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thecoroner, alex68, FranzK72, ahef1963, leslie.98, steller0707, Drapetsona, hipdeep, JuliaMaria, lewbs, FlorianKarpfinger, Trifolia, ManWithAnAgenda, kara.shamy, blackdove07, Dilara86, tubbysdub, SonoranDreamer

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by Albert Camus

34,330 members

490 reviews

3.9

11 Members: blackdove07, thecoroner, lewbs, Trifolia, alex68, JuliaMaria, ahef1963, kara.shamy, FranzK72, ManWithAnAgenda, steller0707

2

The Magic Mountain

9,274 members

165 reviews

4.2

6 Members: thecoroner, lewbs, alex68, JuliaMaria, FranzK72, Drapetsona

3

One Hundred Years of Solitude

by Gabriel Garcia Marquez

43,185 members

681 reviews

4.2

8 Members: blackdove07, thecoroner, Trifolia, alex68, ahef1963, leslie.98, FranzK72, Drapetsona

4

Collected Poems

3,441 members

24 reviews

½ 4.3

8 Members: hipdeep, thecoroner, alex68, ahef1963, leslie.98, kara.shamy, FranzK72, ManWithAnAgenda

5

The Golden Notebook

by Doris Lessing

5,256 members

90 reviews

½ 3.6

7 Members: thecoroner, alex68, JuliaMaria, leslie.98, FlorianKarpfinger, FranzK72, steller0707

6

Waiting for Godot: A Tragicomedy in Two Acts

by Samuel Beckett

12,538 members

155 reviews

3.9

8 Members: hipdeep, thecoroner, alex68, JuliaMaria, ahef1963, leslie.98, FranzK72, ManWithAnAgenda

7

by Toni Morrison

22,038 members

399 reviews

3.9

8 Members: hipdeep, Trifolia, JuliaMaria, ahef1963, FlorianKarpfinger, FranzK72, ManWithAnAgenda, steller0707

8

by J. M. Coetzee

10,584 members

264 reviews

3.8

8 Members: thecoroner, Trifolia, alex68, JuliaMaria, ahef1963, kara.shamy, FranzK72, steller0707

9

Of Mice and Men

by John Steinbeck

37,687 members

641 reviews

3.9

7 Members: hipdeep, blackdove07, lewbs, Trifolia, ahef1963, leslie.98, steller0707

10

The Grapes of Wrath

by John Steinbeck

33,168 members

460 reviews

4.1

8 Members: hipdeep, thecoroner, Trifolia, alex68, leslie.98, kara.shamy, FranzK72, ManWithAnAgenda

11

The Old Man and the Sea

by Ernest Hemingway

29,604 members

491 reviews

3.8

7 Members: lewbs, Trifolia, JuliaMaria, ahef1963, leslie.98, steller0707, Drapetsona

12

4,644 members

119 reviews

4

7 Members: thecoroner, Trifolia, alex68, SonoranDreamer, ahef1963, leslie.98, FranzK72

13

by Hermann Hesse

13,129 members

181 reviews

4

8 Members: thecoroner, Trifolia, alex68, JuliaMaria, ahef1963, leslie.98, FranzK72, Drapetsona

14

The Piano Teacher

by Elfriede Jelinek

1,946 members

39 reviews

½ 3.4

6 Members: blackdove07, thecoroner, alex68, JuliaMaria, FlorianKarpfinger, FranzK72

15

by Albert Camus

17,896 members

235 reviews

3.9

7 Members: thecoroner, Trifolia, alex68, JuliaMaria, ahef1963, FranzK72, ManWithAnAgenda

16

5,532 members

103 reviews

4.2

6 Members: thecoroner, lewbs, Trifolia, alex68, JuliaMaria, FranzK72

17

Long Day's Journey into Night

by Eugene O'Neill

3,382 members

36 reviews

4.1

6 Members: hipdeep, thecoroner, ahef1963, leslie.98, kara.shamy, tubbysdub

18

The Waste Land and Other Poems

4,430 members

32 reviews

4.2

6 Members: hipdeep, thecoroner, ahef1963, leslie.98, kara.shamy, ManWithAnAgenda

19

Independent People

by Halldór Laxness

2,779 members

97 reviews

4.2

6 Members: thecoroner, Trifolia, Dilara86, alex68, kara.shamy, steller0707

20

by Jean-Paul Sartre

9,639 members

79 reviews

3.8

5 Members: thecoroner, alex68, JuliaMaria, ahef1963, FranzK72

21

Lord of the Flies

by William Golding

48,028 members

730 reviews

½ 3.7

6 Members: lewbs, Trifolia, JuliaMaria, ahef1963, leslie.98, kara.shamy

22

3,265 members

43 reviews

½ 3.6

6 Members: thecoroner, alex68, JuliaMaria, ahef1963, leslie.98, FranzK72

23

Absalom, Absalom!

