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Top Rated Books From "1001 Books You Must Read Before You Die" on Goodreads - Page 5

This list consists of books from "1001 Books You Must Read Before You Die" that have gotten 4 over 5 and above on Goodreads. It is arranged according to decreasing rating on Goodreads as of 3 December 2015. Most are individual books while some are part of a series. Which of these have you read?
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Rashomon (Ryūnosuke Akutagawa)
Rashomon
161
Ryūnosuke Akutagawa
Our Mutual Friend (Charles Dickens)
Our Mutual Friend
162
Charles Dickens
Contact (Carl Sagan)
Contact
163
Carl Sagan
The Unbearable Lightness of Being (Milan Kundera)
The Unbearable Lightness of Being
164
Milan Kundera
The Nine Tailors (Dorothy L. Sayers)
The Nine Tailors
165
Dorothy L. Sayers
Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? (Philip K Dick)
Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?
166
Philip K Dick
Germinal (Émile Zola)
Germinal
167
Émile Zola
The Crow Road (Iain Banks)
The Crow Road
168
Iain Banks
Cause for Alarm (Erica Spindler)
Cause for Alarm
169
Erica Spindler
Doctor Faustus (Thomas Mann)
Doctor Faustus
170
Thomas Mann
Pereira Maintains (Antonio Tabucchi)
Pereira Maintains
171
Antonio Tabucchi
Cigarettes (Harry Matthews)
Cigarettes
172
Harry Matthews
The World According to Garp (John Irving)
The World According to Garp
173
John Irving
Memoirs of a Geisha (Arthur Golden)
Memoirs of a Geisha
174
Arthur Golden
A Modest Proposal (Jonathan Swift)
A Modest Proposal
175
Jonathan Swift
Trainspotting (Irvine Welsh)
Trainspotting
176
Irvine Welsh
The Secret History (Donna Tartt)
The Secret History
177
Donna Tartt
One Thousand and One Nights (Anonymous)
One Thousand and One Nights
178
Anonymous
Vertigo (W.G. Sebald)
Vertigo
179
W.G. Sebald
The Hound of the Baskervilles (Arthur Conan Doyle)
The Hound of the Baskervilles
180
Arthur Conan Doyle
Drunkard (Émile Zola)
Drunkard
181
Émile Zola
Possessing the Secret of Joy (Alice Walker)
Possessing the Secret of Joy
182
Alice Walker
I'm Not Stiller (Max Frisch)
I'm Not Stiller
183
Max Frisch
The Poor Mouth (Flann O'Brien)
The Poor Mouth
184
Flann O'Brien
The Big Sleep (Raymond Chandler)
The Big Sleep
185
Raymond Chandler
The Roots of Heaven (Romain Gary)
The Roots of Heaven
186
Romain Gary
Sense and Sensibility (Jane Austen)
Sense and Sensibility
187
Jane Austen
Birdsong (Sebastian Faulks)
Birdsong
188
Sebastian Faulks
The Three Musketeers (Alexandre Dumas)
The Three Musketeers
189
Alexandre Dumas
The Long, Dark Tea-Time of the Soul (Douglas Adams)
The Long, Dark Tea-Time of the Soul
190
Douglas Adams
The Unnamable (Samuel Beckett)
The Unnamable
191
Samuel Beckett
Aesop's Fables (Aesop)
Aesop's Fables
192
Aesop
Auto-Da-Fé (Elias Canetti)
Auto-Da-Fé
193
Elias Canetti
Austerlitz (W.G. Sebald)
Austerlitz
194
W.G. Sebald
The Magus (John Fowles)
The Magus
195
John Fowles
Manon Des Sources (Marcel Pagnol)
Manon Des Sources
196
Marcel Pagnol
Yes (Thomas Bernhard)
Yes
197
Thomas Bernhard
A Wrinkle in Time (Madeleine L'engle)
A Wrinkle in Time
198
Madeleine L'engle
In Watermelon Sugar (Richard Brautigan)
In Watermelon Sugar
199
Richard Brautigan
Doctor Zhivago (Boris Pasternak)
Doctor Zhivago
200
Boris Pasternak
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