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30 Must-Read Books

Real Simple website asked 31 noted authors what they would put on a list of books you absolutely have to read.
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The Great Gatsby (F. Scott Fitzgerald)
The Great Gatsby (F. Scott Fitzgerald)
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A House for Mr. Biswas (V.S. Naipaul)
A House for Mr. Biswas (V.S. Naipaul)
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A Tale for the Time Being (Ruth Ozeki)
A Tale for the Time Being (Ruth Ozeki)
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Bleak House (Charles Dickens)
Bleak House (Charles Dickens)
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Charlotte's Web (E. B. White)
Charlotte's Web (E. B. White)
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The Wisdom of No Escape (Pema Chodron)
The Wisdom of No Escape (Pema Chodron)
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Billy Lynn's Long Halftime Walk (Ben Fountain)
Billy Lynn's Long Halftime Walk (Ben Fountain)
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True Grit
True Grit
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The Light Between Oceans (M.L. Stedman)
The Light Between Oceans (M.L. Stedman)
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Anna Karenina (Leo Tolstoy)
Anna Karenina (Leo Tolstoy)
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The Information (James Gleich)
The Information (James Gleich)
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St. Lucy's Home for Girls Raised by Wolves (Karen Russell)
St. Lucy's Home for Girls Raised by Wolves (Karen Russell)
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Beloved (Toni Morrison)
Beloved (Toni Morrison)
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Kindly Bent to Ease Us (Longchenpa)
Kindly Bent to Ease Us (Longchenpa)
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The Eight
The Eight
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Wave
Wave
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Demonic Males: Apes and the Origins of Human Violence (Richard W. Wrangham, Dale Peterson)
Demonic Males: Apes and the Origins of Human Violence (Richard W. Wrangham, Dale Peterson)
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Middlesteins
Middlesteins
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Flow (Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi)
Flow (Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi)
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The Fault in Our Stars (John Green)
The Fault in Our Stars (John Green)
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Howards End (E.M. Forster)
Howards End (E.M. Forster)
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One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest
One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest
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A Constellation of Vital Phenomena (Anthony Marra)
A Constellation of Vital Phenomena (Anthony Marra)
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My Stroke of Insight
My Stroke of Insight
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Telegraph Avenue
Telegraph Avenue
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In Our Time (Ernest Hemingway)
In Our Time (Ernest Hemingway)
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Mrs Dalloway (Virginia Woolf)
Mrs Dalloway (Virginia Woolf)
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Girls Like Us
Girls Like Us
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Count of Monte Cristo
Count of Monte Cristo
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The Wind in the Willows (Kenneth Grahame)
The Wind in the Willows (Kenneth Grahame)
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