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Books by 42: The Answer to the Ultimate Question of Life, the Universe, and Everything - Page 6

By the time I am 42 I would like to have read all of the following books. Perhaps it is a bit optimistic (I would have to read about 100 books this year to hit the target...) But you never know. . .
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Normal People (Sally Rooney)
Normal People
201
Sally Rooney
Notes From the Hyena's Belly (Nega Mezlekia)
Notes From the Hyena's Belly
202
Nega Mezlekia
Number the Stars (Lois Lowry)
Number the Stars
203
Lois Lowry
Obasan (Joy Kogawa)
Obasan
204
Joy Kogawa
Occupy (Noam Chomsky)
Occupy
205
Noam Chomsky
Of Mice and Men (John Steinbeck)
Of Mice and Men
206
John Steinbeck
Of the Dawn of Freedom (W.E.B. Du Bois)
Of the Dawn of Freedom
207
W.E.B. Du Bois
On Anarchism (Noam Chomsky)
On Anarchism
208
Noam Chomsky
On Disobedience (Erich Fromm)
On Disobedience
209
Erich Fromm
One Hundred Years of Solitude (Gabriel Garcia Marquez)
One Hundred Years of Solitude
210
Gabriel Garcia Marquez
One Native Life (Richard Wagamese)
One Native Life
211
Richard Wagamese
Open Veins of Latin America (Eduardo Galeono)
Open Veins of Latin America
212
Eduardo Galeono
Orientalism (Edward Said)
Orientalism
213
Edward Said
Orlando (Virginia Woolf)
Orlando
214
Virginia Woolf
Pachinko (Min Jin Lee)
Pachinko
215
Min Jin Lee
Paddy Clarke Ha Ha Ha (Roddy Doyle)
Paddy Clarke Ha Ha Ha
216
Roddy Doyle
Parable of the Sower (Octavia E Butler)
Parable of the Sower
217
Octavia E Butler
Passage to Dusk (Rashid Al-Daif)
Passage to Dusk
218
Rashid Al-Daif
Pearl (Sian Highes)
Pearl
219
Sian Highes
Percy Bysshe Shelley: Selected Poems (Percy Bysshe Shelley)
Percy Bysshe Shelley: Selected Poems
220
Percy Bysshe Shelley
Permanent Record (Edward Snowden)
Permanent Record
221
Edward Snowden
Persepolis (Marjane Satrapi)
Persepolis
222
Marjane Satrapi
Pet Sematary (Stephen King)
Pet Sematary
223
Stephen King
Phong Lai Viền Khách: Poetry and Art (Viên Thức)
Phong Lai Viền Khách: Poetry and Art
224
Viên Thức
Pierre: A Cautionary Tale in Five Chapters and a Prologue (Maurice Sendak)
Pierre: A Cautionary Tale in Five Chapters and a Prologue
225
Maurice Sendak
Poets to the People: South African Freedom Poems (African Writers Series)
Poets to the People: South African Freedom Poems
226
African Writers Series
Potiki (Patricia Grace)
Potiki
227
Patricia Grace
Prison Memoirs of an Anarchist (Alexander Berkman)
Prison Memoirs of an Anarchist
228
Alexander Berkman
Raise Your Soul (Yanis Varoufakis)
Raise Your Soul
229
Yanis Varoufakis
Reading Lolita in Tehran (Azar Nafisi)
Reading Lolita in Tehran
230
Azar Nafisi
Rebecca (Daphne Du Maurier)
Rebecca
231
Daphne Du Maurier
Reform or Revolution (Rosa Luxemburg)
Reform or Revolution
232
Rosa Luxemburg
Revolting Rhymes (Roald Dahl)
Revolting Rhymes
233
Roald Dahl
Riot Days (Maria Alyokhina)
Riot Days
234
Maria Alyokhina
Romeo & Juliet (William Shakespeare)
Romeo & Juliet
235
William Shakespeare
Rosemary's Baby (Ira Levin)
Rosemary's Baby
236
Ira Levin
Sadako and the Ten Thousand Cranes (Eleanor Coerr)
Sadako and the Ten Thousand Cranes
237
Eleanor Coerr
Salt Houses (Hala Alyan)
Salt Houses
238
Hala Alyan
Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark (Alvin Schwartz)
Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark
239
Alvin Schwartz
Secret Window (Stephen King)
Secret Window
240
Stephen King
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