The Must Have Books You Fool !

A Listmania! list by Mr. D. Mccluskey "Danny McCluskey" (Sun Soaked Kilmarnock)
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Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas: A Savage Journey to the Heart of the American Dream
1.  Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas: A Savage Journey to the Heart of the American Dream by Hunter S. Thompson
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  "You need to buy this book , as much for the part where the main charracter tries to buy an ape as anything else"
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The Catcher in the Rye
2.  The Catcher in the Rye by J. D. Salinger
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  "If you don't own this book then you're foundations are rotten , it says it all about being a young drunk gent"
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Catch-22
3.  Catch-22 by Joseph Heller
The list author says:
  "This book is very funny and touching , that cover says nothing about the book by the way"
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Lord of the Flies
4.  Lord of the Flies by William Golding
The list author says:
  "This is a good one for escapism , it takes you off to a beach ran by snyde kids , get one with a different cover , that one is creepola"
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One Flew Over The Cuckoo's Nest
5.  One Flew Over The Cuckoo's Nest by Ken Kesey
The list author says:
  "You buy this book for the cover , then you find out it's one of the best books ever writen , tres descriptive and absorbing"
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Lolita (Penguin Classics)
6.  Lolita (Penguin Classics) by Craig Raine
The list author says:
  "This one's the same , and it's funny in places too , PS don't watch that horrendous Kubric film of it , absolutely murdered the book"
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On the Road
7.  On the Road by Jack Kerouac
The list author says:
  "Don't read that garbage amazon have written about it , this is funny and again escapism , "I don't like that fairy at the bar""
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The Rum Diary
8.  The Rum Diary by Hunter S. Thompson
The list author says:
  "A fine read , takes you off to a drink fuelled puerto rican newspaper pulishers , watch out for the episode on the plane at the start with the old man"
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The Proud Highway: 1955-67, Saga of a Desperate Southern Gentleman v.1: Fear and Loathing Letters: 1955-67, Saga of a Desperate Southern Gentleman Vol 1
9.  The Proud Highway: 1955-67, Saga of a Desperate Southern Gentleman v.1: Fear and Loathing Letters: 1955-67, Saga of a Desperate Southern Gentleman Vol 1 by Hunter S. Thompson
The list author says:
  "This collection of letters lets you inside the mind of the genius , it also shows his early amusing side , but beware it's a hell of a long read at 600odd pages"
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According to The Rolling Stones
10.  According to The Rolling Stones by Mick Jagger
The list author says:
  "Get this , look at the pictures , then read everything Keith Richards has to say , then to hell with the rest of them"
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Gullivers Travels (Signet Classic)
11.  Gullivers Travels (Signet Classic) by Jonathan Swift
The list author says:
  "This book is savagley underrated , the thing is satire at it's best , also very funny in other ways and is a good old fashioned adventure"
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Of Mice and Men (Penguin Modern Classics)
12.  Of Mice and Men (Penguin Modern Classics) by John Steinbeck
The list author says:
  "I read this when I was younger , but it still has appeal , very descriptive and old town creaky"
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The Thin Red Line
13.  The Thin Red Line by James Jones
The list author says:
  "Buy this version , the other one panders to the film with that crap cover , although I would'nt usualy stand for something that has John Travolta writen on the front of it . Anyway it is a deep book"
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A Clockwork Orange (Essential Penguin)
14.  A Clockwork Orange (Essential Penguin) by Anthony Burgess
The list author says:
  "It's some book I tell you , very funny and shows an insight into whats going to happen if this rotten society keeps going the way it's going buy it or I'll give you a tolchock on the gulliver"
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Hey Rube
15.  Hey Rube by Hunter S Thompson
The list author says:
  "Ye gods , this book is a classic lovingly savaging tale of American sport and gambling , why is there no sports writers like him in Scotland , or in football in general , it needs it bad"
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The Curse of Lono
16.  The Curse of Lono by Steadman Ralph
The list author says:
  "I don't know where the hell you'll get it from , but it's worth every dime , and I only paid five notes for mine , hoazoaoaza"
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American Psycho
17.  American Psycho by Bret Easton Ellis
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  ""keep touching me like that and you'll draw back a stump" , classic antisocial snyde brilliance"
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The Informers
18.  The Informers by Bret Easton Ellis
The list author says:
  "A great collection of intwined short stories outlining the emotional balckhole of high society LA in the 80's"
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The Great Shark Hunt: Strange Tales from a Strange Time (Picador Books)
19.  The Great Shark Hunt: Strange Tales from a Strange Time (Picador Books) by Hunter S. Thompson
The list author says:
  "Full of great work from the great man , the piece on the kentucky derby is brilliant"
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Happy Birthday, Jack Nicholson (Pocket Penguins)
20.  Happy Birthday, Jack Nicholson (Pocket Penguins) by Hunter S. Thompson
The list author says:
  "Hell for that price it's worth it , but the writing in it is also great, including an excellent story about when he was a young tearaway"
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Twelve
21.  Twelve by Nick McDonell
The list author says:
  "A fine fine savage book . A fantastic ending and a real enjoyable read"
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Withnail and I (Bloomsbury Film Classics)
22.  Withnail and I (Bloomsbury Film Classics) by Bruce Robinson
The list author says:
  "Simply faaaaaaaaaaaaaaantastic . It's got a great , insightfull introduction aswell"
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The Peculiar Memories of Thomas Penman
23.  The Peculiar Memories of Thomas Penman by Bruce Robinson
The list author says:
  "A brilliant book of descriptive and escapadic quality"
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Paranoia in the Launderette (Bloomsbury paperbacks)
24.  Paranoia in the Launderette (Bloomsbury paperbacks) by Bruce Robinson
The list author says:
  "A very amusing little read , Withnail merged with Marwood and trying to do the washing"
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Catch-22 forum
catch 22 		5 15 Feb 2011
Of Mice and Men: with Notes (Longman Literature Steinbeck) forum
paper quality of the book: of mice and men 		0 23 Nov 2010
Gulliver's Travels: Retold from the Jonathan Swift original (Classic StartsTM) forum
Book information 		0 27 Aug 2010
Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas - Harper Perennial Modern Classics forum
help,hope someone knows the title of a sci fi book i want to read again 		1 23 Jul 2010
Catch-22 forum
Catch 22 		1 27 Jun 2010
Lord of the Flies forum
I cant think of the name of this book.... 		1 7 Apr 2009
American Psycho forum
Simlar book to recommend 		1 22 Mar 2009
Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas - Harper Perennial Modern Classics forum
Another superb read 		0 11 Jan 2009
On the Road forum
A modern day On The Road? 		0 11 Jan 2009
American Psycho forum
Expensive 		0 8 Mar 2008
A Clockwork Orange (Penguin Modern Classics) forum
Whats it gonna be then, eh? 		5 16 Oct 2007
Of Mice and Men: with Notes (Longman Literature Steinbeck) forum
Paperback? 		0 10 Aug 2007
 
   

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