With the help of booksellers and librarians from around the world, we’ve created this collection of 200 iconic HarperCollins titles—beloved books that have inspired, informed, entertained, and endured.
Whether they are prizewinners, runaway bestsellers, groundbreaking nonfiction, or simply a favorite novel, these books have all had a singular influence on our literary culture.
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Red Scarf Girl
In the tradition of The Diary of Anne Frank, Ji-Li Jiang’s searing memoir tells of her coming-of-age during the height of the Cultural Revolution in China.