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A 20th Century Reading List Part 1 - Page 2

Books to read from the first half of the 20th century which was originally a very long list that I have split in two.
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Finnegans Wake (James Joyce)
Finnegans Wake
41
James Joyce
Catch-22 (Joseph Heller)
Catch-22
42
Joseph Heller
A Raisin in the Sun (Lorraine Hansberry)
A Raisin in the Sun
43
Lorraine Hansberry
The Sound and the Fury (Faulkner, William)
The Sound and the Fury
44
Faulkner, William
Absalom, Absalom! (William Faulkner)
Absalom, Absalom!
45
William Faulkner
As I Lay Dying (William Faulkner)
As I Lay Dying
46
William Faulkner
Lady Chatterley's Lover (D. H. Lawrence)
Lady Chatterley's Lover
47
D. H. Lawrence
Sons and Lovers (D. H. Lawrence)
Sons and Lovers
48
D. H. Lawrence
On the Road (Jack Kerouac)
On the Road
49
Jack Kerouac
Slaughterhouse-Five (Kurt Vonnegut)
Slaughterhouse-Five
50
Kurt Vonnegut
Cat's Cradle (Kurt Vonnegut)
Cat's Cradle
51
Kurt Vonnegut
Breakfast of Champions (Kurt Vonnegut)
Breakfast of Champions
52
Kurt Vonnegut
Lord of the Flies (William Golding)
Lord of the Flies
53
William Golding
Oranges Are Not the Only Fruit (Jeanette Winterson)
Oranges Are Not the Only Fruit
54
Jeanette Winterson
The Big Sleep (Raymond Chandler)
The Big Sleep
55
Raymond Chandler
Wide Sargasso Sea (Jean Rhys)
Wide Sargasso Sea
56
Jean Rhys
Howard's End (E.M. Forster)
Howard's End
57
E.M. Forster
A Room With a View (E.M. Forster)
A Room With a View
58
E.M. Forster
Cold Comfort Farm (Stella Gibbons)
Cold Comfort Farm
59
Stella Gibbons
Winesburg, Ohio (Sherwood Anderson)
Winesburg, Ohio
60
Sherwood Anderson
The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie (Muriel Spark)
The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie
61
Muriel Spark
I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings (Maya Angelou)
I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings
62
Maya Angelou
The Autobiography of Alice B. Toklas (Gertrude Stein)
The Autobiography of Alice B. Toklas
63
Gertrude Stein
Tender Buttons (Gertrude Stein)
Tender Buttons
64
Gertrude Stein
The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe (C.S. Lewis)
The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe
65
C.S. Lewis
Waiting for Godot (Samuel Beckett)
Waiting for Godot
66
Samuel Beckett
The Master and Margarita (Mikhail Bulgakov)
The Master and Margarita
67
Mikhail Bulgakov
A Clockwork Orange (Anthony Burgess)
A Clockwork Orange
68
Anthony Burgess
Lord Jim (Joseph Conrad)
Lord Jim
69
Joseph Conrad
Heart of Darkness (Joseph Conrad)
Heart of Darkness
70
Joseph Conrad
The Maltese Falcon (Dashiell Hammett)
The Maltese Falcon
71
Dashiell Hammett
The Age of Innocence (Edith Wharton)
The Age of Innocence
72
Edith Wharton
The Heart Is a Lonely Hunter (Carson McCullers)
The Heart Is a Lonely Hunter
73
Carson McCullers
Go Tell It on the Mountain (James Baldwin)
Go Tell It on the Mountain
74
James Baldwin
Giovanni's Room (James Baldwin)
Giovanni's Room
75
James Baldwin
Notes of a Native Son (James Baldwin)
Notes of a Native Son
76
James Baldwin
Native Son (Richard Wright)
Native Son
77
Richard Wright
Babbitt (Sinclair Lewis)
Babbitt
78
Sinclair Lewis
Sophie's Choice (William Styron)
Sophie's Choice
79
William Styron
Being and Nothingness (Jean-Paul Sartre)
Being and Nothingness
80
Jean-Paul Sartre
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