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The Wasp Factory
1.  The Wasp Factory by Iain Banks
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  "Exciting, weird, brilliant ending (I really hate books that fizzle out at the end or leave you hanging).  It's a bit on the dark side, but marvellous, and almost funny too."
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The Dice Man
2.  The Dice Man by Luke Rhinehart
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  "Changes the way you see the world, ever so slightly."
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Crash (Vintage Blue)
3.  Crash (Vintage Blue) by J. G. Ballard
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  "He's done lots of good books (forget the boring Empire of the Sun) - High Rise and Concrete Island were both good - but this is a tour de force."
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The Magus
4.  The Magus by John Fowles
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  "Mysterious and sexy"
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Captain Corelli's Mandolin
5.  Captain Corelli's Mandolin by Louis de Bernieres
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  "I know it's a corny choice, and I kow the film was crap, and I know the first 100 pages are boring, but apart from that it's got everything: romance, beautiful language, horror, humour - it's a must."
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Time Management (Self Development for Managers)
6.  Time Management (Self Development for Managers) by Chris Croft
The list author says:
  "Quite simply the best book on time management ever written.  Go on, change your life - you know you want to!"
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Further Along the Road Less Travelled
7.  Further Along the Road Less Travelled by M.Scott Peck
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  "Even better than the original - and that was a classic"
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Money: A Suicide Note
8.  Money: A Suicide Note by Martin Amis
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  "His best book (just beating London Fields) - the language is so juicy you can savour every sentence."
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Touching The Void
9.  Touching The Void by Joe Simpson
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  "How on earth did he survive?  Unbelieveable true story, fanstastic."
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Longitude
10.  Longitude by Dava Sobel
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  "The poor bloke.  Amazing story."
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