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Amazon's 100 Books to Read in a Lifetime

By Thecurlycasualista @curlycasualista
Amazon's 100 Books to Read in a Lifetime
Y'all know I love me a good reading list. and here's another one, yay! Seriously, at this point, I'd need to read a book a day to finish all of these in a reasonable amount of time, but that's ok! I always make it a point to read for at least a few minutes every day. It's so therapeutic, no?
What are you reading currently?
  1. 1984 - George Orwell
  2. A Brief History of Time - Stephen Hawking
  3. A Heartbreaking Work of Staggering Genius - Dave Eggers
  4. A Long Way Gone - Ishmael Beah
  5. A Series of Unfortunate Events #1: The Bad Beginning: The Short-Lived Edition - Lemony Snicket
  6. A Wrinkle in Time - Madeleine L’Engle
  7. Alice Munro: Selected Stories - Alice Munro
  8. Alice in Wonderland - Lewis Carroll
  9. All the President’s Men - Bob Woodward and Carl Bernstein
  10. Angela’s Ashes: A Memoir - Frank McCourt
  11. Are You There, God? It’s me, Margaret - Judy Blume
  12. Bel Canto - Ann Patchett
  13. Beloved - Toni Morrison
  14. Born To Run – A Hidden Tribe, Superathletes, and the Greatest Race the World Has Never Seen - Christopher McDougall
  15. Breath, Eyes, Memory - Edwidge Danticat
  16. Catch-22 - Joseph Heller
  17. Charlie and the Chocolate Factory - Roald Dahl
  18. Charlotte’s Web - E.B. White
  19. Cutting For Stone - Abraham Verghese
  20. Daring Greatly: How the Courage to Be Vulnerable Transforms the Way We Live, Love, Parent, and Lead - Brene Brown
  21. Diary of a Wimpy Kid, Book 1 - Jeff Kinney
  22. Dune - Frank Herbert
  23. Fahrenheit 451 - Ray Bradbury
  24. Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas: A Savage Journey to the Heart of the American Dream - Hunter S. Thompson
  25. Gone Girl - Gillian Flynn
  26. Goodnight Moon - Margaret Wise Brown
  27. Great Expectations - Charles Dickens
  28. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies - Jared M. Diamond
  29. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone - J.K. Rowling
  30. In Cold Blood - Truman Capote
  31. Interpreter of Maladies - Jhumpa Lahiri
  32. Invisible Man - Ralph Ellison
  33. Jimmy Corrigan: Smartest Kid on Earth - Chris Ware
  34. Kitchen Confidential - Anthony Bourdain
  35. Life After Life - Kate Atkinson
  36. Little House on the Prairie - Laura Ingalls Wilder
  37. Lolita - Vladimir Nabokov
  38. Love in the Time of Cholera - Gabriel Garcia Marquez
  39. Love Medicine - Louise Erdrich
  40. Man’s Search for Meaning - Viktor Frankl
  41. Me Talk Pretty One Day - David Sedaris
  42. Middlesex - Jeffrey Eugenides
  43. Midnight’s Children - Salman Rushdie
  44. Moneyball - Michael Lewis
  45. Of Human Bondage - W. Somerset Maugham
  46. On the Road - Jack Kerouac
  47. Out of Africa - Isak Dinesen
  48. Persepolis - Marjane Satrapi
  49. Portnoy’s Complaint - Philip Roth
  50. Pride & Prejudice - Jane Austen
  51. Silent Spring - Rachel Carson
  52. Slaughterhouse-Five - Kurt Vonnegut
  53. Team of Rivals - Doris Kearns Goodwin
  54. The Age of Innocence - Edith Wharton
  55. The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier and Clay - Michael Chabon
  56. The Autobiography of Malcolm X - Malcolm X and Alex Haley
  57. The Book Thief - Markus Zusak
  58. The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao - Junot Diaz
  59. The Catcher in the Rye - J.D. Salinger
  60. The Color of Water - James McBride
  61. The Corrections - Jonathan Franzen
  62. The Devil in the White City: Murder, Magic, and Madness at the Fair that Changed America - Erik Larson
  63. The Diary of Anne Frank - Anne Frank
  64. The Fault in Our Stars - John Green
  65. The Giver - Lois Lowry
  66. The Golden Compass: His Dark Materials - Philip Pullman
  67. The Great Gatsby - F. Scott Fitzgerald
  68. The Handmaid’s Tale - Margaret Atwood
  69. The House At Pooh Corner - A. A. Milne
  70. The Hunger Games - Suzanne Collins
  71. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks - Rebecca Skloot
  72. The Liars’ Club: A Memoir - Mary Karr
  73. The Lightning Thief (Percy Jackson and the Olympians, Book 1) - Rick Riordan
  74. The Little Prince - Antoine de Saint-Exupéry
  75. The Long Goodbye - Raymond Chandler
  76. The Looming Tower: Al-Qaeda and the Road to 9/11 - Lawrence Wright
  77. The Lord of the Rings - J.R.R. Tolkien
  78. The Man Who Mistook His Wife For A Hat: And Other Clinical Tales - Oliver Sacks
  79. The Omnivore’s Dilemma: A Natural History of Four Meals - Michael Pollan
  80. The Phantom Tollbooth - Norton Juster
  81. The Poisonwood Bible: A Novel - Barbara Kingsolver
  82. The Power Broker: Robert Moses and the Fall of New York - Robert A. Caro
  83. The Right Stuff - Tom Wolfe
  84. The Road - Cormac McCarthy
  85. The Secret History - Donna Tartt
  86. The Shining - Stephen King
  87. The Stranger - Albert Camus
  88. The Sun Also Rises - Ernest Hemingway
  89. The Things They Carried by Tim O’Brien
  90. The Very Hungry Caterpillar - Eric Carle
  91. The Wind in the Willows - Kenneth Grahame
  92. The Wind-Up Bird Chronicle: A Novel - Haruki Murakami
  93. The World According to Garp - John Irving
  94. The Year of Magical Thinking - Joan Didion
  95. Things Fall Apart - Chinua Achebe
  96. To Kill a Mockingbird - Harper Lee
  97. Unbroken: A World War II Story of Survival, Resilience, and Redemption - Laura Hillenbrand
  98. Valley of the Dolls - Jacqueline Susann
  99. Where the Sidewalk Ends - Shel Silverstein
  100. Where the Wild Things Are - Maurice Sendak

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