Arukiyomi's 1001 Books You Must Read Before You Die Spreadsheet v3.3
Totals of both the 2006 removed books and the 2008 edition list.
21
books read 1.6367887763055% completed57
books to be readAge
1778
when you finish your tbr pile6.0795011691348% completed To complete both these lists, you need to read an average of###
books per year if you're a typical western male###
books per year if you're a typical western femaleAny bugs or issues, comments or requests? Visit and comment there.
FAQs
I’ve entered in all my r and tbr cells but the totals don’t change. Why is this?
You need to save the file. Once you do, it will calculate the values at the top of the spreadsheet.
Why can’t I save the file?
You need to extract the zip file to your pc first before you can save it. Instructions: Firstly, enter your age in the age box below and save the spreadsheet. There
are three sheets in this file. You can see the tabs for each sheet at the bottom of your screen. You're currently looking at the TOTALS sheet. TOTALS will display your overall progress with both the 2008 edition books and those removed from the original 2006 edition.
To see the two lists, click the tabs below.
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ukaunz for the original list on listology.com which gave me the inspiration Megi53 for the list of removed books
Phil for a nifty little Excel formula that saved me a ton of work turtlebutt for the honest feedback on how glitchy version 2 was
I’ve entered in all my r and tbr cells but the totals don’t change. Why is this?
You need to save the file. Once you do, it will calculate the values at the top of the spreadsheet. You need to extract the zip file to your pc first before you can save it.
Arukiyomi's 1001 Books You Must Read Before You Die Spreadsheet v3.3
18 books read 1.7982017982018% 48 books to be read
66 when you finish your tbr pile 6.5934065934066%
To complete the 2008 edition of the list, you need to read an average of
17
books per year if you're a typical western male15
books per year if you're a typical western femaleTitle First Name
2000s
1Animal's People Indra
2Falling Man Don
3The Reluctant Fundamentalist Mohsin
4Half of a Yellow Sun Chimamanda Ngozi
5The Kindly Ones Jonathan
6The Inheritance of Loss Kiran
7Against the Day Thomas
8Carry Me Down M.J.
9Mother's Milk Edward
10Measuring the World Daniel
11A Short History of Tractors in Ukrainian Marina
12The Sea John
13The Accidental Ali
14The Line of Beauty Alan
152666 Roberto
16Small Island Andrea
17 Per Olov
18The Plot Against America Philip
19The Master Colm
20Suite Francaise Irene
21The Swarm Frank
22Cloud Atlas David
23 Javier
24A Tale of Love and Darkness Amos r 25The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night TimeMark
26What I Loved Siri
27 Jose Carlos
28The Successor Ismail
29Vernon God Little DBC
30The Namesake Jhumpa
31Islands Dan
32Kafka on the Shore Haruki
33Everything is Illuminated Jonathan Safran
34Nowhere Man Aleksandar
35Snow Orhan
36Platform Michel
37The Corrections Jonathan
r 38Life of Pi Yann
39Austerlitz W.G.
r 40Atonement Ian
41Soldiers of Salamis Javier
Instructions: To track your progress, type r in the grey column next to the books you've read and tbr (to be read) next to the books you've got and intend to read soon (or not!) The formula will do all the rest telling you
how many you've read and what percentage of the total this is. You can then put your age into the box to see how much you have to read to finish.
The Book about Blanche and Marie
Your Face Tomorrow
42I'm Not Scared Niccolo 43The Feast of the Goat Mario Vargas 44The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & ClayMichael 45The Devil and Miss Prym Paulo 46Spring Flowers, Spring Frost Ismail
47The Heart of Redness Zakes
48Under the Skin Michel
49White Teeth Zadie
50The Human Stain Philip
51Small Remedies Shashi
52Celestial Harmonies Péter
53Bartleby and Co. Enrique
1900s
54Fear and Trembling Amélie
55The Museum of Unconditional SurrenderDubravka
56In Search of Klingsor Jorge
57Pavel's Letters Monika
58As If I Am Not There Slavenka
59Disgrace J.M.
60Savage Detectives Roberto
61Dirty Havana Trilogy Pedro Juan
62The Talk of the Town Ardal
63Elementary Particles Michel
64The Heretic Miguel
65All Souls Day Cees
66The Hours Michael
67Veronika Decides to Die Paulo
68The Poisonwood Bible Barbara
69Crossfire Miyuki
r 70Enduring Love Ian
71Underworld Don
72Jack Maggs Peter
73Money to Burn Ricardo
74The Life of Insects Victor
75 Kristien
76The God of Small Things Arundhati
77Silk Alessandro
78Fall on Your Knees Ann-Marie
79A Light Comedy Eduardo
80Hallucinating Foucault Patricia
81Fugitive Pieces Anne
82The Ghost Road Pat
83Forever a Stranger Hella
84Infinite Jest David Foster
85The Clay Machine-Gun Victor
tbr 86Alias Grace Margaret
87The Unconsoled Kazuo
88Morvern Callar Alan
89Santa Evita Tomas Eloy
90The Reader Bernhard
91A Fine Balance Rohinton
92Love’s Work Gillian
93The End of the Story Lydia
94The Late-Night News Petros
95Troubling Love Elena
96Whatever Michel
97Land Park
98Our Lady of Assassins Fernando
99The Wind-Up Bird Chronicle Haruki 100Pereira Declares: A Testimony Antonio
101City Sister Silver Jáchym
102How Late It Was, How Late James 103Captain Corelli’s Mandolin Louis
104Felicia’s Journey William
105Deep River Shusaku
106Disappearance David
107The Invention of Curried Sausage Uwe 108Waiting for the Dark, Waiting for the LightIvan
109The Shipping News E. Annie
110Birdsong Sebastian
111Looking for the Possible Dance A.L.
112The Twins Tessa
113On Love Alain
114What a Carve Up! Jonathan
115A Suitable Boy Vikram
116The Stone Diaries Carol
117The Virgin Suicides Jeffrey
118The Holder of the World Bharati
119Remembering Babylon David
120The Adventures and Misadventures of MaqrollAlvaro
121The Secret History Donna
122Before Night Falls Reinaldo
123Life is a Caravanserai Emine 124The Discovery of Heaven Harry 125Uncle Petros and Goldbach's ConjectureApostolos 126The Triple Mirror of the Self Zulfikar
127All the Pretty Horses Cormac
128Possessing the Secret of Joy Alice
129The English Patient Michael
130Indigo Marina
131The Crow Road Iain
132Written on the Body Jeanette
133The Dumas Club Arturo
134Smilla’s Sense of Snow Peter
135The Butcher Boy Patrick
136Asphodel Hilda
137 Sunetra
138Hideous Kinky Esther
139Arcadia Jim
140Wild Swans Jung
141Mao II Don
142Typical Padgett
143Regeneration Pat
144Astradeni Eugenia
145Faceless Killers Henning
146The Laws Connie
147American Psycho Bret Easton
148Vertigo W.G.
149The Daughter Pavlos
150Get Shorty Elmore
151Amongst Women John
152Stone Junction Jim
153The Music of Chance Paul 154The Things They Carried Tim 155The Midnight Examiner William
156The Shadow Lines Amitav
157The Buddha of Suburbia Hanif
158Like Life Lorrie
159Sexing the Cherry Jeanette
160Moon Palace Paul
161London Fields Martin
162Remains of the Day Kazuo
163The Melancholy of Resistance László
164The Great Indian Novel Shashi
165The Trick is to Keep Breathing Janice 166The History of the Siege of Lisbon José 167Like Water for Chocolate Laura 168A Prayer for Owen Meany John
169Inland Gerald
170Obabakoak Bernardo
171Gimmick! Joost
172Foucault’s Pendulum Umberto
173Paradise of the Blind Duong Thu
174Wittgenstein’s Mistress David
175The Satanic Verses Salman
176The Swimming Pool Library Alan
177Oscar and Lucinda Peter
178The Last World Christoph
179The First Garden Anne
180Nervous Conditions Tsitsi
181Cigarettes Harry
182Dirk Gently’s Holistic Detective Agency Douglas
183Kitchen Banana
184The Radiant Way Margaret
185The Afternoon of a Writer Peter
186The Black Dahlia James
187The Bonfire of the Vanities Tom
188Black Box Amos
189The New York Trilogy Paul
190All Souls Javier
191Beloved Toni
192Of Love and Shadows Isabel
193The Pigeon Patrick
194World’s End T. Coraghessan
195Enigma of Arrival V.S.
196Ballad for Georg Henig Viktor 197 The Taebaek Mountains Jung Rae 198Lost Language of Cranes David
199Anagrams Lorrie
200Matigari Ngugi wa
201The Old Devils Kingsley
202Memory of Fire Eduardo
203An Artist of the Floating World Kazuo
204Extinction Thomas
205Watchmen Alan
206The Drowned and the Saved Primo 207The Beautiful Mrs Seidenman Andrzej
209Love in the Time of Cholera Gabriel 210The Parable of the Blind Gert
211Annie John Jamaica
212The Cider House Rules John
213Simon and the Oaks Marianne
214Contact Carl
215Blood Meridian Cormac
216Perfume Patrick
217Hawksmoor Peter
r 218The Handmaid’s Tale Margaret
219Reasons to Live Amy
220Half of Man is Woman Zhang
221White Noise Don
222Love Medicine Louise
223The Young Man Botho
224Legend David
225The Unbearable Lightness of Being Milan 226Dictionary of the Khazars Milorad 227The Busconductor Hines James
228Empire of the Sun J.G.
