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Great Fiction Everyone Needs to Read - Page 5

A personal and idiosyncratic list of great novels and short fiction ( no drama or poetry ; those would be separate lists) by a former teacher of writing and literature. Some may be surprised by what is on this list ( and by what is NOT!), but these are the classics, literary fiction, and genre fiction that matter to me. The list should not be taken as exhaustive or authoritative.
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Lucky Jim (Kinglsey Amis)
Lucky Jim
161
Kinglsey Amis
Ludwig's Room (Hotschnig)
Ludwig's Room
162
Hotschnig
The Maltese Falcon (Hammett)
The Maltese Falcon
163
Hammett
The Man in the High Castle (Philip K. Dick)
The Man in the High Castle
164
Philip K. Dick
The Manchurian Candidate (Richard Condon)
The Manchurian Candidate
165
Richard Condon
Manon Des Sources
Manon Des Sources
166
Man's Fate (André Malraux)
Man's Fate
167
André Malraux
The Martian Chronicles (Bradbury)
The Martian Chronicles
168
Bradbury
The Master and Margarita (Mikhail Bulgakov)
The Master and Margarita
169
Mikhail Bulgakov
The Master of Ballantrae (Robert Louis Stevenson)
The Master of Ballantrae
170
Robert Louis Stevenson
Mendelssohn Is on the Roof (Jiří Weil)
Mendelssohn Is on the Roof
171
Jiří Weil
Middlemarch (George Eliot)
Middlemarch
172
George Eliot
Miss Lonelyhearts & the Day of the Locust (Nathanael West)
Miss Lonelyhearts & the Day of the Locust
173
Nathanael West
Moby Dick (Herman Melville)
Moby Dick
174
Herman Melville
Moll Flanders (Daniel Defoe)
Moll Flanders
175
Daniel Defoe
The Monk (Matthew Lewis)
The Monk
176
Matthew Lewis
Mona Lisa Overdrive (William Gibson)
Mona Lisa Overdrive
177
William Gibson
The Moonstone (Collins)
The Moonstone
178
Collins
Motel Chronicles (Sam Shepard)
Motel Chronicles
179
Sam Shepard
Mother Night (Kurt Vonnegut Jr.)
Mother Night
180
Kurt Vonnegut Jr.
The Murder of Roger Ackroyd (Agatha Christie)
The Murder of Roger Ackroyd
181
Agatha Christie
Murder on the Orient Express (Agatha Christie)
Murder on the Orient Express
182
Agatha Christie
The Naked and the Dead (Norman Mailer)
The Naked and the Dead
183
Norman Mailer
The Name of the Rose (Eco)
The Name of the Rose
184
Eco
Neuromancer (William Gibson)
Neuromancer
185
William Gibson
No Country for Old Men (Cormac McCarthy)
No Country for Old Men
186
Cormac McCarthy
No Name (Collins)
No Name
187
Collins
Nohow on (Beckett)
Nohow On
188
Beckett
Northanger Abbey (Jane Austen)
Northanger Abbey
189
Jane Austen
Northwest Passage (Kenneth Roberts)
Northwest Passage
190
Kenneth Roberts
Nostromo (Conrad - Penguin Classics))
Nostromo
191
Conrad - Penguin Classics)
Notes From the Underground (Fyodor Dostoyevsky)
Notes From the Underground
192
Fyodor Dostoyevsky
Of Mice and Men (John Steinbeck)
Of Mice and Men
193
John Steinbeck
Old Goriot (Honoré De Balzac)
Old Goriot
194
Honoré De Balzac
The Old Man and the Sea (Ernest Hemingway)
The Old Man and the Sea
195
Ernest Hemingway
One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovtich (Alexander Solzhenitsyn)
One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovtich
196
Alexander Solzhenitsyn
One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest (Ken Kesey)
One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest
197
Ken Kesey
One True Thing (Anna Quindlen)
One True Thing
198
Anna Quindlen
Orlando (Virginia Woolf)
Orlando
199
Virginia Woolf
Our Man in Havana (Graham Greene)
Our Man in Havana
200
Graham Greene
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