Delinquents

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Vernon God Little
1.  Vernon God Little by DBC Pierre
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  "A booker prize winner that deserved it. Some mistake surely?"
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Lord of the Flies
2.  Lord of the Flies by William Golding
The list author says:
  "Golding was a teacher too, you know, where did he dream up this material?"
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The Catcher in the Rye
3.  The Catcher in the Rye by J. D. Salinger
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  "All time classic of delinquency, a masterpiece of cynical youth."
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A Clockwork Orange (Essential Penguin)
4.  A Clockwork Orange (Essential Penguin) by Anthony Burgess
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  "A new language, uber violence and evil. But is the choice of evil better than enforced good?"
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Boy A
5.  Boy A by Jonathan Trigell
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  "'Gripping' is over used and doesn't do justice to a book that is totally original and razor sharp. Best this year."
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Lolita
6.  Lolita by Vladimir Nabokov
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  "OK, Lolita is not the delinquent, Humbert is, unquestionably. But the coquetry she employs is nothing next to some modern girls trained by TV and magazines."
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The Outsiders (Puffin Modern Classics)
7.  The Outsiders (Puffin Modern Classics) by S E Hinton
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  "Written by a 16 year old, so somewhat simplistic in style, but all the more amazing for this fact and deeply moving."
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Bad Influence
8.  Bad Influence by William Sutcliffe
The list author says:
  "Funny to start with but rapidly becomes menacing. Much like many a day at school!"
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Last updated: 23/09/2004
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