Amazon's 100 best books to read in a lifetime

Amazon recently published their list of the 100 books one should read in a lifetime. The list spans about the last 200 years and is listed alphabetically to denote no particular importance. Take a look and tell us by commenting on this post which book(s) you think everyone should be required to read. Or feel free to tell us about your favorite book.

Click on the link after each book to see availability.

5. Lemony Snicket, The Bad Beginning or Orphans!
http://olc1.ohiolink.edu:80/record=b19983732~S0

4. Ishmael Beah, A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Soldier Boy.
http://polar.onu.edu/record=b1498507~S7

3. Dave Eggers, A Heartbreaking Work of Staggering Genius.
http://olc1.ohiolink.edu:80/record=b19764062~S0

2. Stephen Hawking, A Brief History of Time.
http://polar.onu.edu/record=b1061457~S7

1. George Orwell. 1984.
http://polar.onu.edu/record=b1362402~S7

Click on the link below for the full story and see the listing.
http://www.cnn.com/2014/02/06/living/amazon-100-best-books/index.html?hpt=hp_c2