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From Here to Eternity
1.  From Here to Eternity by James Jones
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  "War bad, love good, but being tough is great."
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Cold Mountain
2.  Cold Mountain by Charles Frazier
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  "Odysseus returns to ithaca via the Carolinas after finding out that 'war bad, love good.'"
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Roots
3.  Roots by Alex Haley
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  "'Kamby balongo' that means what a moving story about pride."
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A Confederacy of Dunces: A Novel
4.  A Confederacy of Dunces: A Novel by Walker Percy
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  "Read this book for a 'Night of Joy'."
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The English Patient
5.  The English Patient by Michael Ondaatje
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  "Great imagery, funny words (e.g. 'ghibli' and 'vascular sizood') and an unlikely bunch of protagonists make for a classic tale."
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Lonesome Dove
6.  Lonesome Dove by Larry McMurtry
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  "Before there was Butch and Sundance there was Call and McCrae."
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One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest (Penguin Modern Classics)
7.  One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest (Penguin Modern Classics) by Ken Kesey
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  "The real RPM lives and dies not on screen but in this book."
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A Prayer For Owen Meany
8.  A Prayer For Owen Meany by John Irving
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  "The unforgettable story of the little guy who tamed 'Hester the Molester'."
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Catch-22 (Vintage Classics)
9.  Catch-22 (Vintage Classics) by Joseph Heller
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  "If you're crazy enough to read this book then you're crazy enough not to have to."
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Birdy (Vintage Classics)
10.  Birdy (Vintage Classics) by William Wharton
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  "If you feel like pulling a bird then why not make it a real one."
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The World According To Garp (Black Swan)
11.  The World According To Garp (Black Swan) by John Irving
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  "You must read this book 55 times."
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Slaughterhouse-Five.: Or The Children's Crusade
12.  Slaughterhouse-Five.: Or The Children's Crusade by Kurt Vonnegut
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  "Navigate from 1944 Dresden to Tramalfadore and back, and then do it again."
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Catcher in the Rye
13.  Catcher in the Rye by J.D. Salinger
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  "Yes I know it's a cliche to love this book, but Mark David Chapman should never be confused with a true iconoclast."
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The Shipping News
14.  The Shipping News by Annie Proulx
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  "Yar, but the sea washes away our terrible pasts."
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Empire Of The Sun :
15.  Empire Of The Sun : by J. G. Ballard
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  "Definitely not a 'feel good' book, but a great perspective on WWII."
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Dances with Wolves
16.  Dances with Wolves by Michael Blake
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The Naked and the Dead (Flamingo modern classics)
17.  The Naked and the Dead (Flamingo modern classics) by Norman Mailer
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American Psycho
18.  American Psycho by Bret Easton Ellis
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The Remains of the Day
19.  The Remains of the Day by Kazuo Ishiguro
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The Sun Also Rises (Scribner Classics)
20.  The Sun Also Rises (Scribner Classics) by Ernest Hemingway
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The Bachman Books
21.  The Bachman Books by Richard Bachman
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The Color Purple
22.  The Color Purple by Alice Walker
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Midnight Cowboy
23.  Midnight Cowboy by James Leo Herlihy
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Great Expectations (Penguin Classics)
24.  Great Expectations (Penguin Classics) by Charles Dickens
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On the Road (Penguin Twentieth Century Classics)
25.  On the Road (Penguin Twentieth Century Classics) by Jack Kerouac
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