – Love Medicine
42. David Sedaris – Me Talk Pretty One Day
43. Jeffery Eugenides – Middlesex
44. Salman Rushdie – Midnight's Children
45. John Steinbeck – East of Eden
46. Michael Lewis – Moneyball
47. W. Somerset Maugham – Of Human Bondage
48. Jack Kerouac – On the Road
49. Isak Dinesen – Out of Africa
✔50. Agatha Christie – And then There were None | 9/3/23
51. Philip Roth – Portnoy's Complaint
52. Rachel Carson – Silent Spring
53. Doris Kearns Goodwin – Team of Rivals
54. Yaa Gyasi – Homegoing
55. Edith Wharton – The Age of Innocence
56. Michael Chabon – The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier and Clay
57. Markus Zusak – The Book Thief
58. Rita Mae Brown – Rubyfruit Jungle
59. Junot Diaz – The Brief Wondrous of Life Oscar Wao
60. JD Salinger – The Catcher in the Rye
61. James McBride – The Color of Water
62. Amy Tan – The Joy Luck Club
63. Jonathan Franzen – The Corrections
64. Eric Larson – The Devil in the White City
65. Lois Lowry – The Giver
66. Louise Erdrich – The Night Watchman
67. Philip Pullman – The Golden Compass
68. F. Scott Fitzgerald – The Great Gatsby
69. Rebecca Skloot – The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks
70. Kazuo Ishiguro – Never Let Me Go
71. Mary Karr – The Liar’s Club
72. Raymond Chandler – The Long Goodbye
73. Lawrence Wright – The Looming Tower
74. Oliver Sacks – The Man who Mistook his Wife for a Hat
75. Michael Pollan – The Omnivore’s Dilemna
76. Robert A. Caro – The Power Brokers
77. Tom Wolfe – The Right Stuff
78. James Baldwin – Go Tell it on the Mountain
79. Cormac McCarthy – The Road
80. Albert Camus – The Stranger
81. Ernest Hemingway – The Sun Also Rises
82. Ta-Nehisi Coates – Between the World and Me
83. Tim O’Brien - The Things they Carried
84. Haruki Murakami – The Wind – Up Bird Chronicle
85. John Irving – The World According to Garp
86. Shakespeare – Hamlet
87. Joan Didion – The Year of Magical Thinking
88. Chinua Achebe – Things Fall Apart
89. Laura Hillenbrand – Unbroken
90. Louisa May Alcott – Little Woman
91. Zadie Smith – White Teeth
92. Alice Walker – The Color Purple
93. Ian McEwen – Atonement
94. Emily Bronte – Wuthering Heights
95. CS Lewis – The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe
96. Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie – Americanah
97. Zora Neale Hurston – Their Eyes were Watching God
98. Aldous Huxley – Brave New World
99. Khaled Hosseini – The Kite Runner
100. Jennifer Egan – A Visit from the Goon Squad
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😬 I wonder if I should be embarrassed, I’ve only read 7 of these.
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