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What are the best books ever written? |
Best Books
The National Association of Librarians have listed their favorite 100, the top ten being;
1. Pride and Prejudice
2. To Kill A Mockingbird
3. Jane Eyre
4. Gone With The Wind
5. Lord of The Rings
6. The Catcher In The Rye
7. Little Women
8. A Prayer For Owen Meany
9. The Stand
10.The Great Gatsby
Undoubtedly a majority of confirmed bibliophiles would avidly disagree with several of the choices. Not being able to eliminate any I would prefer moving number 2 to 1, 8 to 2 and 6 to 3, JMO
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I have read 1, 4, 5 and 7 and enjoyed them all. Know of the others, except Owen Meany amd The Stand.
One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich.
If we are talking books that make a difference, perhaps we should include Asimov's 'Robot' series as many people think the 'Three Laws of Robotics' are as definitive as the Ten Commandments.
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