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London FieldsLondon Fields by Martin Amis
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You'll never guess whodunnit!
Songs of Innocence and of Experience: Shewing the Two Contrary States of the Human Soul (Oxford Paperbacks)Songs of Innocence and of Experience: Shewing the Two Contrary States of the Human Soul (Oxford Paperbacks) by William Blake
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A beautiful book with beautiful poems
Sophie's World: A Novel About the History of PhilosophySophie's World: A Novel About the History of Philosophy by Jostein Gaarder
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It's Sophie's World, but it's our world too. Intelligent and informative.
Lady of HayLady of Hay by Barbara Erskine
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A great all-round novel that you'll want to re-read
The Buddha of SuburbiaThe Buddha of Suburbia by Hanif Kureishi
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One of my all-time favourites - but don't take it too seriously, you're being laughed at all the way through!
The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy, Gentleman (Oxford World's Classics)The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy, Gentleman (Oxford World's Classics) by Laurence Sterne
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If you can convince anyone that you've actually read it, they'll be impressed!
Clarissa, or The History of a Young Lady (Classics)Clarissa, or The History of a Young Lady (Classics) by Samuel Richardson
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The mere mention of this hefty epic stops any literary high-brow in their tracks.
The Unicorn (Vintage classics)The Unicorn (Vintage classics) by Iris Murdoch
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Pure brilliance - intellectual, entertaining and unputdownable.
The Satanic Verses: A Novel (Bestselling Backlist)The Satanic Verses: A Novel (Bestselling Backlist) by Salman Rushdie
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If you can tolerate Rushdie's pompous and self-conscious intellectualism, there are big rewards in this book.
BirdsongBirdsong by Sebastian Faulks
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Read it. You know you want to.