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25 Famous Authors' Favorite Books

Authors include JK Rowling, Ernest Hemingway, Jane Austen, and 22 others. To see which author chose which books, click the link to the original article.
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The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (Mark Twain)
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (Mark Twain)
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American Pastoral
American Pastoral
3
And Then There Were None (Agatha Christie)
And Then There Were None (Agatha Christie)
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Anna Karenina (Leo Tolstoy)
Anna Karenina (Leo Tolstoy)
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Arabian Nights
Arabian Nights
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Around the World in Eighty Days
Around the World in Eighty Days
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Autobiographies by W. B. Yeats
Autobiographies by W. B. Yeats
8
The Bluest Eye
The Bluest Eye
9
The Brothers Karamazov (Fyodor Dostoyevsky)
The Brothers Karamazov (Fyodor Dostoyevsky)
10
Buddenbrooks
Buddenbrooks
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Calumet K (Merwin and Webster)
Calumet K (Merwin and Webster)
12
The Catcher in the Rye (J.D. Salinger)
The Catcher in the Rye (J.D. Salinger)
13
The Coast of Chicago: Stories
The Coast of Chicago: Stories
14
The Collected Works of George Bernard Shaw (George Bernard Shaw)
The Collected Works of George Bernard Shaw (George Bernard Shaw)
15
A Constellation of Vital Phenomena
A Constellation of Vital Phenomena
16
The Corsair (Lord Byron)
The Corsair (Lord Byron)
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Crime and Punishment (Fyodor Dostoevsky)
Crime and Punishment (Fyodor Dostoevsky)
18
Dandelion Wine
Dandelion Wine
19
Dead Souls
Dead Souls
20
Dispatches (Michael Herr)
Dispatches (Michael Herr)
21
A Doll's House
A Doll's House
22
The Dream of a Common Language (Adrienne Rich)
The Dream of a Common Language (Adrienne Rich)
23
Dubliners
Dubliners
24
Effi Briest (Theodor Fontane)
Effi Briest (Theodor Fontane)
25
Emma
Emma
26
The Executioner's Song (Norman Mailer)
The Executioner's Song (Norman Mailer)
27
Far Away and Long Ago
Far Away and Long Ago
28
The French Revolution (Thomas Carlyle)
The French Revolution (Thomas Carlyle)
29
The Good Lieutenant (Whitney Terrell)
The Good Lieutenant (Whitney Terrell)
30
Hail and Farewell (George Moore)
Hail and Farewell (George Moore)
31
Holy Bible
Holy Bible
32
In the Garden of the North American Martyrs (Tobias Wolff)
In the Garden of the North American Martyrs (Tobias Wolff)
33
In Search of Lost Time (Marcel Proust)
In Search of Lost Time (Marcel Proust)
34
Invisible Man (Ralph Ellison)
Invisible Man (Ralph Ellison)
35
John Carter of Mars: The First Five Novels (Edgar Rice Burroughs)
John Carter of Mars: The First Five Novels (Edgar Rice Burroughs)
36
La Chartreuse De Parme (Stendhal)
La Chartreuse De Parme (Stendhal)
37
Le Mort D'Arthur - Thomas Malory
Le Mort D'Arthur - Thomas Malory
38
Leaves of Grass
Leaves of Grass
39
Les Miserables by Victor Hugo
Les Miserables by Victor Hugo
40
The Life of Jesus (Ernest Renan)
The Life of Jesus (Ernest Renan)
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