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Listopia > Toni's votes on the list Best Books of the 20th Century (30 Books)
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To Kill a Mockingbird
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"One of the 1st books to teach me that the south was different but good people are the same no matter where they live"
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rated it 5 stars
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The Little Prince
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"Hope"
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rated it 5 stars
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One Hundred Years of Solitude
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"Beauty"
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rated it 5 stars
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Fahrenheit 451
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"The ultimate free speech book"
Toni
rated it 5 stars
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Animal Farm
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"Why I love pigs"
Toni
rated it 5 stars
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Charlotte’s Web
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"Great children's book that any adult doesn't mind reading aloud again & again."
Toni
rated it 5 stars
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Night
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"Haunting"
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rated it 5 stars
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Love in the Time of Cholera
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"Haunting"
Toni
rated it 5 stars
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Ulysses
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"This book changed the way in which literature is perceived"
Toni
rated it 4 stars
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Invisible Man
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"It changed the way I looked at my ellow human beings"
Toni
rated it 5 stars
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The Unbearable Lightness of Being
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"Love is love is love, no matter where."
Toni
rated it 5 stars
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The Name of the Rose
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"If you love words . . ."
Toni
rated it 5 stars
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The World According to Garp
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"The 1st time I realized I should take contemporary authors seriously"
Toni
rated it 5 stars
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The Alchemist
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"Magical"
Toni
rated it 5 stars
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Mrs. Dalloway
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"The book that made me reread Woolf"
Toni
rated it 5 stars
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A Room of One’s Own
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"My 1st feminist manifesto"
Toni
rated it 4 stars
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The Alexandria Quartet (The Alexandria Quartet, #1-4)
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"I reread this again after more than 40 years & loved it for totally different reasons than my 1st read."
Toni
rated it 4 stars
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Snow Falling on Cedars
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"Beautiful, atmospheric"
Toni
rated it 5 stars
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Hiroshima
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"I reread this after my 1st trip to Japan & cannot understand why they let us step foot in their county."
Toni
rated it 5 stars
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Sons and Lovers
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"Dreamy"
Toni
rated it 4 stars
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Winter's Tale
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"The language used beautifully; time travel at its most creative"
Toni
rated it 5 stars
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The Gormenghast Novels (Gormenghast, #1-3)
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A Raisin in the Sun
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"Lovely"
Toni
rated it 4 stars
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A Brief History of Time
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"Made me understand everything I never learned in high school & college physics & astronomy
Toni
rated it 5 stars
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Even Cowgirls Get the Blues
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"Fun"
Toni
rated it 5 stars
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84, Charing Cross Road
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"For book lovers & lovers of letter writing"
Toni
rated it 5 stars
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Smiley's People (George Smiley, #7; Karla Trilogy, #3)
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"A classic"
Toni
rated it 5 stars
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Bastard Out of Carolina / Two or Three Things I Know For Sure
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"Powerful & terribly sad"
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The Joy of Cooking
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"The best basic kitchen how-to"
Toni
rated it 5 stars
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The Neon Rain (Dave Robicheaux, #1)
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"Memorable characters & a unique voice"
Toni
rated it 5 stars
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