Lists of Bests: St. Mark's Bookstore's "Additional 100 Best English Language Novels of the 20th Century" http://www.listsofbests.com/list/56559 The St. Mark's Bookshop in New York City has made a selection of novels to augment the Modern Library List of 100 Best English Language Novels of the 20th Century. The list includes only authors omitted from the Modern Library list and each author is limited to one title. The selection is based on customer sales over the last 20 years. Wed, 09 Dec 2009 21:06:59 GMT en-us 0 50 100 50 0 How German Is It? http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1666808 <div id="position">1</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1666808"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/0141188065.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Walter Abish</div> Things Fall Apart (Modern Critical Interpretations Series) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/3067222 <div id="position">2</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/3067222"><img src="http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/01113J8QX9L.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Chinua Achebe</div> A Death in the Family http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/9020 <div id="position">3</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/9020"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/0375701230.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by James Agee</div> The Man with the Golden Arm (50th anniv.) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/32044 <div id="position">4</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/32044"><img src="http://ec3.images-amazon.com/images/P/1583220089.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_V1056524070_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Nelson Algren</div> Bastard Out of Carolina (Essential Edition): (Plume Essential Edition) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/978580 <div id="position">5</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/978580"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/0452287057.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Dorothy Allison</div> Lucky Jim (TV tie-in) (Penguin Classics) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/3667 <div id="position">6</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/3667"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0142180149.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Kingsley Amis</div> Money http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2578 <div id="position">7</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2578"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0140088911.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_V1132599556_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Martin Amis</div> The New York Trilogy: (Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition) (Penguin Classics Deluxe Editio) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/676619 <div id="position">8</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/676619"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0143039830.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Paul Auster</div> Crash: A Novel http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/6375 <div id="position">9</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/6375"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/0312420331.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by J. G. Ballard</div> Regeneration http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/14040 <div id="position">10</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/14040"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0452270073.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_V1132610379_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Pat Barker</div> Nightwood http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1233905 <div id="position">11</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1233905"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0811216713.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Djuna Barnes</div> Flaubert's Parrot http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/18735 <div id="position">12</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/18735"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0679731369.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Julian Barnes</div> The Floating Opera and The End of the Road http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/9990 <div id="position">13</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/9990"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0385240899.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.gif" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by John Barth</div> Samuel Beckett: Molloy/Malone Dies/the Unnamable (Calderbooks) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/511182 <div id="position">14</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Samuel Beckett</div> G http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2390694 <div id="position">15</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2390694"><img src="http://images.amazon.com/images/P/0747529086.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_V1056476533_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by John Berger</div> My Sister's Hand in Mine: The Collected Works of Jane Bowles http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/3921040 <div id="position">16</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/3921040"><img src="http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/51GS31Z508L._SL75_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Jane Bowles</div> Hotel Du Lac http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/65394 <div id="position">17</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/65394"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/0679759328.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.gif" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Anita Brookner</div> Manchild in the Promised Land http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/482486 <div id="position">18</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/482486"><img src="http://images.amazon.com/images/P/0684864185.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_V1056465722_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Claude Brown</div> post office: A Novel http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2531060 <div id="position">19</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2531060"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0061177571.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_V44251480_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Charles Bukowski</div> Naked Lunch: The Restored Text http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/24170 <div id="position">20</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/24170"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0802140181.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by William S. Burroughs</div> Possession A. S.. Byatt http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2226990 <div id="position">21</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2226990"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/B000IN0ZLS.01-A2WDOYH59VHVJW._SCTHUMBZZZ_V43696522_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by A S BYATT</div> In Cold Blood http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/325297 <div id="position">22</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/325297"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/0375507906.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_V1056438385_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Truman Capote</div> The Long Goodbye http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/11231 <div id="position">23</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/11231"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/0394757688.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Raymond Chandler</div> Waiting for the Barbarians (Penguin Great Books of the 20th Century) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/640779 <div id="position">24</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/640779"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/0140283358.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by J. M. Coetzee</div> Stop-Time: A Memoir http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/4129205 <div id="position">25</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/4129205"><img src="http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/41JQBP4GXRL._SL75_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Frank Conroy</div> The Deptford Trilogy http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2677 <div id="position">26</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2677"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0140147551.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_V1129165171_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Robertson Davies</div> White Noise Critical: Text and Criticism (Viking Critical Library) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/69292 <div id="position">27</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/69292"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0140274987.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Don DeLillo</div> Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/7797 <div id="position">28</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/7797"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0345404475.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_V44916704_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Philip K. Dick</div> Play It As It Lays: A Novel http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/77205 <div id="position">29</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/77205"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0374529949.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Joan Didion</div> Out of Africa (Modern Library) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/18566 <div id="position">30</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/18566"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0679600213.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_V1114076940_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Isak Dinesen</div> Geek Love: A Novel http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/9200 <div id="position">31</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/9200"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/0375713344.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Katherine Dunn</div> A Fan's Notes http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2974969 <div id="position">32</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Frederick Exley</div> Ask the Dust http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/26973 <div id="position">33</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/26973"><img src="http://images.amazon.com/images/P/0876854439.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by John Fante</div> The Recognitions (Twentieth-Century Classics) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2796 <div id="position">34</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2796"><img src="http://ec3.images-amazon.com/images/P/0140187081.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_V1138676355_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by William Gaddis</div> Neuromancer http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/12791 <div id="position">35</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/12791"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0441012035.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by William Gibson</div> July's People http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2544175 <div id="position">36</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2544175"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/0670410489.01-A1DI3XXAD7CH18._SCTHUMBZZZ_V43452997_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Nadine Gordimer</div> A Map of the World (Oprah's Book Club) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/10525 <div id="position">37</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/10525"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0385720106.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Jane Hamilton</div> The Bone People: A Novel http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2579 <div id="position">38</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2579"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0140089225.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_V1138672753_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Keri Hulme</div> Their Eyes Were Watching God http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/377919 <div id="position">39</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/377919"><img src="http://images.amazon.com/images/P/B000EMH5IE.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Zora Neale Hurston</div> The World According to Garp http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/7653 <div id="position">40</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/7653"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/034536676X.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_V1122534434_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by John Irving</div> The Remains of the Day http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/18738 <div id="position">41</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/18738"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0679731725.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_V1056464898_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Kazuo Ishiguro</div> Fiskadoro http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1527 <div id="position">42</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1527"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0060976098.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_V1056414591_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Denis Johnson</div> Sometimes a Great Notion (Penguin Classics) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1267392 <div id="position">43</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1267392"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0143039865.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Ken Kesey</div> The Woman Warrior: Memoirs of a Girlhood Among Ghosts http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/18631 <div id="position">44</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/18631"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0679721886.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Maxine Hong Kingston</div> The Painted Bird http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/24076 <div id="position">45</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/24076"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/080213422X.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Jerzy N. Kosinski</div> To Kill a Mockingbird http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/307932 <div id="position">46</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/307932"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0060935464.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_V1115951817_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Harper Lee</div> The Golden Notebook: Perennial Classics edition (Perennial Classics) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1315 <div id="position">47</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1315"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/006093140X.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Doris Lessing</div> Einstein's Dreams http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/81291 <div id="position">48</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/81291"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/140007780X.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Alan Lightman</div> Wittgenstein's Mistress (Reissue) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/294908 <div id="position">49</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/294908"><img src="http://images.amazon.com/images/P/0916583503.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by David Markson</div> The Journalist: A Novel http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2379772 <div id="position">50</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Harry Mathews</div>