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Type: Preset list created by notgabe

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2
The Little Prince
by Antoine de Saint-Exupéry
38,601 members, 694 reviews
4.23 stars (4.23 stars)

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House of Leaves
by Mark Z. Danielewski
13,218 members, 338 reviews
4.1 stars (4.1 stars)

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Nausea
by Jean-Paul Sartre
8,992 members, 68 reviews
3.76 stars (3.76 stars)

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5
A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man
by James Joyce
19,364 members, 190 reviews
3.7 stars (3.7 stars)

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The Picture of Dorian Gray
by Oscar Wilde
34,264 members, 569 reviews
3.99 stars (3.99 stars)

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7
Cat's Cradle
by Kurt Vonnegut
20,441 members, 266 reviews
4.1 stars (4.1 stars)

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8
Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas
by Hunter S. Thompson
13,245 members, 180 reviews
4.06 stars (4.06 stars)

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The Wasp Factory
by Iain Banks
6,511 members, 192 reviews
3.77 stars (3.77 stars)

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One Hundred Years of Solitude
by Gabriel Garcia Marquez
40,279 members, 607 reviews
4.18 stars (4.18 stars)

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Brave New World
by Aldous Huxley
48,445 members, 692 reviews
3.95 stars (3.95 stars)

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The Restaurant at the End of the Universe
by Douglas Adams
16,694 members, 171 reviews
4.07 stars (4.07 stars)

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13
No Country for Old Men
by Cormac McCarthy
9,982 members, 268 reviews
4.03 stars (4.03 stars)

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The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier and Clay
by Michael Chabon
17,772 members, 387 reviews
4.21 stars (4.21 stars)

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Madame Bovary
by Gustave Flaubert
23,638 members, 348 reviews
3.75 stars (3.75 stars)

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Jane Eyre
by Charlotte Brontë
52,187 members, 837 reviews
4.22 stars (4.22 stars)

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The Hobbit
by J. R. R. Tolkien
82,519 members, 1,093 reviews
4.27 stars (4.27 stars)

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The Old Man and the Sea
by Ernest Hemingway
27,155 members, 454 reviews
3.77 stars (3.77 stars)

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One Flew over the Cuckoo's Nest
by Ken Kesey
21,948 members, 273 reviews
4.15 stars (4.15 stars)

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A Wrinkle in Time
by Madeleine L'Engle
34,173 members, 877 reviews
4.05 stars (4.05 stars)

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The Wind-Up Bird Chronicle
by Haruki Murakami
16,547 members, 349 reviews
4.18 stars (4.18 stars)

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The Gospel According to Jesus Christ
by José Saramago
2,749 members, 56 reviews
4.1 stars (4.1 stars)

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To Your Scattered Bodies Go
by Philip José Farmer
3,415 members, 65 reviews
3.76 stars (3.76 stars)

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Gravity's Rainbow
by Thomas Pynchon
9,865 members, 131 reviews
4.08 stars (4.08 stars)

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The Color Purple
by Alice Walker
17,535 members, 309 reviews
4.13 stars (4.13 stars)

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Kafka on the Shore
by Haruki Murakami
16,399 members, 441 reviews
4.06 stars (4.06 stars)

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The Trial
by Franz Kafka
18,171 members, 209 reviews
4.01 stars (4.01 stars)

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28
The Metamorphosis and Other Stories [Dover]
by Franz Kafka
1,491 members, 6 reviews
4 stars (4 stars)

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29
We: A Novel
by Yevgeny Zamyatin
7,414 members, 198 reviews
3.85 stars (3.85 stars)

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The Crying of Lot 49
by Thomas Pynchon
10,169 members, 175 reviews
3.72 stars (3.72 stars)

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Love in the Time of Cholera
by Gabriel Garcia Marquez
25,493 members, 375 reviews
3.96 stars (3.96 stars)

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32
Infinite Jest
by David Foster Wallace
11,913 members, 229 reviews
4.24 stars (4.24 stars)

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The Savage Detectives
by Roberto Bolaño
4,800 members, 112 reviews
3.95 stars (3.95 stars)

