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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The Sheltering Sky
In this classic work of psychological terror, Bowles examines the ways in which Americans apprehend an alien culture—and the ways in which their incomprehension destroys them.
