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The Nyts Top 100 Books of the 21st Century - Page 2

The New York Times Top 100 Books of the 21st Century. This list was released July 9th. What do you think of this list?
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The Years (Annie Ernaux)
The Years
41
Annie Ernaux
Tenth of December (George Saunders)
Tenth of December
42
George Saunders
The Last Samurai (Helen Dewitt)
The Last Samurai
43
Helen Dewitt
H Is for Hawk (Helen MacDonald)
H Is for Hawk
44
Helen MacDonald
Life After Life (Kate Atkinson)
Life After Life
45
Kate Atkinson
Citizen (Claudia Rankine)
Citizen
46
Claudia Rankine
The Vegetarian (Han Kang)
The Vegetarian
47
Han Kang
Sing, Unburied, Sing (Jesmyn Ward)
Sing, Unburied, Sing
48
Jesmyn Ward
Americanah (Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie)
Americanah
49
Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
White Teeth (Zadie Smith)
White Teeth
50
Zadie Smith
Atonement (Ian McEwan)
Atonement
51
Ian McEwan
Outline (Rachel Cusk)
Outline
52
Rachel Cusk
The Human Stain (Philip Roth)
The Human Stain
53
Philip Roth
The Sympathizer (Viet Thanh Nguyen)
The Sympathizer
54
Viet Thanh Nguyen
The Return: Fathers, Sons and the Land in Between (Hisham Matar)
The Return: Fathers, Sons and the Land in Between
55
Hisham Matar
Detransition, Baby (Torrey Peters)
Detransition, Baby
56
Torrey Peters
The Road (Cormac McCarthy)
The Road
57
Cormac McCarthy
We the Animals
We the Animals
58
An American Marriage (Tayari Jones)
An American Marriage
59
Tayari Jones
The Plot Against America (Philip Roth)
The Plot Against America
60
Philip Roth
Trust (Herman Diaz)
Trust
61
Herman Diaz
Evicted (Matthew Desmond)
Evicted
62
Matthew Desmond
2666 (Roberto Bolano)
2666
63
Roberto Bolano
The Corrections (Jonathan Franzen)
The Corrections
64
Jonathan Franzen
The Great Believers (Rebecca Makkai)
The Great Believers
65
Rebecca Makkai
The Line of Beauty (Alan Hollinghurst)
The Line of Beauty
66
Alan Hollinghurst
A Brief History of Seven Killings (Marlon James)
A Brief History of Seven Killings
67
Marlon James
Hateship, Friendship, Courtship, Loveship, Marriage (Alice Munro)
Hateship, Friendship, Courtship, Loveship, Marriage
68
Alice Munro
Salvage the Bones (Jesmyn Ward)
Salvage the Bones
69
Jesmyn Ward
Tree of Smoke (Denis Johnson)
Tree of Smoke
70
Denis Johnson
Erasure (Percival Everett)
Erasure
71
Percival Everett
The Collected Stories of Lydia Davis (Lydia Davis)
The Collected Stories of Lydia Davis
72
Lydia Davis
Men We Reaped (Jesmyn Ward)
Men We Reaped
73
Jesmyn Ward
Wayward Lives, Beautiful Experiments (Saidiya Hartman)
Wayward Lives, Beautiful Experiments
74
Saidiya Hartman
Frederick Douglass: Prophet of Freedom (David W. Blight)
Frederick Douglass: Prophet of Freedom
75
David W. Blight
The Emperor of All Maladies: A Biography of Cancer (Siddhartha Mukherjee)
The Emperor of All Maladies: A Biography of Cancer
76
Siddhartha Mukherjee
The Days of Abandonment (Elena Ferrante)
The Days of Abandonment
77
Elena Ferrante
Hurricane Season (Fernanda Melchor)
Hurricane Season
78
Fernanda Melchor
Pulphead (John Jeremiah Sullivan)
Pulphead
79
John Jeremiah Sullivan
The Story of the Lost Child (Elena Ferrante)
The Story of the Lost Child
80
Elena Ferrante
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