Ferro has basically summed up my feelings as to what should've made the list. :p

In about fifty years time (if not sooner) people will recognize at least half of those books as absolute brilliance.

And maybe some Palahniuk too.

Animal Farm was good... 1984 was great. But, I don't consider Animal Farm to be top 100. 1984 deserves more notice than it recieves though.

"Somebody told me when the bomb hits, everybody in a two mile radius will be instantly sublimated, but if you lay face down on the ground for some time, avoiding the residual ripples of heat, you might survive, permanently fucked up and twisted like you're always underwater refracted. But if you do go gas, there's nothing you can do if the air that was once you is mingled and mashed with the kicked up molecules of the enemy's former body. Big-kid-tested, motherf--ker approved."