 | Ulysses (Penguin Modern Classics) by James Joyce
Buy new: £6.49 / Used from: £5.00 An obvious one, but this is THE text for modernism.
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 | Beloved by Toni Morrison
Buy new: £5.59 / Used from: £2.00 My favourite modern novel.
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 | Crow: From the Life and Songs of the Crow by Ted Hughes
Buy new: £6.99 / Used from: £0.01 Twisted, dark poetry. Funny too.
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 | The Selfish Gene by Richard Dawkins
Buy new: £6.29 / Used from: £4.65 This is one of the most important books of our time.
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 | Ideas Pertaining to a Pure Phenomenology and to a Phenomenological Philosophy: General Introduction to a Pure Phenomenology Bk. 1 (Edmund Husserl Collected Works) by Edmund Husserl
Buy new: £18.05 / Used from: £30.11 And one of the most influential thinkers of the last century.
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 | Plays: "The Homecoming", "Tea Party", "The Basement", "Landscape", "Silence", "Night", "That's Your Trouble", "That's All", "Applicant", "Interview", "Dialogue ... Story) Vol 3 (Faber Contemporary Classics) by Harold Pinter
Buy new: £10.49 / Used from: £6.50 Less obvious than Beckett. Better too, in my opinion.
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 | Notes from Underground and The Double by F. M. Dostoevsky
Buy new: £1.98 / Used from: £1.43 This is where Nietzche found inspiration for his 'Genealogy'.
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 | Gender Trouble (Routledge Classics) by Judith Butler
Buy new: £5.95 / Used from: £8.12 Essential reading for gender theory.
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 | The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy, Gentleman: Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy (Penguin Classics) by Laurence Sterne
Buy new: £6.74 / Used from: £3.25 If the rest have been a bit heavy - a classic comic text.
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 | Philosophical Investigations: The German Text with a Revised English Translation: German Text, with a Revised English Translation: The German Text with ... Text, with a Revised English Translation by Ludwig Wittgenstein
Buy new: £13.25 / Used from: £15.06 And finally: the greatest work of the twentieth century.
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