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200 of Markd9528's Favourite Books Based Solely on the First Read - Page 5

These selections are based on my feelings after reading a book for the first time. Some were read as far back as 60 years ago, with roughly a third initially read in childhood or adolescence.
BTW, don't miss out on my challenge at the link, which seems to have gone largely unnoticed, despite the quality of the 'gold medal' books therein. Is the Northern Hemisphere on summer holidays perhaps?
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The Twits (Roald Dahl)
The Twits
161
Roald Dahl
Treasure Island (Robert Louis Stevenson)
Treasure Island
162
Robert Louis Stevenson
A Fine Balance (Rohinton Mistry)
A Fine Balance
163
Rohinton Mistry
The Harp in the South (Ruth Park)
The Harp in the South
164
Ruth Park
The House of God (Samuel Shem)
The House of God
165
Samuel Shem
Sappho: A New Translation (Sappho)
Sappho: A New Translation
166
Sappho
The Arrival (Shaun Tan)
The Arrival
167
Shaun Tan
Tales From Outer Suburbia (Shaun Tan)
Tales From Outer Suburbia
168
Shaun Tan
Where the Sidewalk Ends (Shel Silverstein)
Where the Sidewalk Ends
169
Shel Silverstein
Cold Comfort Farm (Stella Gibbons)
Cold Comfort Farm
170
Stella Gibbons
Girl Interrupted (Susanna Kaysen)
Girl Interrupted
171
Susanna Kaysen
The Bell Jar (Sylvia Plath)
The Bell Jar
172
Sylvia Plath
An American Marriage (Tayari Jones)
An American Marriage
173
Tayari Jones
The Iron Man: A Children's Story in Five Nights (Ted Hughes)
The Iron Man: A Children's Story in Five Nights
174
Ted Hughes
Every Day Is for the Thief (Teju Cole)
Every Day Is for the Thief
175
Teju Cole
The Glass Menagerie (Tennessee Williams)
The Glass Menagerie
176
Tennessee Williams
Schindler's Ark (Thomas Keneally)
Schindler's Ark
177
Thomas Keneally
The Chant of Jimmie Blacksmith (Thomas Keneally)
The Chant of Jimmie Blacksmith
178
Thomas Keneally
Utopia (Thomas More)
Utopia
179
Thomas More
Cloudstreet (Tim Winton)
Cloudstreet
180
Tim Winton
Island Home (Tim Winton)
Island Home
181
Tim Winton
The Real Inspector Hound (Tom Stoppard)
The Real Inspector Hound
182
Tom Stoppard
The Bluest Eye (Toni Morrison)
The Bluest Eye
183
Toni Morrison
The Summer Book (Tove Jansson)
The Summer Book
184
Tove Jansson
In Cold Blood (Truman Capote)
In Cold Blood
185
Truman Capote
The Name of the Rose (Umberto Eco)
The Name of the Rose
186
Umberto Eco
A Suitable Boy (Vikram Seth)
A Suitable Boy
187
Vikram Seth
Orlando (Virginia Woolf)
Orlando
188
Virginia Woolf
Lolita (Vladimir Nabokov)
Lolita
189
Vladimir Nabokov
Pnin (Vladimir Nabokov)
Pnin
190
Vladimir Nabokov
Candide (Voltaire)
Candide
191
Voltaire
Zadig (Voltaire)
Zadig
192
Voltaire
Sammy Going South (W.H. Canaway)
Sammy Going South
193
W.H. Canaway
Lost in the Cosmos: The Last Self-Help Book (Walker Percy)
Lost in the Cosmos: The Last Self-Help Book
194
Walker Percy
The Miracle Worker (William Gibson)
The Miracle Worker
195
William Gibson
Lord of the Flies (William Golding)
Lord of the Flies
196
William Golding
The Spire (William Golding)
The Spire
197
William Golding
So Long, See You Tomorrow (William Maxwell)
So Long, See You Tomorrow
198
William Maxwell
Doctor De Soto (William Steig)
Doctor De Soto
199
William Steig
The Sound of Waves (Yukio Mishima)
The Sound of Waves
200
Yukio Mishima
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