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Hale's "To Become Well Read" Book List

Partly a to-read list for myself, but I included things that I've read and enjoyed as well. Does not include classics that I've read and don't like (The Great Gatsby, Of Mice and Men, etc)
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"Drown" by Junot Díaz
"Drown" by Junot Díaz
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1984 (George Orwell)
1984
2
George Orwell
1Q84 (Haruki Murakami)
1Q84
3
Haruki Murakami
The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian (Sherman Alexie)
The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian
4
Sherman Alexie
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes
5
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
Alfred, Lord Tennyson Selected Poems (Alfred, Lord Tennyson)
Alfred, Lord Tennyson Selected Poems
6
Alfred, Lord Tennyson
Alice's Adventures in Wonderland/Through the Looking Glass (Lewis Carroll)
Alice's Adventures in Wonderland/Through the Looking Glass
7
Lewis Carroll
All the Light We Cannot See (Anthony Doerr)
All the Light We Cannot See
8
Anthony Doerr
American Gods (Neil Gaiman)
American Gods
9
Neil Gaiman
Americanah (Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie)
Americanah
10
Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
And Then There Were None (Agatha Christie)
And Then There Were None
11
Agatha Christie
Angela's Ashes (Frank McCourt)
Angela's Ashes
12
Frank McCourt
Anne of Green Gables (L.M. Montgomery)
Anne of Green Gables
13
L.M. Montgomery
Ariel (Sylvia Plath)
Ariel
14
Sylvia Plath
Bel Canto (Ann Patchett)
Bel Canto
15
Ann Patchett
The Bell Jar (Sylvia Plath)
The Bell Jar
16
Sylvia Plath
Beloved (Toni Morrison)
Beloved
17
Toni Morrison
Beowulf (Anonymous)
Beowulf
18
Anonymous
The Book Thief (Markus Zusak)
The Book Thief
19
Markus Zusak
The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao (Junot Díaz)
The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao
20
Junot Díaz
Carmilla (J. Sheridan Le Fanu)
Carmilla
21
J. Sheridan Le Fanu
The Catcher in the Rye (J.D. Salinger)
The Catcher in the Rye
22
J.D. Salinger
Charlotte's Web (E.B. White)
Charlotte's Web
23
E.B. White
A Clockwork Orange (Anthony Burgess)
A Clockwork Orange
24
Anthony Burgess
Collected Poems of Dylan Thomas (Dylan Thomas)
Collected Poems of Dylan Thomas
25
Dylan Thomas
The Complete Poems of Sappho (Sappho)
The Complete Poems of Sappho
26
Sappho
Coraline (Neil Gaiman)
Coraline
27
Neil Gaiman
The Count of Monte Cristo (Alexandre Dumas)
The Count of Monte Cristo
28
Alexandre Dumas
Crazy Rich Asians (Kevin Kwan)
Crazy Rich Asians
29
Kevin Kwan
The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time (Mark Haddon)
The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time
30
Mark Haddon
Devotions: The Selected Poems of Mary Oliver (Oliver, Mary)
Devotions: The Selected Poems of Mary Oliver
31
Oliver, Mary
The Diary of Anais Nin
The Diary of Anais Nin
32
Dracula (Bram Stoker)
Dracula
33
Bram Stoker
East of Eden (John Steinbeck)
East of Eden
34
John Steinbeck
Educated (Tara Westover)
Educated
35
Tara Westover
The Collected Poems of Emily Dickinson (Emily Dickinson)
The Collected Poems of Emily Dickinson
36
Emily Dickinson
Emma (Jane Austen)
Emma
37
Jane Austen
Farenheit 451 (Ray Bradbury)
Farenheit 451
38
Ray Bradbury
The Flowers of Evil (Charles Baudelaire)
The Flowers of Evil
39
Charles Baudelaire
Frankenstein (Mary Shelley)
Frankenstein
40
Mary Shelley
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