by William Faulkner

7,442 members

107 reviews

4.1

5 Members: hipdeep, thecoroner, alex68, leslie.98, FranzK72

24

The Lost Honor of Katharina Blum

by Heinrich Böll

2,427 members

43 reviews

½ 3.7

6 Members: blackdove07, thecoroner, JuliaMaria, ahef1963, FranzK72, Drapetsona

25

Six Characters in Search of an Author

by Luigi Pirandello

1,367 members

29 reviews

½ 3.7

5 Members: thecoroner, alex68, ahef1963, leslie.98, FranzK72

26

Love in the Time of Cholera

by Gabriel Garcia Marquez

27,121 members

405 reviews

4

5 Members: blackdove07, ahef1963, leslie.98, FranzK72, steller0707

27

3,593 members

99 reviews

4

5 Members: thecoroner, alex68, JuliaMaria, FlorianKarpfinger, FranzK72
Explanations: JuliaMaria: Nobelpreis 2013

28

A History of Western Philosophy

by Bertrand Russell

6,543 members

55 reviews

4.2

5 Members: thecoroner, alex68, leslie.98, FranzK72, Drapetsona

29

The Sound and the Fury

by William Faulkner

16,765 members

221 reviews

4

5 Members: alex68, ahef1963, leslie.98, kara.shamy, FranzK72

30

by Hermann Hesse

27,020 members

371 reviews

4

5 Members: hipdeep, blackdove07, JuliaMaria, leslie.98, steller0707

31

The Forsyte Saga

by John Galsworthy

2,445 members

41 reviews

4.2

5 Members: thecoroner, alex68, leslie.98, FranzK72, ManWithAnAgenda

32

Never Let Me Go

by Kazuo Ishiguro

22,057 members

921 reviews

3.8

5 Members: lewbs, Trifolia, ahef1963, ManWithAnAgenda, steller0707

33

3,178 members

40 reviews

½ 4.3

5 Members: hipdeep, alex68, ahef1963, kara.shamy, steller0707

34

by Isaac Bashevis Singer

597 members

7 reviews

3.8

5 Members: thecoroner, Dilara86, alex68, FranzK72, Drapetsona

35

6,870 members

167 reviews

3.8

5 Members: thecoroner, alex68, FranzK72, steller0707, Drapetsona

36

5,092 members

60 reviews

½ 3.7

4 Members: thecoroner, alex68, leslie.98, FranzK72

37

Voices from Chernobyl: The Oral History of a Nuclear Disaster

by Svetlana Alexievich

2,209 members

74 reviews

½ 4.3

4 Members: hipdeep, ahef1963, kara.shamy, steller0707

38

by Pearl S. Buck

13,426 members

262 reviews

4

5 Members: thecoroner, alex68, ahef1963, leslie.98, FranzK72

39

by Elias Canetti

2,293 members

30 reviews

4

4 Members: thecoroner, alex68, JuliaMaria, FranzK72

40

by William Faulkner

14,363 members

212 reviews

3.9

4 Members: blackdove07, alex68, leslie.98, steller0707

41

2,604 members

110 reviews

3.8

4 Members: blackdove07, JuliaMaria, kara.shamy, steller0707

42

Joseph and His Brothers: The Stories of Jacob, Young Joseph, Joseph in Egypt, Joseph the Provider

