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20th Century 5-Star Books - Page 4

All the books I rated 5 Goodreads stars that were published in the 20th century. This list is fairly eclectic, so there's something for everyone. Listed in order from oldest to newest.
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Snow Falling on Cedars (David Guterson)
Snow Falling on Cedars
121
David Guterson
A Fine Balance (Rohinton Mistry)
A Fine Balance
122
Rohinton Mistry
American Tabloid (James Ellroy)
American Tabloid
123
James Ellroy
Annotated Art (Robert Cumming)
Annotated Art
124
Robert Cumming
Undaunted Courage: The Pioneering First Mission to Explore America's Wild Frontier (Stephen E. Ambrose)
Undaunted Courage: The Pioneering First Mission to Explore America's Wild Frontier
125
Stephen E. Ambrose
Angela's Ashes (Frank McCourt)
Angela's Ashes
126
Frank McCourt
Into Thin Air: A Personal Account of the Mt. Everest Disaster (Jon Krakauer)
Into Thin Air: A Personal Account of the Mt. Everest Disaster
127
Jon Krakauer
Guns, Germs and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies (Jared Diamond)
Guns, Germs and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies
128
Jared Diamond
Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone (J.K. Rowling)
Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone
129
J.K. Rowling
Memoirs of a Geisha (Arthur Golden)
Memoirs of a Geisha
130
Arthur Golden
The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency (Alexander McCall Smith)
The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency
131
Alexander McCall Smith
The Hours (Michael Cunningham)
The Hours
132
Michael Cunningham
House of Sand and Fog (Andre Dubus III)
House of Sand and Fog
133
Andre Dubus III
Stardust (Neil Gaiman)
Stardust
134
Neil Gaiman
Isaac's Storm: A Man, a Time, and the Deadliest Hurricane in History (Larson, Erik)
Isaac's Storm: A Man, a Time, and the Deadliest Hurricane in History
135
Larson, Erik
The Bad Beginning (Lemony Snicket)
The Bad Beginning
136
Lemony Snicket
Bobos in Paradise: The New Upper Class and How They Got There (David Brooks)
Bobos in Paradise: The New Upper Class and How They Got There
137
David Brooks
Take the Cannoli (Sarah Vowell)
Take the Cannoli
138
Sarah Vowell
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