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[dentedheart]

i have lots of free time on my hands now i NO LONGER DO PSYCHOLOGY and have lost my ipod, therefore i would like to start reading lots again!

can anyone (and by anyone read: felx and sophie) reccomend any good books? and by good, i mean they gotta be GOOD.)

EDIT - *recommend. i surprisingly still do english.

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[iamoedipus]

snow falling on cedars - david guterson
vernon god little - dbc pierre
we need to talk about kevin - lionel shriver
one hundred years of solitude - gabriel garcia marquez
the beach - alex garland
amsterdam - ian mcewan
atomised - michel houellebecq
never let me go - kazuo ishiguro
under the skin - michel faber
the heart of a dog - mikhail bulgakov

top 3 in bold :)

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I'm not Felix or Sophie but off the top of my head:

The Pearl - Steinbeck
The Loved Ones - Waugh
To Kill a Mockingbird - Harper Lee

Rocking that 20th century literature.

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i second 'we need to talk about kevin'.

also...

the time traveller's wife - audrey niffengger (sp?)
behind the scenes at the museum - kate atkinson
waterland - graham swift
1984 - george orwell
before i say goodbye - ruth picardie**
cat's eye - margaret atwood
perks of being a wallflower - stephen chbosky

**this is a memoir of a woman with breast cancer. it's heartbreaking in its simplicity.

poetry:

taking off emily dickinson's clothes - billy collins
twenty love poems and a song of despair - pablo neruda
collected works - sylvia plath
birthday letters - ted hughes