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The Myth of Sisyphus (Penguin Modern Classics)
1.  The Myth of Sisyphus (Penguin Modern Classics) by Albert Camus
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  "The must-read book of any age. Provides hope where none appears to be."
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The Music of Chance (FF Classics)
2.  The Music of Chance (FF Classics) by Paul Auster
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  "Compelling study of fate, power and obligation."
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Devil Rides Out
3.  Devil Rides Out by Dennis Wheatley
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  "Just good fun. Mocatta is Crowley. Enough said!"
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Great Expectations (Oxford World's Classics)
4.  Great Expectations (Oxford World's Classics) by Charles Dickens
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  "One of Dicken's greatest, in my opinion."
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Kant: Critique of Practical Reason (Cambridge Texts in the History of Philosophy)
5.  Kant: Critique of Practical Reason (Cambridge Texts in the History of Philosophy) by Immanuel Kant
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  "Flawed, but still the greatest single work of moral philosophy."
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Nag Hammadi Library in English: The Definitive Translation of the Gnostic Scriptures. Complete in One Volume
6.  Nag Hammadi Library in English: The Definitive Translation of the Gnostic Scriptures. Complete in One Volume by James Robinson
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  "Seek the truth through gnosis."
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The Tao of Physics: An Exploration of the Parallels between Modern Physics and Eastern Mysticism: An Exploration of the Parallels Between Modern Physics and Eastern Mysticism: 25th Anniversary Edition
7.  The Tao of Physics: An Exploration of the Parallels between Modern Physics and Eastern Mysticism: An Exploration of the Parallels Between Modern Physics and Eastern Mysticism: 25th Anniversary Edition by Fritjof Capra
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  "A brilliant book which shows, apart from anything else, that nothing is original."
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The Third Reich: A New History
8.  The Third Reich: A New History by Michael Burleigh
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  "Full of biased moral judgments, but still a great book."
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Doctor Syn
9.  Doctor Syn by Russell Thorndike
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  "My favourite character of all time. Viva Syn!"
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The Unconsoled
10.  The Unconsoled by Kazuo Ishiguro
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  "A dream-like novel - superb, if ambiguous."
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The Magus
11.  The Magus by John Fowles
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  "One of the greatest novels of all time. Mysterious retribution and psychological games."
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Hidden Words: Collected Poems
12.  Hidden Words: Collected Poems by Spike Milligan
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  "Spike will make you laugh and cry - here he does both. A beautiful man."
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The Selfish Gene
13.  The Selfish Gene by Richard Dawkins
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  "Don't hope for too much - we're not very much more than pond slime."
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The Petting Zoo
14.  The Petting Zoo by Brett Singer
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  "A beautiful novel."
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Birthday Letters
15.  Birthday Letters by Ted Hughes
The list author says:
  "Almost too difficult to read."
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4.9 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (13 customer reviews)

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