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Modern Greats - Page 2

Great modern books from the last 30 years or so (only my opinion) from a variety of authors and genres.
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Girl, Woman, Other (Bernardine Evaristo)
Girl, Woman, Other
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Bernardine Evaristo
Half of a Yellow Sun (Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie)
Half of a Yellow Sun
42
Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
Middlesex (Jeffrey Eugenides)
Middlesex
43
Jeffrey Eugenides
We Need to Talk About Kevin (Lionel Shriver)
We Need to Talk About Kevin
44
Lionel Shriver
If Nobody Speaks of Remarkable Things
If Nobody Speaks of Remarkable Things
45
American Pastoral (Philip Roth)
American Pastoral
46
Philip Roth
The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao (Junot Díaz)
The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao
47
Junot Díaz
The Son (Philipp Meyer)
The Son
48
Philipp Meyer
The Secret Life of Bees (Sue Monk Kidd)
The Secret Life of Bees
49
Sue Monk Kidd
Midnight's Children (Salman Rushdie)
Midnight's Children
50
Salman Rushdie
Becoming (Michelle Obama)
Becoming
51
Michelle Obama
Born a Crime (Trevor Noah)
Born a Crime
52
Trevor Noah
The Nickel Boys (Colson Whitehead)
The Nickel Boys
53
Colson Whitehead
Less (Andrew Sean Greer)
Less
54
Andrew Sean Greer
The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks (Rebecca Skloot)
The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks
55
Rebecca Skloot
Cutting for Stone (Abraham Verghese)
Cutting for Stone
56
Abraham Verghese
Between the World and Me (Ta-Nehisi Coates)
Between the World and Me
57
Ta-Nehisi Coates
Kafka on the Shore (Haruki Murakami)
Kafka on the Shore
58
Haruki Murakami
American Dirt (Jeanine Cummins)
American Dirt
59
Jeanine Cummins
A Visit From the Goon Squad (Jennifer Egan)
A Visit From the Goon Squad
60
Jennifer Egan
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