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50 Modern Novels Written by Women

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Boy, Snow, Bird (Helen Oyeyemi)
Boy, Snow, Bird
1
Helen Oyeyemi
An Untamed State (Roxane Gay)
An Untamed State
2
Roxane Gay
The Flamethrowers, Rachel Kushner
The Flamethrowers, Rachel Kushner
3
Swamplandia (Karen Russell)
Swamplandia
4
Karen Russell
The Anatomy of Dreams
The Anatomy of Dreams
5
The Particular Sadness of Lemon Cake (Aimee Bender)
The Particular Sadness of Lemon Cake
6
Aimee Bender
Silver Sparrow
Silver Sparrow
7
The Luminaries (Eleanor Catton)
The Luminaries
8
Eleanor Catton
No One Is Here Except All of Us
No One Is Here Except All of Us
9
The Vanishers
The Vanishers
10
Americanah (Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie)
Americanah
11
Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
Vacation
Vacation
12
Madeleine Is Sleeping
Madeleine Is Sleeping
13
Threats
Threats
14
Persepolis (Marjane Satrapi)
Persepolis
15
Marjane Satrapi
In the Woods (Tara French)
In the Woods
16
Tara French
Atmospheric Disturbances
Atmospheric Disturbances
17
White Teeth (Zadie Smith)
White Teeth
18
Zadie Smith
Land of Love and Drowning
Land of Love and Drowning
19
Ugly Girls
Ugly Girls
20
The Namesake (Jhumpa Lahiri)
The Namesake
21
Jhumpa Lahiri
Kinder Than Solitude
Kinder Than Solitude
22
We Need New Names (Noviolet Bulawayo)
We Need New Names
23
Noviolet Bulawayo
Green Girl
Green Girl
24
A Partial History of Lost Causes
A Partial History of Lost Causes
25
Salvage the Bones (Jesmyn Ward)
Salvage the Bones
26
Jesmyn Ward
2Am at the Cats Pyjamas
2Am at the Cats Pyjamas
27
Breath, Eyes, Memory (Edwidge Danticat)
Breath, Eyes, Memory
28
Edwidge Danticat
The Last Illusion
The Last Illusion
29
The End of Mr Y
The End of Mr Y
30
The Enchanted
The Enchanted
31
The Orange Eats Creeps
The Orange Eats Creeps
32
The Monsters of Templeton
The Monsters of Templeton
33
A Person of Interest
A Person of Interest
34
Special Topics in Calamity Physics (Marisha Pessl)
Special Topics in Calamity Physics
35
Marisha Pessl
The Twelve Tribes of Hattie (Ayana Mathis)
The Twelve Tribes of Hattie
36
Ayana Mathis
The Panopticon
The Panopticon
37
The Invention of Everything Else
The Invention of Everything Else
38
Stone Arabia
Stone Arabia
39
Alif the Unseen
Alif the Unseen
40
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