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200 TBR Before Turning 50 - Page 3

Of course anyone is welcome to use this list as they wish, but to me this is a huge physical TBR-clean up. On my 44th birthday I decided to set some goals for the following years. The main goal is to read off my own shelves.
The last years I have read between 75-100 books a year. If I keep that pace the next six years, I will need to read 1/3 of my books from this list.
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Can I read these books before December 2031?

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The Namesake (Jhumpa Lahiri)
The Namesake
81
Jhumpa Lahiri
The Year of Magical Thinking (Joan Didion)
The Year of Magical Thinking
82
Joan Didion
I Never Promised You a Rose Garden (Joanne Greenberg)
I Never Promised You a Rose Garden
83
Joanne Greenberg
The Sea (John Banville)
The Sea
84
John Banville
The World According to Garp (John Irving)
The World According to Garp
85
John Irving
Pulphead (John Jeremiah Sullivan)
Pulphead
86
John Jeremiah Sullivan
A Confederacy of Dunces (John Kennedy Toole)
A Confederacy of Dunces
87
John Kennedy Toole
Grapes of Wrath (John Steinbeck)
Grapes of Wrath
88
John Steinbeck
Rabbit, Run (John Updike)
Rabbit, Run
89
John Updike
Orphan Master's Son (Johnson, Adam)
Orphan Master's Son
90
Johnson, Adam
The Corrections (Jonathan Franzen)
The Corrections
91
Jonathan Franzen
Motherless Brooklyn (Jonathan Lethem)
Motherless Brooklyn
92
Jonathan Lethem
Ficciones (Jorge Luis Borges)
Ficciones
93
Jorge Luis Borges
We Were the Mulvaneys (Joyce Carol Oates)
We Were the Mulvaneys
94
Joyce Carol Oates
Wild Swans (Jung Chang)
Wild Swans
95
Jung Chang
We the Animals (Justin Torres)
We the Animals
96
Justin Torres
The Ministry of Time (Kaliane Bradley)
The Ministry of Time
97
Kaliane Bradley
A God in Every Stone (Kamila Shamsie)
A God in Every Stone
98
Kamila Shamsie
Martyr! (Kaveh Akbar)
Martyr!
99
Kaveh Akbar
The Unconsoled (Kazuo Ishiguro)
The Unconsoled
100
Kazuo Ishiguro
No Knives in the Kitchens of This City (Khaled Khalifa)
No Knives in the Kitchens of This City
101
Khaled Khalifa
Heavy (Kiese Laymon)
Heavy
102
Kiese Laymon
The Loneliness of Sonia and Sunny (Kiran Desai)
The Loneliness of Sonia and Sunny
103
Kiran Desai
Baron Wenckheim's Homecoming (László Krasznahorkai)
Baron Wenckheim's Homecoming
104
László Krasznahorkai
The 7th Function of Language (Laurent Binet)
The 7th Function of Language
105
Laurent Binet
The Birthday Party (Laurent Mauvignier)
The Birthday Party
106
Laurent Mauvignier
The Chronology of Water (Lidia Yuknavitch)
The Chronology of Water
107
Lidia Yuknavitch
The Night Watchman (Louise Erdrich)
The Night Watchman
108
Louise Erdrich
Journey to the End of the Night (Louis-Ferdinand Céline)
Journey to the End of the Night
109
Louis-Ferdinand Céline
A Manual for Cleaning Women (Lucia Berlin)
A Manual for Cleaning Women
110
Lucia Berlin
The Big Green Tent (Ludmila Ulitskaya)
The Big Green Tent
111
Ludmila Ulitskaya
The Door (Magda Szabó)
The Door
112
Magda Szabó
En Lykkelig Slutning (Maren Uthaug)
En Lykkelig Slutning
113
Maren Uthaug
Alias Grace (Margaret Atwood)
Alias Grace
114
Margaret Atwood
Surfacing (Margaret Atwood)
Surfacing
115
Margaret Atwood
The Year of the Flood (Margaret Atwood)
The Year of the Flood
116
Margaret Atwood
Things We Lost in the Fire (Mariana Enriquez)
Things We Lost in the Fire
117
Mariana Enriquez
The Discomfort of Evening (Marieke Lucas Rijneveld)
The Discomfort of Evening
118
Marieke Lucas Rijneveld
Gilead (Marilynne Robinson)
Gilead
119
Marilynne Robinson
The Feast of the Goat (Mario Vargas Llosa)
The Feast of the Goat
120
Mario Vargas Llosa
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