229The Year of the Death of Ricardo Reis José
230The Lover Marguerite
231Democracy Joan
232The Wasp Factory Iain
233Neuromancer William
234Nights at the Circus Angela
235Larva: Midsummer Night's Babel Julian 236Blood and Guts in High School Kathy 237Professor Martens' Departure Jaan
238Flaubert’s Parrot Julian
239Money: A Suicide Note Martin
240Shame Salman
241The Witness Juan Jose
242Fado Alexandrino Antonio Lobo
243The Christmas Oratorio Goran
244La Brava Elmore
245Waterland Graham
246The Life and Times of Michael K J.M.
247The Piano Teacher Elfriede
248The Sorrow of Belgium Hugo
249Baltasar and Blimunda Jose
250The Book of Disquiet Fernando
251If Not Now, When? Primo
252A Boy’s Own Story Edmund
253The Color Purple Alice
254Wittgenstein’s Nephew Thomas
255A Pale View of Hills Kazuo
256Schindler’s Ark Thomas
257The House of the Spirits Isabel
258On the Black Hill Bruce
259July’s People Nadine
260Couples, Passerby Botho
261Rabbit is Rich John
262Lanark: A Life in Four Books Alasdair 263The War of the End of the World Mario Vargas
265The House with the Blind Glass WindowsHerbjorg
266Summer in Baden-Baden Leonid
267Waiting for the Barbarians J.M.
268Midnight’s Children Salman
269Broken April Ismail
270 Alfred
271 Cees
272Confederacy of Dunces John
273Clear Light of Day Anita
274The Name of the Rose Umberto
275Southern Seas Manuel Vazquez
276Smiley’s People John
277Fool's Gold Maro
278The Book of Laughter and Forgetting Milan
279A Dry White Season Andre
280A Bend in the River V.S.
281Burger’s Daughter Nadine
282So Long a Letter Mariama
283If On a Winter’s Night a Traveler Italo tbr 284Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy Douglas
r 285The Cement Garden Ian
286The Virgin in the Garden A.S.
287The Back Room Carmen Martin
288Life: A User’s Manual Georges
289The Sea, The Sea Iris
290The Singapore Grip J.G.
291Requiem for a Dream Hubert
292The Beggar Maid Alice
293Delta of Venus Anaïs
294The Shining Stephen
295Dispatches Michael
296The Wars Timothy
297Song of Solomon Toni
298The Hour of the Star Clarice
299Quartet in Autumn Barbara
300The Engineer of Human Souls Josef 301In the Heart of the Country J.M.
302Almost Transparent Blue Ryu
303Kiss of the Spider Woman Manuel 304The Left-Handed Woman Peter 305Interview With the Vampire Anne
306Cutter and Bone Newton
307Blaming Elizabeth
308Patterns of Childhood Christa 309Autumn of the Patriarch Gabriel 310W, or the Memory of Childhood Georges 311A Dance to the Music of Time Anthony
312Correction Thomas
313The Dead Father Donald
314Fateless Imre
315Willard and His Bowling Trophies Richard
316Woman at Point Zero Nawal
317Humboldt’s Gift Saul
318The Year of the Hare Arto
319The Commandant Jessica
320Ragtime E.L.
Smell of Sadness Rituals
321The Port Antun
322The Fan Man William
323Dusklands J.M.
324The Lost Honor of Katharina Blum Heinrich
325The Diviners Margaret
326The Dispossessed Ursula K.
327Fear of Flying Erica
328A Question of Power Bessie
329The Siege of Krishnapur J.G. 330The Castle of Crossed Destinies Italo
tbr 331Crash J.G.
332The Honorary Consul Graham
333Gravity’s Rainbow Thomas
334Invisible Cities Italo
335The Optimist's Daughter Eudora
336The Twilight Years Sawako
337The Summer Book Tove
338G John
tbr 339Surfacing Margaret
340In A Free State V.S.
341House Mother Normal B.S.
342Lives of Girls and Women Alice
343The Book of Daniel E.L.
344Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas Hunter S. 345Group Portrait With Lady Heinrich
346Cataract Mykhailo
347Rabbit Redux John
348The Sea of Fertility Yukio
349The Bluest Eye Toni
350I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings Maya
351A World for Julius Alfredo Bryce
352 Uwe
353Play It As It Lays Joan
354Fifth Business Robertson
355Here's to You, Jesusa Elena
356Season of Migration to the North Tayeb
357Heartbreak Tango Manuel
358Moscow Stations Venedikt
359The Case Worker Gyorgy
360Tent of Miracles Jorge
361Pricksongs and Descants Robert 362Blind Man With a Pistol Chester
363Slaughterhouse Five Kurt
364The French Lieutenant’s Woman John
365Jacob the Liar Jurek
366Portnoy’s Complaint Philip
tbr 367The Godfather Mario
368Ada Vladimir
tbr 369Them Joyce
370A Void Georges
371The First Circle Aleksandr
372Myra Breckinridge Gore
373Cancer Ward Aleksandr
374Belle du Seigneur Albert
3752001: A Space Odyssey Arthur C. 376Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? Philip K.
377The Quest for Christa T. Christa
378The German Lesson Siegfried
379In Watermelon Sugar Richard
380A Kestrel for a Knave Barry
381The Cathedral Oles
382Eva Trout Elizabeth
383The Electric Kool-Aid Acid Test Tom
384Day of the Dolphin Robert
385No Laughing Matter Angus
386One Hundred Years of Solitude Gabriel
387The Manor Isaac Bashevis
388Pilgrimage Dorothy
389Z Vassilis
390Miramar Naguib
391The Third Policeman Flann
392Wide Sargasso Sea Jean
393The Master and Margarita Mikhail
394The Magus John
395The Vice-Consul Marguerite
396Marks of Identity Juan
397Giles Goat-Boy John
398The Crying of Lot 49 Thomas
399To Each His Own Leonardo
400Silence Shusaku
401Death and the Dervish Mesa
402In Cold Blood Truman
403Things: A Story of the Sixties Georges 404Everything That Rises Must Converge Flannery
405Garden, Ashes Danilo
406The River Between Ngugi wa
407Closely Watched Trains Bohumil
408 Jan
409The Passion According to G.H. Clarice 410Sometimes a Great Notion Ken
411Three Trapped Tigers Guillermo Cabrera
412Arrow of God Chinua
413The Ravishing of Lol V. Stein Marguerite
414Herzog Saul
415V. Thomas
416Cat’s Cradle Kurt
417The Graduate Charles
418Manon des Sources Marcel
419The Spy Who Came in from the Cold John 420The Girls of Slender Means Muriel
421Inside Mr. Enderby Anthony
422The Bell Jar Sylvia
423Dog Years Gunter
424 Costas
425One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich Aleksandr 426The Garden of the Finzi-Continis Giorgio
427The Time of the Hero Mario Vargas
428The Death of Artemio Cruz Carlos
429Girl With Green Eyes Edna
tbr 430One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest Ken
431A Clockwork Orange Anthony
432Pale Fire Vladimir
Back to Oegstgeest
433Time of Silence Luis
434The Golden Notebook Doris
435Labyrinths Jorge Luis
436Stranger in a Strange Land Robert
437 Xose Neira
438 Janet
439No One Writes to the Colonel Gabriel
440Franny and Zooey J.D.
441A Severed Head Iris
442The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie Muriel
443Cat and Mouse Günter
444Solaris Stanislaw
tbr 445Catch-22 Joseph
446 Juan Carlos
447God's Bits of Wood Ousmane
448Bebo's Girl Carlo
449The Country Girls Edna
450 Martin
451 Isaac Bashevis
tbr 452To Kill a Mockingbird Harper
453Rabbit, Run John
454Promise at Dawn Romain
455Absolute Beginners Colin
456Billy Liar Keith
457Naked Lunch William
458The Tin Drum Günter
459Cider With Rosie Laurie
460 Es'kia
461Billiards at Half-Past Nine Heinrich 462Pluck the Bud and Destroy the OffspringKenzaburo tbr 463Breakfast at Tiffany’s Truman
464 Jose Maria
465The Leopard Giuseppe
466The Guide R.K.
467 Eilís
468Things Fall Apart Chinua
469Saturday Night and Sunday Morning Alan 470Gabriela, Clove and Cinnamon Jorge
471Borstal Boy Brendan
472The Bell Iris
473The Once and Future King T.H.
