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50 Books Everyone Should Read but Never End Up on the Top Lists

Everyone loves the lists of 300 Books You Should Read Before You Die. I love those lists. However, there are some notable titles that I believe deserve to be on there that usually don't make the cut.
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2001: A Space Odyssey (Arthur C. Clarke)
2001: A Space Odyssey (Arthur C. Clarke)
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Anthem (Ayn Rand)
Anthem (Ayn Rand)
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Antigone (Sophocles)
Antigone (Sophocles)
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Artemis Fowl Series (Eoin Colfer)
Artemis Fowl Series (Eoin Colfer)
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Black Boy (Richard Wright)
Black Boy (Richard Wright)
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Bless Me, Ultima
Bless Me, Ultima
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The Blind Assassin (Margaret Atwood)
The Blind Assassin (Margaret Atwood)
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Cold Mountain, by Charles Frazier
Cold Mountain, by Charles Frazier
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Columbine (Dave Cullen)
Columbine (Dave Cullen)
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Daytripper (Fabio Moon & Gabriel Ba)
Daytripper (Fabio Moon & Gabriel Ba)
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Dubliners
Dubliners
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The Ear, the Eye and the Arm (Nancy Farmer)
The Ear, the Eye and the Arm (Nancy Farmer)
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The Fall of the House of Usher (Edgar Allan Poe)
The Fall of the House of Usher (Edgar Allan Poe)
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A Farewell to Arms (Ernest Hemingway)
A Farewell to Arms (Ernest Hemingway)
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First They Killed My Father (Loung Ung)
First They Killed My Father (Loung Ung)
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Forgotten Fire (Adam Bagdasarian)
Forgotten Fire (Adam Bagdasarian)
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The Girl Who Drank the Moon (Kelly Barnhill)
The Girl Who Drank the Moon (Kelly Barnhill)
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The Glass Menagerie
The Glass Menagerie
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Half Broke Horses
Half Broke Horses
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Harrison Bergeron
Harrison Bergeron
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Hoot (Carl Hiaasen)
Hoot (Carl Hiaasen)
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The House of the Scorpion (Nancy Farmer)
The House of the Scorpion (Nancy Farmer)
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House on Mango Street (Sandra Cisneros)
House on Mango Street (Sandra Cisneros)
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Invisible Man (Ralph Ellison)
Invisible Man (Ralph Ellison)
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The Invisible Man
The Invisible Man
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Last of the Mohicans
Last of the Mohicans
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A Lesson Before Dying by Ernest J. Gaines
A Lesson Before Dying by Ernest J. Gaines
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Light in August (William Faulkner)
Light in August (William Faulkner)
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A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier (Ishmael Beah)
A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier (Ishmael Beah)
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The Magnificent Ambersons (Booth Tarkington)
The Magnificent Ambersons (Booth Tarkington)
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The Martian Chronicles
The Martian Chronicles
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The Member of the Wedding
The Member of the Wedding
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The Memory Keeper's Daughter (Kim Edwards)
The Memory Keeper's Daughter (Kim Edwards)
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Milkweed
Milkweed
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The Mill on the Floss (George Eliot)
The Mill on the Floss (George Eliot)
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My Antonia by Willa Cather
My Antonia by Willa Cather
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The Optimists Daughter
The Optimists Daughter
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Pygmalion (George Bernard Shaw)
Pygmalion (George Bernard Shaw)
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A Raisin in the Sun (Lorraine Hansberry)
A Raisin in the Sun (Lorraine Hansberry)
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The Red Badge of Courage by Stephen Crane
The Red Badge of Courage by Stephen Crane
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