Reading 2003 Part 1

Explore our curated list of must-read books from 2003! Discover top fiction, non-fiction, and bestsellers that defined the year. Perfect for book lovers and nostalgia seekers.

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Leadership Through the Ages

by Rudolph Giuliani

Rudolph Giuliani demonstrates how the leadership skills he practices can be employed successfully by anyone who has to run anything. Opens with a gripping account …
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Nine Stories

by J.D. Salinger

The "original, first-rate, serious, and beautiful" short fiction (New York Times Book Review) that introduced J. D. Salinger to American readers in the years after …
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One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest

by Ken Kesey

An international bestseller and the basis for the hugely successful film, Ken Kesey's One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest is one of the defining works …
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The Grapes of Wrath

by John Steinbeck

The saga of a family in 1939 that struggles through the Great Depression by laboring as Dust Bowl migrants.
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Cannery Row

by John Steinbeck

Vividly depicts the colorful, sometimes disreputable, inhabitants of a run-down area in Monterey, California
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East of Eden

by John Steinbeck

This sprawling and often brutal novel, set in the rich farmlands of California's Salinas Valley, follows the intertwined destinies of two families--the Trasks' and the …
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The Moon Is Down

by John Steinbeck

Occupied by enemy troops, a small, peaceable town comes face-to-face with evil imposed from the outside—and betrayal born within the close-knit community A Penguin Classic …
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Travels with Charley in Search of America

by John Steinbeck

An intimate journey across America, as told by one of its most beloved writers To hear the speech of the real America, to smell the …
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You Can't Go Home Again

by Thomas Wolfe

Novelist George Webber is driven from his hometown when his successful autobiographical novel infuriates the family and friends he has depicted in it.
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The Pearl

by John Steinbeck

“There it lay, the great pearl, perfect as the moon.” Like his father and grandfather before him, Kino is a poor diver, gathering pearls from …
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Tortilla Flat

by John Steinbeck

Danny, a mule skinner during the First World War, returns to Tortilla Flat to enjoy the carefree and amoral life of the paisano
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Cup of Gold

by John Steinbeck

"Devoured by lust and greed, Morgan still had two ambitions; first to possess the mysterious woman known as La Santa Roja, and second, to conquer …
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Growth of the Soil

by Knut Hamsun

The story of an elemental existence in rural Norway.
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