1,052 members

21 reviews

4.1

4 Members: lewbs, alex68, FranzK72, Drapetsona

43

Baltasar and Blimunda

by José Saramago

2,372 members

48 reviews

3.9

4 Members: thecoroner, alex68, ahef1963, FranzK72

44

The Bridge on the Drina

2,273 members

65 reviews

4.2

4 Members: thecoroner, Dilara86, alex68, FranzK72

45

Hateship, Friendship, Courtship, Loveship, Marriage: Stories

2,945 members

68 reviews

4.1

5 Members: thecoroner, alex68, JuliaMaria, leslie.98, FranzK72

46

Accidental Death of an Anarchist

490 members

16 reviews

4.1

5 Members: thecoroner, lewbs, alex68, ahef1963, FranzK72

47

A Bend in the River

by V. S. Naipaul

3,130 members

57 reviews

½ 3.7

5 Members: thecoroner, alex68, leslie.98, FlorianKarpfinger, FranzK72

48

by José Saramago

12,637 members

379 reviews

4.1

4 Members: lewbs, ahef1963, FranzK72, ManWithAnAgenda

49

by Günter Grass

7,406 members

91 reviews

4

4 Members: thecoroner, alex68, FlorianKarpfinger, FranzK72

50

The Cairo Trilogy: Palace Walk, Palace of Desire, Sugar Street

by Naguib Mahfouz

1,128 members

16 reviews

½ 4.3

4 Members: thecoroner, Dilara86, alex68, FranzK72

51

1,041 members

38 reviews

3.8

4 Members: thecoroner, alex68, FlorianKarpfinger, FranzK72

52

by Derek Walcott

1,107 members

19 reviews

3.9

4 Members: thecoroner, alex68, ahef1963, FranzK72

53

The Vatican Cellars

1,338 members

20 reviews

½ 3.6

4 Members: lewbs, alex68, ahef1963, FranzK72

54

Drive Your Plow Over the Bones of the Dead

by Olga Tokarczuk

2,429 members

127 reviews

3.9

4 Members: lewbs, Trifolia, alex68, steller0707

55

And Quiet Flows the Don

by Mikhail Sholokhov

1,507 members

21 reviews

4

4 Members: thecoroner, alex68, leslie.98, FranzK72

56

The History of the Siege of Lisbon

by José Saramago

1,740 members

25 reviews

3.8

4 Members: thecoroner, alex68, FlorianKarpfinger, FranzK72

57

Strait is the Gate

1,331 members

21 reviews

½ 3.6

4 Members: alex68, JuliaMaria, leslie.98, FranzK72

58

by John Steinbeck

9,596 members

182 reviews

4

3 Members: hipdeep, ahef1963, ManWithAnAgenda

59

Kristin Lavransdatter

by Sigrid Undset

2,922 members

72 reviews

4.2

4 Members: thecoroner, Trifolia, alex68, FranzK72

60

by Gao Xingjian

2,429 members

37 reviews

½ 3.5

4 Members: thecoroner, alex68, FlorianKarpfinger, FranzK72

61

The History of Rome : from the foundation of the city to the sole rule of Julius Caesar

by Theodor Mommsen

418 members

2 reviews

½ 4.5

4 Members: thecoroner, alex68, FranzK72, Drapetsona

62

A Personal Matter

by Kenzaburō Ōe

1,806 members

36 reviews

3.8

4 Members: thecoroner, alex68, JuliaMaria, FranzK72

63

by George Bernard Shaw

6,470 members

77 reviews

3.8

4 Members: thecoroner, alex68, ahef1963, leslie.98

64

by Pär Lagerkvist

1,363 members

24 reviews

3.9

4 Members: thecoroner, lewbs, alex68, FranzK72

65

Doctor Faustus: The Life of the German Composer Adrian Leverkuhn As Told by a Friend

