 | Kokoro by Natsume Soseki
Buy used from: £15.23 Thoughtful and gruesome; you can't trust your friends or your family.
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 | London Fields by Martin Amis
Buy new: £5.99 / Used from: £0.01 As it tunred out, a wholely inaccurate estimate of life at the millenium. Pessimistic but fun, especially as things haven't turned out that bad.
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 | The Unconsoled by Kazuo Ishiguro
Buy used from: £0.79 His best. Great fun, a dream novel like Kafka but without signs of author's mental illness.
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 | A Prayer for Owen Meany (Export Ed.) by John Irving
Buy used from: £1.75 You either like him or you don't. A storyteller.
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 | The Trial (Penguin Modern Classics) by Franz Kafka
Buy new: £3.58 / Used from: £3.86 He obviously suffered from mental health issues so that we don't have to.
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 | Crime and Punishment (Wordsworth Classics) by F.M. Dostoevsky
Buy new: £1.89 / Used from: £0.01 Is it that clever? Take a few days off work and decide for youself. Anyway, he invented Columbo, didn't he?
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 | The Plague (Essential Penguin) by Albert Camus
Buy new: £3.75 / Used from: £1.19 Simple to read, impress your friends - he's a dead French philosopher. Also, warnings about disease taking hold of a city. Asian bird flu on its way to London.
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