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Name: Laura J.
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I just started a my first nursing job as an ER resident, so I'm always looking for good reference books.  When I have free time, I like to blast zombies on the PS2, watch movies and read good books with a great cup of coffee.



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Modern Library's 100 Best Books of the 20th Century

 

1.   ULYSSES by James Joyce

 
 

2.   THE GREAT GATSBY by F. Scott Fitzgerald

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3.   A PORTRAIT OF THE ARTIST AS A YOUNG MAN by James Joyce

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4.   LOLITA by Vladimir Nabokov

 
 

5.   BRAVE NEW WORLD by Aldous Huxley

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6.   THE SOUND AND THE FURY by William Faulkner

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7.   CATCH-22 by Joseph Heller

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8.   DARKNESS AT NOON by Arthur Koestler

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9.   SONS AND LOVERS by D.H. Lawrence

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10.   THE GRAPES OF WRATH by John Steinbeck

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11.   UNDER THE VOLCANO by Malcolm Lowry

 
 

12.   THE WAY OF ALL FLESH by Samuel Butler

 
 

13.   1984 by George Orwell

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14.   I, CLAUDIUS by Robert Graves

 
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15.   TO THE LIGHTHOUSE by Virginia Woolf

 
 

16.   AN AMERICAN TRAGEDY by Theodore Dreiser

 
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17.   THE HEART IS A LONELY HUNTER by Carson McCullers

 
 

18.   SLAUGHTERHOUSE-FIVE by Kurt Vonnegut

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19.   INVISIBLE MAN by Ralph Ellison

 
 

20.   NATIVE SON by Richard Wright

 
 

21.   HENDERSON THE RAIN KING by Saul Bellow

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22.   APPOINTMENT IN SAMARRA by John O'Hara

 
 

23.   U.S.A. (trilogy) by John Dos Passos

 
 

24.   WINESBURG, OHIO by Sherwood Anderson

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25.   A PASSAGE TO INDIA by E.M. Forster

 
 

26.   THE WINGS OF THE DOVE by Henry James

 
 

27.   THE AMBASSADORS by Henry James

 
 

28.   TENDER IS THE NIGHT by F. Scott Fitzgerald

 
 

29.   THE STUDS LONIGAN TRILOGY by James T. Farrell

 
 

30.   THE GOOD SOLDIER by Ford Madox Ford

 
 

31.   ANIMAL FARM by George Orwell

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32.   THE GOLDEN BOWL by Henry James

 
 

33.   SISTER CARRIE by Theodore Dreiser

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34.   A HANDFUL OF DUST by Evelyn Waugh

 
 

35.   AS I LAY DYING by William Faulkner

 
 

36.   ALL THE KING'S MEN by Robert Penn Warren

 
 

37.   THE BRIDGE OF SAN LUIS REY by Thornton Wilder

 
 

38.   HOWARDS END by E.M. Forster

 
 

39.   GO TELL IT ON THE MOUNTAIN by James Baldwin

 
 

40.   THE HEART OF THE MATTER by Graham Greene

 
 

41.   LORD OF THE FLIES by William Golding

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42.   DELIVERANCE by James Dickey

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43.   A DANCE TO THE MUSIC OF TIME (series) by Anthony Powell

 
 

44.   POINT COUNTER POINT by Aldous Huxley

 
 

45.   THE SUN ALSO RISES by Ernest Hemingway

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46.   THE SECRET AGENT by Joseph Conrad

 
 

47.   NOSTROMO by Joseph Conrad

 
 

48.   THE RAINBOW by D.H. Lawrence

 
 

49.   WOMEN IN LOVE by D.H. Lawrence

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50.   TROPIC OF CANCER by Henry Miller

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51.   THE NAKED AND THE DEAD by Norman Mailer

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52.   PORTNOY'S COMPLAINT by Philip Roth

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53.   PALE FIRE by Vladimir Nabokov

 
 

54.   LIGHT IN AUGUST by William Faulkner

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55.   ON THE ROAD by Jack Kerouac

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56.   THE MALTESE FALCON by Dashiell Hammett

 
 

57.   PARADE'S END by Ford Madox Ford

 
 

58.   THE AGE OF INNOCENCE by Edith Wharton

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59.   ZULEIKA DOBSON by Max Beerbohm

 
 

60.   THE MOVIEGOER by Walker Percy

 
 

61.   DEATH COMES FOR THE ARCHBISHOP by Willa Cather

 
 

62.   FROM HERE TO ETERNITY by James Jones

 
 

63.   THE WAPSHOT CHRONICLES by John Cheever

 
 

64.   THE CATCHER IN THE RYE by J.D. Salinger

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65.   A CLOCKWORK ORANGE by Anthony Burgess

 
 

66.   OF HUMAN BONDAGE by W. Somerset Maugham

 
 

67.   HEART OF DARKNESS by Joseph Conrad

 
 

68.   MAIN STREET by Sinclair Lewis

 
 

69.   THE HOUSE OF MIRTH by Edith Wharton

 
 

70.   THE ALEXANDRIA QUARTET by Lawrence Durell

 
 

71.   A HIGH WIND IN JAMAICA by Richard Hughes

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72.   A HOUSE FOR MR BISWAS by V.S. Naipaul

 
 

73.   THE DAY OF THE LOCUST by Nathanael West

 
 

74.   A FAREWELL TO ARMS by Ernest Hemingway

 
 

75.   SCOOP by Evelyn Waugh

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76.   THE PRIME OF MISS JEAN BRODIE by Muriel Spark

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77.   FINNEGANS WAKE by James Joyce

 
 

78.   KIM by Rudyard Kipling

 
 

79.   A ROOM WITH A VIEW by E.M. Forster

 
 

80.   BRIDESHEAD REVISITED by Evelyn Waugh

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81.   THE ADVENTURES OF AUGIE MARCH by Saul Bellow

 
 

82.   ANGLE OF REPOSE by Wallace Stegner

 
 

83.   A BEND IN THE RIVER by V.S. Naipaul

 
 

84.   THE DEATH OF THE HEART by Elizabeth Bowen

 
 

85.   LORD JIM by Joseph Conrad

 
 

86.   RAGTIME by E.L. Doctorow

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87.   THE OLD WIVES' TALE by Arnold Bennett

 
 

88.   THE CALL OF THE WILD by Jack London

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89.   LOVING by Henry Green

 
 

90.   MIDNIGHT'S CHILDREN by Salman Rushdie

 
 

91.   TOBACCO ROAD by Erskine Caldwell

 
 

92.   IRONWEED by William Kennedy

 
 

93.   THE MAGUS by John Fowles

 
 

94.   WIDE SARGASSO SEA by Jean Rhys

 
 

95.   UNDER THE NET by Iris Murdoch

 
 

96.   SOPHIE'S CHOICE by William Styron

 
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97.   THE SHELTERING SKY by Paul Bowles

 
 

98.   THE POSTMAN ALWAYS RINGS TWICE by James M. Cain

 
 

99.   THE GINGER MAN by J.P. Donleavy

 
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100.   THE MAGNIFICENT AMBERSONS by Booth Tarkington

 
 
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