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Books I haven't read, but probably should have

  1. The Keepers of the House by 

    No rating

    The Keepers of the House is a 1964 novel by Shirley Ann Grau set in rural Alabama. It covers seven …

  2. I, Claudius by  (Robert Graves programme)

    2 stars

    Tiberius Claudius Drusus Nero Germanicus lived from 10 B.C. to 54 A.D. Despised as a weakling and considered an idiot …

  3. Lanark by ,

    5 stars

    Lanark, a modern vision of hell set in the disintegrating cities of Unthank and Glasgow, tells the interwoven stories of …

  4. The human factor by  (Everyman's library ;)

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  5. The quiet American. by  (The Library Edition of the works of Graham Greene)

    4 stars

    One of Graham Greene's best works. The story is set at the time of the French war against the Viet …

  6. The Power and the glory by  (Library edition of the works of Graham Greene)

    4 stars

    One of Greene’s most powerful novels, the book takes as its theme the era of religious suppression in Mexico during …

  7. The Maltese Falcon by 

    4 stars

    Classic noir. Private detective Sam Spade is hired to search for a valuable, gem-encrusted antique in the shape of a …

  8. Red Harvest by  (Crime Masterworks)

    4 stars

  9. Thomas Hardy's Tess of the d'Urbervilles by  (Dover thrift editions)

    5 stars

    An intimate portrait of a woman, one of literature's most admirable and tragic heroines...Tess Durbeyfield knows what it is to …

  10. In Our Time by 

    No rating

    In Our Time is the title of Ernest Hemingway's first collection of short stories, published in 1925 by Boni & …

  11. Men Without Women by 

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    A collection of short stories, including three or four regarded as among his best. The subjects are varied, with In …

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