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  • The Winter’s Tale by William Shakespeare (1623)
  • John Thomas and Lady Jane by D H Lawrence (1927)
  • The Diary of a Young Girl by Anne Frank (1947)
  • The Most Excellent Historie of the Merchant of Venice by William Shakespeare (1600)
  • A Drink with Shane MacGowan by Victoria Mary Clarke and Shane MacGowan (2001)
  • The Most Excellent and Lamentable Tragedy of Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare (1596)
  • The Moving Target by Ross Macdonald (1949)
  • Through The Looking-Glass by Lewis Carroll (1871)
  • A Midsummer Night’s Dream by William Shakespeare (1595)
  • Excellent Women by Barbara Pym (1952)
  • As You Like It by William Shakespeare (1599)
  • Adrian Mole The Cappuccino Years by Sue Townsend (1999)
  • The Lottery by Shirley Jackson (1948)
  • The Tempest by William Shakespeare (1609)
  • Lewis Carroll An Illustrated Biography by Derek Hudson (1954)
  • Bel-Ami by Guy de Maupassant (1885)
  • A Curious Career by Lynn Barber (2014)
  • I, Claudius; Claudius the God and his wife Messalina by Robert Graves (both 1934)
  • The Pursuit of Love by Nancy Mitford (1945)
  • Don Quixote by Cervantes (1605 – what!?)
  • Travels with Charley in Search of America by John Steinbeck (1962)
  • The Little Sister by Raymond Chandler (1949)
  • Sylvie and Bruno by Lewis Carroll (in two volumes*: 1889 and 1893)
  • Cider With Rosie by Laurie Lee (1959)
  • Butcher’s Crossing by John Williams (1960)
  • Something Fresh by P G Wodehouse (1915)
  • Vernon God Little by D B C Pierre (2003)
  • The Goldfinch by Donna Tartt (2013)
  • The Catcher in the Rye by J D Salinger (1946)
  • Middlemarch by George Elliot (1872)
  • The Long Goodbye by Raymond Chandler (1953)
  • Ava Gardner, The Secret Conversations by Peter Evans and Ava Gardner (2013)
  • The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn by Mark Twain (1885)
  • A Tree Grows in Brooklyn by Betty Smith (1943)
  • The King in Yellow by Raymond Chandler (1950)
  • Finger Man by Raymond Chandler (1950)
  • Pearls are a Nuisance by Raymond Chandler (1950)
  • The Lady in the Lake by Raymond Chandler (1944)
  • Any Human Heart by William Boyd (2002)
  • Slaughterhouse-Five by Kurt Vonnegut Jr (1969)
  • Brideshead Revisited by Evelyn Waugh (1945)
  • Anna Karenina by Leo Tolstoy (1878)
  • The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald (1926)
  • Eating Animals by Jonathan Safran Foer (2009)

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