World Book Day

In 2006 librarians across the country were asked to nominate one book every adult should read before they die.
==The Top 30==
#To Kill a Mockingbird, Harper Lee - READ
#The Bible
#The Lord of the Rings, J. R. R. Tolkien - READ
#1984, George Orwell - READ
#A Christmas Carol, Charles Dickens
#Jane Eyre, Charlotte Brontë
#Pride and Prejudice, Jane Austen - READ
#All Quiet on the Western Front, E. M. Remarque
#His Dark Materials, Phillip Pullman - READ
#Birdsong, Sebastian Faulks
#The Grapes of Wrath, John Steinbeck
#Lord of the Flies, William Golding - READ
#The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time, Mark Haddon
#Tess of the D'Urbervilles, Thomas Hardy - READ
#Winnie the Pooh, A. A. Milne
#Wuthering Heights, Emily Brontë
#The Wind in the Willows, Kenneth Grahame
#Gone With the Wind, Margaret Mitchell
#Great Expectations, Charles Dickens - READ
#The Time Traveler's Wife, Audrey Niffenegger
#The Lovely Bones, Alice Sebold
#The Prophet, Khalil Gibran
#David Copperfield, Charles Dickens
#The Alchemist, Paulo Coelho
#The Master and Margarita, Mikhail Bulgakov
#Life of Pi, Yann Martel
#Middlemarch, George Eliot
#The Poisonwood Bible, Barbara Kingsolver
#A Clockwork Orange, Anthony Burgess
#A Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich, Alexander Solzenhitsyn
==Links and references==
http://www.guardian.co.uk/books/2006/mar/02/news.michellepauli (Guardian article reproducing the top 30 list)
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