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The Big American 100 - Page 2

A subjective list of what are, in my view, the 100 best American novels, short stories, poetry, and plays. No Faulkner because I haven't read him. No Hawthorne because I have. Some here are widely famous, others barely known at all, but all are worth your time.
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Walden (Henry David Thoreau)
Walden (Henry David Thoreau)
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The Song of Hiawatha (Henry Wadsworth Longfellow)
The Song of Hiawatha (Henry Wadsworth Longfellow)
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Bartleby the Scrivener (Herman Melville)
Bartleby the Scrivener (Herman Melville)
44
Moby Dick (Herman Melville)
Moby Dick (Herman Melville)
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The Glass Family (Franny and Zooey) (J. D. Salinger)
The Glass Family (Franny and Zooey) (J. D. Salinger)
46
On the Road (Jack Kerouac)
On the Road (Jack Kerouac)
47
The Call of the Wild (Jack London)
The Call of the Wild (Jack London)
48
Giovanni's Room (James Baldwin)
Giovanni's Room (James Baldwin)
49
Good Times Bad Times (James Kirkwood)
Good Times Bad Times (James Kirkwood)
50
All Fall Down (James Leo Herlihy)
All Fall Down (James Leo Herlihy)
51
Thurber: Writings & Drawings (James Thurber)
Thurber: Writings & Drawings (James Thurber)
52
13 Reasons Why (Jay Asher)
13 Reasons Why (Jay Asher)
53
Middlesex (Jeffrey Eugenides)
Middlesex (Jeffrey Eugenides)
54
East of Eden (John Steinbeck)
East of Eden (John Steinbeck)
55
Catch-22 (Joseph Heller)
Catch-22 (Joseph Heller)
56
The Onion Field (Joseph Wambaugh)
The Onion Field (Joseph Wambaugh)
57
We Were the Mulvaneys (Joyce Carol Oates)
We Were the Mulvaneys (Joyce Carol Oates)
58
Ordinary People (Judith Guest)
Ordinary People (Judith Guest)
59
Second Heaven (Judith Guest)
Second Heaven (Judith Guest)
60
A Woman Is Talking to Death (Judy Grahn)
A Woman Is Talking to Death (Judy Grahn)
61
One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest (Ken Kesey)
One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest (Ken Kesey)
62
Sometimes a Great Notion (Ken Kesey)
Sometimes a Great Notion (Ken Kesey)
63
Slaughterhouse-Five (Kurt Vonnegut)
Slaughterhouse-Five (Kurt Vonnegut)
64
Lonesome Dove (Larry McMurtry)
Lonesome Dove (Larry McMurtry)
65
A Coney Island of the Mind (Lawrence Ferlinghetti)
A Coney Island of the Mind (Lawrence Ferlinghetti)
66
The Myth of You and Me (Leah Stewart)
The Myth of You and Me (Leah Stewart)
67
Little Women (Louisa May Alcott)
Little Women (Louisa May Alcott)
68
Autobiography of a Face (Lucy Grealy)
Autobiography of a Face (Lucy Grealy)
69
Gone With the Wind (Margaret Mitchell)
Gone With the Wind (Margaret Mitchell)
70
The Runaway Bunny (Margaret Wise Brown)
The Runaway Bunny (Margaret Wise Brown)
71
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (Mark Twain)
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (Mark Twain)
72
The Naked and the Dead (Norman Mailer)
The Naked and the Dead (Norman Mailer)
73
Carol (Patricia Highsmith)
Carol (Patricia Highsmith)
74
Strangers on a Train (Patricia Highsmith)
Strangers on a Train (Patricia Highsmith)
75
Ghost Story (Peter Straub)
Ghost Story (Peter Straub)
76
The Great American Novel (Philip Roth)
The Great American Novel (Philip Roth)
77
Invisible Man (Ralph Ellison)
Invisible Man (Ralph Ellison)
78
Fahrenheit 451 (Ray Bradbury)
Fahrenheit 451 (Ray Bradbury)
79
What We Talk About When We Talk About Love (Raymond Carver)
What We Talk About When We Talk About Love (Raymond Carver)
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Revolutionary Road (Richard Yates)
Revolutionary Road (Richard Yates)
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