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To the Wedding
1.  To the Wedding by John Berger
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  "The peerless Berger ... a masterful, beautiful and haunting work."
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Silence in October
2.  Silence in October by Jens Christian Grondahl
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  "Absolutely stunning (great writing + translation) hugely moving novel."
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Revolutionary Road (Modern American Fiction)
3.  Revolutionary Road (Modern American Fiction) by Richard Yates
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  "The criminally neglected Yates' finest book. Fantastic."
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A Burnt Out Case (Vintage classics)
4.  A Burnt Out Case (Vintage classics) by Graham Greene
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  "Superb existential Catholic angst from the master."
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Breathing Underwater
5.  Breathing Underwater by Marie Darrieussecq
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  "A lovely piece from one of France's brightest new writers."
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Hunger
6.  Hunger by Knut Hamsun
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  "Hamsun's miserablism is as psychologically pointed as Dostoyevsky's. A must."
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Death Will Have Your Eyes
7.  Death Will Have Your Eyes by James Sallis
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  "Powerful atmospherics from one of the crime genre's best writers."
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Fup ("Rebel Inc")
8.  Fup ("Rebel Inc") by Jim Dodge
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  "Total comic genius from Dodge."
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Atomised
9.  Atomised by Michel Houellebecq
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  "Cutting edge stuff from another of France's new talents."
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Jealousy (Jupiter Books)
10.  Jealousy (Jupiter Books) by Alain Robbe-Grillet
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  "A real treat from the father of the 'nouveau roman'."
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Christie Malry's Own Double-Entry
11.  Christie Malry's Own Double-Entry by B S Johnson
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  "The forgotten novelist's best book."
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Mooch ("Rebel Inc")
12.  Mooch ("Rebel Inc") by Dan Fante
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  "John Fante's son proves that he can write nearly as well as his dad."
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The Question of Bruno
13.  The Question of Bruno by Aleksandar Hemon
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  "Awe-inspiring writing: blends stories and styles wonderfully."
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The Testament of Yves Gundron
14.  The Testament of Yves Gundron by Emily Barton
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  "Clearly and cleverly written book about the nature of change."
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The Blind Owl
15.  The Blind Owl by Sadiq Hidayat
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  "Persian writer goes off his head and comes back with this tale."
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