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Modern Classics (1980-2022) - Page 2

From 1980s excess to 2020's over-thinking, I think these will become the classic novels of the future.
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The Color Purple (Alice Walker)
The Color Purple
41
Alice Walker
The Comfort of Strangers (Ian McEwan)
The Comfort of Strangers
42
Ian McEwan
A Confederacy of Dunces (John Kennedy Toole)
A Confederacy of Dunces
43
John Kennedy Toole
The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time (Mark Haddon)
The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time
44
Mark Haddon
Disgrace (J. M. Coetzee)
Disgrace
45
J. M. Coetzee
Empire Falls (Richard Russo)
Empire Falls
46
Richard Russo
Empire of the Sun (J. G. Ballard)
Empire of the Sun
47
J. G. Ballard
Ender's Game (Orson Scott Card)
Ender's Game
48
Orson Scott Card
England, England (Julian Barnes)
England, England
49
Julian Barnes
The English Patient (Michael Ondaatje)
The English Patient
50
Michael Ondaatje
Fight Club (Chuck Palahniuk)
Fight Club
51
Chuck Palahniuk
Fingersmith (Sarah Waters)
Fingersmith
52
Sarah Waters
Foreign Affairs (Alison Lurie)
Foreign Affairs
53
Alison Lurie
Fried Green Tomatoes at the Whistle Stop Café (Fannie Flagg)
Fried Green Tomatoes at the Whistle Stop Café
54
Fannie Flagg
A Game of Thrones (George R.R. Martin)
A Game of Thrones
55
George R.R. Martin
The Gathering (Anne Enright)
The Gathering
56
Anne Enright
The Ghost Road (Pat Barker)
The Ghost Road
57
Pat Barker
Gilead (Marilynne Robinson)
Gilead
58
Marilynne Robinson
The Girl on the Train (Paula Hawkins)
The Girl on the Train
59
Paula Hawkins
Girl, Interrupted (Susanna Kaysen)
Girl, Interrupted
60
Susanna Kaysen
The Giver (Lois Lowry)
The Giver
61
Lois Lowry
Glengarry Glen Ross (David Mamet)
Glengarry Glen Ross
62
David Mamet
The God of Small Things (Arundhati Roy)
The God of Small Things
63
Arundhati Roy
Going Postal (Terry Pratchett)
Going Postal
64
Terry Pratchett
The Goldfinch (Donna Tartt)
The Goldfinch
65
Donna Tartt
Gone Girl (Gillian Flynn)
Gone Girl
66
Gillian Flynn
The Good Lord Bird (James McBride)
The Good Lord Bird
67
James McBride
A Good Scent From a Strange Mountain (Robert Olen Butler)
A Good Scent From a Strange Mountain
68
Robert Olen Butler
Gorky Park (Martin Cruz Smith)
Gorky Park
69
Martin Cruz Smith
The Gunslinger (Stephen King)
The Gunslinger
70
Stephen King
Ham on Rye (Charles Bukowski)
Ham on Rye
71
Charles Bukowski
The Handmaid's Tale (Margaret Atwood)
The Handmaid's Tale
72
Margaret Atwood
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows (J.K.Rowling)
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows
73
J.K.Rowling
Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone (J.K. Rowling)
Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone
74
J.K. Rowling
Hotel Du Lac (Anita Brookner)
Hotel Du Lac
75
Anita Brookner
The Hotel New Hampshire (John Irving)
The Hotel New Hampshire
76
John Irving
Hotel World (Ali Smith)
Hotel World
77
Ali Smith
The Hours (Michael Cunningham)
The Hours
78
Michael Cunningham
The House of the Spirits (Isabel Allende)
The House of the Spirits
79
Isabel Allende
The House on Mango Street (Sandra Cisneros)
The House on Mango Street
80
Sandra Cisneros
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