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Goodreads Best 20th Century American Novels: Complete & Up-To-Date - Page 2

This is a complete and up-to-date (as of 2019-9-27) version of this Goodreads list.
As usual, there are a few selections that, to varying extents, don't meet the criteria to be on the list (have some extra fun spotting them, no peeking at the comments).
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Tender Is the Night (F. Scott Fitzgerald)
Tender Is the Night (F. Scott Fitzgerald)
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The Heart Is a Lonely Hunter (Carson McCullers)
The Heart Is a Lonely Hunter (Carson McCullers)
43
Main Street (Sinclair Lewis)
Main Street (Sinclair Lewis)
44
The Killer Angels (Michael Shaara)
The Killer Angels (Michael Shaara)
45
Herzog (Saul Bellow)
Herzog (Saul Bellow)
46
Franny and Zooey (J.D. Salinger)
Franny and Zooey (J.D. Salinger)
47
Death Comes as the End (Agatha Christie)
Death Comes as the End (Agatha Christie)
48
The Things They Carried (Tim O'Brien)
The Things They Carried (Tim O'Brien)
49
The Bridge of San Luis Rey (Thornton Wilder)
The Bridge of San Luis Rey (Thornton Wilder)
50
Rabbit, Run (John Updike)
Rabbit, Run (John Updike)
51
The Shipping News (Annie Proux)
The Shipping News (Annie Proux)
52
The Accidental Tourist (Anne Tyler)
The Accidental Tourist (Anne Tyler)
53
The Poisonwood Bible (Barbara Kingsolver)
The Poisonwood Bible (Barbara Kingsolver)
54
The Road (Cormac McCarthy)
The Road (Cormac McCarthy)
55
The Princess Bride (William Goldman)
The Princess Bride (William Goldman)
56
Lonesome Dove (Larry McMurtry)
Lonesome Dove (Larry McMurtry)
57
All the King's Men (Robert Penn Warren)
All the King's Men (Robert Penn Warren)
58
Go Tell It on the Mountain (James Baldwin)
Go Tell It on the Mountain (James Baldwin)
59
84, Charing Cross (Helene Hanff)
84, Charing Cross (Helene Hanff)
60
O Pioneers! (Willa Cather)
O Pioneers! (Willa Cather)
61
Angle of Repose (Wallace Stegner)
Angle of Repose (Wallace Stegner)
62
The Beautiful and the Damned (F. Scott Fitzgerald)
The Beautiful and the Damned (F. Scott Fitzgerald)
63
Look Homeward, Angel (Thomas Wolfe)
Look Homeward, Angel (Thomas Wolfe)
64
Elmer Gantry (Sinclair Lewis)
Elmer Gantry (Sinclair Lewis)
65
The Wings of the Dove (Henry James)
The Wings of the Dove (Henry James)
66
The Ambassadors (Henry James)
The Ambassadors (Henry James)
67
The Postman Always Rings Twice (James M. Cain)
The Postman Always Rings Twice (James M. Cain)
68
Rabbit at Rest (John Updike)
Rabbit at Rest (John Updike)
69
This Side of Paradise (F. Scott Fitzgerald)
This Side of Paradise (F. Scott Fitzgerald)
70
Tortilla Flat (John Steinbeck)
Tortilla Flat (John Steinbeck)
71
The Executioner's Song (Norman Mailer)
The Executioner's Song (Norman Mailer)
72
Blood Meridian (Cormac McCarthy)
Blood Meridian (Cormac McCarthy)
73
The Cider House Rules (John Irving)
The Cider House Rules (John Irving)
74
The Hours (Michael Cunningham)
The Hours (Michael Cunningham)
75
Portnoy's Complaint (Philip Roth)
Portnoy's Complaint (Philip Roth)
76
Crossing to Safety (Wallace Stegner)
Crossing to Safety (Wallace Stegner)
77
Song of Solomon (Toni Morrison)
Song of Solomon (Toni Morrison)
78
Carrie (Stephen King)
Carrie (Stephen King)
79
Sister Carrie (Theodore Dreiser)
Sister Carrie (Theodore Dreiser)
80
Housekeeping (Marilynne Robinson)
Housekeeping (Marilynne Robinson)
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