474 Tarjei
475 Alain
476Voss Patrick
477The Midwich Cuckoos John
478Blue of Noon Georges
479Homo Faber Max
480 Ward
481 Veijo
482On the Road Jack
483Pnin Vladimir
484Doctor Zhivago Boris
485The Glass Bees Ernst
486Justine Lawrence
487Giovanni’s Room James
488 John
Memoirs of a Peasant Boy Faces in the Water
The Shipyard
Halftime
The Magician of Lublin
Down Second Avenue
Deep Rivers The Bitter Glass
The Birds Jealousy
The Deadbeats The Manila Rope
489The Roots of Heaven Romain
490The Lonely Londoners Sam
491The Lord of the Rings J.R.R. 492The Talented Mr. Ripley Patricia
493Lolita Vladimir
494The Devil to Pay in the Backlands Joao Guimaraes 495The Last Temptation of Christ Nikos
496The Tree of Man Patrick
497 James
498The Quiet American Graham
499 Juan
500The Recognitions William
501The Ragazzi Pier Paulo
502 Max
503The Unknown Soldier Vaino
504The Sound of Waves Yukio
505 Wolfgang
506Bonjour Tristesse Françoise
507The Mandarins Simone
r 508Lord of the Flies William
509Under the Net Iris
510The Story of O Pauline
511 Alberto
512 Ciril
513 Camara
514The Go-Between L.P.
515The Long Goodbye Raymond
516 Wolfgang
517 Alejo
518Lucky Jim Kingsley
519Junkie William
tbr 520Casino Royale Ian
521Go Tell It on the Mountain James
522A Thousand Cranes Yasunari
523Excellent Women Barbara
524The Judge and His Hangman Friedrich
525Invisible Man Ralph
526The Old Man and the Sea Ernest
527Wise Blood Flannery
528The Hive Camilo Jose
529Memoirs of Hadrian Marguerite
tbr 530Day of the Triffids John
531Malone Dies Samuel
532Foundation Isaac
533 Julien
tbr 534The Catcher in the Rye J.D.
535The Rebel Albert
536Molloy Samuel
537The End of the Affair Graham
538Barabbas Par
539 Hermann
540The Abbot C Georges
541The Labyrinth of Solitude Octavio
542The 13 Clocks James
543Gormenghast Mervyn
544 Cesare
The Trusting and the Maimed The Burning Plain
I’m Not Stiller Death in Rome
A Ghost at Noon A Day in Spring The Dark Child The Hothouse The Lost Steps
The Opposing Shore
The Guiltless
545A Town Like Alice Nevil
546The Grass is Singing Doris
tbr 547I, Robot Isaac
548 Simon
549 Victor
550Love in a Cold Climate Nancy
551 Elizabeth
552Kingdom of This World Alejo 553The Man With the Golden Arm Nelson
r 554Nineteen Eighty-Four George
555 Maurice
556This Way for the Gas, Ladies and GentlemenTadeusz
557 Shmuel Yosef
558Cry, the Beloved Country Alan
559All About H. Hatterr G.V.
560 Alberto
561Ashes and Diamonds Jerzy
562 Camilo Jose
563Froth on the Daydream Boris
564Midaq Alley Naguib
565Doctor Faustus Thomas
566The Plague Albert
567Exercises in Style Raymond
568If This Is a Man Primo
569Under the Volcano Malcolm
570The Path to the Nest of Spiders Italo
571 Erskine
572 Henry
573Zorba the Greek Nikos
574Titus Groan Mervyn
575The Death of Virgil Hermann
576 Carmen
577The Tin Flute Gabrielle
578Bosnian Chronicle Ivo
579Brideshead Revisited Evelyn
580 André
581Christ Stopped at Eboli Carlo 582The Bridge on the Drina Ivo
r 583Animal Farm George
584Loving Henry
585Pippi Longstocking Astrid
586 Anna
587The Razor’s Edge W. Somerset
588Dangling Man Saul
589The Little Prince Antoine
590Joseph and His Brothers Thomas
591The Glass Bead Game Herman
592Chess Story Stefan
593 Sandor
594The Outsider Albert
595Conversations In Sicily Elio
596 Cesare
597The Living and the Dead Patrick 598Broad and Alien is the World Ciro 599The Man Who Loved Children Christina tbr 600For Whom the Bell Tolls Ernest
The Garden Where the Brass Band Played The Case of Comrade Tulayev
The Heat of the Day
Death Sentence
In The Heart of the Seas Disobedience
Journey to the Alcarria
House in the Uplands Back Andrea Arcanum 17 Transit Embers The Harvesters
601The Power and the Glory Graham
602The Tartar Steppe Dino
603Native Son Richard
604Finnegans Wake James
605At Swim-Two-Birds Flann
606Good Morning, Midnight Jean
tbr 607The Grapes of Wrath John
608Goodbye to Berlin Christopher
609The Big Sleep Raymond
610On the Edge of Reason Miroslav 611Miss Pettigrew Lives for a Day Winifred
612Nausea Jean-Paul
613Rebecca Daphne
614Alamut Vladimir
615Cause for Alarm Eric
616Brighton Rock Graham
617U.S.A. John
618Murphy Samuel
r 619Of Mice and Men John
620Their Eyes Were Watching God Zora
r 621The Hobbit J.R.R.
622The Blind Owl Sadegh
623Ferdydurke Witold
624In Parenthesis David
tbr 625Out of Africa Isak
626Rickshaw Boy Lao
627Summer Will Show Sylvia
628Eyeless in Gaza Aldous
629The Thinking Reed Rebecca
630Gone With the Wind Margaret
631Keep the Aspidistra Flying George
632War with the Newts Karel
633Absalom, Absalom! William
634At the Mountains of Madness H.P.
635Nightwood Djuna
636Independent People Halldór
637Untouchable Mulk Raj
638The Last of Mr. Norris Christopher 639They Shoot Horses, Don’t They? Horace
640Auto-da-Fé Elias
641The Nine Tailors Dorothy L.
642The Bells of Basel Louis
643On the Heights of Despair Emil 644The Postman Always Rings Twice James M.
645Tropic of Cancer Henry
646Tender is the Night F. Scott
647Thank You, Jeeves P.G.
648The Street of Crocodiles Bruno
649Call it Sleep Henry
650Miss Lonelyhearts Nathanael
651Murder Must Advertise Dorothy L. 652The Autobiography of Alice B. Toklas Gertrude
653Testament of Youth Vera
654A Day Off Storm
655Man's Fate André
657The Man Without Qualities Robert
658Vipers' Tangle Francois
659Brave New World Aldous
660Cold Comfort Farm Stella
661 Jan Jacob
662The Radetzky March Joseph
663The Return of Philip Latinowicz Miroslav
664Journey to the End of the Night Louis-Ferdinand
665The Thin Man Dashiell
666To the North Elizabeth
667The Waves Virginia
668Insatiability Stanislaw Ignacy
669Monica Saunders
670The Apes of God Wyndham
671Her Privates We Frederic
672The Maltese Falcon Dashiell
673Look Homeward, Angel Thomas
674Passing Nella
675A Farewell to Arms Ernest
676I Thought of Daisy Edmund
677Living Henry
678The Time of Indifference Alberto 679All Quiet on the Western Front Erich Maria 680Berlin Alexanderplatz Alfred
681Les Enfants Terribles Jean
682Retreat Without Song Shahan
683Story of the Eye Georges
684Orlando Virginia
tbr 685Lady Chatterley’s Lover D.H. 686The Well of Loneliness Radclyffe
687Parade’s End Ford Madox
688Some Prefer Nettles Junichiro
689Decline and Fall Evelyn
690Quicksand Nella
691Nadja André
692Steppenwolf Herman
693Remembrance of Things Past Marcel
694To The Lighthouse Virginia
695Tarka the Otter Henry
696The Case of Sergeant Grischa Arnold
697Amerika Franz
698The Sun Also Rises Ernest
699Blindness Henry
700The Castle Franz
701Alberta and Jacob Cora
702The Good Soldier Švejk Jaroslav
703Under Satan's Sun Georges
704One, No One and One Hundred Thousand Luigi 705The Murder of Roger Ackroyd Agatha 706The Making of Americans Gertrude
707Chaka the Zulu Thomas
708Mrs. Dalloway Virginia
709The Great Gatsby F. Scott
710The Counterfeiters André
711The Trial Franz
712The Artamonov Business Maxim
713The Professor’s House Willa
714 The New World Blattengeta Heruy
715The Green Hat Michael
716The Magic Mountain Thomas
717We Yevgeny
718A Passage to India E.M.
719Zeno’s Conscience Italo
720The Devil in the Flesh Raymond
721Amok Stefan
722Kristin Lavransdatter Sigrid
723The Enormous Room E.E.
724Siddhartha Herman
725The Forest of the Hanged Liviu 726Life and Death of Harriett Frean May 727Claudine's House
728Babbitt Sinclair
tbr 729Ulysses James
730Life of Christ Giovanni
731Crome Yellow Aldous
732The Age of Innocence Edith
733Main Street Sinclair
734Women in Love D.H.
735The Storm of Steel Ernst
736Tarr Wyndham
737The Return of the Soldier Rebecca
738Growth of the Soil Knut
739The Home and the World Rabindranath
740Pallieter Felix
741The Underdogs Mariano
742A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man James
743Under Fire Henri
744Rashomon Akutagawa
745The Good Soldier Ford Madox
746Of Human Bondage W. Somerset
747The Rainbow D.H.
tbr 748The Thirty-Nine Steps John
749Kokoro Natsume
750Locus Solus Raymond
tbr 751Tarzan of the Apes Edgar
752Platero and I Juan Ramon
753The Ragged Trousered Philanthropists Robert
754Sons and Lovers D.H.
