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51 Important Books From the 20th Century - Page 2

Books that were written in the 20th century and still have great literary value... how many have you read?
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The Ragazzi
The Ragazzi
41
The Trial (Franz Kafka)
The Trial
42
Franz Kafka
The Man Who Watched Trains Go by (Georges Simenon)
The Man Who Watched Trains Go By
43
Georges Simenon
Herzog (Saul Bellow)
Herzog
44
Saul Bellow
Death in Venice (Thomas Mann)
Death in Venice
45
Thomas Mann
The Tongue Set Free (Elias Canetti)
The Tongue Set Free
46
Elias Canetti
That Awful Mess on the via Merulana (Carlo Emilio Gadda)
That Awful Mess on the via Merulana
47
Carlo Emilio Gadda
Memoirs of Hadrian (Marguerite Yourcenar)
Memoirs of Hadrian
48
Marguerite Yourcenar
A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man (James Joyce)
A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man
49
James Joyce
Young Torless
Young Torless
50
The Child in Time (Ian McEwan)
The Child in Time
51
Ian McEwan
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