Le Monde's Top 200 Books of the XX century

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  1. 1.
    Dialectic of Enlightenment (Verso Classics)
    by Theodor W. Adorno

  2. 2.
    Grand Meaulnes (Penguin Modern Classics)
    by Henri Alain-Fournier

  3. 3.
    The Human Race
    by Robert Antelme

  4. 4.
    Alcools
    by Guillaume Apollinaire

  5. 5.
    Aurelien (French Edition)
    by Louis Aragon

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  7. 8.
    The Theatre and Its Double (New Paris Editions)
    by Antonin Artaud

  8. 9.
    The Foundation Trilogy
    by Isaac Asimov

  9. 10.
    Amkoullel, l'enfant Peul
    by Amadou Hampate Ba

  10. 11.
    Writing Degree Zero
    by Roland Barthes

  11. 12.
    Blue of Noon
    by Georges Bataille

  12. 13.
    The Second Sex
    by Simone De Beauvoir

  13. 15.
    ?
    Problems in General Linguistics
    by Emile Benveniste

  14. 16.
    Under Satan's Sun
    by Georges Bernanos

  15. 17.
    Wittgenstein's Nephew: A Friendship (Phoenix Fiction Series)
    by Thomas Bernhard

  16. 18.
    The Hunting Party
    by Pierre Christin

  17. 19.
    Thomas the Obscure
    by Maurice Blanchot

  18. 21.
    Ficciones (English Translation)
    by Jorge Luis Borges

  19. 22.
    The Master and Margarita
    by Mikhail Bulgakov

  20. 23.
    ?

  21. 24.
    The Martian Chronicles
    by Ray Bradbury

  22. 25.
    The Resistible Rise of Arturo Ui
    by Bertolt Brecht

  23. 26.
    Nadja
    by Andre Breton

  24. 27.
    The Sleepwalkers
    by Hermann Broch

  25. 28.
    Naked Lunch
    by William S. Burroughs

  26. 29.
    ?
    A change of heart
    by Michel Butor

  27. 30.
    The Tartar Steppe
    by Dino Buzzati

  28. 31.
    The Baron In The Trees
    by Italo Calvino

  29. 33.
    The Stranger
    by Albert Camus

  30. 34.
    The Normal and the Pathological
    by Georges Canguilhem

  31. 35.
    In Cold Blood
    by Truman Capote

  32. 36.
    Explosion in a Cathedral
    by Alejo Carpentier

  33. 37.
    The Philosophy of the Enlightenment
    by Ernst Cassirer

  34. 38.
    Journey to the End of the Night
    by Louis-Ferdinand Céline

  35. 39.
    Moravagine (New York Review Books Classics)
    by Blaise Cendrars

  36. 41.
    The Big Sleep
    by Raymond Chandler

  37. 42.
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    Fureur et Mystere
    by Rene Char

  38. 43.
    No Orchids for Miss Blandish
    by James Hadley Chase

  39. 45.
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    The Satin Slipper: The Worst Is Not the Surest
    by Paul Claudel

  40. 46.
    Belle du Seigneur (Penguin Twentieth-Century Classics)
    by Albert Cohen

  41. 47.
    Sido (Le Livre De Poche)
    by Colette

  42. 48.
    The Hound of the Baskervilles
    by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle

  43. 49.
    Lord Jim
    by Joseph Conrad

  44. 50.
    Hopscotch (Pantheon Modern Writers Series)
    by Julio Cortazar

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Untitled — 3 years ago

The sort of list that rubs in how much i’ve missed cos of film-watching




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