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My favourite books
Possession: A RomancePossession: A Romance by A.S. Byatt
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Byatt's Booker winner and still the most inspiring and astonishing novel ever. Don't miss out the poetry bits!
The French Lieutenant's WomanThe French Lieutenant's Woman by John Fowles
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Fantastic teasing parallels between contemporary and Victorian history in an achingly doomed love story. Forget the film.
Midnight's ChildrenMidnight's Children by Salman Rushdie
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Still the best Rushdie ever. He just takes you somewhere out of this world every time - incredible.
The Lord of the Rings (3 Book Box set)The Lord of the Rings (3 Book Box set) by J.R.R. Tolkien
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Commit yourself to many hours of the best fantasy ever and you'll see that no matter how wonderful Harry Potter is, this is the original masterpiece of wizardry
ExperienceExperience by Martin Amis
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Even if you've never read Amis, you'll be aware of him. This autobiography is completely unputdownable, especially his cousin being a victim of Fred West.