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Books of Importance

Books that have some substance and importance, at least to myself. Some I haven't read, but am planning on reading in the near future.
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Their Eyes Were Watching God (Zora Neale Hurston)
Their Eyes Were Watching God
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Zora Neale Hurston
Heart of a Dog (Mikhail Bulgakov)
Heart of a Dog
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Mikhail Bulgakov
The Master and Margarita (Mikhail Bulgakov)
The Master and Margarita
3
Mikhail Bulgakov
Notes of a Native Son (James Baldwin)
Notes of a Native Son
4
James Baldwin
The Captive and the Fugitive (Marcel Proust)
The Captive and the Fugitive
5
Marcel Proust
Sonny's Blues (James Baldwin)
Sonny's Blues
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James Baldwin
Giovanni's Room (James Baldwin)
Giovanni's Room
7
James Baldwin
Main Street (Sinclair Lewis)
Main Street
8
Sinclair Lewis
Babbitt by Sinclair Lewis
Babbitt by Sinclair Lewis
9
Humbolt's Gift (Saul Bellow)
Humbolt's Gift
10
Saul Bellow
Leaving the Yellow House (Saul Bellow)
Leaving the Yellow House
11
Saul Bellow
Henderson the Rain King (Saul Bellow)
Henderson the Rain King
12
Saul Bellow
Playing in the Dark (Toni Morrison)
Playing in the Dark
13
Toni Morrison
Song of Solomon (Toni Morrison)
Song of Solomon
14
Toni Morrison
Naked Earth (Eileen Chang)
Naked Earth
15
Eileen Chang
Love in a Fallen City (Eileen Chang)
Love in a Fallen City
16
Eileen Chang
Carlos Fuentes, Aura
Carlos Fuentes, Aura
17
The Death of Artemio Cruz (Carlos Fuentes)
The Death of Artemio Cruz
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Carlos Fuentes
Fiasco (Stanislaw Lem)
Fiasco
19
Stanislaw Lem
Solaris (Stanislaw Lem)
Solaris
20
Stanislaw Lem
A Good Man Is Hard to Find (Flannery O'Connor)
A Good Man Is Hard to Find
21
Flannery O'Connor
Wise Blood (Flannery O'Connor)
Wise Blood
22
Flannery O'Connor
Invitation to a Beheading (Vladimir Nabokov)
Invitation to a Beheading
23
Vladimir Nabokov
Pnin (Vladimir Nabokov)
Pnin
24
Vladimir Nabokov
Sabbath's Theater
Sabbath's Theater
25
Hills Like White Elephants
Hills Like White Elephants
26
The Sound of the Mountain Yasunari Kawabata
The Sound of the Mountain Yasunari Kawabata
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The Literary Conference (César Aira)
The Literary Conference
28
César Aira
The Lost Honor of Katharina Blum (Heinrich Böll)
The Lost Honor of Katharina Blum
29
Heinrich Böll
Wuthering Heights (Emily Brontë)
Wuthering Heights
30
Emily Brontë
A Case of Exploding Mangoes (Mohammed Hanif)
A Case of Exploding Mangoes
31
Mohammed Hanif
White Dancing Elephants (Chaya Bhuvaneswar)
White Dancing Elephants
32
Chaya Bhuvaneswar
Blood Meridian (Cormac McCarthy)
Blood Meridian
33
Cormac McCarthy
Suttree (Cormac McCarthy)
Suttree
34
Cormac McCarthy
Waiting for Godot (Samuel Beckett)
Waiting for Godot
35
Samuel Beckett
Watt (Samuel Beckett)
Watt
36
Samuel Beckett
Satantango (László Krasznahorkai)
Satantango
37
László Krasznahorkai
Last Wolf and Herman (Laszlo Krasznahorkai)
Last Wolf and Herman
38
Laszlo Krasznahorkai
The Dispossessed (Ursula K. Le Guin)
The Dispossessed
39
Ursula K. Le Guin
The Left Hand of Darkness (Ursula K. Le Guin)
The Left Hand of Darkness
40
Ursula K. Le Guin
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