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Ten Books a Year... For 50 Years

"A Lifetime of Reading" is a list of the "world's 500 greatest books" compiled by author Philip Ward. Click here to read the entire list. Some of the classics are well known, others less so. Here's a sampling from the list:

The Pickwick Papers by Charles Dickens

Hojoki : Visions of a Torn World by Kamo no Chomei

The Narrow Road to the Deep North and Other Travel Sketches by Basho

The Lost Steps by Alejo Carpentier

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