Books that have influenced my life

A Listmania! list by Amy L. Cutts
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Mr. Sammler's Planet (Penguin Classics)
1.  Mr. Sammler's Planet (Penguin Classics) by Saul Bellow
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  "The starting point for my love of Saul Bellow's work. A must-read for anyone who has ever felt disconnected from the world around."
Used & New from: £1.42
3.8 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (5 customer reviews)

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The Weather in the Streets (Virago Modern Classics)
2.  The Weather in the Streets (Virago Modern Classics) by Rosamond Lehmann
The list author says:
  "A gem of a book; compulsive reading, uncomfortable in places but an ultimately likable protagonist."
£6.99   Used & New from: £0.01
4.2 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (11 customer reviews)

The Marble Faun (Classics)
3.  The Marble Faun (Classics) by Nathaniel Hawthorne
The list author says:
  "Nathaniel Hawthorne's arty thriller. Hot and claustrophobic"
£7.99   Used & New from: £0.26

The Slave
4.  The Slave by Isaac Bashevis Singer
The list author says:
  "A study of prejudice in seventeenth century Poland, with a generous helping of folklore and superstition."
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4.2 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (8 customer reviews)

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Summer (Penguin Twentieth Century Classics)
5.  Summer (Penguin Twentieth Century Classics) by Edith Wharton
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  "A coming of age narrative set in a bleak small town in New England. Unusual for Edith Wharton but no less brilliant than her better known works."
£5.99   Used & New from: £0.01
4.5 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (11 customer reviews)

The Diary of a Nobody (Penguin Classics)
6.  The Diary of a Nobody (Penguin Classics) by George Grossmith
The list author says:
  "This book made me laugh out load on my own on a train."
£5.24   Used & New from: £0.01
4.4 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (11 customer reviews)

Moomin: The Complete Tove Jansson Comic Strip Book: Bk. 2
7.  Moomin: The Complete Tove Jansson Comic Strip Book: Bk. 2 by Tove Jansson
The list author says:
  "Anarchic and Finnish! What more could anyone want?"
£9.09   Used & New from: £6.08
4.7 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (3 customer reviews)

The Rainbow (Penguin Classics)
8.  The Rainbow (Penguin Classics) by D. H. Lawrence
The list author says:
  "To be read before "Women in Love," Lawrence seems to understand the female mind startlingly well in these two books."
£6.99   Used & New from: £1.88
4.6 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (10 customer reviews)

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