755Death in Venice Thomas
756The Charwoman’s Daughter James
757Ethan Frome Edith
758Fantômas Marcel
759Impressions of Africa Raymond
760Howards End E.M.
761The Notebooks of Malte Laurids Brigge Rainer Maria
762Strait is the Gate André
763A Room With a View E.M.
764The Inferno Henri
765The Old Wives’ Tale Arnold
766The House on the Borderland William Hope
767Mother Maxim
769The Jungle Upton
770The Forsyte Saga John
771Young Törless Robert
772Solitude Victor
773Professor Unrat Heinrich
774The House of Mirth Edith
775Nostromo Joseph
776Hadrian the Seventh Frederick
777The Way of All Flesh Samuel
778Memoirs of my Nervous Illness Daniel Paul
779The Call of the Wild Jack
780The Riddle of the Sands Erskine
781The Ambassadors Henry
782The Immoralist André
783The Wings of the Dove Henry
784Heart of Darkness Joseph
r 785The Hound of the Baskervilles Arthur Conan
786Buddenbrooks Thomas
tbr 787Kim Rudyard
788None but the Brave Arthur
789Sister Carrie Theodore
790Sandokan: The Tigers of Mompracem Emilio
1800s
791Some Experiences of an Irish R.M.
792Eclipse of the Crescent Moon Geza
793The Stechlin Theodor
794The Awakening Kate
795Dom Casmurro Joaquim Maria Machado
796 Italo
tbr 797The War of the Worlds H.G.
798Fruits of the Earth André
799Pharoah Boleslaw
800Compassion Benito
801What Maisie Knew Henry
tbr 802Dracula Bram
803Quo Vadis Henryk
804The Island of Dr. Moreau H.G.
805The Time Machine H.G.
806Effi Briest Theodor
807Jude the Obscure Thomas
808The Viceroys Federico
809Diary of a Nobody George
r 810The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes Arthur Conan
811News from Nowhere William
812New Grub Street George
813Gösta Berling’s Saga Selma
814Tess of the D’Urbervilles Thomas
815Down There Joris-Karl
816The Picture of Dorian Gray Oscar
817The Kreutzer Sonata Leo
818Thais Anatole
819La Bête Humaine Émile
820By the Open Sea August
821Hunger Knut
822 Louis
823The Child of Pleasure Gabriele As a Man Grows Older
824Under the Yoke Ivan
825Pierre and Jean Guy
826The People of Hemsö August
827 Emilia Pardo
tbr 828The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde Robert Louis
829The Quest Frederik
830King Solomon’s Mines H.
831Germinal Émile
832The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn Mark
833Marius the Epicurean Walter
834Bel-Ami Guy
835The Regent's Wife Leopoldo
836Against the Grain Joris-Karl
837The Death of Ivan Ilyich Leo
838A Woman’s Life Guy
tbr 839Treasure Island Robert Louis
840Bouvard and Pécuchet Gustave
841The Posthumous Memoirs of Bras CubasJoaquim Maria Machado 842The House by the Medlar Tree Giovanni
843The Portrait of a Lady Henry
844Nana Émile
845Ben-Hur Lew
846The Red Room August
847Martin Fierro Jose
848Anna Karenina Leo
849Drunkard Émile
850The Crime of Father Amaro Jose Maria Eca
851Pepita Jimenez Juan
852Far from the Madding Crowd Thomas 853The Enchanted Wanderer Nikolai tbr 854Around the World in Eighty Days Jules
855In a Glass Darkly Sheridan
856The Devils Fyodor
857Erewhon Samuel
858Spring Torrents Ivan
859Middlemarch George
tbr 860Through the Looking Glass Lewis 861King Lear of the Steppes Ivan
862War and Peace Leo
863Sentimental Education Gustave
864Phineas Finn Anthony
865Maldoror Comte
866The Idiot Fyodor
tbr 867Little Women Louisa May
868The Moonstone Wilkie
869Thérèse Raquin Émile
870The Last Chronicle of Barset Anthony
871Crime and Punishment Fyodor
tbr 872Journey to the Centre of the Earth Jules tbr 873Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland Lewis
tbr 874Uncle Silas Sheridan
875Notes from the Underground Fyodor
876The Water-Babies Charles
tbr 877Les Misérables Victor
878Fathers and Sons Ivan
879Silas Marner George
tbr 880Great Expectations Charles 881Max Havelaar
882The Mill on the Floss George
883The Woman in White Wilkie
884Oblomov Ivan
885Adam Bede George
886Indian Summer Adalbert
tbr 887Madame Bovary Gustave
888North and South Elizabeth
889Green Henry Gottfried
890Walden Henry David
tbr 891Bleak House Charles
tbr 892Cranford Elizabeth
893Uncle Tom’s Cabin Harriet
894The House of the Seven Gables Nathaniel
tbr 895Moby-Dick Herman
tbr 896The Scarlet Letter Nathaniel
tbr 897David Copperfield Charles
tbr 898The Tenant of Wildfell Hall Anne
r 899Wuthering Heights Emily
900Vanity Fair William Makepeace
r 901Jane Eyre Charlotte
902The Count of Monte-Cristo Alexandre
903The Devil's Pool George
904Facundo Domingo Faustino
tbr 905The Three Musketeers Alexandre 906The Pit and the Pendulum Edgar Allan
907Lost Illusions Honoré
908Dead Souls Nikolay
909A Hero of Our Times Mikhail Yurevich 910Camera Obscura
911The Fall of the House of Usher Edgar Allan 912The Charterhouse of Parma
913The Lion of Flanders Hendrik
tbr 914Oliver Twist Charles
915The Nose Nikolay
916Le Père Goriot Honoré
917Eugénie Grandet Honoré
918Eugene Onegin Alexander
tbr 919The Hunchback of Notre Dame Victor 920The Red and the Black
921The Betrothed Alessandro
922Last of the Mohicans James
923The Life of a Good-for-Nothing Joseph
924The Private Memoirs and Confessions of a Justified Sinner James 925The Life and Opinions of the Tomcat MurrE.T.A.
926Melmoth the Wanderer Charles Robert
927Ivanhoe Sir Walter
tbr 928Frankenstein Mary
tbr 929Rob Roy Sir Walter
r 930Emma Jane
tbr 931Mansfield Park Jane
r 932Pride and Prejudice Jane
r 933Sense and Sensibility Jane
934Michael Kohlhaas Heinrich
936Rameau’s Nephew Denis 937Henry of Ofterdingen
938Castle Rackrent Maria
1700s
939Hyperion Friedrich
940The Nun Denis
941Jacques the Fatalist Denis
942Camilla Fanny
943The Monk M.G.
