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New York Public Library's Books of the Century - Page 3

List of books from the book "The New York Public Library's Books of the Century" includes chapters around: Landmarks of Literature, Nature's Realm; Protest and Progress; Colonialism and it's Aftermath; Mind and Spirit; Popular Culture and Mass Entertainment; Woman Rise; Economics and Technology; Utopias and Dystopias; War, Holocaust, and Totalitarianism; Optimism, Joy, Gentility; Favorites of Childhood and Youth.
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The Uses of Enchantment
The Uses of Enchantment
81
Dracula (Bram Stoker)
Dracula
82
Bram Stoker
The Turn of the Screw (Henry James)
The Turn of the Screw
83
Henry James
Hound of the Baskervilles (Doyle)
Hound of the Baskervilles
84
Doyle
Tarzan of the Apes (Edgar Rice Burroughs)
Tarzan of the Apes
85
Edgar Rice Burroughs
Riders of the Purple Sage (Zane Grey)
Riders of the Purple Sage
86
Zane Grey
The Mysterious Affair at Styles (Agatha Christie)
The Mysterious Affair at Styles
87
Agatha Christie
How to Win Friends and Influence People (Dale Carnegie)
How to Win Friends and Influence People
88
Dale Carnegie
Gone With the Wind (Margaret Mitchell)
Gone With the Wind
89
Margaret Mitchell
The Big Sleep (Raymond Chandler)
The Big Sleep
90
Raymond Chandler
The Day of the Locust (Nathanael West)
The Day of the Locust
91
Nathanael West
Peyton Place (Grace Metalious)
Peyton Place
92
Grace Metalious
The Cat in the Hat (Dr. Seuss)
The Cat in the Hat
93
Dr. Seuss
Stranger in a Strange Land (Robert a Heinlein)
Stranger in a Strange Land
94
Robert a Heinlein
Catch-22 (Joseph Heller)
Catch-22
95
Joseph Heller
In Cold Blood (Truman Capote)
In Cold Blood
96
Truman Capote
Ball Four
Ball Four
97
Carrie (Stephen King)
Carrie
98
Stephen King
The Bonfire of the Vanities (Tom Wolfe)
The Bonfire of the Vanities
99
Tom Wolfe
The Age of Innocence (Edith Wharton)
The Age of Innocence
100
Edith Wharton
Woman Suffrage and Politics (Carrie Catt)
Woman Suffrage and Politics
101
Carrie Catt
My Fight for Birth Control (Margaret Sanger)
My Fight for Birth Control
102
Margaret Sanger
Dust Tracks on a Road: An Autobiography
Dust Tracks on a Road: An Autobiography
103
The Second Sex (Simone De Beauvoir)
The Second Sex
104
Simone De Beauvoir
The Golden Notebook (Doris Lessing)
The Golden Notebook
105
Doris Lessing
The Feminine Mystique (Betty Friedan)
The Feminine Mystique
106
Betty Friedan
I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings (Maya Angelou)
I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings
107
Maya Angelou
Sisterhood Is Powerful (Robin Morgan)
Sisterhood Is Powerful
108
Robin Morgan
Against Our Will: Men, Women and Rape (Susan Brownmiller)
Against Our Will: Men, Women and Rape
109
Susan Brownmiller
The Color Purple (Alice Walker)
The Color Purple
110
Alice Walker
The Theory of the Leisure Class (Thorstein Veblen)
The Theory of the Leisure Class
111
Thorstein Veblen
The Protestant Ethic and the Spirit of Capitalism (Max Weber)
The Protestant Ethic and the Spirit of Capitalism
112
Max Weber
The Education of Henry Adams
The Education of Henry Adams
113
The General Theory of Employment, Interest and Money (John Maynard Keynes)
The General Theory of Employment, Interest and Money
114
John Maynard Keynes
The Road to Serfdom (F.A. Hayek)
The Road to Serfdom
115
F.A. Hayek
Theory of the Consumption Function (Milton Friedman)
Theory of the Consumption Function
116
Milton Friedman
The Affluent Society (John Kenneth Galbraith)
The Affluent Society
117
John Kenneth Galbraith
The Death and Life of Great American Cities (Jane Jacobs)
The Death and Life of Great American Cities
118
Jane Jacobs
Superhighway -- Super Hoax (Helen Leavitt)
Superhighway -- Super Hoax
119
Helen Leavitt
Small Is Beautiful
Small Is Beautiful
120
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