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Books to Read Before Turning 80

This is a reading list of personal book choices, books that I want to read before turning 80 years old.
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11/22/63 (Stephen King)
11/22/63
1
Stephen King
1984 (George Orwell)
1984
2
George Orwell
1Q84 (Haruki Murakami)
1Q84
3
Haruki Murakami
2001: A Space Odyssey (Arthur C. Clarke)
2001: A Space Odyssey
4
Arthur C. Clarke
The 39 Steps (John Buchan)
The 39 Steps
5
John Buchan
A Is for Alibi (Sue Grafton)
A Is for Alibi
6
Sue Grafton
About a Boy by Nick Hornby
About a Boy by Nick Hornby
7
An Abundance of Katherines (John Green)
An Abundance of Katherines
8
John Green
The Accidental Tourist (Anne Tyler)
The Accidental Tourist
9
Anne Tyler
Ada or Ardor (Vladimir Nabokov)
Ada or Ardor
10
Vladimir Nabokov
The Adventurers (Harold Robbins)
The Adventurers
11
Harold Robbins
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (Mark Twain)
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
12
Mark Twain
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes (Arthur Conan Doyle)
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes
13
Arthur Conan Doyle
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer (Mark Twain)
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer
14
Mark Twain
Aesop's Fables (Aesop)
Aesop's Fables
15
Aesop
After the Quake (Haruki Murakami)
After the Quake
16
Haruki Murakami
The Age of Innocence (Edith Wharton)
The Age of Innocence
17
Edith Wharton
The Alchemist (Paulo Coelho)
The Alchemist
18
Paulo Coelho
Alice in Wonderland (Lewis Carroll)
Alice in Wonderland
19
Lewis Carroll
All Quiet on the Western Front (Erich Maria Remarque)
All Quiet on the Western Front
20
Erich Maria Remarque
All the Light We Cannot See (Anthony Doerr)
All the Light We Cannot See
21
Anthony Doerr
All the Pretty Horses (Cormac McCarthy)
All the Pretty Horses
22
Cormac McCarthy
The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay (Michael Chabon)
The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay
23
Michael Chabon
The Amber Spyglass (Philip Pullman)
The Amber Spyglass
24
Philip Pullman
American Gods (Neil Gaiman)
American Gods
25
Neil Gaiman
American Pastoral (Philip Roth)
American Pastoral
26
Philip Roth
American Psycho (Bret Easton Ellis)
American Psycho
27
Bret Easton Ellis
American Rust
American Rust
28
Americanah (Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie)
Americanah
29
Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
AMERIKA (Franz Kafka)
AMERIKA
30
Franz Kafka
Amsterdam (Ian McEwan)
Amsterdam
31
Ian McEwan
Anansi Boys (Neil Gaiman)
Anansi Boys
32
Neil Gaiman
And the Mountains Echoed (Khaled Hosseini)
And the Mountains Echoed
33
Khaled Hosseini
And Then There Were None (Agatha Christie)
And Then There Were None
34
Agatha Christie
The Angels Game (Carlos Ruiz Zafon)
The Angels Game
35
Carlos Ruiz Zafon
Angela's Ashes (Frank McCourt)
Angela's Ashes
36
Frank McCourt
Angels and Demons (Dan Brown)
Angels and Demons
37
Dan Brown
Animal Farm (George Orwell)
Animal Farm
38
George Orwell
Anna Karenina (Leo Tolstoy)
Anna Karenina
39
Leo Tolstoy
Anne of Avonlea (L.M. Montgomery)
Anne of Avonlea
40
L.M. Montgomery
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