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The World's Best Books - Page 42

This challenge is made up of a few of the more popular western canon 'best' lists , plus many 'best in translation' and 'best of X country/region' lists, for a more representative 'World's Best' challenge.
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The Houses of Belgrade (Borislav Pekić)
The Houses of Belgrade
1641
Borislav Pekić
How the Dead Live (Will Self)
How the Dead Live
1642
Will Self
How the Garcia Girls Lost Their Accent (Julia Alvarez)
How the Garcia Girls Lost Their Accent
1643
Julia Alvarez
How Green Was My Valley (Richard Llewellyn)
How Green Was My Valley
1644
Richard Llewellyn
How It Is (Samuel Beckett)
How It Is
1645
Samuel Beckett
How Late It Was How Late (James Kelman)
How Late It Was How Late
1646
James Kelman
How Much of These Hills Is Gold (C Pam Zhang)
How Much of These Hills Is Gold
1647
C Pam Zhang
How the Soldier Repairs the Gramophone (Saša Stanišić)
How the Soldier Repairs the Gramophone
1648
Saša Stanišić
How to Disappear (Haytham El-Wardany)
How to Disappear
1649
Haytham El-Wardany
How to Love a Jamaican (Alexia Arthurs)
How to Love a Jamaican
1650
Alexia Arthurs
How to Order the Universe (Maria Jose Ferrada)
How to Order the Universe
1651
Maria Jose Ferrada
How the Two Ivans Quarrelled (Nikolai Gogol)
How the Two Ivans Quarrelled
1652
Nikolai Gogol
Howards End (E.M. Forster)
Howards End
1653
E.M. Forster
Howl (Allen Ginsberg)
Howl
1654
Allen Ginsberg
Huasipungo (Jorge Izaca)
Huasipungo
1655
Jorge Izaca
Human Acts (Han Kang)
Human Acts
1656
Han Kang
The Human Stain (Philip Roth)
The Human Stain
1657
Philip Roth
Humboldt's Gift (Saul Bellow)
Humboldt's Gift
1658
Saul Bellow
Humiliated (Fyodor Dostoevsky)
Humiliated
1659
Fyodor Dostoevsky
The Hundred Thousand Kingdoms (N.K. Jemisin)
The Hundred Thousand Kingdoms
1660
N.K. Jemisin
The Hundred Wells of Salaga (Ayesha Harruna Attah)
The Hundred Wells of Salaga
1661
Ayesha Harruna Attah
The Hundred Year Old Man (Jonas Jonasson)
The Hundred Year Old Man
1662
Jonas Jonasson
Hunger (Knut Hamsun)
Hunger
1663
Knut Hamsun
The Hunger Angel (Herta Müller)
The Hunger Angel
1664
Herta Müller
Hunger Eats a Man (Nkosinathi Sithole)
Hunger Eats a Man
1665
Nkosinathi Sithole
The Hungry Tide (Amitav Ghosh)
The Hungry Tide
1666
Amitav Ghosh
The Hunters (James Salter)
The Hunters
1667
James Salter
The Hunting of the Snark (Lewis Carroll)
The Hunting of the Snark
1668
Lewis Carroll
Huntingtower (John Buchan)
Huntingtower
1669
John Buchan
Hurrah for St Trinians (Ronald Searle)
Hurrah for St Trinians
1670
Ronald Searle
Hurramabad (Andrei Volos)
Hurramabad
1671
Andrei Volos
Hurricane Season (Fernanda Melchor)
Hurricane Season
1672
Fernanda Melchor
Hyperion (Friedrich Hölderlin)
Hyperion
1673
Friedrich Hölderlin
Hyperion (Dan Simmons)
Hyperion
1674
Dan Simmons
The Hypnotist (Lars Kepler)
The Hypnotist
1675
Lars Kepler
I Am a Cat (Natsume Sōseki)
I Am a Cat
1676
Natsume Sōseki
I Am Legend (Richard Matheson)
I Am Legend
1677
Richard Matheson
I Capture the Castle (Dodie Smith)
I Capture the Castle
1678
Dodie Smith
I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings (Maya Angelou)
I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings
1679
Maya Angelou
I Served the King of England (Bohumil Hrabal)
I Served the King of England
1680
Bohumil Hrabal
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