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Books You Would Have Already Read If You Weren't Such a Disappointing Failure - Page 4

Whether because they're established classics, volumes that have been collecting dust on my shelves for years, or books I'm sure I'd love if I simply got around to reading them... these are the most prominent skeletons (or spines, at least) in my literary closet.
Nothing like a good ol' public shaming to get you to finally put down that paranormal romance and pick up Infinite Jest.
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The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy, Gentleman (Laurence Sterne)
The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy, Gentleman
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Laurence Sterne
Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead (Tom Stoppard)
Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead
122
Tom Stoppard
The Joy Luck Club (Amy Tan)
The Joy Luck Club
123
Amy Tan
The Arrival (Shaun Tan)
The Arrival
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Shaun Tan
The Goldfinch (Donna Tartt)
The Goldfinch
125
Donna Tartt
Blankets (Craig Thompson)
Blankets
126
Craig Thompson
Anna Karenina (Leo Tolstoy)
Anna Karenina
127
Leo Tolstoy
Eats, Shoots & Leaves: The Zero Tolerance Approach to Punctuation (Lynne Truss)
Eats, Shoots & Leaves: The Zero Tolerance Approach to Punctuation
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Lynne Truss
A Confederacy of Dunces (John Kennedy Toole)
A Confederacy of Dunces
129
John Kennedy Toole
Candide (Voltaire)
Candide
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Voltaire
Cat's Cradle (Kurt Vonnegut)
Cat's Cradle
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Kurt Vonnegut
The Color Purple (Alice Walker)
The Color Purple
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Alice Walker
Infinite Jest (David Foster Wallace)
Infinite Jest
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Brideshead Revisited (Evelyn Waugh)
Brideshead Revisited
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Evelyn Waugh
The Age of Innocence (Edith Wharton)
The Age of Innocence
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Edith Wharton
Ethan Frome (Edith Wharton)
Ethan Frome
136
Edith Wharton
The Glass Menagerie (Tennessee Williams)
The Glass Menagerie
137
Tennessee Williams
Oranges Are Not the Only Fruit (Jeanette Winterson)
Oranges Are Not the Only Fruit
138
Jeanette Winterson
Mrs. Dalloway (Virginia Woolf)
Mrs. Dalloway
139
Virginia Woolf
To the Lighthouse (Virginia Woolf)
To the Lighthouse
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Virginia Woolf
Native Son (Richard Wright)
Native Son
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Richard Wright
A People's History of the United States (Howard Zinn)
A People's History of the United States
142
Howard Zinn
The Book Thief (Markus Zusak)
The Book Thief
143
Markus Zusak
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