Joseph's votes on the list 1001 Books You Must Read Before You Die

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1		Ulysses by James Joyce 3.76 avg rating — 141,681 ratings Joseph added it to to-read See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
2		American Psycho by Bret Easton Ellis 3.80 avg rating — 381,793 ratings Joseph rated it 4 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
3		The Wind-Up Bird Chronicle by Haruki Murakami 4.14 avg rating — 325,580 ratings Joseph rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
4		The Magus by John Fowles 4.05 avg rating — 66,355 ratings Joseph rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
5		The Sound and the Fury by William Faulkner 3.86 avg rating — 201,532 ratings Joseph rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
6		Naked Lunch: The Restored Text by William S. Burroughs 3.46 avg rating — 100,795 ratings Joseph rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
7		Blood Meridian, or, the Evening Redness in the West by Cormac McCarthy 4.14 avg rating — 245,097 ratings Joseph rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
8		White Noise by Don DeLillo 3.86 avg rating — 131,725 ratings Joseph rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
9		The Passion by Jeanette Winterson 4.11 avg rating — 27,479 ratings Joseph rated it 4 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
10		All the Pretty Horses (The Border Trilogy, #1) by Cormac McCarthy 4.07 avg rating — 156,124 ratings Joseph rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
11		Under the Volcano by Malcolm Lowry 3.76 avg rating — 27,628 ratings Joseph rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
12		The Crying of Lot 49 by Thomas Pynchon 3.69 avg rating — 101,962 ratings Joseph rated it 3 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
13		The Hamlet (The Snopes Trilogy, #1) by William Faulkner 3.86 avg rating — 6,161 ratings Joseph rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
14		The Third Policeman by Flann O'Brien 3.96 avg rating — 24,172 ratings Joseph rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
15		Les Chants de Maldoror by Comte de Lautréamont 4.13 avg rating — 5,003 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
16		The Leopard by Giuseppe Tomasi di Lampedusa 4.01 avg rating — 51,498 ratings Joseph rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
17		Miss Lonelyhearts by Nathanael West 3.55 avg rating — 7,508 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
18		Lord Jim by Joseph Conrad 3.61 avg rating — 33,761 ratings Joseph rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
19		Obabakoak by Bernardo Atxaga 3.87 avg rating — 2,394 ratings Joseph rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
20		The Comfort of Strangers by Ian McEwan (Goodreads Author) 3.39 avg rating — 21,825 ratings Joseph rated it 4 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
21		The Wild Boys: A Book of the Dead by William S. Burroughs 3.52 avg rating — 4,434 ratings Joseph rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
22		Heart of Darkness by Joseph Conrad 3.43 avg rating — 575,280 ratings Joseph rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
23		A Modest Proposal by Jonathan Swift 4.02 avg rating — 50,243 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
28		The Trial by Franz Kafka 3.93 avg rating — 421,469 ratings Joseph rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
29		Catch-22 by Joseph Heller 3.99 avg rating — 904,487 ratings Joseph rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
37		1984 by George Orwell 4.21 avg rating — 5,759,209 ratings Joseph rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
38		The Lord of the Rings (The Lord of the Rings, #1-3) by J.R.R. Tolkien 4.55 avg rating — 748,628 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
39		Don Quixote by Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra 3.92 avg rating — 315,304 ratings Joseph rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
40		The Once and Future King (The Once and Future King, #1–5) by T.H. White 4.06 avg rating — 120,900 ratings Joseph rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
41		The Master and Margarita by Mikhail Bulgakov 4.28 avg rating — 449,522 ratings Joseph added it See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
42		The Sun Also Rises by Ernest Hemingway 3.78 avg rating — 511,074 ratings Joseph rated it 4 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
43		On the Road by Jack Kerouac 3.61 avg rating — 460,090 ratings Joseph rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
44		Gulliver’s Travels by Jonathan Swift 3.59 avg rating — 305,122 ratings Joseph rated it 4 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
45		Moby-Dick or, The Whale by Herman Melville 3.57 avg rating — 634,980 ratings Joseph rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
