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A Listmania! list by Mr Stuart J Lade
 
U.S.a. (Penguin Modern Classics)
1.  U.S.a. (Penguin Modern Classics) by John Dos Passos
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  "Criminally somewhat forgotten classic. Trust me on this, if nothing else."
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Forty Stories (Penguin Classics)
2.  Forty Stories (Penguin Classics) by Donald Barthelme
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  "Funny, irreverant, master craftsman of the humble short story."
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Sixty Stories (Penguin Classics)
3.  Sixty Stories (Penguin Classics) by Donald Barthelme
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  "Get these classic editions, nice De Kooning works gracing the covers."
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Ulysses (Penguin Modern Classics)
4.  Ulysses (Penguin Modern Classics) by James Joyce
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  "No book shelf is complete without it, not as inaccessible as others would have you believe."
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The Unfortunates
5.  The Unfortunates by B S Johnson
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  "Nice re-issue of the book in a box. Jack is now homeless and Jill a crackwhore."
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House Of Leaves
6.  House Of Leaves by Mark Z Danielewski
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  "Astounding debut. Double narratives, bizzare typography, shaped text blocks and utterly absorbing."
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Exercises in Style
7.  Exercises in Style by Raymond Queneau
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  "How many ways are there to tell a story? Three? Sixteen? Raymond has many many. Also check out Zazie in the Metro."
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Labyrinths: Selected Stories and Other Writings (Penguin Modern Classics)
8.  Labyrinths: Selected Stories and Other Writings (Penguin Modern Classics) by Jorge Luis Borges
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  ""Experimental?!" I hear you cry. "??!!" In a way.  "__" Certainly great. "Yes""
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If On A Winter's Night A Traveller (Vintage classics)
9.  If On A Winter's Night A Traveller (Vintage classics) by Italo Calvino
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  "A book about the experience of reading books, tedious? Not in the slightest. Brilliantly executed."
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A Clockwork Orange (Penguin Modern Classics)
10.  A Clockwork Orange (Penguin Modern Classics) by Anthony Burgess
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  "Take a while to pierce the mock russian slang, great work mind."
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McSweeney's Issue 16 (McSweeney's Quarterly Concern)
11.  McSweeney's Issue 16 (McSweeney's Quarterly Concern) by McSweeney's Books
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  "Great literary quarterly. This issue comes with a comb, genius! Unseriously brilliant writing. Try the best of."
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Future Dictionary of America
12.  Future Dictionary of America by Dave Eggers
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  "Imagine a dictionary in 30 years time. Many great writers come together and do in this. Plus come with a great cd. I love Mcsweeney's."
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Look at Me Now and Here I am: Writing and Lectures, 1909-45
13.  Look at Me Now and Here I am: Writing and Lectures, 1909-45 by Gertrude Stein
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  "Good introduction to Gertrude. A rose is a rose is a rose adinfintum."
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A Confederacy of Dunces (Penguin Modern Classics)
14.  A Confederacy of Dunces (Penguin Modern Classics) by John Kennedy Toole
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  "Hardly experimental but worth a mention is this. Ignatius J. Reilly - the best literary character of all time, perhaps."
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The Master and Margarita
15.  The Master and Margarita by Mikhail Bulgakov
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  "This is also very good."
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As A Man Grows Older (New York Review Books Classics)
16.  As A Man Grows Older (New York Review Books Classics) by Italo Svevo
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  "As is this."
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Nausea (Penguin Modern Classics)
17.  Nausea (Penguin Modern Classics) by Jean-Paul Sartre
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  "And this."
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The Outsider (Essential Penguin)
18.  The Outsider (Essential Penguin) by Albert Camus
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  "And this."
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The Trial (Penguin Modern Classics)
19.  The Trial (Penguin Modern Classics) by Franz Kafka
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  "And this."
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