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Dystopian novels—stories of the horrific future—are so common as to be almost forgettable. Here is a compilation of what I believe are the 16 greatest of the genre. I could happily list twice as many that are amazing, but these are the best.

The 16 Best Dystopian Books Of All Time

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In my younger days if I heard a book or movie was disturbing or hard to handle I generally took that as a challenge.

The 10 Most Disturbing Books Of All Time

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http://listverse.com/2010/10/10/top-10-best-novels-of-the-last-20-years/ The ten novels on this list all substantiate the belief that books are the most elastic, introspective, human and entertaining form of media that exist. Not movies, not music, not art, not the theatre. A famous author once said that novels are the best way for two human beings to connect with each other.

Top 10 Best Novels of the Last 20 Years - Top 10 Lists | Listverse

On Thursday we asked you what books have changed your life , and over 250 thoughtful comments later, it's clear you all have book shelves stuffed with meaningful tomes. http://lifehacker.com/397394/the-books-that-changed-your-lives

The Books That Changed Your Lives

Sum: Forty Tales from the Afterlives , also simply called Sum , is a work of speculative fiction by the neuroscientist David Eagleman . It is in press in 23 languages as of 2012 [update] . The Los Angeles Times described it as "teeming, writhing with imagination." [ 2 ] Barnes and Noble named it one of the Best Books of 2009. [ 3 ] [ edit ] Synopsis

Sum (book)

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If on a winter's night a traveler ( Italian : Se una notte d'inverno un viaggiatore ) is a 1979 novel by the Italian writer Italo Calvino . http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/If_on_a_winter%27s_night_a_traveler

If on a winter's night a traveler