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100 Best American Novels of the 20th Century - Page 3

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The Golden Bowl
The Golden Bowl
81
84, Charing Cross Road (Helene Hanff)
84, Charing Cross Road
82
Helene Hanff
Elmer Gantry
Elmer Gantry
83
Pnin (Vladimir Nabokov)
Pnin
84
Vladimir Nabokov
Red Harvest
Red Harvest
85
Ship of Fools
Ship of Fools
86
Couples
Couples
87
We Were the Mulvaneys (Joyce Carol Oates)
We Were the Mulvaneys
88
Joyce Carol Oates
Gone With the Wind (Margaret Mitchell)
Gone With the Wind
89
Margaret Mitchell
The Song of the Lark
The Song of the Lark
90
This Side of Paradise (F. Scott Fitzgerald)
This Side of Paradise
91
F. Scott Fitzgerald
The Crying of Lot 49 (Thomas Pynchon)
The Crying of Lot 49
92
Thomas Pynchon
The Long Goodbye (Raymond Chandler)
The Long Goodbye
93
Raymond Chandler
The Killer Inside Me (Jim Thompson)
The Killer Inside Me
94
Jim Thompson
The Man in the Gray Flannel Suit
The Man in the Gray Flannel Suit
95
Sweet Thursday (John Steinbeck)
Sweet Thursday
96
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A River Runs Through It
A River Runs Through It
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The Winter of Our Discontent (John Steinbeck)
The Winter of Our Discontent
98
John Steinbeck
Love Medicine (Louise Erdrich)
Love Medicine
99
Louise Erdrich
The Adventures of Augie March (Saul Bellow)
The Adventures of Augie March
100
Saul Bellow
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