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50 Unforgettable Books

In no particular order, here are the books that have stayed with me the most, and changed how I think about life.
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East of Eden
East of Eden
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Madeleine's Ghost (Robert Girardi)
Madeleine's Ghost
Robert Girardi
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Losing Julia (Jonathan Hull)
Losing Julia
Jonathan Hull
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Lady Chatterley's Lover (1928) - D. H. Lawrence
Lady Chatterley's Lover (1928) - D. H. Lawrence
5
Olivia (Dorothy Strachey)
Olivia
Dorothy Strachey
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Patricia Highsmith the Price of Salt
Patricia Highsmith the Price of Salt
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Enemy Women (Paulette Jiles)
Enemy Women
Paulette Jiles
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Howl
Howl
9
The Catcher in the Rye (J.D. Salinger)
The Catcher in the Rye
J.D. Salinger
10
Bear (Marian Engel)
Bear
Marian Engel
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On the Road (Jack Kerouac)
On the Road
Jack Kerouac
12
The Shining (Stephen King)
The Shining
Stephen King
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Keeping You a Secret
Keeping You a Secret
14
Light, Coming Back (Ann Wadsworth)
Light, Coming Back
Ann Wadsworth
15
Luna
Luna
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Tristessa
Tristessa
17
Heart of Darkness (Joseph Conrad)
Heart of Darkness
Joseph Conrad
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Tess of the D'Urbervilles
Tess of the D'Urbervilles
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Jude the Obscure (Thomas Hardy)
Jude the Obscure
Thomas Hardy
20
Elmer Gantry
Elmer Gantry
21
A Coney Island of the Mind
A Coney Island of the Mind
22
11/22/63 (Stephen King)
11/22/63
Stephen King
23
My Antonia
My Antonia
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First Love
First Love
25
The Duel (Anton Chekhov)
The Duel
Anton Chekhov
26
Thirteen Reasons Why (Jay Asher)
Thirteen Reasons Why
Jay Asher
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Life After Life
Life After Life
28
Before and After
Before and After
29
Pages for You
Pages for You
30
A Little Princess
A Little Princess
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The Runaway Bunny (Margaret Wise Brown)
The Runaway Bunny
Margaret Wise Brown
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Bittersweet
Bittersweet
33
Ragtime (E.L. Doctorow)
Ragtime
E.L. Doctorow
34
Complete Poems of Stephen Crane
Complete Poems of Stephen Crane
35
We Were the Mulvaneys
We Were the Mulvaneys
36
The Sorrows of Young Werther
The Sorrows of Young Werther
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Far From the Madding Crowd
Far From the Madding Crowd
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Winter Garden
Winter Garden
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Night Road
Night Road
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Lake Wobegon Days
Lake Wobegon Days
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