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110 Books That Shaped World History - Page 3

The list below comes from the book 100 Books That Shaped World History, Bluewood Books (2002), written by Miriam Rafter, with a few additions to include a broader view of history outside of a Western framework.
The books in the list below are NOT ranked by their relative influence. They are listed chronologically.
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All Quiet on the Western Front (Erich Maria Remarque)
All Quiet on the Western Front
81
Erich Maria Remarque
The Sound and the Fury (William Faulkner)
The Sound and the Fury
82
William Faulkner
The Maltese Falcon (Dashiell Hammett)
The Maltese Falcon
83
Dashiell Hammett
The Good Earth (Pearl S. Buck)
The Good Earth
84
Pearl S. Buck
Brave New World (Aldous Huxley)
Brave New World
85
Aldous Huxley
Gone With the Wind (Margaret Mitchell)
Gone With the Wind
86
Margaret Mitchell
The Grapes of Wrath (John Steinbeck)
The Grapes of Wrath
87
John Steinbeck
Native Son (Richard Wright)
Native Son
88
Richard Wright
The Common Sense Book of Baby and Child Care (Dr. Benjamin Spock)
The Common Sense Book of Baby and Child Care
89
Dr. Benjamin Spock
The Diary of a Young Girl (Anne Frank)
The Diary of a Young Girl
90
Anne Frank
Cry, the Beloved Country (Alan Paton)
Cry, the Beloved Country
91
Alan Paton
THE SECOND WORLD WAR by Winston Churchill
THE SECOND WORLD WAR by Winston Churchill
92
The Catcher in the Rye (J.D. Salinger)
The Catcher in the Rye
93
J.D. Salinger
To Kill a Mockingbird (Harper Lee)
To Kill a Mockingbird
94
Harper Lee
Catch-22 (Joseph Heller)
Catch-22
95
Joseph Heller
I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings (Maya Angelou)
I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings
96
Maya Angelou
Silent Spring (Rachel Carson)
Silent Spring
97
Rachel Carson
The Feminine Mystique (Betty Friedan)
The Feminine Mystique
98
Betty Friedan
Understanding Media (Marshall McLuhan)
Understanding Media
99
Marshall McLuhan
Unsafe at Any Speed
Unsafe at Any Speed
100
Quotations From Chairman Mao
Quotations From Chairman Mao
101
One Hundred Years of Solitude (Gabriel Garcia Marquez)
One Hundred Years of Solitude
102
Gabriel Garcia Marquez
Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee (Dee Brown)
Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee
103
Dee Brown
The Gulag Archipelago (Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn)
The Gulag Archipelago
104
Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
Beloved (Toni Morrison)
Beloved
105
Toni Morrison
A Brief History of Time (Stephen Hawking)
A Brief History of Time
106
Stephen Hawking
The Satanic Verses (Salman Rushdie)
The Satanic Verses
107
Salman Rushdie
Guns, Germs, and Steel (Jared Diamond)
Guns, Germs, and Steel
108
Jared Diamond
We Should All Be Feminists (Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie)
We Should All Be Feminists
109
Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
The New Jim Crow (Alexander)
The New Jim Crow
110
Alexander
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