3,971 members

46 reviews

4.2

3 Members: lewbs, alex68, Drapetsona

66

The Family of Pascual Duarte

by Camilo José Cela

1,454 members

28 reviews

3.8

4 Members: thecoroner, lewbs, alex68, FranzK72

67

Group Portrait With Lady

by Heinrich Böll

1,294 members

18 reviews

3.9

4 Members: thecoroner, alex68, JuliaMaria, FranzK72

68

by Boris Pasternak

10,972 members

147 reviews

3.9

3 Members: thecoroner, alex68, FranzK72

69

View with a Grain of Sand

by Wisława Szymborska

1,163 members

15 reviews

½ 4.3

3 Members: thecoroner, Dilara86, steller0707

70

Burger's Daughter

by Nadine Gordimer

1,047 members

19 reviews

½ 3.5

4 Members: thecoroner, alex68, ahef1963, FranzK72

71

by Heinrich Böll

2,410 members

41 reviews

3.9

4 Members: thecoroner, alex68, FranzK72, Drapetsona

72

The Sun Also Rises

by Ernest Hemingway

22,310 members

323 reviews

3.8

3 Members: ahef1963, leslie.98, ManWithAnAgenda

73

by Toni Morrison

12,911 members

227 reviews

3.9

3 Members: lewbs, JuliaMaria, steller0707

74

The Late Mattia Pascal

by Luigi Pirandello

1,875 members

23 reviews

3.9

3 Members: thecoroner, alex68, FranzK72

75

The War of the End of the World

by Mario Vargas Llosa

2,236 members

47 reviews

4.2

3 Members: alex68, FlorianKarpfinger, FranzK72

76

The Saga of Gösta Berling

by Selma Lagerlöf

1,179 members

29 reviews

3.8

3 Members: thecoroner, Dilara86, alex68

77

Light in August

by William Faulkner

8,965 members

101 reviews

4

3 Members: ahef1963, leslie.98, FranzK72

78

The Lyrics: 1961-2012

166 members

1 review

½ 4.6

2 Members: hipdeep, Drapetsona

79

Song of Solomon

by Toni Morrison

10,451 members

122 reviews

4

3 Members: leslie.98, kara.shamy, steller0707

80

The Conservationist

by Nadine Gordimer

774 members

22 reviews

3.2

3 Members: ahef1963, FlorianKarpfinger, FranzK72

81

A Farewell to Arms

by Ernest Hemingway

21,675 members

237 reviews

½ 3.7

3 Members: ahef1963, leslie.98, steller0707

82

Conversation in the Cathedral

by Mario Vargas Llosa

1,205 members

24 reviews

4.1

3 Members: thecoroner, alex68, FranzK72

83

Old Possum's Book of Practical Cats

6,483 members

88 reviews

4

3 Members: ahef1963, ManWithAnAgenda, Drapetsona

84

6,857 members

146 reviews

½ 3.6

3 Members: thecoroner, steller0707, Drapetsona

85

by Toni Morrison

2,803 members

36 reviews

½ 3.6

3 Members: ahef1963, leslie.98, steller0707

86

by Frédéric Mistral

120 members

5 reviews

½ 3.5

2 Members: thecoroner, Dilara86

87

by Imre Kertész

2,190 members

70 reviews

4.1

3 Members: thecoroner, alex68, FlorianKarpfinger

88

by Miguel Ángel Asturias

984 members

17 reviews

4

3 Members: thecoroner, alex68, FranzK72

89

Pablo Neruda: Selected Poems (Edición bilingüe)

by Pablo Neruda

1,079 members

6 reviews

½ 4.3

3 Members: thecoroner, leslie.98, FranzK72

90

by Henryk Sienkiewicz

3,343 members

63 reviews

4

3 Members: thecoroner, alex68, leslie.98

91

Elizabeth Costello

by J. M. Coetzee

2,574 members

47 reviews

½ 3.4

2 Members: ahef1963, FlorianKarpfinger

92

A Moveable Feast

by Ernest Hemingway

8,807 members

184 reviews

4

2 Members: hipdeep, steller0707

93

The Captive Mind

by Czesław Miłosz

1,201 members

13 reviews

4.2

2 Members: thecoroner, lewbs

94

Thinking, Fast and Slow

by Daniel Kahneman

10,999 members

221 reviews

4.1

2 Members: lewbs, JuliaMaria

95

by Annie Ernaux

904 members

47 reviews

4.1

2 Members: Trifolia, ManWithAnAgenda

96

Death of a Naturalist

by Seamus Heaney

704 members

8 reviews

4.1

2 Members: hipdeep, leslie.98

97

by Sinclair Lewis

4,922 members

94 reviews

½ 3.7

2 Members: leslie.98, ManWithAnAgenda

98

by Günter Grass

1,326 members

18 reviews

3.8

2 Members: JuliaMaria, leslie.98

99

Arms and the Man

by George Bernard Shaw

1,056 members

18 reviews

3.8

2 Members: hipdeep, ahef1963

100

The Dumb Waiter

by Harold Pinter

68 members

2 reviews

½ 3.3

2 Members: hipdeep, ahef1963

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