100 Best Novels (Random House's Modern Library-board picks)

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The goal of the "100 Best" project was to get people talking about great books. We succeeded beyond our wildest imaginings — more than 400,000 avid readers rushed online to cast votes for their favorite books and the students of the Radcliffe Publishing Course quickly responded with rival list of 100 Best Novels. —Random House.com

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  1. 51.
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    The Naked and the Dead
    by Norman Mailer

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  2. 52.
    Portnoy's Complaint
    by Philip Roth

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  3. 53.
    Pale Fire (Penguin Modern Classics)
    by Vladimir Nabokov

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  4. 54.
    Light in August
    by William Faulkner

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  5. 55.
    On the Road (Penguin Great Books of the 20th Century)
    by Jack Kerouac

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  6. 56.
    The Maltese Falcon
    by Dashiell Hammett

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  7. 57.
    Ford Madox Ford: Parade's End (Millennium Ford)
    by Ford Madox Ford

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  8. 58.
    The Age of Innocence (Barnes & Noble Classics)
    by Edith Wharton

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  9. 59.
    Zuleika Dobson
    by Max Beerbohm

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  10. 60.
    The Moviegoer
    by Walker Percy

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  11. 61.
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    DEATH COMES FOR THE ARCHBISHOP
    by Willa Cather

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  12. 62.
    From Here to Eternity
    by James Jones

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  13. 63.
    The Wapshot Chronicles
    by John Cheever

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  14. 64.
    The Catcher in the Rye
    by J.D. Salinger

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  15. 65.
    A Clockwork Orange (Penguin Modern Classics)
    by Anthony Burgess

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  16. 66.
    Of Human Bondage
    by W. Somerset Maugham

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  17. 67.
    Heart of Darkness
    by Joseph Conrad

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  18. 68.
    Main Street (Modern Library)
    by Sinclair Lewis

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  19. 69.
    The House of Mirth
    by Edith, Wharton

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  20. 70.
    The Alexandria Quartet Boxed Set (Alexandria Quartet)
    by Lawrence Durrell

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  21. 71.
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    A High Wind Jamaica
    by Richard Hughes

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  22. 72.
    A House for Mr.Biswas
    by V.S. Naipaul

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  23. 73.
    The Day of the Locust
    by Nathanael West

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  24. 74.
    A Farewell to Arms
    by Ernest Hemingway

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  25. 75.
    Scoop (Penguin Modern Classics)
    by Evelyn Waugh

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  26. 76.
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    The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie
    by Muriel Spark

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  27. 77.
    Joyce's Book of the Dark: Finnegans Wake
    by John Bishop

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  28. 78.
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    Kim
    by Rudyard Kipling

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  29. 79.
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    A Room with a View
    by E.M. Forster

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  30. 80.
    Brideshead Revisited (Penguin Modern Classics)
    by Evelyn Waugh

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  31. 81.
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    THE ADVENTURES OF AUGIE MARCH
    by SAUL BELLOW

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  32. 82.
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    Angle of Repose (1971)
    by wallace stegner

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  33. 83.
    A Bend in the River
    by V.S. Naipaul

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  34. 84.
    The Death of the Heart
    by Elizabeth Bowen

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  35. 85.
    Lord Jim
    by Joseph Conrad

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  36. 86.
    Ragtime
    by E.L. DOCTOROW

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  37. 87.
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  38. 88.
    The Call of the Wild (Enriched Classics)
    by Jack London

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  39. 89.
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    Loving
    by Henry Green

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  40. 90.
    Midnight's Children
    by Salman Rushdie

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  41. 91.
    Tobacco Road
    by Erskine Caldwell

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  42. 92.
    Ironweed
    by William Kennedy

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  43. 93.
    The Magus
    by John Fowles

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  44. 94.
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    Wide Sargasso Sea
    by Rhys. Jean

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  45. 95.
    Under The Net
    by Iris Murdoch

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  46. 96.
    Sophie's Choice
    by William Styron

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  47. 97.
    The Sheltering Sky
    by Paul Bowles

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  48. 98.
    The Postman Always Rings Twice (Crime Masterworks)
    by James M. Cain

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  49. 99.
    The Ginger Man
    by J.P. Donleavy

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  50. 100.
    The Magnificent Ambersons
    by Booth Tarkington

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