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A Listmania! list by M. Pearson "Xadoc" (UK)
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Stranger Music: Selected Poems and Songs
1.  Stranger Music: Selected Poems and Songs by Leonard Cohen
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  "Because Leonard can do no wrong..."
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5.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (3 customer reviews)

The Shipping News
2.  The Shipping News by E. Annie Proulx
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  "I couldn't put it down - and it taught me the word 'caliginous'."
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3.9 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (80 customer reviews)

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The White Goddess
3.  The White Goddess by Robert Graves
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  "This is a treasure-house of a book. It is invaluable to anyone interested in myth and poetry."
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4.3 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (15 customer reviews)

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The Outsider (Penguin Modern Classics)
4.  The Outsider (Penguin Modern Classics) by Albert Camus
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  "A remarkable tale of fate and the absurdity of life."
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4.5 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (75 customer reviews)

Eats shoots and leaves: The Zero Tolerance Approach to Punctuation
5.  Eats shoots and leaves: The Zero Tolerance Approach to Punctuation by Lynne Truss
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  "Wonderful, witty and probably preaching to the converted."
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3.7 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (236 customer reviews)

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American Gods
6.  American Gods by Neil Gaiman
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  "A hugely satisfying, epic, read. Neil Gaiman beats Stephen King and Clive Barker hands down."
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3.9 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (151 customer reviews) | 1 customer discussion

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Bard: Odyssey of the Irish
7.  Bard: Odyssey of the Irish by Morgan Llywelyn
The list author says:
  "More magic and myth, this time about Amergin (who features heavily in 'The White Goddess')."
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Captain Corelli's Mandolin
8.  Captain Corelli's Mandolin by Louis de Bernieres
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  "I can add nothing to that which has already been said. Just read it!"
£6.29   Used & New from: £0.01
4.2 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (333 customer reviews)

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