944Wilhelm Meister’s Apprenticeship Johann Wolfgang von 945The Mysteries of Udolpho Ann
946The Interesting Narrative Olaudah 947The Adventures of Caleb Williams William
948A Dream of Red Mansions Cao
949Justine Marquis
950Vathek William Thomas
951Anton Reiser Karl Philipp
952The 120 Days of Sodom Marquis
953Confessions Jean-Jacques
954Dangerous Liaisons Pierre
955Reveries of a Solitary Walker Jean-Jacques
956Evelina Fanny
957The Sorrows of Young Werther Johann Wolfgang von
958Humphry Clinker Tobias George
959The Man of Feeling Henry
960A Sentimental Journey Laurence
961Tristram Shandy Laurence
962The Vicar of Wakefield Oliver
963The Castle of Otranto Horace
964Émile; or, On Education Jean-Jacques 965Julie; or, the New Eloise Jean-Jacques
966Rasselas Samuel
967Candide
968The Female Quixote Charlotte
969Peregrine Pickle Tobias George
970Fanny Hill John
971Tom Jones Henry
972Clarissa Samuel
973Pamela Samuel
974Memoirs of Martinus Scriblerus John
975Joseph Andrews Henry
976A Modest Proposal Jonathan
977Gulliver’s Travels Jonathan
978Moll Flanders Daniel
979Love in Excess Eliza
tbr 980Robinson Crusoe Daniel
pre-1700s
981Oroonoko Aphra
982The Princess of Clèves Madame
983The Adventurous Simplicissimus Hans 984The Conquest of New Spain Bernal 985The Travels of Persiles and Sigismunda Miguel
986Don Quixote Miguel
987Thomas of Reading Thomas
988The Unfortunate Traveller Thomas 989Monkey: Journey to the West Wu
990The Lusiad Luis 991Gargantua and Pantagruel Françoise 992The Life of Lazarillo de Tormes
993Amadis of Gaul Garci Rodriguez
994La Celestina Fernando
995Tirant lo Blanc Joanot
996The Golden Ass Lucius
997The Water Margin Shi
998Romance of the Three Kingdoms Luo
999The Tale of Genji Murasaki
###The Tale of the Bamboo Cutter ###The Thousand and One Nights
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Sinha Animal's PeopleSinha
DeLillo Falling ManDeLillo
Hamid The Reluctant FundamentalistHamid Adichie Half of a Yellow SunAdichie
Littell The Kindly OnesLittell
Desai The Inheritance of LossDesai
Pynchon Against the DayPynchon
Hyland Carry Me DownHyland
St Aubyn Mother's MilkSt Aubyn
Kehlmann Measuring the WorldKehlmann
Lewycka A Short History of Tractors in UkrainianLewycka
Banville The Sea Banville
Smith The AccidentalSmith
Hollinghurst The Line of BeautyHollinghurst
Bolano 2666 Bolano
Levy Small IslandLevy
Enquist The Book about Blanche and MarieEnquist Roth The Plot Against America Roth
Tóibín The Master Tóibín
Nemirovsky Suite FrancaiseNemirovsky
Schatzing The SwarmSchatzing
Mitchell Cloud Atlas Mitchell
Marias All Souls Marias
Oz A Tale of Love and DarknessOz
Haddon The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night TimeHaddon
Hustvedt What I Loved Hustvedt
Somoza Lady Number ThirteenSomoza
Kadare The SuccessorKadare
Pierre Vernon God LittlePierre
Lahiri The NamesakeLahiri
Islands Sleigh Murakami Kafka on the Shore Murakami Foer Everything is Illuminated Foer
Hemon Nowhere Man Hemon
Pamuk Snow Pamuk
Houellebecq Platform Houellebecq
Franzen The Corrections Franzen
Martel Life of Pi Martel
Sebald Austerlitz Sebald
McEwan Atonement McEwan
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Ammaniti I'm Not ScaredAmmaniti
Llosa The Feast of the Goat Llosa
Chabon The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & ClayChabon Coelho The Devil and Miss Prym Coelho
Kadare Spring Flowers, Spring Frost Kadare Mda The Heart of Redness Mda
Faber Under the Skin Faber
Smith White Teeth Smith
Roth The Human Stain Roth Deshpande Small Remedies Deshpande Esterházy Celestial Harmonies Esterházy Vila-Matas Bartleby and Co.Vila-Matas Nothomb Fear and Trembling Nothomb
Ugresic The Museum of Unconditional SurrenderUgresic
Volpi In Search of KlingsorVolpi
Maron Pavel's LettersMaron
Drakulic As If I Am Not There Drakulic
Coetzee Disgrace Coetzee
Bolano Savage DetectivesBolano
Gutierrez Dirty Havana TrilogyGutierrez O’Hanlon The Talk of the Town O’Hanlon Houellebecq Elementary Particles Houellebecq
Delibes The HereticDelibes
Nooteboom All Souls Day Nooteboom
Cunningham The Hours Cunningham
Coelho Veronika Decides to Die Coelho Kingsolver The Poisonwood Bible Kingsolver
Miyabe Crossfire Miyabe
McEwan Enduring Love McEwan
DeLillo Underworld DeLillo
Carey Jack Maggs Carey
Piglia Money to BurnPiglia
Pelevin The Life of Insects Pelevin Hemmerechts Margot and the AngelsHemmerechts Roy The God of Small Things Roy
Baricco Silk Baricco
MacDonald Fall on Your KneesMacDonald
Mendoza A Light ComedyMendoza
Duncker Hallucinating Foucault Duncker Michaels Fugitive Pieces Michaels
Barker The Ghost Road Barker
Haasse Forever a Stranger Haasse
Wallace Infinite Jest Wallace
Pelevin The Clay Machine-Gun Pelevin
Atwood Alias Grace Atwood
Ishiguro The Unconsoled Ishiguro
Warner Morvern Callar Warner
Martinez Santa EvitaMartinez
Schlink The Reader Schlink
Mistry A Fine Balance Mistry
Rose Love’s Work Rose
Davis The End of the Story Davis
Markaris The Late-Night NewsMarkaris
Ferrante Troubling LoveFerrante
Kyung-ni Land Kyung-ni Vallejo Our Lady of AssassinsVallejo Murakami The Wind-Up Bird Chronicle Murakami Tabucchi Pereira Declares: A Testimony Tabucchi
Topol City Sister Silver Topol
Kelman How Late It Was, How Late Kelman de Bernieres Captain Corelli’s Mandolin de Bernieres Trevor Felicia’s Journey Trevor
Endo Deep RiverEndo
Dabydeen Disappearance Dabydeen
Timm The Invention of Curried Sausage Timm
Klima Waiting for the Dark, Waiting for the LightKlima
Proulx The Shipping News Proulx
Faulks Birdsong Faulks
Kennedy Looking for the Possible Dance Kennedy
de Loo The Twinsde Loo
de Botton On Love de Botton
Coe What a Carve Up! Coe Seth A Suitable Boy Seth Shields The Stone Diaries Shields Eugenides The Virgin Suicides Eugenides Mukherjee The Holder of the WorldMukherjee
Malouf Remembering BabylonMalouf
Mutis The Adventures and Misadventures of MaqrollMutis
Tartt The Secret History Tartt
Arenas Before Night FallsArenas Özdamar Life is a Caravanserai Özdamar Mulisch The Discovery of Heaven Mulisch
Doxiadis Uncle Petros and Goldbach's ConjectureDoxiadis Ghose The Triple Mirror of the SelfGhose
McCarthy All the Pretty HorsesMcCarthy
Walker Possessing the Secret of Joy Walker Ondaatje The English Patient Ondaatje
Warner Indigo Warner
Banks The Crow Road Banks
Winterson Written on the Body Winterson Perez-Reverte The Dumas ClubPerez-Reverte Høeg Smilla’s Sense of Snow Høeg
McCabe The Butcher Boy McCabe
Doolittle Asphodel Doolittle
Gupta Memoirs of RainGupta
Freud Hideous Kinky Freud
Crace Arcadia Crace
Chang Wild Swans Chang
DeLillo Mao II DeLillo
Powell Typical Powell
Barker Regeneration Barker
Fakinou Astradeni Fakinou Mankell Faceless KillersMankell
Palmen The Laws Palmen
Ellis American Psycho Ellis
Sebald Vertigo Sebald
Matesis The DaughterMatesis
Leonard Get Shorty Leonard
McGahern Amongst Women McGahern
Auster The Music of Chance Auster O’Brien The Things They Carried O’Brien Kotzwinkle The Midnight Examiner Kotzwinkle
Ghosh The Shadow LinesGhosh
Kureishi The Buddha of Suburbia Kureishi
Moore Like Life Moore
Winterson Sexing the Cherry Winterson
Auster Moon Palace Auster
Amis London Fields Amis Ishiguro Remains of the Day Ishiguro
Krasznahorkai The Melancholy of Resistance Krasznahorkai Tharoor The Great Indian NovelTharoor
Galloway The Trick is to Keep Breathing Galloway Saramago The History of the Siege of Lisbon Saramago Esquivel Like Water for Chocolate Esquivel
Irving A Prayer for Owen Meany Irving
Murnane Inland Murnane
Atxaga ObabakoakAtxaga
Zwagerman Gimmick! Zwagerman
Eco Foucault’s Pendulum Eco
Huong Paradise of the BlindHuong
Markson Wittgenstein’s Mistress Markson Rushdie The Satanic Verses Rushdie
Hollinghurst The Swimming Pool Library Hollinghurst
Carey Oscar and Lucinda Carey
Ransmayr The Last WorldRansmayr
