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Classics, Perhaps? - 2021 Update - Page 11

A year or so ago, I made up a list of all the works on my TBR that could potentially qualify as classics (aka, they were works I had not read that were at least 50 years old). Here's an update on the current situation, minus the ones I've gotten through (to greater or lesser success), plus the ones I've taken an interest in since then. Which ones will prove to be vital to humanity, and which ones could afford to die a quiet death? We'll just have to see.
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Kaspar and Other Plays (Peter Handke)
Kaspar and Other Plays
401
Peter Handke
The Peregrine (J.A. Baker)
The Peregrine
402
J.A. Baker
On Cats (Doris Lessing)
On Cats
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Doris Lessing
S.C.U.M. Manifesto (Valerie Solanas)
S.C.U.M. Manifesto
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Valerie Solanas
Twenty Letters to a Friend (Svetlana Alliluyeva)
Twenty Letters to a Friend
405
Svetlana Alliluyeva
Nicholas and Alexandra (Robert K. Massie)
Nicholas and Alexandra
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Robert K. Massie
The Naked Civil Servant (Quentin Crisp)
The Naked Civil Servant
407
Quentin Crisp
In the Heart of the Heart of the Country and Other Stories (William H. Gass)
In the Heart of the Heart of the Country and Other Stories
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William H. Gass
The Counterfeiters: An Historical Comedy (Hugh Kenner, Guy Davenport (Illustrator))
The Counterfeiters: An Historical Comedy
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Hugh Kenner, Guy Davenport (Illustrator)
Weimar Culture: The Outsider as Insider (Peter Gay)
Weimar Culture: The Outsider as Insider
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Peter Gay
Soul on Ice (Eldridge Cleaver)
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Raag Darbari (Shrilal Shukla)
Raag Darbari
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Shrilal Shukla
2001: A Space Odyssey (Arthur C. Clarke)
2001: A Space Odyssey
413
Arthur C. Clarke
Memoirs of a Revolutionist (Vera Nikolaevna Figner)
Memoirs of a Revolutionist
414
Vera Nikolaevna Figner
The First Circle (Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn)
The First Circle
415
Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
The Pleasantries of the Incredible Mulla Nasrudin (Idries Shah)
The Pleasantries of the Incredible Mulla Nasrudin
416
Idries Shah
The Collected Stories of Jean Stafford (Jean Stafford)
The Collected Stories of Jean Stafford
417
Jean Stafford
Tent of Miracles (Jorge Amado)
Tent of Miracles
418
Jorge Amado
The Best and the Brightest (David Halberstam)
The Best and the Brightest
419
David Halberstam
The Beautiful Ones Are Not Yet Born (Ayi Kwei Armah)
The Beautiful Ones Are Not Yet Born
420
Ayi Kwei Armah
The Kindness of Strangers (Salka Viertel)
The Kindness of Strangers
421
Salka Viertel
Katalin Street (Magda Szabó)
Katalin Street
422
Magda Szabó
The Legends of Khasak (O.V. Vijayan)
The Legends of Khasak
423
O.V. Vijayan
Causes of Delinquency (Travis Hirschi)
Causes of Delinquency
424
Travis Hirschi
Bowstring: On the Dissimilarity of the Similar (Victor Shklovsky)
Bowstring: On the Dissimilarity of the Similar
425
Victor Shklovsky
Frederick the Great (Nancy Mitford)
Frederick the Great
426
Nancy Mitford
The Atrocity Exhibition (J. G. Ballard)
The Atrocity Exhibition
427
J. G. Ballard
The Death of Lysanda: Two Novellas (Yitzhak Orpaz)
The Death of Lysanda: Two Novellas
428
Yitzhak Orpaz
In Transit: An Heroi-Cyclic Novel (Brigid Brophy)
In Transit: An Heroi-Cyclic Novel
429
Brigid Brophy
The Dark Room (Junnosuke Yoshiyuki)
The Dark Room
430
Junnosuke Yoshiyuki
Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee (Dee Brown)
Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee
431
Dee Brown
Mrs Palfrey at the Claremont (Elizabeth Taylor)
Mrs Palfrey at the Claremont
432
Elizabeth Taylor
Maurice (E.M. Forster)
Maurice
433
E.M. Forster
The Man of Jasmine (Unica Zürn)
The Man of Jasmine
434
Unica Zürn
A Meaningful Life (L.J. Davis)
A Meaningful Life
435
L.J. Davis
On Being Different (Merle Miller)
On Being Different
436
Merle Miller
Unforgiving Years (Victor Serge)
Unforgiving Years
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Victor Serge
Malina (Ingeborg Bachmann)
Malina
438
Ingeborg Bachmann
Bride of Ice: New Selected Poems (Marina Tsvetaeva)
Bride of Ice: New Selected Poems
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Marina Tsvetaeva
The Diary of Anaïs Nin, Vol. 4: 1944-1947 (Anaïs Nin)
The Diary of Anaïs Nin, Vol. 4: 1944-1947
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Anaïs Nin
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