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50 Super-Cool Books

This is a list of definitely not all of the coolest books out there, but some of them! Be sure to read them looking serious, with a cigarette dangling from your mouth.
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On the Road (Jack Kerouac)
On the Road
1
Jack Kerouac
Play It as It Lays (Joan Didion)
Play It as It Lays
2
Joan Didion
A Farewell to Arms (Ernest Hemingway - 1929)
A Farewell to Arms
3
Ernest Hemingway - 1929
Against Nature
Against Nature
4
Girl in a Band (Kim Gordon)
Girl in a Band
5
Kim Gordon
Big Sur (Kerouac)
Big Sur
6
Kerouac
Walden (Henry David Thoreau)
Walden
7
Henry David Thoreau
Valley of the Dolls (Jacquelin Susann)
Valley of the Dolls
8
Jacquelin Susann
A Moveable Feast (Ernest Hemingway)
A Moveable Feast
9
Ernest Hemingway
And the Hippos Were Boiled in Their Tanks
And the Hippos Were Boiled in Their Tanks
10
Mademoiselle De Maupin (Mademoiselle De Maupin)
Mademoiselle De Maupin
11
Mademoiselle De Maupin
The Outsider (Albert Camus)
The Outsider
12
Albert Camus
Berlin Alexanderplatz (Alfred Döblin)
Berlin Alexanderplatz
13
Alfred Döblin
Ulysses (James Joyce)
Ulysses
14
James Joyce
The Bloody Chamber (Angela Carter)
The Bloody Chamber
15
Angela Carter
The Dharma Bums (Jack Kerouac)
The Dharma Bums
16
Jack Kerouac
Tortilla Flat (John Steinbeck)
Tortilla Flat
17
John Steinbeck
Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas (Hunter S. Thompson)
Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas
18
Hunter S. Thompson
In Cold Blood (Truman Capote)
In Cold Blood
19
Truman Capote
Solaris (Stanislaw Lem)
Solaris
20
Stanislaw Lem
Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? (Philip K. Dick)
Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?
21
Philip K. Dick
Dune (Frank Herbert)
Dune
22
Frank Herbert
The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy (Douglas Adams)
The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy
23
Douglas Adams
Necrophiliac (Gabrielle Witkopp)
Necrophiliac
24
Gabrielle Witkopp
Junky (William S Burroughs)
Junky
25
William S Burroughs
I, Claudius (Robert Graves)
I, Claudius
26
Robert Graves
Slaughterhouse-Five (Kurt Vonnegut)
Slaughterhouse-Five
27
Kurt Vonnegut
Nerve (Jeanne Ryan)
Nerve
28
Jeanne Ryan
Anthem (Ayn Rand)
Anthem
29
Ayn Rand
A Clockwork Orange (Anthony Burgess)
A Clockwork Orange
30
Anthony Burgess
Less Than Zero (Bret Easton Ellis)
Less Than Zero
31
Bret Easton Ellis
The Great Gatsby (F. Scott Fitzgerald)
The Great Gatsby
32
F. Scott Fitzgerald
Crash (J.G. Ballard)
Crash
33
J.G. Ballard
The Drowned World (J.G. Ballard)
The Drowned World
34
J.G. Ballard
The Day of the Triffids (John Wyndham)
The Day of the Triffids
35
John Wyndham
Neuromancer (William Gibson)
Neuromancer
36
William Gibson
Kitchen (Banana Yoshimoto)
Kitchen
37
Banana Yoshimoto
One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest (Ken Kesey)
One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest
38
Ken Kesey
The Trial (Franz Kafka)
The Trial
39
Franz Kafka
Ubik (Philip K. Dick)
Ubik
40
Philip K. Dick
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