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Pale Fire
by Vladimir Nabokov
7,188 members, 127 reviews
4.23 stars (4.23 stars)

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The Brothers Karamazov
by Fyodor Dostoyevsky
26,099 members, 294 reviews
4.37 stars (4.37 stars)

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Blindness
by José Saramago
11,803 members, 365 reviews
4.07 stars (4.07 stars)

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Kindred
by Octavia E. Butler
6,640 members, 299 reviews
4.2 stars (4.2 stars)

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The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy
by Douglas Adams
35,098 members, 665 reviews
4.21 stars (4.21 stars)

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Breakfast of Champions
by Kurt Vonnegut
15,075 members, 147 reviews
3.99 stars (3.99 stars)

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The Soft Machine
by William S. Burroughs
1,415 members, 15 reviews
3.33 stars (3.33 stars)

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Lolita
by Vladimir Nabokov
28,984 members, 519 reviews
4.09 stars (4.09 stars)

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42
The Three Stigmata of Palmer Eldritch
by Philip K. Dick
3,948 members, 64 reviews
3.9 stars (3.9 stars)

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Naked Lunch: The Restored Text
by William S. Burroughs
3,732 members, 50 reviews
3.58 stars (3.58 stars)

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Only Revolutions: A Novel
by Mark Z. Danielewski
1,950 members, 32 reviews
3.14 stars (3.14 stars)

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Catch-22
by Joseph Heller
36,654 members, 490 reviews
4.1 stars (4.1 stars)

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Inherent Vice
by Thomas Pynchon
2,652 members, 82 reviews
3.6 stars (3.6 stars)

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Flatland: A Romance of Many Dimensions
by Edwin A. Abbott
8,843 members, 176 reviews
3.77 stars (3.77 stars)

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The Iron Heel
by Jack London
1,293 members, 35 reviews
3.38 stars (3.38 stars)

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Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?
by Philip K. Dick
17,275 members, 444 reviews
3.95 stars (3.95 stars)

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Open City
by Teju Cole
1,519 members, 88 reviews
3.62 stars (3.62 stars)

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The Ocean Full of Bowling Balls
by J. D. Salinger
6 members, 1 review
4.5 stars (4.5 stars)

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Nadja
by André Breton
1,866 members, 13 reviews
3.48 stars (3.48 stars)

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A Visit from the Goon Squad
by Jennifer Egan
7,652 members, 469 reviews
3.67 stars (3.67 stars)

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Fear of Flying
by Erica Jong
3,208 members, 81 reviews
3.43 stars (3.43 stars)

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The Silmarillion
by J. R. R. Tolkien
30,205 members, 236 reviews
3.85 stars (3.85 stars)

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Gun, With Occasional Music
by Jonathan Lethem
2,188 members, 57 reviews
3.73 stars (3.73 stars)

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Pedro Páramo
by Juan Rulfo
2,757 members, 64 reviews
4.01 stars (4.01 stars)

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The Death of Artemio Cruz
by Carlos Fuentes
1,599 members, 18 reviews
3.81 stars (3.81 stars)

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The Once and Future King
by T. H. White
13,729 members, 185 reviews
4.09 stars (4.09 stars)

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Confessions of a Mask
by Yukio Mishima
2,227 members, 37 reviews
3.82 stars (3.82 stars)

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The 120 Days of Sodom
by Marquis de Sade
1,119 members, 21 reviews
3.02 stars (3.02 stars)

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The Dispossessed
by Ursula K. Le Guin
9,290 members, 233 reviews
4.15 stars (4.15 stars)

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How It Is
by Samuel Beckett
572 members, 8 reviews
3.92 stars (3.92 stars)

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Satan Burger
by Carlton Mellick
349 members, 4 reviews
3.39 stars (3.39 stars)

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Jitterbug Perfume
by Tom Robbins
5,560 members, 79 reviews
4.16 stars (4.16 stars)

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If on a Winter's Night a Traveler
by Italo Calvino
11,357 members, 235 reviews
4.05 stars (4.05 stars)

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Madeleine Is Sleeping (Harvest Book)
by Sarah Shun-lien Bynum
371 members, 14 reviews
3.09 stars (3.09 stars)