Herbert The First GardenHerbert Dangarembga Nervous Conditions Dangarembga
Mathews Cigarettes Mathews
Adams Dirk Gently’s Holistic Detective Agency Adams
Yoshimoto Kitchen Yoshimoto
Drabble The Radiant Way Drabble
Handke The Afternoon of a Writer Handke
Ellroy The Black Dahlia Ellroy
Wolfe The Bonfire of the Vanities Wolfe
Oz Black Box Oz
Auster The New York Trilogy Auster
Marias All Souls Marias
Morrison Beloved Morrison
Allende Of Love and ShadowsAllende
Süskind The Pigeon Süskind
Boyle World’s End Boyle
Naipaul Enigma of Arrival Naipaul Paskov Ballad for Georg HenigPaskov Cho The Taebaek Mountains Cho Leavitt Lost Language of Cranes Leavitt
Moore Anagrams Moore
Thiong'o Matigari Thiong'o
Amis The Old Devils Amis
Galeano Memory of FireGaleano
Ishiguro An Artist of the Floating World Ishiguro
Bernhard Extinction Bernhard
Moore Watchmen Moore
Levi The Drowned and the Saved Levi Szczypiorski The Beautiful Mrs SeidenmanSzczypiorski van Heerden Ancestral Voicesvan Heerden
García Márquez Love in the Time of Cholera García Márquez Hofmann The Parable of the Blind Hofmann
Kincaid Annie JohnKincaid
Irving The Cider House Rules Irving Fredriksson Simon and the OaksFredriksson
Sagan Contact Sagan
McCarthy Blood MeridianMcCarthy
Süskind Perfume Süskind
Ackroyd Hawksmoor Ackroyd
Atwood The Handmaid’s Tale Atwood
Hempel Reasons to Live Hempel
Xianliang Half of Man is WomanXianliang
DeLillo White Noise DeLillo
Erdrich Love MedicineErdrich
Strauss The Young ManStrauss
Gemmell Legend Gemmell
Kundera The Unbearable Lightness of Being Kundera Pavic Dictionary of the Khazars Pavic
Kelman The Busconductor Hines Kelman Ballard Empire of the Sun Ballard
Saramago The Year of the Death of Ricardo Reis Saramago
Duras The Lover Duras
Didion DemocracyDidion
Banks The Wasp Factory Banks
Gibson Neuromancer Gibson
Carter Nights at the Circus Carter
Rios Larva: Midsummer Night's BabelRios Acker Blood and Guts in High School Acker Kross Professor Martens' DepartureKross Barnes Flaubert’s Parrot Barnes
Amis Money: A Suicide Note Amis
Rushdie Shame Rushdie
Saer The WitnessSaer
Antunes Fado AlexandrinoAntunes
Tunstrom The Christmas OratorioTunstrom
Leonard La Brava Leonard
Swift Waterland Swift
Coetzee The Life and Times of Michael KCoetzee Jelinek The Piano Teacher Jelinek
Claus The Sorrow of Belgium Claus
Saramago Baltasar and BlimundaSaramago Pessoa The Book of DisquietPessoa Levi If Not Now, When? Levi
White A Boy’s Own Story White
Walker The Color Purple Walker
Bernhard Wittgenstein’s Nephew Bernhard Ishiguro A Pale View of Hills Ishiguro Keneally Schindler’s Ark Keneally Allende The House of the Spirits Allende Chatwin On the Black Hill Chatwin
Gordimer July’s People Gordimer
Strauss Couples, PasserbyStrauss
Updike Rabbit is Rich Updike
Gray Lanark: A Life in Four Books Gray Llosa The War of the End of the WorldLlosa
Wassmo The House with the Blind Glass WindowsWassmo Tsypkin Summer in Baden-BadenTsypkin
Coetzee Waiting for the Barbarians Coetzee Rushdie Midnight’s Children Rushdie
Kadare Broken April Kadare
Kossmann Smell of SadnessKossmann
Nooteboom Rituals Nooteboom
Kennedy Toole Confederacy of DuncesKennedy Toole
Desai Clear Light of DayDesai
Eco The Name of the Rose Eco
Montalban Southern SeasMontalban
Le Carré Smiley’s People Le Carré
Douka Fool's GoldDouka
Kundera The Book of Laughter and Forgetting Kundera
Brink A Dry White SeasonBrink
Naipaul A Bend in the River Naipaul Gordimer Burger’s DaughterGordimer
Ba So Long a LetterBa
Calvino If On a Winter’s Night a Traveler Calvino Adams Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy Adams
McEwan The Cement Garden McEwan
Byatt The Virgin in the Garden Byatt
Gaite The Back RoomGaite
Perec Life: A User’s Manual Perec
Murdoch The Sea, The Sea Murdoch Farrell The Singapore Grip Farrell Selby Jr. Requiem for a DreamSelby Jr.
Munro The Beggar MaidMunro
Nin Delta of Venus Nin King The Shining King
Herr Dispatches Herr
Findley The Wars Findley
Morrison Song of Solomon Morrison Lispector The Hour of the Star Lispector Pym Quartet in AutumnPym
Skvorecky The Engineer of Human SoulsSkvorecky Coetzee In the Heart of the Country Coetzee Murakami Almost Transparent BlueMurakami Puig Kiss of the Spider WomanPuig
Handke The Left-Handed Woman Handke
Rice Interview With the Vampire Rice Thornburg Cutter and Bone Thornburg
Taylor Blaming Taylor
Wolf Patterns of Childhood Wolf García Márquez Autumn of the Patriarch García Márquez Perec W, or the Memory of Childhood Perec Powell A Dance to the Music of Time Powell
Bernhard Correction Bernhard
Barthelme The Dead Father Barthelme
Kertész Fateless Kertész
Brautigan Willard and His Bowling Trophies Brautigan El Saadawi Woman at Point ZeroEl Saadawi
Bellow Humboldt’s Gift Bellow
Paasilinna The Year of the HarePaasilinna
Anderson The CommandantAnderson
Šoljan The Port Šoljan Kotzwinkle The Fan Man Kotzwinkle
Coetzee Dusklands Coetzee
Böll The Lost Honor of Katharina Blum Böll
Laurence The DivinersLaurence
Le Guin The DispossessedLe Guin Jong Fear of Flying Jong Head A Question of Power Head Farrell The Siege of Krishnapur Farrell
Calvino The Castle of Crossed Destinies Calvino
Ballard Crash Ballard
Greene The Honorary Consul Greene
Pynchon Gravity’s Rainbow Pynchon Calvino Invisible Cities Calvino
Welty The Optimist's DaughterWelty
Ariyoshi The Twilight YearsAriyoshi
Jansson The Summer Book Jansson
Berger G Berger
Atwood Surfacing Atwood
Naipaul In A Free State Naipaul Johnson House Mother Normal Johnson
Munro Lives of Girls and WomenMunro
Doctorow The Book of Daniel Doctorow
Thompson Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas Thompson Böll Group Portrait With Lady Böll Osadchyi Cataract Osadchyi
Updike Rabbit Redux Updike
Mishima The Sea of Fertility Mishima Morrison The Bluest Eye Morrison
Angelou I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings Angelou Echenique A World for JuliusEchenique
Johnson Jahrestage Johnson
Didion Play It As It LaysDidion
Davies Fifth BusinessDavies
Poniatowska Here's to You, JesusaPoniatowska
Salih Season of Migration to the NorthSalih Puig Heartbreak TangoPuig
Erofeyev Moscow StationsErofeyev
Konrad The Case WorkerKonrad
Amado Tent of Miracles Amado
Coover Pricksongs and Descants Coover Himes Blind Man With a Pistol Himes Vonnegut Slaughterhouse Five Vonnegut
Fowles The French Lieutenant’s Woman Fowles
Becker Jacob the LiarBecker
Roth Portnoy’s Complaint Roth Puzo The Godfather Puzo
Nabokov Ada Nabokov
Carol Oates Them Carol Oates
Perec A Void Perec
Solzhenitsyn The First Circle Solzhenitsyn
Vidal Myra Breckinridge Vidal
Solzhenitsyn Cancer Ward Solzhenitsyn
Cohen Belle du Seigneur Cohen
Clarke 2001: A Space Odyssey Clarke
Wolf The Quest for Christa T. Wolf Lenz The German Lesson Lenz Brautigan In Watermelon Sugar Brautigan
Hines A Kestrel for a Knave Hines
Honchar The CathedralHonchar
Bowen Eva Trout Bowen
Wolfe The Electric Kool-Aid Acid Test Wolfe
Merle Day of the DolphinMerle
Wilson No Laughing Matter Wilson
García Márquez One Hundred Years of SolitudeGarcía Márquez
Singer The ManorSinger
Richardson Pilgrimage Richardson
Vassilikos Z Vassilikos
Mahfouz Miramar Mahfouz
O’Brien The Third Policeman O’Brien Rhys Wide Sargasso Sea Rhys Bulgakov The Master and Margarita Bulgakov
Fowles The Magus Fowles
Duras The Vice-Consul Duras
Goytisolo Marks of IdentityGoytisolo
Barth Giles Goat-Boy Barth
Pynchon The Crying of Lot 49 Pynchon Sciascia To Each His OwnSciascia
Endo Silence Endo
Selimovic Death and the DervishSelimovic
Capote In Cold Blood Capote
Perec Things: A Story of the SixtiesPerec
O’Connor Everything That Rises Must Converge O’Connor
Kis Garden, AshesKis
Thiong'o The River Between Thiong'o Hrabal Closely Watched TrainsHrabal Wolkers Back to OegstgeestWolkers
