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50 Greatest Books Since 1970

This is a list of the greatest 50 books written since 1970 according to the website thegreatestbooks.org.
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Beloved (Toni Morrison)
Beloved (Toni Morrison)
2
The Complete Tales and Poems of Edgar Allen Poe
The Complete Tales and Poems of Edgar Allen Poe
3
The Complete Stories of Franz Kafka
The Complete Stories of Franz Kafka
4
Midnight's Children (Salman Rushdie)
Midnight's Children (Salman Rushdie)
5
The Complete Short Stories of Ernest Hemingway
The Complete Short Stories of Ernest Hemingway
6
The Complete Stories of Flannery O'Connor
The Complete Stories of Flannery O'Connor
7
The Color Purple (Alice Walker)
The Color Purple (Alice Walker)
8
The Handmaid's Tale (Margaret Atwood)
The Handmaid's Tale (Margaret Atwood)
9
American Pastoral
American Pastoral
10
The Wind-Up Bird Chronicle
The Wind-Up Bird Chronicle
11
Blood Meridian
Blood Meridian
12
Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone
Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone
13
The Unbearable Lightness of Being
The Unbearable Lightness of Being
14
Gravity's Rainbow (Thomas Pynchon)
Gravity's Rainbow (Thomas Pynchon)
15
If on a Winter's Night a Traveler
If on a Winter's Night a Traveler
16
The Corrections (Jonathan Franzen)
The Corrections (Jonathan Franzen)
17
Love in the Time of Cholera
Love in the Time of Cholera
18
Atonement (Ian McEwan)
Atonement (Ian McEwan)
19
A Confederacy of Dunces (John Kennedy Toole)
A Confederacy of Dunces (John Kennedy Toole)
20
The House of the Spirits (Isabel Allende)
The House of the Spirits (Isabel Allende)
21
The Remains of the Day (Kazuo Ishiguro)
The Remains of the Day (Kazuo Ishiguro)
22
White Teeth
White Teeth
23
Humboldt's Gift
Humboldt's Gift
24
The Book of Disquiet (Fernando Pessoa)
The Book of Disquiet (Fernando Pessoa)
25
The Alchemist
The Alchemist
26
The Stories of John Cheever
The Stories of John Cheever
27
Austerlitz
Austerlitz
28
History
History
29
THE WORLD ACCORDING TO GARP
THE WORLD ACCORDING TO GARP
30
The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy (Douglas Adams)
The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy (Douglas Adams)
31
The Stand
The Stand
32
The Things They Carried (Tim O'Brien)
The Things They Carried (Tim O'Brien)
33
The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay (Michael Chabon)
The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay (Michael Chabon)
34
Rabbit Is Rich
Rabbit Is Rich
35
Rabbit at Rest
Rabbit at Rest
36
The Road (Cormac McCarthy)
The Road (Cormac McCarthy)
37
Rabbit Redux
Rabbit Redux
38
The Poisonwood Bible (Barbara Kingsolver)
The Poisonwood Bible (Barbara Kingsolver)
39
The Song of Solomn
The Song of Solomn
40
White Noise
White Noise
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