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Anthony Burgess' 99 Novels - Page 2

In 1984, Anthony Burgess (the author of A Clockwork Orange among other things) picked what he thought were the best 99 novels writte in English from 1939, when Orwell's "1984" was published, and 1983. He chose some you might expect, plus a few surprises. The 100th slot is for the reader to fill - possibly, said Burgess, with one of his own. I've included novel series by their first volume. Here they are.
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The Sword in the Stone (T.H. White)
The Sword in the Stone
41
T.H. White
The Mansion
The Mansion
42
Goldfinger
Goldfinger
43
Facial Justice (L. P. Hartley)
Facial Justice
44
L. P. Hartley
Fortunes of War: The Great Fortune (Book 1)
Fortunes of War: The Great Fortune (Book 1)
45
The Mighty and Their Fall (Ivy Compton-Burnett)
The Mighty and Their Fall
46
Ivy Compton-Burnett
Catch-22 (Joseph Heller)
Catch-22
47
Joseph Heller
The Fox in the Attic (Richard Hughes)
The Fox in the Attic
48
Richard Hughes
Riders in the Chariot (Patrick White)
Riders in the Chariot
49
Patrick White
The Old Men at the Zoo
The Old Men at the Zoo
50
Another Country
Another Country
51
An Error of Judgment (Pamela Hansford Johnson)
An Error of Judgment
52
Pamela Hansford Johnson
Island
Island
53
The Golden Notebook (Doris Lessing)
The Golden Notebook
54
Doris Lessing
Pale Fire (Vladimir Nabokov)
Pale Fire
55
Vladimir Nabokov
The Girls of Slender Means (Muriel Spark)
The Girls of Slender Means
56
Muriel Spark
The Spire (William Golding)
The Spire
57
William Golding
Heartland (Wilson Harris)
Heartland
58
Wilson Harris
A Single Man
A Single Man
59
The Luzhin Defence (Vladimir Nabokov)
The Luzhin Defence
60
Vladimir Nabokov
Late Call (Angus Willson)
Late Call
61
Angus Willson
The Lockwood Concern (John O'Hara)
The Lockwood Concern
62
John O'Hara
The Mandelbaum Gate (Muriel Spark)
The Mandelbaum Gate
63
Muriel Spark
A Man of the People
A Man of the People
64
The Anti-Death League (Kingsley Amis)
The Anti-Death League
65
Kingsley Amis
Giles Goat-Boy
Giles Goat-Boy
66
The Late Bourgeois World (Nadine Gordimer)
The Late Bourgeois World
67
Nadine Gordimer
The Last Gentleman (Walker Percy)
The Last Gentleman
68
Walker Percy
The Vendor of Sweets
The Vendor of Sweets
69
The Image Men (J. B. Priestley)
The Image Men
70
J. B. Priestley
Cocksure (Mordecai Richler)
Cocksure
71
Mordecai Richler
Pavane (Keith Roberts)
Pavane
72
Keith Roberts
The French Lieutenant's Woman (John Fowles)
The French Lieutenant's Woman
73
John Fowles
Portnoy's Complaint (Philip Roth)
Portnoy's Complaint
74
Philip Roth
Bomber
Bomber
75
Sweet Dreams (Michael Frayn)
Sweet Dreams
76
Michael Frayn
Gravity's Rainbow (Thomas Pynchon)
Gravity's Rainbow
77
Thomas Pynchon
Humboldt's Gift (Saul Bellow)
Humboldt's Gift
78
Saul Bellow
The History Man
The History Man
79
The Doctor's Wife (Brian Moore)
The Doctor's Wife
80
Brian Moore
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