Lispector The Passion According to G.H. Lispector
Kesey Sometimes a Great NotionKesey
Infante Three Trapped TigersInfante
Achebe Arrow of God Achebe
Duras The Ravishing of Lol V. Stein Duras
Bellow Herzog Bellow
Pynchon V. Pynchon
Vonnegut Cat’s Cradle Vonnegut
Webb The Graduate Webb
Pagnol Manon des Sources Pagnol
Le Carré The Spy Who Came in from the Cold Le Carré Spark The Girls of Slender Means Spark
Burgess Inside Mr. Enderby Burgess
Plath The Bell Jar Plath
Grass Dog YearsGrass
Taktsis The Third WeddingTaktsis
Solzhenitsyn One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich Solzhenitsyn Bassani The Garden of the Finzi-Continis Bassani
Llosa The Time of the HeroLlosa
Fuentes The Death of Artemio CruzFuentes O’Brien Girl With Green Eyes O’Brien
Kesey One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest Kesey Burgess A Clockwork Orange Burgess
Martin Santos Time of SilenceMartin Santos Lessing The Golden Notebook Lessing
Borges Labyrinths Borges
Heinlein Stranger in a Strange Land Heinlein
Vilas Memoirs of a Peasant BoyVilas
Frame Faces in the Water Frame
García Márquez No One Writes to the ColonelGarcía Márquez Salinger Franny and Zooey Salinger
Murdoch A Severed Head Murdoch
Spark The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie Spark
Grass Cat and Mouse Grass
Lem Solaris Lem
Heller Catch-22 Heller
Onetti The ShipyardOnetti
Sembene God's Bits of WoodSembene
Cassola Bebo's GirlCassola
O’Brien The Country Girls O’Brien
Walser Halftime Walser
Singer The Magician of LublinSinger Lee To Kill a Mockingbird Lee
Updike Rabbit, Run Updike
Gary Promise at Dawn Gary MacInnes Absolute Beginners MacInnes
Waterhouse Billy Liar Waterhouse
Burroughs Naked Lunch Burroughs
Grass The Tin Drum Grass
Lee Cider With Rosie Lee Mphahlele Down Second AvenueMphahlele Böll Billiards at Half-Past Nine Böll
Oe Pluck the Bud and Destroy the OffspringOe Capote Breakfast at Tiffany’s Capote
Arguedas Deep RiversArguedas
Tomasi di Lampedusa The Leopard Tomasi di Lampedusa
Narayan The GuideNarayan
Dillon The Bitter Glass Dillon
Achebe Things Fall Apart Achebe
Sillitoe Saturday Night and Sunday Morning Sillitoe
Amado Gabriela, Clove and CinnamonAmado
Behan Borstal Boy Behan
Murdoch The Bell Murdoch
White The Once and Future King White
Vesaas The Birds Vesaas
Robbe-Grillet Jealousy Robbe-Grillet
White Voss White
Wyndham The Midwich Cuckoos Wyndham
Bataille Blue of NoonBataille
Frisch Homo Faber Frisch
Ruyslinck The DeadbeatsRuyslinck
Meri The Manila RopeMeri
Kerouac On the Road Kerouac
Nabokov Pnin Nabokov
Pasternak Doctor Zhivago Pasternak
Junger The Glass BeesJunger
Durrell Justine Durrell
Baldwin Giovanni’s Room Baldwin
Gary The Roots of Heaven Gary
Selvon The Lonely Londoners Selvon
Tolkien The Lord of the Rings Tolkien Highsmith The Talented Mr. Ripley Highsmith
Nabokov Lolita Nabokov
Rosa The Devil to Pay in the BacklandsRosa Kazantzákis The Last Temptation of Christ Kazantzákis
White The Tree of ManWhite
Plunkett The Trusting and the Maimed Plunkett
Greene The Quiet American Greene
Rulfo The Burning PlainRulfo
Gaddis The Recognitions Gaddis
Pasolini The Ragazzi Pasolini
Frisch I’m Not Stiller Frisch
Linna The Unknown SoldierLinna
Mishima The Sound of WavesMishima
Koeppen Death in RomeKoeppen
Sagan Bonjour Tristesse Sagan
de Beauvoir The Mandarinsde Beauvoir Golding Lord of the Flies Golding
Murdoch Under the Net Murdoch
Réage The Story of O Réage
Moravia A Ghost at Noon Moravia Kosmac A Day in SpringKosmac Laye The Dark ChildLaye
Hartley The Go-Between Hartley
Chandler The Long Goodbye Chandler
Koeppen The HothouseKoeppen
Carpentier The Lost StepsCarpentier
Amis Lucky Jim Amis
Burroughs Junkie Burroughs
Fleming Casino Royale Fleming
Baldwin Go Tell It on the Mountain Baldwin Kawabata A Thousand CranesKawabata
Pym Excellent WomenPym
Dürrenmatt The Judge and His Hangman Dürrenmatt
Ellison Invisible Man Ellison
Hemingway The Old Man and the Sea Hemingway
O’Connor Wise Blood O’Connor
Cela The Hive Cela
Yourcenar Memoirs of Hadrian Yourcenar Wyndham Day of the Triffids Wyndham
Beckett Malone Dies Beckett
Asimov Foundation Asimov
Gracq The Opposing Shore Gracq
Salinger The Catcher in the Rye Salinger
Camus The Rebel Camus
Beckett Molloy Beckett
Greene The End of the Affair Greene
Lagerkvist Barabbas Lagerkvist
Broch The GuiltlessBroch
Bataille The Abbot C Bataille
Paz The Labyrinth of Solitude Paz
Thurber The 13 Clocks Thurber
Peake Gormenghast Peake
Shute A Town Like Alice Shute Lessing The Grass is Singing Lessing
Asimov I, Robot Asimov
Vestdijk The Garden Where the Brass Band Played Vestdijk
Serge The Case of Comrade Tulayev Serge
Mitford Love in a Cold Climate Mitford
Bowen The Heat of the Day Bowen
Carpentier Kingdom of This World Carpentier
Algren The Man With the Golden Arm Algren Orwell Nineteen Eighty-Four Orwell
Blanchot Death Sentence Blanchot
Borowski This Way for the Gas, Ladies and GentlemenBorowski
Agnon In The Heart of the SeasAgnon
Paton Cry, the Beloved Country Paton
Desani All About H. Hatterr Desani
Moravia Disobedience Moravia
Andrzejewski Ashes and DiamondsAndrzejewski Cela Journey to the AlcarriaCela Vian Froth on the DaydreamVian
Mahfouz Midaq AlleyMahfouz
Mann Doctor Faustus Mann
Camus The Plague Camus
Queneau Exercises in Style Queneau Levi If This Is a Man Levi
Lowry Under the Volcano Lowry
Calvino The Path to the Nest of Spiders Calvino Caldwell House in the UplandsCaldwell
Green Back Green
Kazantzákis Zorba the GreekKazantzákis
Peake Titus Groan Peake
Broch The Death of VirgilBroch
Laforet Andrea Laforet
Roy The Tin FluteRoy
Andrić Bosnian ChronicleAndrić
Waugh Brideshead Revisited Waugh
Breton Arcanum 17 Breton
Levi Christ Stopped at Eboli Levi Andrić The Bridge on the Drina Andrić
Orwell Animal Farm Orwell
Green Loving Green
Lindgren Pippi LongstockingLindgren
Seghers Transit Seghers
Maugham The Razor’s Edge Maugham
Bellow Dangling Man Bellow
de Saint-Exupéry The Little Prince de Saint-Exupéry Mann Joseph and His BrothersMann
Hesse The Glass Bead Game Hesse
Zweig Chess StoryZweig
Marai Embers Marai
Camus The Outsider Camus
Vittorini Conversations In Sicily Vittorini
Pavese The HarvestersPavese
White The Living and the Dead White
Alegria Broad and Alien is the WorldAlegria
Stead The Man Who Loved ChildrenStead
Greene The Power and the Glory Greene Buzzati The Tartar Steppe Buzzati
Wright Native Son Wright
Joyce Finnegans Wake Joyce
O’Brien At Swim-Two-Birds O’Brien Rhys Good Morning, Midnight Rhys Steinbeck The Grapes of Wrath Steinbeck Isherwood Goodbye to Berlin Isherwood
Chandler The Big Sleep Chandler
Krleza On the Edge of ReasonKrleza
Watson Miss Pettigrew Lives for a Day Watson
Sartre Nausea Sartre
du Maurier Rebecca du Maurier
Bartol Alamut Bartol
Ambler Cause for Alarm Ambler
Greene Brighton Rock Greene
Dos Passos U.S.A. Dos Passos
Beckett Murphy Beckett
Steinbeck Of Mice and Men Steinbeck
Neale Hurston Their Eyes Were Watching God Neale Hurston
Tolkien The Hobbit Tolkien
Hedayat The Blind OwlHedayat
Gombrowicz FerdydurkeGombrowicz
Jones In Parenthesis Jones
Dinesen Out of Africa Dinesen
She Rickshaw BoyShe
Townsend Warner Summer Will Show Townsend Warner
Huxley Eyeless in Gaza Huxley
West The Thinking Reed West Mitchell Gone With the Wind Mitchell Orwell Keep the Aspidistra Flying Orwell
Capek War with the NewtsCapek
Faulkner Absalom, Absalom! Faulkner
Lovecraft At the Mountains of Madness Lovecraft
Barnes Nightwood Barnes
Laxness Independent People Laxness
Anand UntouchableAnand
Isherwood The Last of Mr. Norris Isherwood
McCoy They Shoot Horses, Don’t They? McCoy
Canetti Auto-da-Fé Canetti
Sayers The Nine Tailors Sayers
Aragon The Bells of BaselAragon
Cioran On the Heights of DespairCioran
Cain The Postman Always Rings Twice Cain
Miller Tropic of Cancer Miller
