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Jenn<\/a> invites people to play along on this meme she found:<\/p>\n

These are the top 106 books most often marked as “unread” by LibraryThing’s users (as of Oct. 1). Bold is for books you’ve read. Italics for books you’ve started but haven’t finished. Strikethrough is for books you found unreadable. Leave the ones you haven’t read as they are. Put an asterisk before each book you want or plan to read.<\/p>\n

Jonathan Strange & Mr Norrell<\/strong><\/p>\n

Anna Karenina<\/p>\n

Crime and Punishment<\/p>\n

Catch-22<\/p>\n

One Hundred Years of Solitude<\/p>\n

Wuthering Heights<\/strong><\/p>\n

*The Silmarillion<\/p>\n

*Life of Pi<\/p>\n

The Name of the Rose<\/p>\n

Don Quixote<\/em><\/p>\n

Moby Dick<\/em><\/p>\n

Ulysses<\/em><\/p>\n

Madame Bovary<\/p>\n

*The Odyssey<\/p>\n

Pride and Prejudice<\/strong><\/p>\n

Jane Eyre<\/strong><\/p>\n

A Tale of Two Cities<\/strong><\/p>\n

The Brothers Karamazov<\/p>\n

Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies<\/p>\n

War and Peace<\/p>\n

Vanity Fair<\/em><\/p>\n

*The Time Traveler\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s Wife<\/p>\n

*The Iliad<\/p>\n

Emma<\/strong><\/p>\n

The Blind Assassin<\/p>\n

The Kite Runner<\/p>\n

Mrs. Dalloway<\/em><\/p>\n

Great Expectations<\/strong><\/p>\n

American Gods<\/p>\n

A Heartbreaking Work of Staggering Genius<\/p>\n

Atlas Shrugged<\/p>\n

Reading Lolita in Tehran<\/p>\n

*Memoirs of a Geisha<\/p>\n

Middlesex<\/p>\n

Quicksilver<\/p>\n

Wicked<\/strong><\/p>\n

The Canterbury Tales<\/em><\/p>\n

The Historian<\/p>\n

*A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man<\/p>\n

*Love in the Time of Cholera<\/p>\n

Brave New World<\/p>\n

The Fountainhead<\/p>\n

Foucault\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s Pendulum<\/p>\n

*Middlemarch<\/p>\n

*Frankenstein<\/p>\n

The Count of Monte Cristo<\/p>\n

Dracula<\/p>\n

A Clockwork Orange<\/p>\n

Anansi Boys<\/p>\n

*The Once and Future King<\/p>\n

*The Grapes of Wrath<\/p>\n

*The Poisonwood Bible<\/p>\n

1984<\/strong><\/p>\n

Angels & Demons<\/p>\n

The Inferno<\/p>\n

The Satanic Verses<\/p>\n

Sense and Sensibility<\/strong><\/p>\n

*The Picture of Dorian Gray<\/p>\n

Mansfield Park<\/strong><\/p>\n

One Flew Over the Cuckoo\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s Nest<\/p>\n

*To the Lighthouse<\/p>\n

*Tess of the D\u00e2\u20ac\u2122Urbervilles<\/p>\n

Oliver Twist<\/strong><\/p>\n

Gulliver\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s Travels<\/strong><\/p>\n

*Les Mis\u00c3\u00a9rables<\/p>\n

The Corrections<\/p>\n

The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier and Clay<\/strong><\/p>\n

The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time<\/p>\n

Dune<\/p>\n

The Prince<\/p>\n

The Sound and the Fury<\/em><\/p>\n

*Angela\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s Ashes<\/p>\n

*The God of Small Things<\/p>\n

*A People\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s History of the United States : 1492 – Present<\/p>\n

Cryptonomicon<\/p>\n

Neverwhere<\/p>\n

A Confederacy of Dunces<\/em><\/p>\n

*A Short History of Nearly Everything<\/p>\n

Dubliners<\/em><\/p>\n

The Unbearable Lightness of Being<\/p>\n

Beloved<\/strong><\/p>\n

Slaughterhouse-Five<\/strong><\/p>\n

The Scarlet Letter<\/strong><\/p>\n

*Eats, Shoots & Leaves: The Zero Tolerance Approach to Punctuation<\/p>\n

The Mists of Avalon<\/strong><\/p>\n

Oryx and Crake<\/p>\n

Collapse: How Societies Choose to Fail or Succeed<\/p>\n

Cloud Atlas<\/p>\n

The Confusion<\/p>\n

Lolita<\/p>\n

Persuasion<\/strong><\/p>\n

*Northanger Abbey<\/p>\n

The Catcher in the Rye<\/strong><\/p>\n

On the Road<\/p>\n

The Hunchback of Notre Dame<\/p>\n

Freakonomics<\/p>\n

Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance<\/em><\/p>\n

*The Aeneid<\/p>\n

Watership Down<\/strong><\/p>\n

Gravity\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s Rainbow<\/p>\n

The Hobbit<\/strong><\/p>\n

In Cold Blood<\/p>\n

White Teeth<\/em><\/p>\n

Treasure Island<\/em><\/p>\n

David Copperfield<\/strong><\/p>\n

*The Three Musketeers\n<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

I think it’s worth noting here that there is a difference in my mind between unreadable, which is what the meme asks for, and not to my taste. None of the books I started (or that I haven’t read, for that matter) strike me as unreadable. But a number of them just weren’t (or aren’t) the sort of thing I enjoy.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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