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Top 50 Books Read Over the Last 5 Years

A spontaneous list of my favourite books from the past five years arranged in the order I read them.
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Grendel (John Gardner)
Grendel
1
John Gardner
Moshi-Moshi (Banana Yoshimoto)
Moshi-Moshi
2
Banana Yoshimoto
Bone (Fae Myenne Ng)
Bone
3
Fae Myenne Ng
The Edge Chronicles
The Edge Chronicles
4
Convenience Store Woman (Sayaka Murata)
Convenience Store Woman
5
Sayaka Murata
House of Incest (Anaïs Nin)
House of Incest
6
Anaïs Nin
Though I Get Home (Y.Z. Chin)
Though I Get Home
7
Y.Z. Chin
The Old Man and the Sea (Ernest Hemingway)
The Old Man and the Sea
8
Ernest Hemingway
In the Miso Soup (Ryu Murakami)
In the Miso Soup
9
Ryu Murakami
Tokyo Ueno Station (Miri Yu)
Tokyo Ueno Station
10
Miri Yu
Aug 9 — Fog (Kathryn Scanlan)
Aug 9 — Fog
11
Kathryn Scanlan
Brave New World (Aldous Huxley)
Brave New World
12
Aldous Huxley
Killing Commendatore (Haruki Murakami)
Killing Commendatore
13
Haruki Murakami
Story of the Eye (Georges Bataille)
Story of the Eye
14
Georges Bataille
Aya (Marguerite Abouet)
Aya
15
Marguerite Abouet
Tastes Like War (Grace M. Cho)
Tastes Like War
16
Grace M. Cho
Blue Eyes, Black Hair (Marguerite Duras)
Blue Eyes, Black Hair
17
Marguerite Duras
Amrita (Banana Yoshimoto)
Amrita
18
Banana Yoshimoto
Our Grandmothers, Ourselves : Reflections of Canadian Women (Ed. Gina Valle)
Our Grandmothers, Ourselves : Reflections of Canadian Women
19
Ed. Gina Valle
Nightwood (Djuna Barnes)
Nightwood
20
Djuna Barnes
The Lady and the Little Fox Fur (Violette Leduc)
The Lady and the Little Fox Fur
21
Violette Leduc
Agostino (Alberto Moravia)
Agostino
22
Alberto Moravia
Orlando (Virginia Woolf)
Orlando
23
Virginia Woolf
Familiar Things (Hwang Sok-Yong)
Familiar Things
24
Hwang Sok-Yong
Lolita (Vladimir Nabokov)
Lolita
25
Vladimir Nabokov
Beloved (Toni Morrison)
Beloved
26
Toni Morrison
To the Lighthouse (Virginia Woolf)
To the Lighthouse
27
Virginia Woolf
Family Record (Patrick Modiano)
Family Record
28
Patrick Modiano
The Easy Life (Marguerite Duras)
The Easy Life
29
Marguerite Duras
White Is for Witching (Helen Oyeyemi)
White Is for Witching
30
Helen Oyeyemi
Night (Elie Wiesel)
Night
31
Elie Wiesel
Hard-Boiled Wonderland and the End of the World (Haruki Murakami)
Hard-Boiled Wonderland and the End of the World
32
Haruki Murakami
Earthlings (Sayuka Murata)
Earthlings
33
Sayuka Murata
Kick the Latch (Kathryn Scanlan)
Kick the Latch
34
Kathryn Scanlan
Peach Blossom Paradise (Ge Fei)
Peach Blossom Paradise
35
Ge Fei
Mrs Dalloway (Virginia Woolf)
Mrs Dalloway
36
Virginia Woolf
Noopiming: The Cure for White Ladies (Leanne Betasamosake Simpson)
Noopiming: The Cure for White Ladies
37
Leanne Betasamosake Simpson
Tell Them of Battles, Kings and Elephants (Mathias Enard)
Tell Them of Battles, Kings and Elephants
38
Mathias Enard
Cockroaches (Scholastique Mukasonga)
Cockroaches
39
Scholastique Mukasonga
At the Edge of the Night (Friedo Lampe)
At the Edge of the Night
40
Friedo Lampe
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