Fitzgerald Tender is the Night Fitzgerald Wodehouse Thank You, Jeeves Wodehouse Schulz The Street of CrocodilesSchulz Roth Call it Sleep Roth
West Miss Lonelyhearts West Sayers Murder Must Advertise Sayers
Stein The Autobiography of Alice B. Toklas Stein Brittain Testament of Youth Brittain
Jameson A Day Off Jameson
Malraux Man's FateMalraux
Musil The Man Without Qualities Musil
Mauriac Vipers' TangleMauriac
Huxley Brave New World Huxley
Gibbons Cold Comfort Farm Gibbons Slauerhoff The Forbidden RealmSlauerhoff Roth The Radetzky March Roth
Krleza The Return of Philip LatinowiczKrleza Céline Journey to the End of the Night Céline
Hammett The Thin Man Hammett
Bowen To the North Bowen
Woolf The Waves Woolf
Witkiewicz InsatiabilityWitkiewicz
Lewis Monica Lewis
Lewis The Apes of God Lewis
Manning Her Privates We Manning
Hammett The Maltese Falcon Hammett
Wolfe Look Homeward, Angel Wolfe
Larsen Passing Larsen
Hemingway A Farewell to Arms Hemingway
Wilson I Thought of DaisyWilson
Green Living Green
Moravia The Time of Indifference Moravia Remarque All Quiet on the Western Front Remarque Döblin Berlin Alexanderplatz Döblin
Cocteau Les Enfants Terribles Cocteau Shahnour Retreat Without SongShahnour Bataille Story of the Eye Bataille
Woolf Orlando Woolf
Lawrence Lady Chatterley’s Lover Lawrence Hall The Well of Loneliness Hall Ford Parade’s End Ford
Tanizaki Some Prefer NettlesTanizaki
Waugh Decline and Fall Waugh
Larsen Quicksand Larsen
Breton Nadja Breton
Hesse Steppenwolf Hesse
Proust Remembrance of Things Past Proust
Woolf To The Lighthouse Woolf
Williamson Tarka the Otter Williamson
Zweig The Case of Sergeant GrischaZweig
Kafka Amerika Kafka
Hemingway The Sun Also Rises Hemingway
Green Blindness Green
Kafka The Castle Kafka
Sandel Alberta and JacobSandel
Hašek The Good Soldier Švejk Hašek
Bernanos Under Satan's SunBernanos
Pirandello One, No One and One Hundred Thousand Pirandello Christie The Murder of Roger Ackroyd Christie
Stein The Making of Americans Stein
Mofolo Chaka the ZuluMofolo
Woolf Mrs. Dalloway Woolf
Fitzgerald The Great Gatsby Fitzgerald Gide The Counterfeiters Gide
Kafka The Trial Kafka
Cather The Professor’s House Cather Welde Sellase The New WorldWelde Sellase
Arlen The Green Hat Arlen
Mann The Magic Mountain Mann
Zamyatin We Zamyatin
Forster A Passage to India Forster
Svevo Zeno’s Conscience Svevo
Radiguet The Devil in the Flesh Radiguet
Zweig Amok Zweig
Undset Kristin LavransdatterUndset Cummings The Enormous Room Cummings
Hesse Siddhartha Hesse
Rebreanu The Forest of the HangedRebreanu
Sinclair Life and Death of Harriett Frean Sinclair Colette Claudine's HouseColette
Lewis Babbitt Lewis
Joyce Ulysses Joyce
Papini Life of ChristPapini
Huxley Crome Yellow Huxley
Wharton The Age of Innocence Wharton
Lewis Main Street Lewis
Lawrence Women in Love Lawrence
Junger The Storm of SteelJunger
Lewis Tarr Lewis
West The Return of the Soldier West Hamsun Growth of the Soil Hamsun
Tagore The Home and the WorldTagore
Timmermans Pallieter Timmermans
Azuela The UnderdogsAzuela
Joyce A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man Joyce
Barbusse Under Fire Barbusse
Ryunosuke Rashomon Ryunosuke
Ford The Good Soldier Ford
Maugham Of Human Bondage Maugham
Lawrence The Rainbow Lawrence
Buchan The Thirty-Nine Steps Buchan
Soseki Kokoro Soseki
Roussel Locus Solus Roussel
Rice Burroughs Tarzan of the Apes Rice Burroughs
Jimenez Platero and IJimenez
Tressell The Ragged Trousered Philanthropists Tressell Lawrence Sons and Lovers Lawrence
Mann Death in Venice Mann
Stephens The Charwoman’s Daughter Stephens
Wharton Ethan Frome Wharton
Allain Fantômas Allain
Roussel Impressions of Africa Roussel
Forster Howards End Forster
Rilke The Notebooks of Malte Laurids BriggeRilke Gide Strait is the Gate Gide
Forster A Room With a View Forster
Barbusse The Inferno Barbusse
Bennett The Old Wives’ Tale Bennett
Hodgson The House on the Borderland Hodgson
Gorky Mother Gorky
Sinclair The Jungle Sinclair Galsworthy The Forsyte SagaGalsworthy
Musil Young Törless Musil
Catala Solitude Catala
Mann Professor Unrat Mann Wharton The House of Mirth Wharton
Conrad Nostromo Conrad
Rolfe Hadrian the Seventh Rolfe
Butler The Way of All FleshButler
Schreber Memoirs of my Nervous IllnessSchreber London The Call of the WildLondon
Childers The Riddle of the Sands Childers
James The Ambassadors James
Gide The Immoralist Gide
James The Wings of the Dove James
Conrad Heart of Darkness Conrad
Doyle The Hound of the Baskervilles Doyle Mann Buddenbrooks Mann
Kipling Kim Kipling
Schnitzler None but the BraveSchnitzler
Dreiser Sister Carrie Dreiser
Salgari Sandokan: The Tigers of MompracemSalgari Somerville and Ross Some Experiences of an Irish R.M. Somerville and Ross Gardonyi Eclipse of the Crescent MoonGardonyi
Fontane The Stechlin Fontane
Chopin The Awakening Chopin
de Assis Dom Casmurrode Assis
Svevo As a Man Grows OlderSvevo
Wells The War of the Worlds Wells
Gide Fruits of the Earth Gide
Prus Pharoah Prus
Perez Galdos CompassionPerez Galdos
James What Maisie Knew James
Stoker Dracula Stoker
Sienkiewicz Quo Vadis Sienkiewicz
Wells The Island of Dr. Moreau Wells
Wells The Time Machine Wells
Fontane Effi Briest Fontane
Hardy Jude the Obscure Hardy
De Roberto The ViceroysDe Roberto
Grossmith Diary of a Nobody Grossmith
Doyle The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes Doyle
Morris News from Nowhere Morris
Gissing New Grub Street Gissing Lagerlöf Gösta Berling’s Saga Lagerlöf Hardy Tess of the D’Urbervilles Hardy
Huysmans Down ThereHuysmans
Wilde The Picture of Dorian Gray Wilde Tolstoy The Kreutzer Sonata Tolstoy
France Thais France
Zola La Bête Humaine Zola Strindberg By the Open Sea Strindberg
Hamsun Hunger Hamsun
Couperus Eline VereCouperus
Vazov Under the YokeVazov
de Maupassant Pierre and Jean de Maupassant Strindberg The People of Hemsö Strindberg
Bazan The Manors of UlloaBazan
Stevenson The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde Stevenson
van Eeden The Questvan Eeden
Rider Haggard King Solomon’s Mines Rider Haggard
Zola Germinal Zola
Twain The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn Twain
Pater Marius the Epicurean Pater
de Maupassant Bel-Ami de Maupassant
Alas The Regent's WifeAlas Huysmans Against the Grain Huysmans Tolstoy The Death of Ivan Ilyich Tolstoy de Maupassant A Woman’s Life de Maupassant Stevenson Treasure Island Stevenson Flaubert Bouvard and Pécuchet Flaubert
de Assis The Posthumous Memoirs of Bras Cubasde Assis Verga The House by the Medlar Tree Verga
James The Portrait of a Lady James
Zola Nana Zola
Wallace Ben-Hur Wallace
Strindberg The Red Room Strindberg
Hernandez Martin FierroHernandez
Tolstoy Anna Karenina Tolstoy
Zola Drunkard Zola
de Queiros The Crime of Father Amarode Queiros
Valera Pepita JimenezValera
Hardy Far from the Madding Crowd Hardy
Leskov The Enchanted Wanderer Leskov
Verne Around the World in Eighty Days Verne Le Fanu In a Glass Darkly Le Fanu
Dostoevsky The Devils Dostoevsky
Butler Erewhon Butler
Turgenev Spring Torrents Turgenev
Eliot Middlemarch Eliot
Carroll Through the Looking GlassCarroll Turgenev King Lear of the Steppes Turgenev
Tolstoy War and Peace Tolstoy
Flaubert Sentimental Education Flaubert
Trollope Phineas Finn Trollope
de Lautréaumont Maldoror de Lautréaumont
Dostoevsky The Idiot Dostoevsky
Alcott Little Women Alcott
Collins The Moonstone Collins
Zola Thérèse Raquin Zola
Trollope The Last Chronicle of Barset Trollope Dostoevsky Crime and Punishment Dostoevsky
Verne Journey to the Centre of the Earth Verne Carroll Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland Carroll
Le Fanu Uncle Silas Le Fanu
Dostoevsky Notes from the Underground Dostoevsky Kingsley The Water-Babies Kingsley
Hugo Les Misérables Hugo Turgenev Fathers and Sons Turgenev