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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Wild Swans
A popular bestseller that has sold more than 13 million copies. Through the story of three generations of women—grandmother, mother, and daughter—Wild Swans tells nothing less than the whole tumultuous history of China’s tragic twentieth century.
