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Books of Beautiful Language

Books I've read that consist of remarkably beautiful words. Most are fiction, but a few are memoirs.
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Cry the Beloved Country (Alan Paton)
Cry the Beloved Country
1
Alan Paton
A River Runs Through It (Norman MacLean)
A River Runs Through It
2
Norman MacLean
The Liar's Club (Mary Karr)
The Liar's Club
3
Mary Karr
Rocket Boys (Homer Hickam)
Rocket Boys
4
Homer Hickam
My Antonia (Willa Cather)
My Antonia
5
Willa Cather
The Great Gatsby (F. Scott Fitzgerald)
The Great Gatsby
6
F. Scott Fitzgerald
A Farewell to Arms (Ernest Hemingway)
A Farewell to Arms
7
Ernest Hemingway
Something Wicked This Way Comes (Ray Bradbury)
Something Wicked This Way Comes
8
Ray Bradbury
Dandelion Wine (Ray Bradbury)
Dandelion Wine
9
Ray Bradbury
O Pioneers! (Willa Cather)
O Pioneers!
10
Willa Cather
The Beautiful and Damned (F. Scott Fitzgerald)
The Beautiful and Damned
11
F. Scott Fitzgerald
Huckleberry Finn (Mark Twain)
Huckleberry Finn
12
Mark Twain
Mere Christianity (C. S. Lewis)
Mere Christianity
13
C. S. Lewis
Chronicles of Narnia Series (C.S. Lewis)
Chronicles of Narnia Series
14
C.S. Lewis
A Separate Peace (John Knowles)
A Separate Peace
15
John Knowles
Homecoming (Cynthia Voigt)
Homecoming
16
Cynthia Voigt
Dicey's Song (Katherine Paterson)
Dicey's Song
17
Katherine Paterson
The Secret Life of Bees (Sue Monk Kidd)
The Secret Life of Bees
18
Sue Monk Kidd
The Snow Child (Eowyn Ivey)
The Snow Child
19
Eowyn Ivey
Their Eyes Were Watching God (Zora Neale Hurston)
Their Eyes Were Watching God
20
Zora Neale Hurston
East of Eden (John Steinbeck)
East of Eden
21
John Steinbeck
This Boy's Life
This Boy's Life
22
Don't Let's Go to the Dogs Tonight (Alexandra Fuller)
Don't Let's Go to the Dogs Tonight
23
Alexandra Fuller
Anne of Green Gables (L.M. Montgomery)
Anne of Green Gables
24
L.M. Montgomery
A Thousand Splendid Suns (Khaled Hosseini)
A Thousand Splendid Suns
25
Khaled Hosseini
Showboat
Showboat
26
The Glass Castle (Jeannette Walls)
The Glass Castle
27
Jeannette Walls
I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings (Maya Angelou)
I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings
28
Maya Angelou
Sarah Plain and Tall (Patricia MacLachlan)
Sarah Plain and Tall
29
Patricia MacLachlan
More Than Human (Theodore Sturgeon)
More Than Human
30
Theodore Sturgeon
Slaughterhouse-Five (Kurt Vonnegut)
Slaughterhouse-Five
31
Kurt Vonnegut
Savage the Bones (Jesmyn Ward)
Savage the Bones
32
Jesmyn Ward
Peace Like a River (Leif Enger)
Peace Like a River
33
Leif Enger
This Tender Land (William Kent Krueger)
This Tender Land
34
William Kent Krueger
Cloud Cuckoo Land (Anthony Doerr)
Cloud Cuckoo Land
35
Anthony Doerr
Plainsong (Kent Haruf)
Plainsong
36
Kent Haruf
Burial Rites (Hannah Kent)
Burial Rites
37
Hannah Kent
To Kill a Mockingbird (Harper Lee)
To Kill a Mockingbird
38
Harper Lee
Gilead (Marilynne Robinson)
Gilead
39
Marilynne Robinson
I Capture the Castle (Dodie Smith)
I Capture the Castle
40
Dodie Smith
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