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Underworld
1.  Underworld by Don DeLillo
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  "Gorgeous writing, read it slowly and love it to bits"
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As I Lay Dying
2.  As I Lay Dying by William Faulkner
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  "The most accessible of Faulkner's novels"
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Blindness
3.  Blindness by Jose Saramago
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  "Fable? Morality tale?  Modern epic? Sci-fi? All of Saramago is here in this book"
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Independent People (Panther)
4.  Independent People (Panther) by Halldor Laxness
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  "Sustained and lyrical, an Icelandic saga transposed to modern times"
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Waiting for the Barbarians
5.  Waiting for the Barbarians by J. M. Coetzee
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  "Coetzee's musings on the nature and identity of 'the foreigner'"
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Beloved
6.  Beloved by Toni Morrison
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  "Morrison's best writing on early black experience in America"
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A Passage to India
7.  A Passage to India by E M Forster
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  "If you want to know what 'modernism' means, read this book, it's got a fabulous first chapter"
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Nostromo (Twentieth Century Classics)
8.  Nostromo (Twentieth Century Classics) by Joseph Conrad
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  "Conrad's moral epic, the best first chapter ever"
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To the Lighthouse (Wordsworth Classics)
9.  To the Lighthouse (Wordsworth Classics) by Virginia Woolf
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  "Woolf's loveliest novel"
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The Shipping News
10.  The Shipping News by Annie Proulx
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  "The film was awful but the book has some luxurious writing and a pleasingly balanced structure"
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Tracks
11.  Tracks by Louise Erdrich
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  "A prose style like rough bits of 2x4 and a unique teller of tales, a book about the Chippewa Indians, past and present"
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