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Le con d'Irène
by Louis Aragon
154 members, 4 reviews
3.24 stars (3.24 stars)

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The Third Policeman
by Flann O'Brien
3,888 members, 112 reviews
4.01 stars (4.01 stars)

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Frankenstein
by Mary Shelley
36,485 members, 639 reviews
3.81 stars (3.81 stars)

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Coraline
by Neil Gaiman
17,910 members, 650 reviews
4 stars (4 stars)

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The Sound and the Fury
by William Faulkner
15,613 members, 210 reviews
3.96 stars (3.96 stars)

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The Maltese Falcon
by Dashiell Hammett
8,329 members, 258 reviews
3.88 stars (3.88 stars)

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The Handmaid's Tale
by Margaret Atwood
36,983 members, 1,060 reviews
4.11 stars (4.11 stars)

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The House of the Seven Gables
by Nathaniel Hawthorne
7,754 members, 107 reviews
3.52 stars (3.52 stars)

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The Narrative of Arthur Gordon Pym of Nantucket
by Edgar Allan Poe
1,948 members, 40 reviews
3.63 stars (3.63 stars)

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Things Fall Apart
by Chinua Achebe
18,169 members, 395 reviews
3.76 stars (3.76 stars)

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The Phantom Tollbooth
by Norton Juster
15,201 members, 402 reviews
4.3 stars (4.3 stars)

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Snow Crash
by Neal Stephenson
18,478 members, 360 reviews
4.1 stars (4.1 stars)

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Watership Down
by Richard Adams
22,402 members, 442 reviews
4.21 stars (4.21 stars)

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Post Office
by Charles Bukowski
5,234 members, 78 reviews
3.93 stars (3.93 stars)

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South of the Border, West of the Sun
by Haruki Murakami
5,425 members, 110 reviews
3.82 stars (3.82 stars)

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Hard-Boiled Wonderland and the End of the World
by Haruki Murakami
8,914 members, 182 reviews
4.13 stars (4.13 stars)

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I, Robot
by Isaac Asimov
13,366 members, 245 reviews
3.98 stars (3.98 stars)

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Stranger in a Strange Land
by Robert A. Heinlein
9,860 members, 142 reviews
3.88 stars (3.88 stars)

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The Satanic Verses
by Salman Rushdie
10,803 members, 128 reviews
3.76 stars (3.76 stars)

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Haroun and the Sea of Stories
by Salman Rushdie
4,418 members, 77 reviews
4 stars (4 stars)

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Death with Interruptions
by José Saramago
2,716 members, 99 reviews
3.68 stars (3.68 stars)

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Baltasar and Blimunda
by José Saramago
2,186 members, 48 reviews
3.91 stars (3.91 stars)

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Pippi Longstocking
by Astrid Lindgren
8,578 members, 150 reviews
3.97 stars (3.97 stars)

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The Stranger
by Albert Camus
31,920 members, 452 reviews
3.95 stars (3.95 stars)

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Wuthering Heights
by Emily Brontë
44,994 members, 620 reviews
3.89 stars (3.89 stars)

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James and the Giant Peach
by Roald Dahl
16,644 members, 334 reviews
3.95 stars (3.95 stars)

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The BFG
by Roald Dahl
16,123 members, 296 reviews
4.12 stars (4.12 stars)

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Matilda
by Roald Dahl
18,742 members, 434 reviews
4.26 stars (4.26 stars)

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My Cousin, My Gastroenterologist
by Mark Leyner
555 members, 3 reviews
3.52 stars (3.52 stars)

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Anna Karenina [Norton Critical Edition, 2nd ed.]
by Leo Tolstoy
212 members, 1 review
4.41 stars (4.41 stars)

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The Mezzanine
by Nicholson Baker
1,892 members, 44 reviews
3.95 stars (3.95 stars)

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Dead Souls
by Nikolai Gogol
8,249 members, 111 reviews
3.95 stars (3.95 stars)

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The Count of Monte Cristo
by Alexandre Dumas père
22,210 members, 386 reviews
4.32 stars (4.32 stars)

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