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Stanford: The Best English-Language Fiction of the Twentieth Century (Updated) - Page 2

This is an update of a previous challenge, itself based on a ranking list from Stanford University. 21 books have been added (in positions 201-221). Some "cosmetic improvements" have also been made. Thanks to the original poster Lingtoness.
For the actual list go to http://web.stanford.edu/~bkunde/best/bl-crank.htm.
For an explanation of the ranking methodology click on the challenge URL.
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Stranger in a Strange Land (Robert a Heinlein)
Stranger in a Strange Land (Robert a Heinlein)
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Tender Is the Night (F. Scott Fitzgerald)
Tender Is the Night (F. Scott Fitzgerald)
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Winnie-The-Pooh (A. A. Milne)
Winnie-The-Pooh (A. A. Milne)
44
A Passage to India (E.M. Forster)
A Passage to India (E.M. Forster)
45
Of Mice and Men – John Steinbeck
Of Mice and Men – John Steinbeck
46
All the Kings Men
All the Kings Men
47
Howard's End
Howard's End
48
Sons and Lovers (D.H. Lawrence)
Sons and Lovers (D.H. Lawrence)
49
Go Tell It on the Mountain, by James Baldwin
Go Tell It on the Mountain, by James Baldwin
50
Lady Chatterley's Lover (D.H. Lawrence)
Lady Chatterley's Lover (D.H. Lawrence)
51
Song of Solomon
Song of Solomon
52
Heart of Darkness (Joseph Conrad)
Heart of Darkness (Joseph Conrad)
53
I, Claudius
I, Claudius
54
The Jungle, by Upton Sinclair
The Jungle, by Upton Sinclair
55
A Tree Grows in Brooklyn (Betty Smith)
A Tree Grows in Brooklyn (Betty Smith)
56
Sophie's Choice
Sophie's Choice
57
Winesburg, Ohio (Sherwood Anderson)
Winesburg, Ohio (Sherwood Anderson)
58
Fountainhead
Fountainhead
59
The Wings of the Dove (Henry James)
The Wings of the Dove (Henry James)
60
For Whom the Bell Tolls (Ernest Hemingway)
For Whom the Bell Tolls (Ernest Hemingway)
61
The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie
The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie
62
A Room With a View (E.M. Forster)
A Room With a View (E.M. Forster)
63
An American Tragedy, by Theodore Dreiser
An American Tragedy, by Theodore Dreiser
64
The Good Soldier (Ford Madox Ford)
The Good Soldier (Ford Madox Ford)
65
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz
66
The Way of All Flesh
The Way of All Flesh
67
The Joy Luck Club
The Joy Luck Club
68
A Confederacy of Dunces (John Kennedy Toole)
A Confederacy of Dunces (John Kennedy Toole)
69
Lonesome Dove (Larry McMurtry)
Lonesome Dove (Larry McMurtry)
70
Women in Love (D.H. Lawrence)
Women in Love (D.H. Lawrence)
71
Sister Carrie
Sister Carrie
72
U.S.A. (John Dos Passos)
U.S.A. (John Dos Passos)
73
Finnegans Wake (James Joyce)
Finnegans Wake (James Joyce)
74
Light in August
Light in August
75
Henderson the Rain King
Henderson the Rain King
76
Appointment in Samarra
Appointment in Samarra
77
Angle of Repose (Wallace Stegner)
Angle of Repose (Wallace Stegner)
78
Rabbit, Run (John Updike)
Rabbit, Run (John Updike)
79
The House of Mirth
The House of Mirth
80
Look Homeward, Angel (Thomas Wolfe)
Look Homeward, Angel (Thomas Wolfe)
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