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The Most Popular Books Published in 1955

These are books most frequently added to Goodreads members' shelved that were published in the year 1955. Books are ordered from most shelved to least shelved.
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Lolita (Vladimir Nabokov)
Lolita (Vladimir Nabokov)
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The Lord of the Rings (J.R.R. Tolkien)
The Lord of the Rings (J.R.R. Tolkien)
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The Return of the King (J.R.R. Tolkien)
The Return of the King (J.R.R. Tolkien)
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The Magician's Nephew by C.S. Lewis
The Magician's Nephew by C.S. Lewis
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Harold and the Purple Crayon (Johnson, Crockett)
Harold and the Purple Crayon (Johnson, Crockett)
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Surprised by Joy: The Shape of My Early Life (C.S. Lewis)
Surprised by Joy: The Shape of My Early Life (C.S. Lewis)
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Beezus and Ramona (Beverly Cleary)
Beezus and Ramona (Beverly Cleary)
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The Talented Mr. Ripley (Patricia Highsmith)
The Talented Mr. Ripley (Patricia Highsmith)
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The Quiet American (Graham Greene)
The Quiet American (Graham Greene)
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Cat on a Hot Tin Roof (Tennessee Williams)
Cat on a Hot Tin Roof (Tennessee Williams)
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Pedro Páramo (Juan Rulfo)
Pedro Páramo (Juan Rulfo)
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The End of Eternity (Isaac Asimov)
The End of Eternity (Isaac Asimov)
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Gift From the Sea (Lindbergh, Anne Morrow)
Gift From the Sea (Lindbergh, Anne Morrow)
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The Chrysalids (John Wyndham)
The Chrysalids (John Wyndham)
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A Good Man Is Hard to Find and Other Stories (Flannery O'Connor)
A Good Man Is Hard to Find and Other Stories (Flannery O'Connor)
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Hinds' Feet on High Places
Hinds' Feet on High Places
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Raise High the Roof Beam, Carpenters
Raise High the Roof Beam, Carpenters
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Notes of a Native Son (James Baldwin)
Notes of a Native Son (James Baldwin)
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The Recognitions (William Gaddis)
The Recognitions (William Gaddis)
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Eloise (Kay Thompson)
Eloise (Kay Thompson)
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Hickory Dickory Dock (Agatha Christie)
Hickory Dickory Dock (Agatha Christie)
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Inherit the Wind (Jerome Lawrence & Robert Edwin Lee)
Inherit the Wind (Jerome Lawrence & Robert Edwin Lee)
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A Night to Remember (Walter Lord)
A Night to Remember (Walter Lord)
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Invasion of the Body Snatchers (Jack Finney)
Invasion of the Body Snatchers (Jack Finney)
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The October Country (Ray Bradbury)
The October Country (Ray Bradbury)
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Moonraker (Ian Fleming)
Moonraker (Ian Fleming)
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Illuminations (Walter Benjamin)
Illuminations (Walter Benjamin)
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The Last Temptation of Christ (Nikos Kazantzakis)
The Last Temptation of Christ (Nikos Kazantzakis)
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Carry On, Mr. Bowditch (Latham, Jean Lee)
Carry On, Mr. Bowditch (Latham, Jean Lee)
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Andersonville (MacKinlay Kantor)
Andersonville (MacKinlay Kantor)
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Profiles in Courage (John F. Kennedy)
Profiles in Courage (John F. Kennedy)
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The Iron King (Maurice Druon)
The Iron King (Maurice Druon)
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The Greek Myths (Robert Graves)
The Greek Myths (Robert Graves)
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A Dance to the Music of Time
A Dance to the Music of Time
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The Ginger Man (J.P. Donleavy)
The Ginger Man (J.P. Donleavy)
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A View From the Bridge (Arthur Miller)
A View From the Bridge (Arthur Miller)
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Hello, Mrs. Piggle-Wiggle (Betty MacDonald)
Hello, Mrs. Piggle-Wiggle (Betty MacDonald)
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Tunnel in the Sky (Robert Heinlein)
Tunnel in the Sky (Robert Heinlein)
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Marjorie Morningstar (Herman Wouk)
Marjorie Morningstar (Herman Wouk)
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The Borrowers AFIeld (Mary Norton)
The Borrowers AFIeld (Mary Norton)
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