My fave books ever

A Listmania! list by Alex Magpie "lexi_wades"
 
What a Carve Up! (Essential Penguin)
1.  What a Carve Up! (Essential Penguin) by Jonathan Coe
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  "Dark, political and very amusing- my fave book"
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Kiss Kiss
2.  Kiss Kiss by Roald Dahl
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  "A great example of Dahl's adult fiction- surreal and chilling"
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Animal Farm: A Fairy Story
3.  Animal Farm: A Fairy Story by George Orwell
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  "A little masterpeice- definatly not a hildrens book"
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Walk Two Moons
4.  Walk Two Moons by Sharon Creech
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  "A fab childrens book- very haunting"
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The Go-between (Penguin Modern Classics)
5.  The Go-between (Penguin Modern Classics) by L.P. Hartley
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  "I studied this at A-level and still loved it- what more can I say!"
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The Chronicles of Narnia (7) - The Last Battle
6.  The Chronicles of Narnia (7) - The Last Battle by C. S. Lewis
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  "The bravest Narnia novel- Tashlan scared me to death as a child"
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The World's Wife
7.  The World's Wife by Carol Ann Duffy
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  "The best poetry book- "Mrs Darwin" is a work of genius"
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Brave New World (Flamingo Modern Classics)
8.  Brave New World (Flamingo Modern Classics) by Aldous Huxley
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  "Is it heaven or hell? The best thing is about this book is it is never made clear"
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The Color Purple
9.  The Color Purple by Alice Walker
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  "The definitive text of being black, female and poor- wonderful"
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The Reader
10.  The Reader by Prof Bernhard Schlink
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  "The human face to the inhuman Nazi regime"
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Lord of the Flies
11.  Lord of the Flies by William Golding
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  "How close are we really to barbarianism? Fantastic and disturbing"
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Catch-22
12.  Catch-22 by Joseph Heller
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  "War is madness- full stop"
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Misogynies
13.  Misogynies by Joan Smith
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  "Not a novel but why some men hate women- an eye opener"
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Schindler's Ark
14.  Schindler's Ark by Thomas Keneally
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  "Possibly the only holocaust story that has a (reasonably) happy ending"
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The Twits
15.  The Twits by Roald Dahl
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  "Amusing, disgusting and twisted- brilliant"
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To Kill A Mockingbird
16.  To Kill A Mockingbird by Harper Lee
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  "Misunderstanding and blame in America's deep south- the best book with court proceedings in"
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The Female Eunuch
17.  The Female Eunuch by Germaine Greer
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  "Non fiction- this changed my life and explained a lot to me"
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The Hobbit
18.  The Hobbit by J. R. R. Tolkien
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  "This is the right size and lacking pretensions the LOTR has- a wonderful adventure"
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The Woman Who Walked Into Doors
19.  The Woman Who Walked Into Doors by Roddy Doyle
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  "The human quality of this book is outstanding- very brave and insightful"
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1984 (Spanish language edition)
20.  1984 (Spanish language edition) by George Orwell
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  "An almost perfect book- mind control and desolution"
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Last updated: 31/05/2002
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