Much like the Top 100 Albums of the 2000s, this list has some art, some science, and a bit of personal bias (though less bias than the albums list, I think).
2. The Corrections –Jonathan Franzen
3. Shadow Country –Peter Matthiessen
4. The Known World –Edward P. Jones
5. The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay –Michael Chabon
6. Middlesex –Jeffrey Eugenides
7. The Road –Cormac McCarthy
8. Simply Christian –N.T. Wright
9. White Teeth –Zadie Smith
10. The Hakawati -Rabih Alameddine
11. Shadow of the Wind –Carlos Ruiz Zafon
12. A Heartbreaking Work of Staggering Genius –Dave Eggers
13. A Fraction of the Whole –Steve Toltz
14. Any Human Heart –William Boyd
15. Mortals –Norman Rush
16. Sex, Drugs, and Cocoa Puffs: A Low Culture Manifesto –Chuck Klosterman
17. American Rust -Philipp Meyer
18. Cloud Atlas -David Mitchell
19. Snow -Orhan Pamuk
20. Blood Done Sign My Name -Timothy B. Tyson
2 comments:
Just found your blog! Thank goodness! You're definitely going on my "must read" list.
thanks dude. Been wanting to read the Eggers book.
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