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A Listmania! list by "boomtimepricey"
 
Nineteen Eighty-Four
1.  Nineteen Eighty-Four by George Orwell
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  "The most powerful and shocking book i have ever read"
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Vernon God Little
2.  Vernon God Little by DBC Pierre
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  "A 21st century Catcher in the rye, but better"
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3.5 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (121 customer reviews)

The Catcher in the Rye
3.  The Catcher in the Rye by J. D. Salinger
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  "The original and still a fantastic book"
£4.50   Used & New from: £0.01
3.9 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (386 customer reviews)

The Grapes of Wrath
4.  The Grapes of Wrath by John Steinbeck
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  "After a slow start this book becomes one of the most touching and ultimately upsetting novels ever written"
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4.8 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (106 customer reviews)

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The Lord of the Rings Boxed Set
5.  The Lord of the Rings Boxed Set by J. R. R. Tolkien
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  "Everybody should read this at least once in their lifetime"
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McCarthy's Bar: A Journey of Discovery in Ireland
6.  McCarthy's Bar: A Journey of Discovery in Ireland by Pete McCarthy
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  "A very funny book indeed"
£4.76   Used & New from: £0.01
4.2 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (110 customer reviews)

The Great Gatsby (Pocket Penguin Classics)
7.  The Great Gatsby (Pocket Penguin Classics) by F. Scott Fitzgerald
The list author says:
  "So good i read it through twice"
£5.99   Used & New from: £0.37
4.3 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (390 customer reviews)

In Cold Blood : A True Account of a Multiple Murder and Its Consequences (Penguin Modern Classics)
8.  In Cold Blood : A True Account of a Multiple Murder and Its Consequences (Penguin Modern Classics) by Truman Capote
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  "An extremly controversial yet compelling novel"
£5.89   Used & New from: £0.98
4.6 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (62 customer reviews) | 1 customer discussion

Brave New World
9.  Brave New World by Aldous Huxley
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  "A good read similar to 1984, but not quite as great"
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4.2 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (141 customer reviews) | 1 customer discussion

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The Wind-Up Bird Chronicle
10.  The Wind-Up Bird Chronicle by Haruki Murakami
The list author says:
  "A struggle to read but well worth the effort from one the world's greatest living novelist's"
£6.29   Used & New from: £0.60
4.2 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (115 customer reviews) | 1 customer discussion

Statutes on Employment Law 2005-2006 (Blackstone's Statute Book)
11.  Statutes on Employment Law 2005-2006 (Blackstone's Statute Book) by Richard Kidner
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  "Only joking!!"
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