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Todd's 100 Best Books (NYT, the Atlantic; Why Not Me?) - Page 2

I like these. Hope you do to. I agreed with a lot of the NYT and the Atlantic list, but thought it would be fun to make my own. Happy reading!
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Far From the Madding Crowd (Thomas Hardy)
Far From the Madding Crowd
41
Thomas Hardy
Farewell to Manzanar (Jeanne Wakatsuki Houston)
Farewell to Manzanar
42
Jeanne Wakatsuki Houston
Feed (M.T. Anderson)
Feed
43
M.T. Anderson
The Folded Leaf (William Maxwell)
The Folded Leaf
44
William Maxwell
For the Union Dead (Robert Lowell)
For the Union Dead
45
Robert Lowell
Frankenstein (Mary Shelley)
Frankenstein
46
Mary Shelley
Go Down Moses (William Faulkner)
Go Down Moses
47
William Faulkner
The Golden Bowl (Henry James)
The Golden Bowl
48
Henry James
The Grapes of Wrath (John Steinbeck)
The Grapes of Wrath
49
John Steinbeck
The Great Gatsby (F. Scott Fitzgerald)
The Great Gatsby
50
F. Scott Fitzgerald
The Handmaid's Tale (Margaret Atwood)
The Handmaid's Tale
51
Margaret Atwood
The House of Mirth (Edith Wharton)
The House of Mirth
52
Edith Wharton
How We Got to Now (Steven Johnson)
How We Got to Now
53
Steven Johnson
If on a Winter's Night a Traveller (Italo Calvino)
If on a Winter's Night a Traveller
54
Italo Calvino
In Search of Lost Time (Marcel Proust)
In Search of Lost Time
55
Marcel Proust
Invisible Man (Ralph Ellison)
Invisible Man
56
Ralph Ellison
Jane Eyre (Charlotte Bronte)
Jane Eyre
57
Charlotte Bronte
Leaves of Grass (Walt Whitman)
Leaves of Grass
58
Walt Whitman
Light in August (William Faulkner)
Light in August
59
William Faulkner
Love in the Time of Cholera (Gabriel Garcia Marquez)
Love in the Time of Cholera
60
Gabriel Garcia Marquez
Love Poems (Anne Sexton)
Love Poems
61
Anne Sexton
The Martian (Andy Weir)
The Martian
62
Andy Weir
Michelangelo (Howard Hibbard)
Michelangelo
63
Howard Hibbard
Midnight in Chernobyl (Adam Higginbotham)
Midnight in Chernobyl
64
Adam Higginbotham
Moby Dick (Herman Melville)
Moby Dick
65
Herman Melville
A Moveable Feast (Ernest Hemingway)
A Moveable Feast
66
Ernest Hemingway
The Movie-Goer (Walker Percy)
The Movie-Goer
67
Walker Percy
Mrs Dalloway (Virginia Woolf)
Mrs Dalloway
68
Virginia Woolf
Nada (Carmen Laforet)
Nada
69
Carmen Laforet
On Tyranny (Timothy Snyder)
On Tyranny
70
Timothy Snyder
Oranges (John McPhee)
Oranges
71
John McPhee
Orlando (Virginia Woolf)
Orlando
72
Virginia Woolf
Outliers (Malcolm Gladwell)
Outliers
73
Malcolm Gladwell
The Plot Against America (Philip Roth)
The Plot Against America
74
Philip Roth
The Portrait of a Lady (Henry James)
The Portrait of a Lady
75
Henry James
The Professor and the Madman (Simon Winchester)
The Professor and the Madman
76
Simon Winchester
Rebecca (Daphne Du Maurier)
Rebecca
77
Daphne Du Maurier
The Return of the Native (Thomas Hardy)
The Return of the Native
78
Thomas Hardy
Self-Portrait in a Convex Mirror (John Ashbery)
Self-Portrait in a Convex Mirror
79
John Ashbery
Sentimental Education (Gustave Flaubert)
Sentimental Education
80
Gustave Flaubert
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