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Complex's 50 Books to Read Before You Die

Anyone who's spent hours inside a Barnes & Noble knows how daunting it is to select the right books, though, which is why we here at Complex have decided to provide a diverse end-of-days literary list, a.k.a. 50 Books To Read Before You Die, one that's been compiled from the personal libraries of each staff member.
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No Country for Old Men (Cormac McCarthy)
No Country for Old Men (Cormac McCarthy)
2
One Hundred Years of Solitude (Gabriel Garcia Marquez)
One Hundred Years of Solitude (Gabriel Garcia Marquez)
3
A Wild Sheep Chase Haruki Murakami
A Wild Sheep Chase Haruki Murakami
4
Native Son
Native Son
5
Metamorphosis
Metamorphosis
6
Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man
Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man
7
Selected Stories of Philip K.Dick (Philip K. Dick)
Selected Stories of Philip K.Dick (Philip K. Dick)
8
The Savage Detectives
The Savage Detectives
9
Jesus' Son
Jesus' Son
10
Ghostwritten
Ghostwritten
11
The Complete Tales and Poems of Edgar Allen Poe
The Complete Tales and Poems of Edgar Allen Poe
12
Sarah Hall: The Electric Michaelangelo
Sarah Hall: The Electric Michaelangelo
13
If on a Winter's Night a Traveler
If on a Winter's Night a Traveler
14
The Big Sleep
The Big Sleep
15
The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao
The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao
16
The Stories of Ray Bradbury (Ray Bradbury)
The Stories of Ray Bradbury (Ray Bradbury)
17
Haunted
Haunted
18
What We Talk About When We Talk About Love
What We Talk About When We Talk About Love
19
Flicker (Theodore Roszak)
Flicker (Theodore Roszak)
20
Brave New World (Aldous Huxley)
Brave New World (Aldous Huxley)
21
The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy (Douglas Adams)
The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy (Douglas Adams)
22
H.P. Lovecraft the Complete Fiction (H.P. Lovecraft)
H.P. Lovecraft the Complete Fiction (H.P. Lovecraft)
23
The Intuitionist
The Intuitionist
24
I Am Legend
I Am Legend
25
Books of Blood
Books of Blood
26
The Haunting of Hill House (Shirley Jackson)
The Haunting of Hill House (Shirley Jackson)
27
Lolita (Vladimir Nabokov)
Lolita (Vladimir Nabokov)
28
The Notebook (Agota Kristof)
The Notebook (Agota Kristof)
29
The Stranger (Albert Camus)
The Stranger (Albert Camus)
30
A Clockwork Orange (Anthony Burgess)
A Clockwork Orange (Anthony Burgess)
31
Watchmen
Watchmen
32
The Fortress of Solitude
The Fortress of Solitude
33
Lord of the Flies (William Golding)
Lord of the Flies (William Golding)
34
Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas (Hunter S. Thompson)
Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas (Hunter S. Thompson)
35
Catch-22 (Joseph Heller)
Catch-22 (Joseph Heller)
36
Frankenstein
Frankenstein
37
House of Leaves (Mark Z. Danielewski)
House of Leaves (Mark Z. Danielewski)
38
1984 (George Orwell)
1984 (George Orwell)
39
The Great Gatsby (F. Scott Fitzgerald)
The Great Gatsby (F. Scott Fitzgerald)
40
Earth Abides
Earth Abides
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