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My List of Things I Need to Read Before I Die



  • Les Miserables
  • Don Quixote
  • The Grapes of Wrath
  • Macbeth
  • Frankenstein
  • Gone with the Wind
  • Great Gatsby
  • The Catcher in the Rye
  • Ulysses
  • Great Expectations
  • Anna Karenina
  • Life of Pi
  • Heart of Darkness
  • Hamlet
  • The Count of Monte Cristo
  • Slaughterhouse-Five
  • Things Fall Apart
  • To Kill A Mockingbird
  • The Help
  • The Secret Garden
  • Mao's Last Dancer
  • The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy
  • Moby Dick

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