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Books to Read Before 20s

I was thinking about what should I read before I turn 20 and I found a lot of recommendations. So this is my complete List of books to read before you turn 20.
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The House on Mango Street (Sandra Cisneros)
The House on Mango Street
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Sandra Cisneros
The Picture of Dorian Gray (Oscar Wilde)
The Picture of Dorian Gray
2
Oscar Wilde
Never Let Me Go (Kazuo Ishiguro)
Never Let Me Go
3
Kazuo Ishiguro
The Road (Cormac McCarthy)
The Road
4
Cormac McCarthy
Noruwei No Mori / Norwegian Wood (Haruki Murakami)
Noruwei No Mori / Norwegian Wood
5
Haruki Murakami
March : Book One (John Lewis)
March : Book One
6
John Lewis
The Hobbit (J.R.R. Tolkien)
The Hobbit
7
J.R.R. Tolkien
Pride and Prejudice (Jane Austen)
Pride and Prejudice
8
Jane Austen
A Tale of Two Cities (Charles Dickens)
A Tale of Two Cities
9
Charles Dickens
Crime and Punishment (Fyodor Dostoevsky)
Crime and Punishment
10
Fyodor Dostoevsky
We Should All Be Feminists (Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie)
We Should All Be Feminists
11
Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
Persepolis (Marjane Satrapi)
Persepolis
12
Marjane Satrapi
The Grapes of Wrath (John Steinbeck)
The Grapes of Wrath
13
John Steinbeck
Hamlet (William Shakespeare)
Hamlet
14
William Shakespeare
Rebecca (Daphne Du Maurier)
Rebecca
15
Daphne Du Maurier
1984 (George Orwell)
1984
16
George Orwell
On the Road (Jack Kerouac)
On the Road
17
Jack Kerouac
Beloved (Toni Morrison)
Beloved
18
Toni Morrison
The Secret Life of Bees (Sue Monk Kidd)
The Secret Life of Bees
19
Sue Monk Kidd
This Side of Paradise (F. Scott Fitzgerald)
This Side of Paradise
20
F. Scott Fitzgerald
Confessions of a Mask (Mukio Mishima)
Confessions of a Mask
21
Mukio Mishima
Lilith's Brood
Lilith's Brood
22
Libra (Don Delillo)
Libra
23
Don Delillo
The Passion According to G.H. (Clarice Lispector)
The Passion According to G.H.
24
Clarice Lispector
Petals of Blood
Petals of Blood
25
The Bloody Chamber (Angela Carter)
The Bloody Chamber
26
Angela Carter
A Boy's Own Story (Edmund White)
A Boy's Own Story
27
Edmund White
I Am Not Sidney Poitier
I Am Not Sidney Poitier
28
Disgrace (J. M. Coetzee)
Disgrace
29
J. M. Coetzee
The Monkey Wrench Gang (Edward Abbey)
The Monkey Wrench Gang
30
Edward Abbey
Nightwood (Djuna Barnes)
Nightwood
31
Djuna Barnes
The Third Policeman (Flann O'Brien)
The Third Policeman
32
Flann O'Brien
Other Voices, Other Rooms (Truman Capote)
Other Voices, Other Rooms
33
Truman Capote
Ten Little Indians
Ten Little Indians
34
A Good Man Is Hard to Find (Flannery O'Connor)
A Good Man Is Hard to Find
35
Flannery O'Connor
Amiable With Big Teeth (Claude McKay)
Amiable With Big Teeth
36
Claude McKay
The Brief Wonderous Life of Oscar Wao (Junot Diaz)
The Brief Wonderous Life of Oscar Wao
37
Junot Diaz
Half of a Yellow Sun (Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie)
Half of a Yellow Sun
38
Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
The Little Prince (Antoine De Saint-Exupéry)
The Little Prince
39
Antoine De Saint-Exupéry
Tuesdays With Morrie
Tuesdays With Morrie
40
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