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A Listmania! list by J. L. Marriott "curlsta" (NEWCASTLE, UK)
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Don Quixote (Penguin Classics)
1.  Don Quixote (Penguin Classics) by Miguel De Cervantes Saavedra
The list author says:
  "Some people don't like it but I just think it's hilarious!!!  Don't know why people think it's so 'important'...I just though it was a great laugh!!"
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Brothers Karamazov (Bantam Classics)
2.  Brothers Karamazov (Bantam Classics) by F. M. Dostoevsky
The list author says:
  "This really blew me away! I never wanted it to end, it's got the lot, great story, great characters, humour and of course a lot of the author struggling to come to terms with the meaning of life."
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Zen And The Art Of Motorcycle Maintenance: 25th Anniversary Edition: An Inquiry into Values
3.  Zen And The Art Of Motorcycle Maintenance: 25th Anniversary Edition: An Inquiry into Values by Robert Pirsig
The list author says:
  "Utterly unique, scarily clever.  I found it hard work but it really was worth it, there's some radical ideas kicking around here."
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The Feast of the Goat
4.  The Feast of the Goat by Mario Vargas Llosa
The list author says:
  "A great political thriller, draws you right into it's world."
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Blood Meridian: Or, the Evening Redness in the West (Picador Books)
5.  Blood Meridian: Or, the Evening Redness in the West (Picador Books) by Cormac McCarthy
The list author says:
  "Fantastic writing, weirdly atmospheric, brutal and very unique..."
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What the Buddha Taught
6.  What the Buddha Taught by Walpola Rahula
The list author says:
  "I've read quite a bit about buddhism and I personally think this is the best introduction you can get.  It's quite 'technical' but gets right to the heart of the buddah's teachings."
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His Dark Materials Gift Set: "Northern Lights", "The Subtle Knife", "The Amber Spyglass"
7.  His Dark Materials Gift Set: "Northern Lights", "The Subtle Knife", "The Amber Spyglass" by Philip Pullman
The list author says:
  "These are supposed to be for kids???!!"
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Disgrace
8.  Disgrace by J M Coetzee
The list author says:
  "Pretty dark and a bit depressing but it's great writing."
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English Passengers
9.  English Passengers by Matthew Kneale
The list author says:
  "great fun and informative"
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The Outsider (Penguin Modern Classics)
10.  The Outsider (Penguin Modern Classics) by Albert Camus
The list author says:
  "The last few pages are just incredible."
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Germinal (Penguin Classics)
11.  Germinal (Penguin Classics) by Émile Zola
The list author says:
  "A great story, part of a long series, I've loved everything I've read by Zola."
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Things Fall Apart (African Writers Series)
12.  Things Fall Apart (African Writers Series) by Chinua Achebe
The list author says:
  "Sad but very beautiful evocation of african village life and how us europeans started messing it all up."
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If Not Now, When? (Penguin Modern Classics)
13.  If Not Now, When? (Penguin Modern Classics) by Primo Levi
The list author says:
  "I'd recommend you read all his books but they are pretty harsh, this is good place to start, a novel and I love it."
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One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich (Penguin Modern Classics)
14.  One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich (Penguin Modern Classics) by Alexander Solzhenitsyn
The list author says:
  "All this in one day!! Makes you think..................."
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The Glass Bead Game (Vintage Classics)
15.  The Glass Bead Game (Vintage Classics) by Hermann Hesse
The list author says:
  "Personally I loved the ideas in this book"
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Birdsong
16.  Birdsong by Sebastian Faulks
The list author says:
  "A moving story, war, romance, drama, heart in mouth moments...highly recommended!!"
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A Prayer For Owen Meany
17.  A Prayer For Owen Meany by John Irving
The list author says:
  "Another book I never wanted to end, funny as hell and a classic character."
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The Power of Now: A Guide to Spiritual Enlightenment
18.  The Power of Now: A Guide to Spiritual Enlightenment by Eckhart Tolle
The list author says:
  "I utterly detest 'self help' books but a friend recommended this to me and I do think there's a lot of wisdom here, along with some rubbish mind you......."
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Tibet, Tibet: A Personal History of a Lost Land
19.  Tibet, Tibet: A Personal History of a Lost Land by Patrick French
The list author says:
  "The real story on tibet, exposing it's darker side as well as it's incredible history, anyone shouting free tibet needs to read this"
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City of Djinns: A Year in Delhi
20.  City of Djinns: A Year in Delhi by William Dalrymple
The list author says:
  "If you've ever thought about going to india this is a great book about delhi, take it with you and read it when you are there, fascinating."
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The Way Of The White Clouds
21.  The Way Of The White Clouds by Lama Anagarika Govinda
The list author says:
  "A great travelogue of pre china tibet and a look at some of the more mystical practices of tibetan buddhism"
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Autobiography of a Yogi
22.  Autobiography of a Yogi by Paramahansa Yogananda
The list author says:
  "There are so many miracles in this book and if it's all true then...well, wow.....there's some crazy stuff out there...."
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The Art of Living: Vipassana Meditation as Taught by S.N. Goenka
23.  The Art of Living: Vipassana Meditation as Taught by S.N. Goenka by William Hart
The list author says:
  "Another book on buddhism, read this and then do a 10 day course, a great experience!!"
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The Tibetan Book of Living and Dying: A Spiritual Classic from One of the Foremost Interpreters of Tibetan Buddhism to the West
24.  The Tibetan Book of Living and Dying: A Spiritual Classic from One of the Foremost Interpreters of Tibetan Buddhism to the West by Sogyal Rinpoche
The list author says:
  "A great book about tibetan buddhism, great stories of lamas and reincarnation.  Lots of background as well as doctrine.  Remember tibetan buddhism is only one aspect of buddhism though..."
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Asana, Pranayama, Mudra and Bandha
25.  Asana, Pranayama, Mudra and Bandha by Swami Satyananda Saraswati
The list author says:
  "Everyone's into astanga nowadays but I reckon this is a great all round book on yoga, a good place to start even if you want to practice astanga eventually."
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