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One Hundred Years of Solitude (Essential Penguin)
1.  One Hundred Years of Solitude (Essential Penguin) by Gabriel Garcia Marquez
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  "great"
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A Prayer For Owen Meany
2.  A Prayer For Owen Meany by John Irving
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  "Brilliantly constructed story that kept me gripped to the end... and one of the funniest books I've ever read"
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The Unbearable Lightness of Being
3.  The Unbearable Lightness of Being by Milan Kundera
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  "Beautiful"
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Love in the Time of Cholera
4.  Love in the Time of Cholera by Gabriel Garcia Marquez
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  "More genius from Garcia Marquez"
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Keep the River on Your Right
5.  Keep the River on Your Right by Tobias Schneebaum
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  "A very readable and incredible true story which makes you question our cultural values"
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Trainspotting
6.  Trainspotting by Irvine Welsh
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  "A classic of it's time"
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Stone Junction: An Alchemical Potboiler
7.  Stone Junction: An Alchemical Potboiler by Jim Dodge
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  "(My friend's favourite book) Something for everyone... a little bit crazy"
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Wild Swans: Three Daughters of China
8.  Wild Swans: Three Daughters of China by Jung Chang
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  "Everyone should read this book - outstanding"
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Kitchen
9.  Kitchen by Banana Yoshimoto
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  "Short and very sweet. Genuinly lovely"
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War Of Don Emmanuel's Nether Parts
10.  War Of Don Emmanuel's Nether Parts by Louis de Bernieres
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  "Laugh-out-loud funny... brilliant satire on South America - the other 2 in the trilogy are equally as fantastic"
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Touching Tibet
11.  Touching Tibet by Niema Ash
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  "It will make you want to go see for yourself"
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The Doors of Perception, Heaven and Hell (Flamingo Modern Classics)
12.  The Doors of Perception, Heaven and Hell (Flamingo Modern Classics) by J. G. Ballard
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Camera Lucida: Reflections on Photography (Vintage Classics)
13.  Camera Lucida: Reflections on Photography (Vintage Classics) by Roland Barthes
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  "Lighter than other Bartes  - a different perspective on photography"
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The Gulf War Did Not Take Place
14.  The Gulf War Did Not Take Place by Jean Baudrillard
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  "Contentious but nevertheless poignant thoughts on the modern media circus"
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The Ballad of the Sad Cafe (Essential Penguin): WITH Wunderkind
15.  The Ballad of the Sad Cafe (Essential Penguin): WITH Wunderkind by Carson McCullers
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  "Wierd and wonderful"
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Catch-22
16.  Catch-22 by Joseph Heller
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A Clockwork Orange (Essential Penguin)
17.  A Clockwork Orange (Essential Penguin) by Anthony Burgess
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Anna Karenina (Penguin Classics)
18.  Anna Karenina (Penguin Classics) by Leo Tolstoy
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  "Worth the time it takes to read it"
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Midnight's Children
19.  Midnight's Children by Salman Rushdie
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  "Clever and engrossing"
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