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Machiniac t1_j9sja9p wrote

The Marriage Plot by Eugenides

On Beauty by Zadie Smith

The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier and Klay by Michsel Chabon

Tomorrow Tomorrow Tomorrow by Gabrielle Zevin

On the Road by Jack Kerouac

Conversations with Friends by Sally Rooney

Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas by Hunter S Thompson

In Cold Blood by Truman Capote

Mrs Dalloway by Virginia Wolff

Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man by James Joyce

Beloved by Toni Morrison

Giovanni’s Room by James Baldwin

Interview with the Vampire / The Vampire Lestat by Anne Rice

A Brief History of Seven Killings by Marlon James

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coffeethenstyle t1_j9skl8d wrote

I love a lot of these books! But a few might not be old enough to be a classic. I feel like even modern classics probably need to have a decade or two to age into that position.

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