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What Is The Best Book You've Ever Read/ Favourite Books ?
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<blockquote data-quote="Barbarossa" data-source="post: 1965426" data-attributes="member: 378937"><p>'Don Quixote' - the first novel (arguably) and also (arguably) the best: but it's not a 'quick read'.</p><p></p><p>To suggest 'The Catcher in the Rye' (as mentioned by other answerers) and 'To Kill a Mockingbird' may be clichéd, but a cliché doesn't become a cliché without more than a grain of truth in the first place.</p><p></p><p>My conversation, and life, wouldn't be the same if I hadn't read - in no particular order - 'Treasure Island', 'Gulliver's Travels', 'Black Beauty', 'Vanity Fair', 'Lolita', 'The Big Sleep', 'The Gulag Archipelago' and 'American Psycho' ... to name but a few.</p><p></p><p>Having said that, I'm going away next week and have the latest books by Karin Slaughter and Jeffrey Deaver packed ...</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Barbarossa, post: 1965426, member: 378937"] 'Don Quixote' - the first novel (arguably) and also (arguably) the best: but it's not a 'quick read'. To suggest 'The Catcher in the Rye' (as mentioned by other answerers) and 'To Kill a Mockingbird' may be clichéd, but a cliché doesn't become a cliché without more than a grain of truth in the first place. My conversation, and life, wouldn't be the same if I hadn't read - in no particular order - 'Treasure Island', 'Gulliver's Travels', 'Black Beauty', 'Vanity Fair', 'Lolita', 'The Big Sleep', 'The Gulag Archipelago' and 'American Psycho' ... to name but a few. Having said that, I'm going away next week and have the latest books by Karin Slaughter and Jeffrey Deaver packed ... [/QUOTE]
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