Listmania!
A List of Books-and thats all
Everything is IlluminatedEverything is Illuminated by Jonathan Safran Foer
Buy new: £5.71 / Used from: £1.58
This is just a magnificant book which just needs to be read, please just read it
Sombrero FalloutSombrero Fallout by Richard Brautigan
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Anything by Braughtigan is worthwhile but this is my favourite (possibly)
The Theater and Its DoubleThe Theater and Its Double by Antonin Artaud
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Only worth it if your really into Theatre, but if you are then this is essential. If not try some of his poetry which is just as mindblowing
Blood WeddingBlood Wedding by Federico Garcia Lorca
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A truly hypnotising play. It just has such a strange atmosphere that its beyond anything else
The Catcher in the RyeThe Catcher in the Rye by J. D. Salinger
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The outcasts classic, it really couldn't have been missing from my list. As well as that his playfull, throwaway style has been adopted by a lot of modern writers
The Collected Tales And Poems Of Edgar Allan Poe :The Collected Tales And Poems Of Edgar Allan Poe : by Edgar Allan Poe
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Essential-dark and fascinating
Joan of Arc: In Her Own WordsJoan of Arc: In Her Own Words by Of Arc,Saint Joan
Buy new: £6.70 / Used from: £1.21
I'm transfixed with Joan of Arc. She's my hero. So thats why this is here. Its also very good
The Comedians (Vintage classics)The Comedians (Vintage classics) by Graham Greene
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My favourite by a very talented Author. He might not have an elegant style but the images of his novels permiate into you, this one especially.
1984 Nineteen Eighty-Four1984 Nineteen Eighty-Four by George Orwell
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It had to be here
The Wasp FactoryThe Wasp Factory by Iain Banks
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This is delightfully skewed. It draws you into to this private world of diluded isolation and that snaps it all at the end. His best