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A Listmania! list by Andy Dee (Scotland)
 
Brighton Rock
1.  Brighton Rock by Graham Greene
The list author says:
  "Sociopathic teenage gang leader goes about obsessing over sex and killing folk. Sounds bad, sure, but you know what kids are like at that age, probably just his hormones."
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To Kill A Mockingbird
2.  To Kill A Mockingbird by Harper Lee
The list author says:
  "Rumor has it Truman Capote wrote this, not Harper Lee. Frankly I don't care if Ronald McDonald wrote it, it's bloody brilliant."
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The Cone Gatherers: A Haunting Story of Violence and Love (Canongate Classics)
3.  The Cone Gatherers: A Haunting Story of Violence and Love (Canongate Classics) by Robin Jenkins
The list author says:
  "It's a haunting story of...oh."
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The Picture of Dorian Gray (Penguin Classics)
4.  The Picture of Dorian Gray (Penguin Classics) by Oscar Wilde
The list author says:
  "Worried this would just be full of jokes about flowers n teaspoons, but it's vicious. Murder, suicide, drugs. Think Tarantino in knickerbockers...with added jokes about flowers and teaspoons."
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The Hitch Hiker's Guide to the Galaxy: A Trilogy in Five Parts
5.  The Hitch Hiker's Guide to the Galaxy: A Trilogy in Five Parts by Douglas Adams
The list author says:
  "Look, let's be honest, nobody has a clue what Stephen Hawking is on about so your better off reading this. Also written by a genius of sorts, it's suprisingly informative with much much better gags."
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Nineteen Eighty-four
6.  Nineteen Eighty-four by George Orwell
The list author says:
  "One man’s nightmarish struggle against an oppressive state in which your every move is monitored and controlled by Big Brother. On the plus side tho, no sign of Davina McCall. Every cloud n all that."
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Rotten: No Irish, No Blacks, No Dogs
7.  Rotten: No Irish, No Blacks, No Dogs by John Lydon
The list author says:
  "First hand account of a rebellious life before, during and after punk. Funny and balanced (includes interviews with people who hate him). There's nothing he hasn't seen...apart from maybe a toothbrush"
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Frankenstein: Or, the Modern Prometheus (Penguin Classics)
8.  Frankenstein: Or, the Modern Prometheus (Penguin Classics) by Mary Shelley
The list author says:
  "It's sort of like the modern Prom...oh"
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One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest (Penguin Modern Classics)
9.  One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest (Penguin Modern Classics) by Ken Kesey
The list author says:
  "Pretty inspiratinal tale about not letting yourself be worn down and institutionalised. Just you wait, fourty years time ther won't be an old folks home in the land can hold me."
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Holes
10.  Holes by Louis Sachar
The list author says:
  "Yeah it's a kids book, but it also happens to be an amazing. Poison, lynching, shootings, slave labour, crime, money, gypsy curses - all the stuff kids are into these days."
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David Copperfield: The Personal History of David Copperfield (Penguin Classics)
11.  David Copperfield: The Personal History of David Copperfield (Penguin Classics) by Charles Dickens
The list author says:
  "Of all the Dickens I've read this is my favourite, mainly cos this is all the Dickens I've read. All the usual ups and downs: fun and laughter, violence and crulety, wealth and joy, death and despair."
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Things the Grandchildren Should Know
12.  Things the Grandchildren Should Know by Mark Oliver Everett
The list author says:
  "Think Dave had it bad? Get a load of this. Life story of E from the Eels. Really well written and incredibly chipper for a man who ended up the sole surviving member of his family by forty."
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The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde and Other Tales of Terror (Penguin Classics)
13.  The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde and Other Tales of Terror (Penguin Classics) by Robert Louis Stevenson
The list author says:
  "Suppose you could see this as a dark drug novel of sorts. Think Irvine Welsh in a cravat."
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Slaughterhouse 5, or The Children's Crusade - A Duty-dance with Death
14.  Slaughterhouse 5, or The Children's Crusade - A Duty-dance with Death by Kurt Vonnegut
The list author says:
  "Is he a time traveller? Is he a mad old war veteran. Do you care? If so, read this."
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Bound for Glory (Penguin Modern Classics)
15.  Bound for Glory (Penguin Modern Classics) by Woody Guthrie
The list author says:
  "Facinating first hand account from the folk singer who witnessed an oil boom, economic bust and world war.  Not all bad, few camp fire singalongs too. Inspired a certain somebody's autobiograpy."
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Heart of Darkness (Penguin Classics)
16.  Heart of Darkness (Penguin Classics) by Joseph Conrad
The list author says:
  "It's really haunting, really atmospheric, but perhaps most importantly of all it's really short."
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Chronicles: Volume One
17.  Chronicles: Volume One by Bob Dylan
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  "A certain somebody's autobiography."
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The Time Machine (Penguin Classics)
18.  The Time Machine (Penguin Classics) by H.G. Wells
The list author says:
  "Just found out Wells was a suppourter of Eugenics and used this book to make his point.  If it had worked I'd of been dead...still, jolly good read."
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The Chrysalids
19.  The Chrysalids by John Wyndham
The list author says:
  "Don't mistreat people with an extra toe. You might not like where they eventually end up sticking it"
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The Secret History
20.  The Secret History by Donna Tartt
The list author says:
  "I'll level with you, I haven't actually read this yet - I'm gonna - but I mean, look at her name. Hee-hee-hee. Donna Tartt. Lost your respect, haven't I?"
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Breakfast at Tiffany's: House of Flowers. A Diamond Guitar. A Christmas Memory: WITH House of Flowers
21.  Breakfast at Tiffany's: House of Flowers. A Diamond Guitar. A Christmas Memory: WITH House of Flowers by Truman Capote
The list author says:
  "Brilliantly written. Holly Golightly's a total cow, but I love her anyway. My favourite thing to read with Breakfast in the title. Second only possibly to certain menu's, dpending on how hungry I am."
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Diary
22.  Diary by Chuck Palahniuk
The list author says:
  "And Bridget Jones thinks SHE'S got problems...really creepy psychological horror"
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