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Books to Read by 50

Books I hope to read before turning 50. A mix of classics, off the shelves and books I want to read at the moment.
Bøker jeg håper å få lest innen jeg fyller 50. En blanding av klassikere, bøker jeg har i bokhyllen og bøker jeg har lyst å lese akkurat nå. For å være sikker på å ikke få det til økte jeg fra 50 til 101.
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The Lover (Marguerite Duras)
The Lover
1
Marguerite Duras
Lolita (Vladimir Nabokov)
Lolita
2
Vladimir Nabokov
Emma (Jane Austen)
Emma
3
Jane Austen
To the Lighthouse (Virginia Woolf)
To the Lighthouse
4
Virginia Woolf
A Country Doctor's Notebook
A Country Doctor's Notebook
5
Crime and Punishment (Fyodor Dostoevsky)
Crime and Punishment
6
Fyodor Dostoevsky
Death Is Hard Work (Khaled Khalifa)
Death Is Hard Work
7
Khaled Khalifa
When I Hit You, or a Portrait of the Writer as a Young Wife (Meena Kandasamy)
When I Hit You, or a Portrait of the Writer as a Young Wife
8
Meena Kandasamy
A Prayer for Owen Meany (John Irving)
A Prayer for Owen Meany
9
John Irving
River Kings (Cat Jarman)
River Kings
10
Cat Jarman
The Unwomanly Face of War (Svetlana Alexievich)
The Unwomanly Face of War
11
Svetlana Alexievich
The Last Girl (Nadia Murad)
The Last Girl
12
Nadia Murad
A Christmas Carol (Charles Dickens)
A Christmas Carol
13
Charles Dickens
Hellemyrsfolket (Amalie Skram)
Hellemyrsfolket
14
Amalie Skram
Trylleglasset (Torborg Nedereaas)
Trylleglasset
15
Torborg Nedereaas
North and South (Elizabeth Gaskell)
North and South
16
Elizabeth Gaskell
Loveless (Alice Oseman)
Loveless
17
Alice Oseman
The Poet X (Elizabeth Acevedo)
The Poet X
18
Elizabeth Acevedo
My Life as a Rat (Joyce Carol Oates)
My Life as a Rat
19
Joyce Carol Oates
The Dog Park (Sofi Oksanen)
The Dog Park
20
Sofi Oksanen
A Little Life (Hanya Yanagihara)
A Little Life
21
Hanya Yanagihara
Wolf Hall (Hilary Mantel)
Wolf Hall
22
Hilary Mantel
Americanah (Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie)
Americanah
23
Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
Metamorphosis (Franz Kafka)
Metamorphosis
24
Franz Kafka
Fuglane (Tarjei Vesaas)
Fuglane
25
Tarjei Vesaas
Frankenstein (Mary Shelley)
Frankenstein
26
Mary Shelley
Grensen (Erika Fatland)
Grensen
27
Erika Fatland
Vestlandet (Erling Nødvedt)
Vestlandet
28
Erling Nødvedt
A Monster Calls (Patrick Ness)
A Monster Calls
29
Patrick Ness
The Virgin Suicides (Jeffrey Eugenides)
The Virgin Suicides
30
Jeffrey Eugenides
Old Filth (Jane Gardam)
Old Filth
31
Jane Gardam
Man Tiger (Eka Kurniawan)
Man Tiger
32
Eka Kurniawan
Mend the Living (Maylis De Kerangal)
Mend the Living
33
Maylis De Kerangal
Mouthful of Birds (Samantha Schweblin)
Mouthful of Birds
34
Samantha Schweblin
Gå. Eller Kunsten Å Leve Et Vilt Og Poetisk Liv (Tomas Espedal)
Gå. Eller Kunsten Å Leve Et Vilt Og Poetisk Liv
35
Tomas Espedal
Innsirkling (Carl Frode Tiller)
Innsirkling
36
Carl Frode Tiller
Ekko: Et Essay Om Algoritmer Og Begjær (Lena Lindgren)
Ekko: Et Essay Om Algoritmer Og Begjær
37
Lena Lindgren
Jeg Lever Et Liv Som Ligner Deres (Jan Grue)
Jeg Lever Et Liv Som Ligner Deres
38
Jan Grue
Go, Went, Gone (Jenny Erpenbeck)
Go, Went, Gone
39
Jenny Erpenbeck
H Is for Hawk (Helen MacDonald)
H Is for Hawk
40
Helen MacDonald
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