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New York Times Best Books From the 21st Century (Short List)

My shortened list, I don't agree with the full 100, though I haven't read that many, these are the ones I read and liked, or are highly-anticipated.
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The Fifth Season (N. K. Jemisin)
The Fifth Season (N. K. Jemisin)
2
Pachinko (Min Jin Lee)
Pachinko (Min Jin Lee)
3
Persepolis
Persepolis
4
Fun Home
Fun Home
5
Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow (Zevin, Gabrielle)
Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow (Zevin, Gabrielle)
6
Nickel and Dimed
Nickel and Dimed
7
The Year of Magical Thinking (Joan Didion)
The Year of Magical Thinking (Joan Didion)
8
The Great Believers (Rebecca Makkai)
The Great Believers (Rebecca Makkai)
9
Wayward Lives, Beautiful Experiments (Saidiya Hartman)
Wayward Lives, Beautiful Experiments (Saidiya Hartman)
10
The Road (Cormac McCarthy)
The Road (Cormac McCarthy)
11
My Brilliant Friend (Elena Ferrante)
My Brilliant Friend (Elena Ferrante)
12
Never Let Me Go (Kazuo Ishiguro)
Never Let Me Go (Kazuo Ishiguro)
13
The Plot Against America (Philip Roth)
The Plot Against America (Philip Roth)
14
Detransition, Baby (Torrey Peters)
Detransition, Baby (Torrey Peters)
15
Between the World and Me (Ta-Nehisi Coates)
Between the World and Me (Ta-Nehisi Coates)
16
The Underground Railroad (Colson Whitehead)
The Underground Railroad (Colson Whitehead)
17
The Emperor of All Maladies (Siddhartha Mukherjee, MD, Dphil)
The Emperor of All Maladies (Siddhartha Mukherjee, MD, Dphil)
18
The Overstory (Richard Powers)
The Overstory (Richard Powers)
19
The Friend (Sigrid Nunez)
The Friend (Sigrid Nunez)
20
The New Jim Crow
The New Jim Crow
21
Men We Reaped
Men We Reaped
22
Evicted (Matthew Desmond)
Evicted (Matthew Desmond)
23
Bel Canto (Ann Patchett)
Bel Canto (Ann Patchett)
24
Heavy (Kiese Laymon)
Heavy (Kiese Laymon)
25
The Days of Abandonment (Elena Ferrante)
The Days of Abandonment (Elena Ferrante)
26
The Sympathizer (Viet Thanh Nguyen)
The Sympathizer (Viet Thanh Nguyen)
27
The Warmth of Other Suns
The Warmth of Other Suns
28
Trust (Herman Diaz)
Trust (Herman Diaz)
29
When We Cease to Understand the World (Benjamin Labatut)
When We Cease to Understand the World (Benjamin Labatut)
30
Hurricane Season (Fernanda Melchor)
Hurricane Season (Fernanda Melchor)
31
A Brief History of Seven Killings (Marlon James)
A Brief History of Seven Killings (Marlon James)
32
Citizen (Claudia Rankine)
Citizen (Claudia Rankine)
33
The Savage Detectives
The Savage Detectives
34
Erasure (Percival Everett)
Erasure (Percival Everett)
35
Stay True (Hua Hsu)
Stay True (Hua Hsu)
36
The Corrections (Jonathan Franzen)
The Corrections (Jonathan Franzen)
37
The Sellout (Paul Beatty)
The Sellout (Paul Beatty)
38
The Known World (Edward P. Jones)
The Known World (Edward P. Jones)
39
Wolf Hall (Hilary Mantel)
Wolf Hall (Hilary Mantel)
40
The Return (Hisham Matar)
The Return (Hisham Matar)
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