46		The Stranger by Albert Camus 4.03 avg rating — 1,524,153 ratings Joseph rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
47		Breakfast at Tiffany’s and Three Stories by Truman Capote 3.85 avg rating — 257,097 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
48		A Clockwork Orange by Anthony Burgess really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 792,124 ratings Joseph rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
49		Lolita by Vladimir Nabokov 3.87 avg rating — 978,175 ratings Joseph rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
50		The Old Man and the Sea by Ernest Hemingway 3.82 avg rating — 1,374,951 ratings Joseph rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
51		The Bell Jar by Sylvia Plath 4.04 avg rating — 1,313,380 ratings Joseph rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
52		Slaughterhouse-Five by Kurt Vonnegut Jr. 4.10 avg rating — 1,527,114 ratings Joseph rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
53		Life of Pi by Yann Martel 3.95 avg rating — 1,787,325 ratings Joseph rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
54		The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time by Mark Haddon 3.89 avg rating — 1,633,593 ratings Joseph rated it 4 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
55		Frankenstein by Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley 3.92 avg rating — 2,000,728 ratings Joseph added it to to-read See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
56		Dracula by Bram Stoker 4.03 avg rating — 1,540,561 ratings Joseph rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
57		One Hundred Years of Solitude by Gabriel García Márquez 4.13 avg rating — 1,150,760 ratings Joseph rated it 4 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
58		Brave New World by Aldous Huxley 3.98 avg rating — 2,152,681 ratings Joseph rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
59		The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy (Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy, #1) by Douglas Adams 4.22 avg rating — 2,075,768 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
60		Animal Farm by George Orwell 4.03 avg rating — 4,804,781 ratings Joseph rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
61		The Catcher in the Rye by J.D. Salinger 3.80 avg rating — 4,010,646 ratings Joseph rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
62		The Hobbit, or There and Back Again by J.R.R. Tolkien 4.30 avg rating — 4,628,654 ratings Joseph rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
63		The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald 3.93 avg rating — 6,139,189 ratings Joseph rated it 4 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
64		The Plague by Albert Camus 4.02 avg rating — 332,607 ratings Joseph rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
65		Walden or, Life in the Woods by Henry David Thoreau 3.77 avg rating — 208,470 ratings Joseph rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
66		A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man by James Joyce 3.65 avg rating — 168,287 ratings Joseph rated it 4 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
67		The Jungle by Upton Sinclair 3.79 avg rating — 157,959 ratings Joseph rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
68		A Farewell to Arms by Ernest Hemingway 3.82 avg rating — 367,001 ratings Joseph rated it 4 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
69		House of Leaves by Mark Z. Danielewski (Goodreads Author) 4.09 avg rating — 212,994 ratings Joseph rated it 4 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
70		The Mayor of Casterbridge by Thomas Hardy 3.87 avg rating — 67,508 ratings Joseph rated it 4 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
71		Of Human Bondage by W. Somerset Maugham 4.16 avg rating — 63,261 ratings Joseph rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
72		The Collector by John Fowles 3.97 avg rating — 101,572 ratings Joseph rated it 4 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
73		Notes from Underground, White Nights, The Dream of a Ridiculous Man, and Selections from The House of the Dead by Fyodor Dostoevsky 4.19 avg rating — 79,119 ratings Joseph rated it 3 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
74		Breakfast of Champions by Kurt Vonnegut Jr. 4.06 avg rating — 286,190 ratings Joseph rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
75		Wise Blood by Flannery O'Connor 3.81 avg rating — 39,993 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
76		Nightwood by Djuna Barnes 3.60 avg rating — 15,375 ratings Joseph rated it 4 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
77		The Cement Garden by Ian McEwan (Goodreads Author) 3.53 avg rating — 36,888 ratings Joseph rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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