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Books That Changed My Life (Aka: You Should Read These) By Lillian Behrendt [16 more lists]
I'm pretty sure these are the books that shaped me. There might be a few more.
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King Lear
William Shakespeare - 2
Mary ShelleyFantasy, Fiction, Mystery, Science fiction, Horror, Speculative fiction, Suspense, Gothic fiction, Epistolary novel MoreScience, Love - 3
Hannah ArendtGermany, History, World War II, 20th century, Europe, Jerusalem, Holocaust, Modern history More - 4
Vladimir Vladimirovich Nabokov1955Novel, Fiction, Romance novel, TragicomedyDrama, Literary, Classics, Literature, Film, Erotica, Performing arts, Video More - 5
Henry Miller1934Novel, EroticaFrance, History, Bohemianism -
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Roland Barthes1957AnthologyMythology, Structuralism, Semiotics - 7 Gustave Flaubert1856Novel, Fiction, Modernism, Romance novel, Literary realismFrance, Drama, Literary, Classics, Literature, 19th century, Popular literature, Adultery, Boredom, Language More
- 8 Gertrude Stein1933Biography, AutobiographyFrance, Paris, History, Literary, 20th century, Classics, Literature, Women More
- 9 Guy Debord1967ReferenceHistory, Social sciences, Film, International relations, Sociology, Politics, Government, Political Science, Current events, Social psychology, Performing arts, Video, World, Social history, Popular culture, Cinema, Mass Media, Capitalism, Consumerism More
- 10 Michel Foucault1975History, PsychologySocial sciences, Criminal justice
- 11 Jean Genet1948Novel, FictionGay
- 12 Voltaire, Charles-Claude-Florent de Thorel de Campigneulles1759-01Satire, Bildungsroman, Picaresque novelGreat Britain, French literature
- 13 Kurt Vonnegut1969Fiction, Philosophy, Science fiction, Time travel, Speculative fiction, Black comedy, War novel MoreWorld War II, Literary, Classics, American science fiction
- 14 Jack Kerouac1957Novel, Fiction, Roman à clefLiterary, Classics, Literature, English Literature, 1950s, Road trip
- 15 Maurice Sendak1970Fantasy, Fiction, Children's literature, Speculative fictionClassics, Adventure, Men
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- 16 William S. Burroughs1985-11Novel, Novella
- 17 Ralph EllisonNovel, Fiction, Children's literature, Science fiction, Bildungsroman, Social commentary MoreUnited States of America, Literary, Classics, Literature, Places
- 18 Colette
- 19 Marion Zimmer Bradley1983-01Fantasy, Fiction, Speculative fictionHistory, Morgause, Feminism, Great Britain
- 20 Lewis Carroll1865-11-26Fantasy, Fiction, Children's literature, Speculative fiction, Absurdist fiction More
- 21 L. Frank Baum1907Fantasy, Children's literature, Speculative fiction
- 22 Madeleine L'Engle1962Fantasy, Children's literature, Science fiction, Speculative fiction, Young adult literature MoreClassics
- 23 Francesca Lia BlockFiction, Children's literature, Speculative fictionFamily, Death, Fathers and Daughters, Incest
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