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A Gen X's Favourite Books List

A varied list of books I have loved over the last 40 years, some classics but lots of easier reads, including some children's books. I admit I love characters more than plot, along with the atmosphere the story has and how it made me feel.
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1984 (George Orwell)
1984 (George Orwell)
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The Accidental (Ali Smith)
The Accidental (Ali Smith)
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Adolf Hitler: My Part in His Downfall (Spike Milligan)
Adolf Hitler: My Part in His Downfall (Spike Milligan)
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Aunt Julia and the Scriptwriter (Mario Vargas Llosa)
Aunt Julia and the Scriptwriter (Mario Vargas Llosa)
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Barry Loser (Jim Smith)
Barry Loser (Jim Smith)
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The Bell Jar (Sylvia Plath)
The Bell Jar (Sylvia Plath)
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Brave New World (Aldous Huxley)
Brave New World (Aldous Huxley)
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Brighton Rock
Brighton Rock
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The Budda of Suberbia
The Budda of Suberbia
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A Christmas Carol (Charles Dickens)
A Christmas Carol (Charles Dickens)
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Cider With Rosie (Laurie Lee)
Cider With Rosie (Laurie Lee)
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A Clergyman's Daughter
A Clergyman's Daughter
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A Clockwork Orange (Anthony Burgess)
A Clockwork Orange (Anthony Burgess)
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Cold Comfort Farm - Stella Gibbons
Cold Comfort Farm - Stella Gibbons
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A Confederacy of Dunces (John Kennedy Toole)
A Confederacy of Dunces (John Kennedy Toole)
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The Crimson Petal and the White
The Crimson Petal and the White
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The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time (Mark Haddon)
The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time (Mark Haddon)
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Delta of Venus (Anais Nin)
Delta of Venus (Anais Nin)
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The Diary of a Nobody (George & Weedon Grossmith)
The Diary of a Nobody (George & Weedon Grossmith)
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Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency (Douglas Adams)
Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency (Douglas Adams)
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Down and Out in Paris and London (George Orwell)
Down and Out in Paris and London (George Orwell)
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Dracula (Bram Stoker)
Dracula (Bram Stoker)
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Dune
Dune
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The End of the Affair
The End of the Affair
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Ethan Frome
Ethan Frome
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Even Cowgirls Get the Blues, by Tom Robbins
Even Cowgirls Get the Blues, by Tom Robbins
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Frankenstein (Mary Shelley)
Frankenstein (Mary Shelley)
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Fanny Hill (John Cleland)
Fanny Hill (John Cleland)
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A Far Cry From Kensington (Muriel Spark)
A Far Cry From Kensington (Muriel Spark)
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Far From the Madding Crowd
Far From the Madding Crowd
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A Fine Balance (Rohinton Mistry)
A Fine Balance (Rohinton Mistry)
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Funnybones (Janet and Allen Ahlberg)
Funnybones (Janet and Allen Ahlberg)
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The Garden Party
The Garden Party
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Georges Marvellous Medicine (Roald Dahl)
Georges Marvellous Medicine (Roald Dahl)
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The Go Between (L.P. Hartley)
The Go Between (L.P. Hartley)
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Going Postal
Going Postal
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Good Omens (Terry Pratchett)
Good Omens (Terry Pratchett)
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The Graduate (Charels Webb)
The Graduate (Charels Webb)
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The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society
The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society
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Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (J. K. Rowling)
Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (J. K. Rowling)
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