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gauloises's "My Top 100 Novels"

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  1. 1.
    London Fields
    by Martin Amis

  2. 2.
    Alias Grace: A Novel
    by Margaret Atwood

  3. 3.
    The Handmaid's Tale (Everyman's Library)
    by Margaret Atwood

  4. 4.
    The Book of Illusions: A Novel
    by Paul Auster

  5. 6.
    A History of the World in 10 1/2 Chapters
    by Julian Barnes

  6. 7.
    Q
    by Luther Blissett

  7. 8.
    Ficciones (Everyman's Library Classics & Contemporary Classics)
    by Jorge Luis Borges

  8. 9.
    Villette (Penguin Classics)
    by Charlotte Brontë

  9. 10.
    Jane Eyre (Penguin Classics)
    by Charlotte Brontë

  10. 11.
    Wuthering Heights (Oxford World's Classics)
    by Emily Brontë

  11. 12.
    A Dead Man in Deptford (Burgess, Anthony)
    by Anthony Burgess

  12. 13.
    Possession : A Romance (Modern Library)
    by A.S. Byatt

  13. 14.
    The Plague
    by Albert Camus

  14. 15.
    In Cold Blood
    by Truman Capote

  15. 16.
    The Sadeian Woman: An Exercise in Cultural History
    by Angela Carter

  16. 17.
    The Bloody Chamber: And Other Stories
    by Angela Carter

  17. 18.
    Disgrace (Penguin Essential Editions)
    by J. M. Coetzee

  18. 19.
    ?
    Youth
    by J. M. Coetzee

  19. 20.
    Heart of Darkness (Hesperus Classics)
    by Joseph Conrad

  20. 21.
    Eleanor Rigby: A Novel
    by Douglas Coupland

  21. 22.
    Generation X: Tales for an Accelerated Culture
    by Douglas Coupland

  22. 23.
    Life After God
    by Douglas Coupland

  23. 24.
    Girlfriend in a Coma
    by Douglas Coupland

  24. 25.
    ?
    Underworld: A Novel (Unabridged)
    by Don DeLillo

  25. 26.
    Fasting, Feasting
    by Anita Desai

  26. 27.
    The Man in the High Castle
    by Philip K. Dick

  27. 28.
    Crime and Punishment (Enriched Classics)
    by Fyodor Dostoyevsky

  28. 29.
    Rebecca
    by Daphne Du Maurier

  29. 30.
    Hallucinating Foucault
    by Patricia Duncker

  30. 31.
    Glamorama (Vintage Contemporaries)
    by Bret Easton Ellis

  31. 32.
    Foucault's Pendulum
    by Umberto Eco

  32. 33.
    The Mill on the Floss (Penguin Classics)
    by George Eliot

  33. 34.
    The Virgin Suicides
    by Jeffrey Eugenides

  34. 35.
    The Sound and the Fury: The Corrected Text
    by William Faulkner

  35. 36.
    Birdsong: A Novel of Love and War
    by Sebastian Faulks

  36. 37.
    Tender Is the Night (Essential.penguin)
    by F.Scott Fitzgerald

  37. 38.
    Madame Bovary (Penguin Classics)
    by Gustave Flaubert

  38. 39.
    A Room With a View
    by E. M. Forster

  39. 40.

  40. 41.
    The Yellow Wallpaper (Dover Thrift Editions)
    by Charlotte Perkins Gilman

  41. 42.
    The End of the Affair (Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition)
    by Graham Greene

  42. 43.
    The Heart of the Matter: (Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition)
    by Graham Greene

  43. 44.
    Jude the Obscure (Barnes & Noble Classics)
    by Thomas Hardy

  44. 46.
    Catch-22
    by Joseph Heller

  45. 47.
    Notes on a Scandal
    by Zoe Heller

  46. 48.
    A Farewell to Arms
    by Ernest Hemingway

  47. 49.
    Steppenwolf
    by Hermann Hesse

  48. 51.
    What I Loved: A Novel
    by Siri Hustvedt

  49. 53.

  50. 54.
    The Last Temptation of Christ
    by Nikos Kazantzakis

  51. 55.
    The Liars' Club: A Memoir
    by Mary Karr

  52. 56.
    The Poisonwood Bible: A Novel (Perennial Classics)
    by Barbara Kingsolver

  53. 57.
    The Joke (Definitive Version)
    by Milan Kundera

  54. 58.
    Immortality (Perennial Classics)
    by Milan Kundera

  55. 59.
    The Buddha of Suburbia
    by Hanif Kureishi

  56. 60.
    Intimacy
    by Hanif Kureishi

  57. 61.
    Dusty Answer
    by Rosamond Lehmann

  58. 62.
    One Hundred Years of Solitude
    by Gabriel Garcia Marquez

  59. 63.
    The Pursuit of Love
    by Nancy Mitford

  60. 64.
    Nineteen Eighty-Four (Penguin Modern Classics)
    by George Orwell

  61. 65.
    Invisible Monsters: A Novel
    by Chuck Palahniuk

  62. 66.
    Survivor: A Novel
    by Chuck Palahniuk

  63. 67.
    Diary: A Novel
    by Chuck Palahniuk

  64. 68.
    Fight Club: A Novel
    by Chuck Palahniuk

  65. 69.
    What We Lost: Based on a True Story
    by Dale Peck

  66. 70.
    ?
    FUCKING MARTIN
    by DALE PECK

  67. 71.
    The Law of Enclosures
    by Dale Peck

  68. 72.
    Now It's Time to Say Goodbye
    by Dale Peck

  69. 73.
    The Crying of Lot 49
    by Thomas Pynchon

  70. 74.
    Wide Sargasso Sea (Penguin Student Editions)
    by Jean Rhys

  71. 75.
    Voyage in the Dark (Penguin Modern Classics)
    by Jean Rhys

  72. 76.

  73. 77.
    Quartet (Norton Paperback Fiction)
    by Jean Rhys

  74. 78.
    Good Morning, Midnight
    by Jean Rhys

  75. 79.
    The Satanic Verses: A Novel (Bestselling Backlist)
    by Salman Rushdie

  76. 80.
    Awakenings
    by Oliver Sacks

  77. 81.
    Franny and Zooey
    by J. D. Salinger

  78. 82.
    The Catcher in the Rye
    by J. D. Salinger

  79. 83.
    How the Dead Live
    by Will Self

  80. 84.
    Frankenstein (Penguin Classics)
    by Mary Shelley

  81. 85.
    By Grand Central Station I Sat Down and Wept
    by Elizabeth Smart

  82. 87.
    Dracula (Penguin Classics)
    by Bram Stoker

  83. 88.
    War and Peace
    by Leo Tolstoy

  84. 89.
    The Way I Found Her
    by Rose Tremain

  85. 90.
    Gertrude and Claudius
    by John Updike

  86. 91.
    Hocus Pocus
    by Kurt Vonnegut

  87. 92.
    Slaughterhouse-Five: A Novel
    by Kurt Vonnegut

  88. 93.
    Timequake
    by Kurt Vonnegut

  89. 94.
    Brideshead Revisited
    by Evelyn Waugh

  90. 95.
    The Age of Innocence (Norton Critical Editions)
    by Edith Wharton

  91. 97.
    Written on the Body
    by Jeanette Winterson

  92. 98.
    Oranges Are Not the Only Fruit
    by Jeanette Winterson

  93. 99.
    Mrs. Dalloway
    by Virginia Woolf

  94. 100.
    Virginia Woolf : The Waves
    by C. Reynier

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