Authors who helped me as an author #1: serious, trivial, etc

A Listmania! list by Graham Worthington "Author, "Wake of the Raven" & "Zorn"" (Toronto)
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Foundation (The Foundation Series)
1.  Foundation (The Foundation Series) by Isaac Asimov
The list author says:
  "I’ll found my list on A for Asimov, the founder of robots in fiction. This list’s about the books that have contributed to my own growth as a author, which produced my first novel, seen below…"
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Wake of the Raven
2.  Wake of the Raven by Graham Worthington
The list author says:
  "....my first novel, a mixed-genre fiction, with elements of psychological drama, erotic tension, adventure, and social observation. Excellent reviews, set in the Far East, in 1951…."
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Zorn
3.  Zorn by Graham Worthington
The list author says:
  "....and my second. Drastic social changes make bisexuality the favoured norm in 2035, when Zorn, on holiday in France, seeks romance but finds instead love that involves a rite of passage...."
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Rendezvous With Rama (S.F. Masterworks S.)
4.  Rendezvous With Rama (S.F. Masterworks S.) by Arthur C. Clarke
The list author says:
  "The first and best of Clark's Rama series. Cardboard characters - which Sci-Fi readers often don't worry about - but sweeping scientific imagination"
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Great Expectations (Wordsworth Classics)
5.  Great Expectations (Wordsworth Classics) by Charles Dickens
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  "My favourite of Dicken's novels. Strange events in a boy's life combine to produce a deluded and snobbish young man"
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Foucault's Pendulum
6.  Foucault's Pendulum by Umberto Eco
The list author says:
  "Complex thriller, & a satire on the modern flood of books finding hidden mysteries and coded messages in everything including ancient laundry lists"
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The Great Gatsby (Penguin Modern Classics)
7.  The Great Gatsby (Penguin Modern Classics) by F. Scott Fitzgerald
The list author says:
  "Fitzgerald, one of the most perceptive of American authors. The illusions of wealth and social status in early twentieth century America"
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Our Man in Havana (Vintage Classics)
8.  Our Man in Havana (Vintage Classics) by Graham Greene
The list author says:
  "More hilarity with Greene's tale of a spy who isn't. This author is usually associated with stories of bitterness and revulsion"
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Fiesta: The Sun Also Rises (Arrow Classic)
9.  Fiesta: The Sun Also Rises (Arrow Classic) by Ernest Hemingway
The list author says:
  "Hemingway's classic of the Lost Generation: expatriate American in Europe"
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True Patriot Love: Four Generations in Search of Canada
10.  True Patriot Love: Four Generations in Search of Canada by Michael Ignatieff
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  "A Canadian's account of his family's arival in a new world"
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The Portrait of a Lady (Penguin Classics)
11.  The Portrait of a Lady (Penguin Classics) by Henry James
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  "Illusions of wealth and social position in early twentieth century America"
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The Trial (Penguin Modern Classics)
12.  The Trial (Penguin Modern Classics) by Franz Kafka
The list author says:
  "Said to be obscure, but really a simple tale of a man trying to justify his life in a hostile world"
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That Hideous Strength
13.  That Hideous Strength by C. S. Lewis
The list author says:
  "The best Lewis's Space Trilogy. A wide range of memorable characters, the evil more interesting than the good"
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Elric Of Melnibone: "The Stealer of Souls" AND "Stormbringer" (FANTASY MASTERWORKS)
14.  Elric Of Melnibone: "The Stealer of Souls" AND "Stormbringer" (FANTASY MASTERWORKS) by Michael Moorcock
The list author says:
  "Central to Moorcock's immense 1960s output of Swords and Soucery fantasy"
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The Time Traveler's Wife
15.  The Time Traveler's Wife by Audrey Niffenegger
The list author says:
  "An excellent and moving romance, complicated by time travel"
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Nineteen Eighty-four
16.  Nineteen Eighty-four by George Orwell
The list author says:
  "Orwell's all time classic of the horrors of totalitarian rule"
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Pygmy
17.  Pygmy by Chuck Palahniuk
The list author says:
  "Teenage terrorists terrify terribly. From which you might guess I don't take this author too seriously"
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The Carpetbaggers
18.  The Carpetbaggers by Harold Robbins
The list author says:
  "My favourite of Robbin's sagas. The last days of the gunfighters, the early days of Hollywood's rise"
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Frankenstein (Wordsworth Classics): Or, the Modern Prometheus
19.  Frankenstein (Wordsworth Classics): Or, the Modern Prometheus by Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley
The list author says:
  "18-year old Mary Shelly produces this, the most coherent of all monster stories"
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The Lord of The Rings (Based on the 50th Anniversary Single volume edition 2004)
20.  The Lord of The Rings (Based on the 50th Anniversary Single volume edition 2004) by J. R. R. Tolkien
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  "Who else under T? A brilliantly created alternative world"
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Exodus.: Das große Epos um die Gründung Israels
21.  Exodus.: Das große Epos um die Gründung Israels by Leon Uris
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  "Monumental account of the struggle of Israel's founding"
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Tales Of The Dying Earth (Fantasy Masterworks)
22.  Tales Of The Dying Earth (Fantasy Masterworks) by Jack Vance
The list author says:
  "Vance's best work.  No heavy flights of intellect, but witty fantasy entertainment"
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The Picture of Dorian Gray (Wordsworth Classics)
23.  The Picture of Dorian Gray (Wordsworth Classics) by Oscar Wilde
The list author says:
  "Wilde's only novel (he was a playwright rather than an author of novels) the classic of a degenerate whose portrait shows his true character"
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Van Rijn Method (Technic Civilization)
24.  Van Rijn Method (Technic Civilization) by Poul Anderson
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  "Interstellar trading in a future society"
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Running with Scissors: A Memoir
25.  Running with Scissors: A Memoir by Augusten Burroughs
The list author says:
  "A true? account of eighties alternative lifestyles and family dysfunction. No way I can do all I want to in one list; I'll continue in "Authors Who Helped Me As an Author #2"
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