WORLD Magazine's "The century's top 100 books"

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From our perspective, with our bias toward English-language books, represented here are 100 of the top books of the century. Authors are listed in alphabetical order, and only one title per author is listed, though the author’s other books may be equally worthy of inclusion. From http://www.worldmag.com/articles/3366

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  1. 1.
    The Education of Henry Adams (Oxford World's Classics)
    by Henry Adams

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  2. 2.
    The Origins of Totalitarianism
    by Hannah Arendt

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    Equality, the Third World, and Economic Delusion
    by P. T. Bauer

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    DARWINS BLACK BOX: THE BIOCHEMICAL CHALLENGE TO EVOLUTION
    by Michael J. Behe

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  6. 7.
    Systematic Theology
    by Louis Berkhof

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  7. 8.
    The Closing of the American Mind
    by Allan Bloom

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  8. 9.
    Romans: God and History : Romans 9-11 (Expositional Commentary)
    by James Montgomery Boice

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  9. 10.
    The Cost of Discipleship
    by Dietrich Bonhoeffer

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    God and Man at Yale
    by William F. Buckley

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  13. 15.
    Witness
    by Whittaker Chambers

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  14. 16.
    Orthodoxy
    by G. K. Chesterton

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  15. 17.
    The Second World War (Six Volume Boxed Set)
    by Winston S. Churchill

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  16. 18.
    Born Again
    by Charles W. Colson

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  17. 19.
    The Great Terror: A Reassessment
    by Robert Conquest

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  18. 20.
    The God That Failed

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  19. 22.
    The Other Path: The Economic Answer to Terrorism
    by Hernando De Soto

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  20. 23.
    Pilgrim at Tinker Creek
    by Annie Dillard

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  22. 25.
    Invisible Man
    by Ralph Ellison

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  23. 26.
    The Humiliation of the Word
    by Jacques Ellul

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  24. 27.
    Silence
    by Shusaku Endo

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  26. 29.
    Collected Stories
    by William Faulkner

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  27. 30.
    Christian Life
    by Sinclair B. Ferguson

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  28. 31.
    The Great Gatsby
    by F. Scott Fitzgerald

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  29. 32.
    The Civil War: A Narrative (3 Vol. Set)
    by Shelby Foote

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  30. 33.
    Anne Frank: The Diary of a Young Girl
    by Anne Frank

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  31. 34.
    Capitalism and Freedom: Fortieth Anniversary Edition
    by Milton Friedman

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  33. 37.
    Wealth and Poverty (Ics Series in Self-Governance)
    by George Gilder

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  34. 38.
    The Cypresses Believe in God: Spain on the Eve of Civil War
    by Jose Maria Gironella

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  35. 39.
    Lord of the Flies
    by William Golding

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  37. 41.
    The Road to Serfdom Fiftieth Anniversary Edition
    by F. A. Hayek

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    God, Revelation and Authority
    by Carl Ferdinand Howard Henry

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  39. 43.
    In the Face of God
    by Michael Scott Horton

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  40. 44.
    Brave New World
    by Aldous Huxley

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  41. 46.
    Darwin on Trial
    by Phillip E. Johnson

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    Psychological seduction: The failure of modern psychology
    by William Kilpatrick

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  43. 48.
    The Conservative Mind: From Burke to Eliot
    by Russell Kirk

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  44. 50.
    Darkness at Noon
    by Arthur Koestler

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