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Rubbish Books (IMO)

Oi. I read these books and thought they were awful. Some of them appear on all the regular "Best Books EVER" lists, and I can't even. All one-star ratings on Goodreads only because you have to give props to the authors for being able to convince a publisher to crank them out.
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Absalom, Absalom! (William Faulkner)
Absalom, Absalom!
1
William Faulkner
At Swim-Two-Birds (Flann O'Brien)
At Swim-Two-Birds
2
Flann O'Brien
Austerlitz (W.G. Sebald)
Austerlitz
3
W.G. Sebald
The Boston Girl (Anita Diamant)
The Boston Girl
4
Anita Diamant
A Brief History of Time (Stephen Hawking)
A Brief History of Time
5
Stephen Hawking
The Brothers Karamazov (Fyodor Dostoyevsky)
The Brothers Karamazov
6
Fyodor Dostoyevsky
The Diver's Clothes Lie Empty (Vendela Vida)
The Diver's Clothes Lie Empty
7
Vendela Vida
The Elementary Particles
The Elementary Particles
8
Even Cowgirls Get the Blues (Tom Robbins)
Even Cowgirls Get the Blues
9
Tom Robbins
Guns, Germs, and Steel (Jared Diamond)
Guns, Germs, and Steel
10
Jared Diamond
A Heartbreaking Work of Staggering Genius (Dave Eggers)
A Heartbreaking Work of Staggering Genius
11
Dave Eggers
How Should a Person Be? (Sheila Heti)
How Should a Person Be?
12
Sheila Heti
The Last Illusion
The Last Illusion
13
Life: A User's Manual (Georges Perec)
Life: A User's Manual
14
Georges Perec
A Little Princess (Frances Hodgson Burnett)
A Little Princess
15
Frances Hodgson Burnett
Lolita (Vladimir Nabokov)
Lolita
16
Vladimir Nabokov
Memnoch the Devil (Anne Rice)
Memnoch the Devil
17
Anne Rice
Moby Dick (Herman Melville)
Moby Dick
18
Herman Melville
No Mean City (Alexander McArthur)
No Mean City
19
Alexander McArthur
Organize Your Corpses (Maffini)
Organize Your Corpses
20
Maffini
Poor Folk
Poor Folk
21
The Rest Is Noise
The Rest Is Noise
22
Summer Will Show
Summer Will Show
23
A Tale of Love and Darkness (Amos Oz)
A Tale of Love and Darkness
24
Amos Oz
Tampa
Tampa
25
The Tulip (Anna Pavord)
The Tulip
26
Anna Pavord
VALIS
VALIS
27
Where the Red Fern Grows (Wilson Rawls)
Where the Red Fern Grows
28
Wilson Rawls
Wolf Hall (Hilary Mantel)
Wolf Hall
29
Hilary Mantel
Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance (Robert M Pirsig)
Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance
30
Robert M Pirsig
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