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31 Books to Read Before You're 30

As chosen by Vogue's book editors. The Patrick Melrose novels are broken out individually here but listed as a single work in their original article.
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Wuthering Heights (Emily Brontë)
Wuthering Heights
Emily Brontë
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The House of Mirth (Edith Wharton)
The House of Mirth
Edith Wharton
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Maurice (E.M. Forster)
Maurice
E.M. Forster
4
Mrs Dalloway (Virginia Woolf)
Mrs Dalloway
Virginia Woolf
5
I Capture the Castle (Dodie Smith)
I Capture the Castle
Dodie Smith
6
Giovanni's Room (James Baldwin)
Giovanni's Room
James Baldwin
7
The Group (Mary McCarthy)
The Group
Mary McCarthy
8
The Millstone (Margaret Drabble)
The Millstone
Margaret Drabble
9
A Book of Common Prayer (Joan Didion)
A Book of Common Prayer
Joan Didion
10
The Transit of Venus
The Transit of Venus
11
Money (Martin Amis)
Money
Martin Amis
12
Self-Help (Lorrie Moore)
Self-Help
Lorrie Moore
13
Beloved (Toni Morrison)
Beloved
Toni Morrison
14
The Swimming Pool Library (Alan Hollinghurst)
The Swimming Pool Library
Alan Hollinghurst
15
The Secret History (Donna Tartt)
The Secret History
Donna Tartt
16
Never Mind (Aubyn)
Never Mind
Aubyn
17
Bad News (Edward St Aubyn)
Bad News
Edward St Aubyn
18
Some Hope (Edward St Aubyn)
Some Hope
Edward St Aubyn
19
Mother's Milk (Edward St. Aubyn)
Mother's Milk
Edward St. Aubyn
20
At Last (Edward St. Aubyn)
At Last
Edward St. Aubyn
21
Operating Instructions (Anne Lamott)
Operating Instructions
Anne Lamott
22
Open Secrets (Alice Munro)
Open Secrets
Alice Munro
23
Never Let Me Go (Kazuo Ishiguro)
Never Let Me Go
Kazuo Ishiguro
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The Year of Magical Thinking (Joan Didion)
The Year of Magical Thinking
Joan Didion
25
On Beauty (Zadie Smith)
On Beauty
Zadie Smith
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Exit West (Mohsin Hamed)
Exit West
Mohsin Hamed
27
Conversations With Friends (Sally Rooney)
Conversations With Friends
Sally Rooney
28
Normal People (Sally Rooney)
Normal People
Sally Rooney
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Pleasure Activism: The Politics of Feeling Good (Adrienne Maree Brown)
Pleasure Activism: The Politics of Feeling Good
Adrienne Maree Brown
30
All About Love (Bell Hooks)
All About Love
Bell Hooks
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The Undocumented Americans (Kate Cornejo Villavicencio)
The Undocumented Americans
Kate Cornejo Villavicencio
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