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Joey Donut's 20-20-20 Challenge

These are my top of the top books. Top 20 Novels, Top 20 Poetry, Top 20 Nonfiction. Each 20 is top to bottom (favorite first), but they are all winners. (Some of them are kind of cheating because they don't really belong in that category, but it's ok). There is definitely room for argument here, though I feel pretty good about my selections.
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The Brothers K
The Brothers K
1
Beloved (Toni Morrison)
Beloved
2
Toni Morrison
If on a Winters Night a Traveller (Italo Calvino)
If on a Winters Night a Traveller
3
Italo Calvino
East of Eden (John Steinbeck)
East of Eden
4
John Steinbeck
Ulysses (James Joyce)
Ulysses
5
James Joyce
Giovanni's Room (James Baldwin)
Giovanni's Room
6
James Baldwin
The House on Mango Street (Sandra Cisneros)
The House on Mango Street
7
Sandra Cisneros
Gravity's Rainbow (Thomas Pynchon)
Gravity's Rainbow
8
Thomas Pynchon
The Adventures of Augie March (Saul Bellow)
The Adventures of Augie March
9
Saul Bellow
Invisible Man (Ralph Ellison)
Invisible Man
10
Ralph Ellison
To the Lighthouse (Virginia Woolf)
To the Lighthouse
11
Virginia Woolf
Underworld (Don Delillo)
Underworld
12
Don Delillo
On Earth We're Briefly Gorgeous (Ocean Vuong)
On Earth We're Briefly Gorgeous
13
Ocean Vuong
Infinite Jest (David Foster Wallace)
Infinite Jest
14
David Foster Wallace
The Bell Jar (Sylvia Plath)
The Bell Jar
15
Sylvia Plath
Gilead (Marilynne Robinson)
Gilead
16
Marilynne Robinson
The Handmaid's Tale (Margaret Atwood)
The Handmaid's Tale
17
Margaret Atwood
Catch-22 (Joseph Heller)
Catch-22
18
Joseph Heller
One Hundred Years of Solitude (Gabriel Garcia Marquez)
One Hundred Years of Solitude
19
Gabriel Garcia Marquez
The Wind-Up Bird Chronicle (Haruki Murakami)
The Wind-Up Bird Chronicle
20
Haruki Murakami
View With a Grain of Sand
View With a Grain of Sand
21
Bluets (Maggie Nelson)
Bluets
22
Maggie Nelson
Geography III (Elizabeth Bishop)
Geography III
23
Elizabeth Bishop
Joy: 100 Poems (Christian Wiman)
Joy: 100 Poems
24
Christian Wiman
Under Milk Wood (Dylan Thomas)
Under Milk Wood
25
Dylan Thomas
American Hybrid (David St. John)
American Hybrid
26
David St. John
The Prophet (Kahlil Gibran)
The Prophet
27
Kahlil Gibran
Cane (Jean Toomer)
Cane
28
Jean Toomer
The Flame (Leonard Cohen)
The Flame
29
Leonard Cohen
American Primitive (Mary Oliver)
American Primitive
30
Mary Oliver
The Way of Chuang Tzu
The Way of Chuang Tzu
31
A Hundred Doors (Michael Longley)
A Hundred Doors
32
Michael Longley
Ariel (Sylvia Plath)
Ariel
33
Sylvia Plath
The Waste Land (T. S. Eliot)
The Waste Land
34
T. S. Eliot
Opened Ground (Heaney)
Opened Ground
35
Heaney
The Wild Iris (Louise Glück)
The Wild Iris
36
Louise Glück
Four Quartets
Four Quartets
37
Horoscopes for the Dead (Billy Collins)
Horoscopes for the Dead
38
Billy Collins
Here (Wislawa Szymbroska)
Here
39
Wislawa Szymbroska
Invisible Cities (Italo Calvino)
Invisible Cities
40
Italo Calvino
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