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100 (Suggested) Best Novels in Translation Since 1900 - Page 2

If crusty old institutions full of decrepit white dudes can spit out these sorts of lists whenever they need a PR boost, so can I. Anyway, I obviously have my favorites among the authors, but at least I can say that they've earned it.
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Ingratitude (Ying Chen)
Ingratitude
Ying Chen
42
Kafka on the Shore (Haruki Murakami)
Kafka on the Shore
Haruki Murakami
43
The Kindly Ones (Jonathan Littell)
The Kindly Ones
Jonathan Littell
44
Kitchen (Banana Yoshimoto)
Kitchen
Banana Yoshimoto
45
Kristin Lavransdatter (Sigrid Undset, Trans. Tiina Nunnally)
Kristin Lavransdatter
Sigrid Undset, Trans. Tiina Nunnally
46
Last Words From Montmartre (Qiu Miaojin)
Last Words From Montmartre
Qiu Miaojin
47
Let the Right One in (John Ajvide Lindqvist)
Let the Right One In
John Ajvide Lindqvist
48
Liquidation (Imre Kertész)
Liquidation
Imre Kertész
49
The Lover (Marguerite Duras, Trans. Barbara Bray)
The Lover
Marguerite Duras, Trans. Barbara Bray
50
The Magic Mountain (Thomas Mann)
The Magic Mountain
Thomas Mann
51
The Makioka Sisters (Junichiro Tanizaki)
The Makioka Sisters
Junichiro Tanizaki
52
Man in the Holocene (Max Frisch)
Man in the Holocene
Max Frisch
53
The Master and Margarita (Mikhail Bulgakov)
The Master and Margarita
Mikhail Bulgakov
54
Memoirs of Hadrian (Margarite Yourcenar)
Memoirs of Hadrian
Margarite Yourcenar
55
The Ministry of Pain (Dubravka Ugresic)
The Ministry of Pain
Dubravka Ugresic
56
Nada (Carmen Laforet)
Nada
Carmen Laforet
57
The Name of the Rose (Umberto Eco)
The Name of the Rose
Umberto Eco
58
Near to the Wild Heart (Clarice Lispector)
Near to the Wild Heart
Clarice Lispector
59
No Place on Earth (Christa Wolf)
No Place on Earth
Christa Wolf
60
Novel Without a Name (Dương Thu Hương)
Novel Without a Name
Dương Thu Hương
61
The Obscene Bird of Night (José Donoso)
The Obscene Bird of Night
José Donoso
62
The Obscene Madame D (Hilda Hilst)
The Obscene Madame D
Hilda Hilst
63
One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich (Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn)
One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich
Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
64
One Hundred Years of Solitude (Gabriel Garcia Marquez)
One Hundred Years of Solitude
Gabriel Garcia Marquez
65
Paradise of the Blind (Dương Thu Hương)
Paradise of the Blind
Dương Thu Hương
66
The Passion According to G.H. (Clarice Lispector)
The Passion According to G.H.
Clarice Lispector
67
Perfume (Patrick Suskind)
Perfume
Patrick Suskind
68
The Piano Teacher (Elfriede Jelinek)
The Piano Teacher
Elfriede Jelinek
69
The Pure and the Impure (Colette)
The Pure and the Impure
Colette
70
Purge (Sofi Oksanen)
Purge
Sofi Oksanen
71
The Quest for Christa T. (Christa Wolf)
The Quest for Christa T.
Christa Wolf
72
Requiem (Shizuko Go)
Requiem
Shizuko Go
73
River of Fire (Qurratulain Hyder)
River of Fire
Qurratulain Hyder
74
The Sailor Who Fell From Grace With the Sea (Yukio Mishima)
The Sailor Who Fell From Grace With the Sea
Yukio Mishima
75
The Sand Child (Tahar Ben Jelloun)
The Sand Child
Tahar Ben Jelloun
76
The Savage Detectives (Roberto Bolaño)
The Savage Detectives
Roberto Bolaño
77
The Slynx (Tatyana Tolstaya)
The Slynx
Tatyana Tolstaya
78
So Long a Letter (Mariama Bâ, Trans. Modupé Bodé-Thomas)
So Long a Letter
Mariama Bâ, Trans. Modupé Bodé-Thomas
79
The Song of Everlasting Sorrow (Wang Anyii)
The Song of Everlasting Sorrow
Wang Anyii
80
Steppenwolf (Hermann Hesse)
Steppenwolf
Hermann Hesse
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