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60 Books to Read by the Time I'm 60 - Page 2

When I was 2.5 years from turning 60, I came up with this list of 60 books to read by the time I turn 60. I have about a year to go and so far I am staying pretty much on target to get it done. I hope I don't lose steam.
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Our Man in Havana (Graham Greene)
Our Man in Havana
Graham Greene
42
The Man in the High Castle (Philip K. Dick)
The Man in the High Castle
Philip K. Dick
43
The Master Key (Masako Togawa)
The Master Key
Masako Togawa
44
The Book of Lamentations (Rosario Castellanos)
The Book of Lamentations
Rosario Castellanos
45
The Collector, by John Fowels
The Collector, by John Fowels
46
A Moveable Feast (Ernest Hemingway)
A Moveable Feast
Ernest Hemingway
47
The Master and Margarita (Mikhail Bulgakov)
The Master and Margarita
Mikhail Bulgakov
48
One Hundred Years of Solitude (Gabriel Garcia Marquez)
One Hundred Years of Solitude
Gabriel Garcia Marquez
49
True Grit (Charles Portis)
True Grit
Charles Portis
50
Slaughterhouse-Five (Kurt Vonnegut)
Slaughterhouse-Five
Kurt Vonnegut
51
I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings (Maya Angelou)
I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings
Maya Angelou
52
The Other (Thomas Tryon)
The Other
Thomas Tryon
53
Watership Down (Richard Adams)
Watership Down
Richard Adams
54
The Boys From Brazil (Ira Levin)
The Boys From Brazil
Ira Levin
55
The White Album (Joan Didion)
The White Album
Joan Didion
56
The Name of the Rose (Umberto Eco)
The Name of the Rose
Umberto Eco
57
Midnight's Children (Salman Rushdie)
Midnight's Children
Salman Rushdie
58
The House of the Spirits (Isabel Allende)
The House of the Spirits
Isabel Allende
59
The Color of Water (James McBride)
The Color of Water
James McBride
60
The Sparrow (Mary Doria Russell)
The Sparrow
Mary Doria Russell
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