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1001 American Books to Read Before You Die - Page 21

This list only includes books published up to and including 2010. No poetry or drama. Mostly literature with a few non-fiction included. It also includes writers who have emigrated to the the U.S. and have continued their writing careers here. Thanks for coming!
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Shutter Island (Dennis Lehane)
Shutter Island
801
Dennis Lehane
Silent Spring (Rachel Carson)
Silent Spring
802
Rachel Carson
A Single Man (Christopher Isherwood)
A Single Man
803
Christopher Isherwood
Sirens of Titan (Kurt Vonnegut)
Sirens of Titan
804
Kurt Vonnegut
Sister Carrie (Theodore Dreiser)
Sister Carrie
805
Theodore Dreiser
Skinny Dip (Florida)
Skinny Dip
806
Florida
Skintight (Carl Hiassen)
Skintight
807
Carl Hiassen
Slaughterhouse-Five (Kurt Vonnegut)
Slaughterhouse-Five
808
Kurt Vonnegut
Sleepless Nights (Elizabeth Hardwick)
Sleepless Nights
809
Elizabeth Hardwick
Slouching Towards Bethlehem (Joan Didion)
Slouching Towards Bethlehem
810
Joan Didion
Slow Days, Fast Company (Eve Babitz)
Slow Days, Fast Company
811
Eve Babitz
The Smartest Kid on Earth (Jimmy Corrigan)
The Smartest Kid on Earth
812
Jimmy Corrigan
Snow Crash (Neal Stephenson)
Snow Crash
813
Neal Stephenson
The Snow Leopard (Peter Matthiessen)
The Snow Leopard
814
Peter Matthiessen
So Big (Edna Ferber)
So Big
815
Edna Ferber
So Far From God (Ana Castillo)
So Far From God
816
Ana Castillo
So Long, See You Tomorrow
So Long, See You Tomorrow
817
Someone
Someone
818
Something Wicked This Way Comes (Ray Bradbury)
Something Wicked This Way Comes
819
Ray Bradbury
Sometimes a Great Notion (Ken Kesey)
Sometimes a Great Notion
820
Ken Kesey
Son of the Morning Star (Evan S. Connell)
Son of the Morning Star
821
Evan S. Connell
Song of Solomon (Toni Morrison)
Song of Solomon
822
Toni Morrison
Sophie's Choice (William Styron)
Sophie's Choice
823
William Styron
The Sot-Weed Factor (John Barth)
The Sot-Weed Factor
824
John Barth
The Souls of Black Folk (W.E.B. Du Bois)
The Souls of Black Folk
825
W.E.B. Du Bois
The Sound and the Fury (William Faulkner)
The Sound and the Fury
826
William Faulkner
The Space Merchants
The Space Merchants
827
Spanking the Maid
Spanking the Maid
828
Spartina (John Casey)
Spartina
829
John Casey
Speaker for the Dead (Orson Scott Card)
Speaker for the Dead
830
Orson Scott Card
The Spectator Bird (Wallace Stegner)
The Spectator Bird
831
Wallace Stegner
Speedboat
Speedboat
832
Spoon River Anthology
Spoon River Anthology
833
A Sport and a Pastime (James Salter)
A Sport and a Pastime
834
James Salter
The Sportswriter (Richard Ford)
The Sportswriter
835
Richard Ford
The Stand (Stephen King)
The Stand
836
Stephen King
The Stars My Destination (Alfred Bester)
The Stars My Destination
837
Alfred Bester
Startide Rising
Startide Rising
838
Steps (Jerzy Kosinski)
Steps
839
Jerzy Kosinski
The Stone Diaries (Carol Shields)
The Stone Diaries
840
Carol Shields
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