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John Crace's Digested Classics - Page 2

John Crace's current job is to skewer British politics in the Guardian newspaper. In a former life he digested the classics and spewed out humorous and scathing reviews. I recommend you read his takedown of Milan Kundera's The Unbearable Lightness of Being.
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Lolita (Vladimir Nabokov)
Lolita (Vladimir Nabokov)
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Bowles, Paul: The Sheltering Sky
Bowles, Paul: The Sheltering Sky
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The Thief's Journal
The Thief's Journal
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The Bell Jar (Sylvia Plath)
The Bell Jar (Sylvia Plath)
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Siddharta (Hermann Hesse)
Siddharta (Hermann Hesse)
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The Big Sleep (Raymond Chandler)
The Big Sleep (Raymond Chandler)
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Generation X (Douglas Coupland)
Generation X (Douglas Coupland)
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Wide Sargasso Sea (Jean Rhys)
Wide Sargasso Sea (Jean Rhys)
49
The Scarlet Pimpernel (Baroness Orczy)
The Scarlet Pimpernel (Baroness Orczy)
50
Saturday Night and Sunday Morning (Alan Sillitoe)
Saturday Night and Sunday Morning (Alan Sillitoe)
51
More Pricks Than Kicks (Samuel Beckett)
More Pricks Than Kicks (Samuel Beckett)
52
Herzog (Saul Bellow)
Herzog (Saul Bellow)
53
As I Lay Dying (William Faulkner)
As I Lay Dying (William Faulkner)
54
The Day of the Triffids (John Wyndham)
The Day of the Triffids (John Wyndham)
55
Casino Royale (Ian Fleming)
Casino Royale (Ian Fleming)
56
Junky (William S. Burroughs)
Junky (William S. Burroughs)
57
Tarzan of the Apes (Edgar Rice Burroughs)
Tarzan of the Apes (Edgar Rice Burroughs)
58
Kim
Kim
59
Hotel Du Lac (Anita Brookner)
Hotel Du Lac (Anita Brookner)
60
Swann's Way (Marcel Proust)
Swann's Way (Marcel Proust)
61
The Hound of the Baskervilles (Arthur Conan Doyle)
The Hound of the Baskervilles (Arthur Conan Doyle)
62
Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance (Robert M. Pirsig)
Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance (Robert M. Pirsig)
63
The Immoralists (Andre Gide)
The Immoralists (Andre Gide)
64
Oranges Are Not the Only Fruit (Jeanette Winterson)
Oranges Are Not the Only Fruit (Jeanette Winterson)
65
The Golden Bowl (Henry James)
The Golden Bowl (Henry James)
66
The Bonfire of the Vanities (Tom Wolfe)
The Bonfire of the Vanities (Tom Wolfe)
67
Anna of the Five Towns (Arnold Bennett)
Anna of the Five Towns (Arnold Bennett)
68
Atomised (Michel Houellebecq)
Atomised (Michel Houellebecq)
69
Blood Meridian (Cormac McCarthy)
Blood Meridian (Cormac McCarthy)
70
Mr. Fortune's Maggot (Sylvia Townsend Warner)
Mr. Fortune's Maggot (Sylvia Townsend Warner)
71
Call for the Dead (John Le Carré)
Call for the Dead (John Le Carré)
72
Darkness at Noon (Arthur Koestler)
Darkness at Noon (Arthur Koestler)
73
The Age of Innocence (Edith Wharton)
The Age of Innocence (Edith Wharton)
74
Trainspotting (Irvine Welsh)
Trainspotting (Irvine Welsh)
75
Staying on (Paul Scott)
Staying on (Paul Scott)
76
The Unbearable Lightness of Being (Milan Kundera)
The Unbearable Lightness of Being (Milan Kundera)
77
Candleford Green (Flora Thompson)
Candleford Green (Flora Thompson)
78
The History Man (Malcolm Bradbury)
The History Man (Malcolm Bradbury)
79
The Sea, the Sea (Iris Murdoch)
The Sea, the Sea (Iris Murdoch)
80
The French Lieutenant's Woman (John Fowles)
The French Lieutenant's Woman (John Fowles)
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