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Books Read Published From 1955 to 1959

I had only just started school in this era, so these are books I read later - enjoying first Blyton, then CS Lewis, Mary Stewart and others, many of which are still in print.
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Animal Farm & 1984 (George Orwell)
Animal Farm & 1984
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George Orwell
Basic Christianity by John Stott
Basic Christianity by John Stott
2
Billy Liar (Keith Waterhouse)
Billy Liar
3
Keith Waterhouse
Chronicles of Narnia (C S Lewis)
Chronicles of Narnia
4
C S Lewis
The Chrysalids (John Wyndham)
The Chrysalids
5
John Wyndham
Cider With Rosie (Laurie Lee)
Cider With Rosie
6
Laurie Lee
The Complete Poems of Emily Dickinson (Emily Dickinson)
The Complete Poems of Emily Dickinson
7
Emily Dickinson
Dancing Shoes (Noel Streatfield)
Dancing Shoes
8
Noel Streatfield
Doctor Zhivago (Boris Pasternak)
Doctor Zhivago
9
Boris Pasternak
The Final Diagnosis (Arthur Hailey)
The Final Diagnosis
10
Arthur Hailey
Five Get Into a Fix
Five Get Into a Fix
11
Five Go to Billycock Hill
Five Go to Billycock Hill
12
Five Have Plenty of Fun (Enid Blyton)
Five Have Plenty of Fun
13
Enid Blyton
Five on a Secret Trail
Five on a Secret Trail
14
The Gingerbread Man (Nancy Nolte)
The Gingerbread Man
15
Nancy Nolte
The King Must Die (Mary Renault)
The King Must Die
16
Mary Renault
The Last Battle (C.S. Lewis)
The Last Battle
17
C.S. Lewis
The Loneliness of the Long-Distance Runner (Alan Sillitoe)
The Loneliness of the Long-Distance Runner
18
Alan Sillitoe
Look Back in Anger by John Osborne
Look Back in Anger by John Osborne
19
The Lord of the Rings (J.R.R. Tolkien)
The Lord of the Rings
20
J.R.R. Tolkien
Madam, Will You Talk?
Madam, Will You Talk?
21
Madonna of the Seven Hills (Jean Plaidy)
Madonna of the Seven Hills
22
Jean Plaidy
The Magician's Nephew (C.S. Lewis)
The Magician's Nephew
23
C.S. Lewis
Memento Mori (Muriel Spark)
Memento Mori
24
Muriel Spark
The Midwich Cuckoos (John Wyndham)
The Midwich Cuckoos
25
John Wyndham
My Brother Michael (Mary Stewart)
My Brother Michael
26
Mary Stewart
Nine Coaches Waiting (Mary Stewart)
Nine Coaches Waiting
27
Mary Stewart
The Normal Christian Life by Watchman Nee
The Normal Christian Life by Watchman Nee
28
The Nun's Story (Kathryn Hulme)
The Nun's Story
29
Kathryn Hulme
On the Beach (Nevil Shute)
On the Beach
30
Nevil Shute
One Hundred and One Dalmatians (Dodie Smith)
One Hundred and One Dalmatians
31
Dodie Smith
Puzzle for the Secret Seven (Enid Blyton)
Puzzle for the Secret Seven
32
Enid Blyton
Reflections on the Psalms (C. S. Lewis)
Reflections on the Psalms
33
C. S. Lewis
The Return of the King (J.R.R. Tolkien)
The Return of the King
34
J.R.R. Tolkien
Room at the Top (John Braine)
Room at the Top
35
John Braine
The Royal Road to Fotheringay (Jean Plaidy)
The Royal Road to Fotheringay
36
Jean Plaidy
Saturday Night and Sunday Morning (Alan Sillitoe)
Saturday Night and Sunday Morning
37
Alan Sillitoe
The Scapegoat (Daphne Du Maurier)
The Scapegoat
38
Daphne Du Maurier
Screwtape Proposes a Toast (C.S. Lewis)
Screwtape Proposes a Toast
39
C.S. Lewis
Secret Seven Fireworks (Enid Blyton)
Secret Seven Fireworks
40
Enid Blyton
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