An eclectic baker's dozen

A Listmania! list by J. R. S. Morrison "Bibliomane" (Adelaide, SA, Australia)
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Catharine and Other Writings (Oxford World's Classics)
1.  Catharine and Other Writings (Oxford World's Classics) by Jane Austen
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  "Hilarious early works - savage, witty, surreal"
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Erasure
2.  Erasure by Percival Everett
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  "Very funny, very clever, more than a bit bitter"
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Old School
3.  Old School by Tobias Wolff
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  "Literary competition, adolescent hormones, and a savaging of Ayn Rand"
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Inspector Cadaver (Penguin Modern Classics)
4.  Inspector Cadaver (Penguin Modern Classics) by Georges Simenon
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  "One of the best of a fascinating, atmospheric series"
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The Terror of St.Trinian's and Other Drawings (Penguin Modern Classics)
5.  The Terror of St.Trinian's and Other Drawings (Penguin Modern Classics) by Ronald Searle
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  "A great introductory colection, but why isn't he more in print?"
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Go Tell it on the Mountain (Penguin Modern Classics)
6.  Go Tell it on the Mountain (Penguin Modern Classics) by James Baldwin
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  "Genuinely moving story of faith and family conflict"
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From a crooked Rib (Penguin Modern Classics)
7.  From a crooked Rib (Penguin Modern Classics) by Nuruddin Farah
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  "A bleak view of Somali womanhood, and quite alien to comfortable Western eyes"
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Let It Come Down (Penguin Modern Classics)
8.  Let It Come Down (Penguin Modern Classics) by Paul Bowles
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  "Like Graham Greene after the kif kicks in - the ending may disappoint some"
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Blankets
9.  Blankets by Craig Thompson
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  "A wonderful graphic novel of first love and loss"
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The Dancers At The End of Time (S.F. MASTERWORKS)
10.  The Dancers At The End of Time (S.F. MASTERWORKS) by Michael Moorcock
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  "Clever, funny time-travel fin-de-siecle pastiche"
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The Quantity Theory of Insanity
11.  The Quantity Theory of Insanity by Will Self
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  "Probably his best - creepy, funny and inventive"
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At Mrs. Lippincote's (Virago Modern Classics)
12.  At Mrs. Lippincote's (Virago Modern Classics) by Elizabeth Taylor
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  "A great book from a much-neglected writer - NOT the actress, thank God"
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The Complete Critical Assembly: The Collected White Dwarf (and GM, and GMI) Sf Review Columns
13.  The Complete Critical Assembly: The Collected White Dwarf (and GM, and GMI) Sf Review Columns by David Langford
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  "Some of the best, funniest and most readable SF criticism ever written, so there"
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