 | Midnight's Children by Salman Rushdie
Buy new: £5.99 / Used from: £1.91 They'll be reading this for centuries to come. If I were a writer, this would be the book I'd most like to have written. Extraordinary.
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 | A Suitable Boy by Vikram Seth
Buy new: £6.89 / Used from: £0.01 Get your wrists in shape for this one - it's worth it.
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 | Siddhartha (Shambhala Classics) by Hermann Hesse
Buy used from: £0.79 Another classic from the writer of 'The Glass Bead Game'. Set during the time of The Buddha.
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 | Under the Banyan Tree and Other Stories (Penguin Twentieth Century Classics) by R.K. Narayan
Buy used from: £1.98 Short stories from the master storyteller. I challenge you not to enjoy this.
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 | Plain Tales from the Hills (Penguin Popular Classics) by Rudyard Kipling
Buy used from: £0.01 Out of fashion with some, Kipling's first major collection of stories is an absolute gem.
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 | The God of Small Things by Arundhati Roy
Buy new: £3.99 / Used from: £0.01 A great read in an interesting style.
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 | Staying on by Paul Scott
Buy new: £6.99 / Used from: £0.47 A classic from the writer of the 'Raj Quartet'.
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 | A River Sutra by Gita Mehta
Buy used from: £0.01 This book is a delight.
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 | Red Earth and Pouring Rain by Vikram Chandra
Buy used from: £0.01 A wonderful novel, immersed in myth and history.
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 | Are You Experienced? by William Sutcliffe
Buy new: £5.99 / Used from: £0.01 Almost too funny. Please read this if you're going on a 'year out'.
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 | The Far Pavilions by Mary Margaret Kaye
Buy new: £10.49 / Used from: £0.01 One for the lovers of romance.
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 | The Panchatantra: The Book of India's Folk Wisdom (Penguin Classics) by Visnu Sarma
Buy used from: £7.17 Five traditional Indian short stories. Taught in Indian schools, they're well worth a read.
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 | The Mahabharata (Penguin Modern Classics) by R. K. Narayan
Buy new: £7.14 / Used from: £4.35 Narayan's take on the great epic.
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