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Modern Library: 200 Best Novels in English Since 1950 - Page 3

The authors have chosen the 200 books since 1950 that they consider to be the best. It includes some familiar names and some surprises. Witty and controversial, their aim is to encourage reading.
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A Grain of Wheat (Ngugi Wa Thiong'o)
A Grain of Wheat (Ngugi Wa Thiong'o)
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In the Heart of the Heart of the Country (William H. Gass)
In the Heart of the Heart of the Country (William H. Gass)
83
The Nice and the Good
The Nice and the Good
84
The Unfortunates
The Unfortunates
85
Happiness and Other Stories (Mary Lavin)
Happiness and Other Stories (Mary Lavin)
86
The Godfather (Mario Puzo)
The Godfather (Mario Puzo)
87
Fifth Business
Fifth Business
88
Master and Commander (Patrick O'Brian)
Master and Commander (Patrick O'Brian)
89
The Day of the Jackal
The Day of the Jackal
90
St Urbain's Horseman (Mordecai Richler)
St Urbain's Horseman (Mordecai Richler)
91
Black List, Section H (Francis Stuart)
Black List, Section H (Francis Stuart)
92
The Optimist's Daughter (Eudora Welty)
The Optimist's Daughter (Eudora Welty)
93
The Siege of Krishnapur
The Siege of Krishnapur
94
Gravity's Rainbow (Thomas Pynchon)
Gravity's Rainbow (Thomas Pynchon)
95
Ragtime (E.L. Doctorow)
Ragtime (E.L. Doctorow)
96
Heat and Dust (Ruth Prawer Jhabvala)
Heat and Dust (Ruth Prawer Jhabvala)
97
Changing Places
Changing Places
98
The Lost Salt Gift of Blood (Alistair MacLeod)
The Lost Salt Gift of Blood (Alistair MacLeod)
99
Interview With the Vampire
Interview With the Vampire
100
Saville (David Storey)
Saville (David Storey)
101
Injury Time (Beryl Bainbridge)
Injury Time (Beryl Bainbridge)
102
Falconer
Falconer
103
A Book of Common Prayer (Joan Didion)
A Book of Common Prayer (Joan Didion)
104
The Ice Age (Margaret Drabble)
The Ice Age (Margaret Drabble)
105
Tirra Lirra by the River (Jessica Anderson)
Tirra Lirra by the River (Jessica Anderson)
106
Plumb (Maurice Gee)
Plumb (Maurice Gee)
107
The Human Factor (Graham Greene)
The Human Factor (Graham Greene)
108
The Murderer (Roy Heath)
The Murderer (Roy Heath)
109
The Cement Garden (Ian McEwan)
The Cement Garden (Ian McEwan)
110
The Year of the French (Thomas Flanagan)
The Year of the French (Thomas Flanagan)
111
From the Fifteenth District (Mavis Gallantt)
From the Fifteenth District (Mavis Gallantt)
112
Burger's Daughter
Burger's Daughter
113
Sleepless Nights (Elizabeth Hardwick)
Sleepless Nights (Elizabeth Hardwick)
114
The Executioner's Song
The Executioner's Song
115
A Bend in the River (V.S. Naipaul)
A Bend in the River (V.S. Naipaul)
116
Earthly Powers
Earthly Powers
117
The Transit of Venus (Shirley Hazzard)
The Transit of Venus (Shirley Hazzard)
118
Riddley Walker (Russell Hoban)
Riddley Walker (Russell Hoban)
119
Lamb (Bernard MacLaverty)
Lamb (Bernard MacLaverty)
120
So Long, See You Tomorrow (William Maxwell)
So Long, See You Tomorrow (William Maxwell)
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