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Platform
1.  Platform by Michel Houellebecq
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  "very bold description of the modern Europeans from a daring and prophetic author"
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Perfume: The Story of a Murderer (International Writers)
2.  Perfume: The Story of a Murderer (International Writers) by Patrick Suskind
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  "this book is like a window to a different world, be ready to be seduced by a hero who uses scents in order to induce feelings to other people"
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Beloved
3.  Beloved by Toni Morrison
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  "Morison is a a virtuose when it comes to the use of language"
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Surely You're Joking Mr Feynman: Adventures of a Curious Character as Told to Ralph Leighton
4.  Surely You're Joking Mr Feynman: Adventures of a Curious Character as Told to Ralph Leighton by Ralph Leighton
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  "how does a great mind think? if you want to know read this and all of his books!"
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Blindness
5.  Blindness by Jose Saramago
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  "wonderful ideas which can keep you awake from Saramago, suddenly (almost) everybody becomes blind by a widespread disease"
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Trying Neaira: The True Story of a Courtesan's Scandalous Life in Ancient Greece
6.  Trying Neaira: The True Story of a Courtesan's Scandalous Life in Ancient Greece by Debra Hamel
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  "exciting, read about this woman and change your view about women in antiquity"
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In Search Of Lost Times Volume 1: v. 1 (Everyman's Library classics)
7.  In Search Of Lost Times Volume 1: v. 1 (Everyman's Library classics) by Marcel Proust
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  "you will never think about your life again in the same way, simply because of the etheral writing of Proust"
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The Ninth Life of Louis Drax
8.  The Ninth Life of Louis Drax by Liz Jensen
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  "Jensen has got a deep understanding of human nature"
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The Name Of The Rose (Vintage Classics)
9.  The Name Of The Rose (Vintage Classics) by Umberto Eco
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  "if you love books, you will love this, what could a lost book of Aristotle do? at the same time it reads like a thriller"
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The Library of Shadows
10.  The Library of Shadows by Mikkel Birkegaard
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  "one more book for bibliophiles, how far does your love for books take you? As far as Alexandria, probably?"
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The Road
11.  The Road by Cormac McCarthy
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  "post-apocalyptic masterpiece"
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Fear and Trembling
12.  Fear and Trembling by Amélie Nothomb
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  "Nothomb describes her working environment in Japan. This book seems imporbable, but it is an autobiography. Humorous, too."
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