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Thursday 9 February 2012

The list hits 95 titles


Thanks to the many wonderful suggestions I have received for the book list, it is now at 95 books!

Wuthering Heights - Emily Brontë
Jamaica Inn – Daphne Du Maurier
Iliad – Homer
War and Peace – Leo Tolstoy
Of Mice and Men - John Steinbeck
1984 – George Orwell
Catcher in the Rye – JD Salinger
Gulliver’s Travels – Jonathan Swift
Lord Of The Flies  - William Golding
Brave New World – Aldous Huxley
Tess of The D’Urbervilles - Thomas Hardy
Slaughterhouse 5 – Kurt Vonnegut Jr.
David Copperfield - Charles Dickens
Jane Eyre – Charlotte Brontë
The Grapes of Wrath - John Steinbeck
Rebecca – Daphne Du Maurier
Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?  - Philip K. Dick
Murders In The Rue Morgue – Edgar Allen Poe
Middlemarch – George Elliot
The Sirens of Titan - Kurt Vonnegut Jr.
Bleak House – Charles Dickens
Madame Bovary – Gustave Flaubert
The Time Machine – HG Wells
Pride and Prejudice – Jane Austen
Foundation – Isaac Asimov
Ulysses – James Joyce
Paradise Lost – Milton
The Pearl – John Steinbeck
Twenty thousand Leagues Under The Sea – Jules Verne
I Claudius – Robert Graves
The Big Sleep – Raymond Chandler
East Of Eden - John Steinbeck
Vanity Fair – William Makepeace Thackeray
Odyssey – Homer
Midnight's Children – Salman Rushdie
Diceman - George Cockcroft
To Kill A Mockingbird – Harper Lee
Captain Corelli’s Mandolin - Louis de Berniéres
Persuasion – Jane Austen
Animal Farm – George Orwell
Foucault’s Pendulum – Umberto Eco
Lord Of The Rings – JRR Tolkien
Cat’s Cradle - Kurt Vonnegut Jr.
Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy – John Le Carré
Neuromancer – William Gibson
A Perfect Spy – John Le Carré
Little Women – Louisa May Alcott
The Hobbit – JRR Tolkien
100 Years of Solitude – Gabriel Garcia Marquez
Cider With Rosie – Laurie Lee
A Confederacy of Dunces – John Kennedy Toole
Don Quixote - Miguel de Cervantes
The Great Gatsby - F Scott Fitzgerald
Portrait Of The Artist As A Young Man – James Joyce   
Lolita - Vladimir Nabokov
Catch 22 - Joseph Heller
The Sound and The Fury – William Faulkner
Sons and Lovers – DH Lawrence
The Wings Of The Dove – Henry James
A Handful of Dust – Evelyn Waugh
As I Lay Dying- William Faulkner
The French Lieutentant’s Woman – John Fowles
Howards End – EM Forster
Tropic of Cancer – Henry Miller
On The Road – Jack Kerouac
Heart of Darkness – Joseph Conrad
Brideshead Revisited – Evelyn Waugh
The Call of the Wild – Jack London
Midnight’s Children – Salman Rushdie
Wide Sargasso Sea – Jean Rhys
Naked Lunch – William S Burroughs
The Magus – John Fowles
Gravity’s Rainbow – Thomas Pynchon
A Town Like Alice – Neville Shute
Pilgrim’s Progress – John Bunyan
Robinson Crusoe – Daniel Dafoe
Dangerous Liaisons - Pierre Choderlos De Laclos
Emma – Jane Austen
Frankenstein – Mary Shelley
The Scarlet Letter – Nathaniel Hawthorn
Moby Dick – Herman Melville
The Woman in White – Wilkie Collins
Anna Karenina – Leo Tolstoy
Hucklebury Finn – Mark Twain
Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde - Robert Louis Stevenson
Three Men in a Boat - Jerome K. Jerome
The Picture of Dorian Gray - Oscar Wilde
Jude the Obscure - Thomas Hardy
Nostromo - Joseph Conrad
In Search of Lost Time - Marcel Proust
The Trial - Franz Kafka
The Pursuit Of Love - Nancy Mitford
Lucky Jim - Kingsley Amis
Waiting for the Barbarians - J.M. Coetzee
Money - Martin Amis

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