Thursday 6 July 2017

Harvard Book Store Top 100 Books

1 Jane Eyre by Charlotte Brontë
2 Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen
3 Breakfast of Champions by Kurt Vonnegut
4 One Hundred Years of Solitude by Gabriel García Márquez
5 The Wind-Up Bird Chronicle by Haruki Murakami
6 To the Lighthouse by Virginia Woolf
7 Lolita by Vladimir Nabokov
8 The Lord of the Rings by JRR Tolkien
9 The Invisible Man by Ralph Ellison
10 Beloved by Toni Morrison
11 Ficciones by Jorge Luis Borges
12 The Divine Comedy by Dante Alighieri
13 The Handmaid's Tale by Margaret Atwood
14 The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier and Clay by Michael Chabon
15 Mrs Dalloway by Virginia Woolf
16 The Master and Margarita by Mikhail Bulgakov
17 Alice's Adventures In Wonderland by Lewis Carroll
18 Middlemarch by George Eliot
19 A Wrinkle In Time by Madeleine L'Engle
20 A Prayer For Owen Meany by John Irving
21 Slouching Towards Bethlehem: Essays by Joan Didion
22 If On a Winter’s Night a Traveller by Italo Calvino
23 To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee
24 Great Expectations by Charles Dickens
25 Harry Potter series by JK Rowling
26 Anna Karenina by Leo Tolstoy
27 The Dubliners by James Joyce
28 Midnight's Children by Salman Rushdie
29 Sea of Poppies by Amitav Ghosh
30 White Noise by Don DeLillo
31 Mountains Beyond the Mountains by Tracy Kidder
32 Crime and Punishment by Fyodor Dostoyevsky
33 Catch-22 by Joseph Heller
34 His Dark Materials by Philip Pullman
35 The Heart is a Lonely Hunter by Carson McCullers
36 Little Women by Louisa May Alcott
37 A Wizard of Earthsea by Ursula K Le Guin
38 A Moveable Feast by Ernest Hemingway
39 Cat's Cradle by Kurt Vonnegut
40 The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy by Douglas Adams
41 The Histories by Herodotus Herodotus
42 The Sound and the Fury by William Faulkner
43 A Wild Sheep Chase by Haruki Murakami
44 The Great Gatsby by F Scott Fitzgerald
45 Their Eyes Were Watching God by Zora Neale Hurston
46 The Phantom Tollbooth by Norton Juster
47 Housekeeping by Marilynne Robinson
48 Dealing With Dragons by Patricia C Wrede
49 The Bell Jar by Sylvia Plath
50 Cannery Row by John Steinbeck
51 Hard-Boiled Wonderland and the End of the World: A Novel by Haruki Murakami
52 Raise High the Roof Beam, Carpenters and Seymour: An Introduction by JD Salinger
53 Shadow & Claw by Gene Wolfe
54 The Scarlet Letter by Nathaniel Hawthorne
55 Watchmen by Alan Moore & Dave Gibbons
56 Complete Stories by Flannery O'Connor
57 Orlando by Virginia Woolf
58 Moby-Dick or, The Whale by Herman Melville
59 High Fidelity by Nick Hornby
60 Watership Down by Richard Adams
61 Half of a Yellow Sun by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
62 The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao by Junot Díaz
63 The Stranger by Albert Camus
64 Pale Fire by Vladimir Nabokov
65 The Diary of Anne Frank by Anne Frank
66 Good Omens by Terry Pratchett & Neil Gaiman
67 The Chronicles of Narnia by CS Lewis
68 For Whom the Bell Tolls by Ernest Hemingway
69 Enormous Changes at the Last Minute by Grace Paley
70 Haroun and the Sea of Stories by Salman Rushdie
71 You Shall Know Our Velocity by Dave Eggers
72 Baudolino by Umberto Eco
73 Been Down So Long It Looks Like Up To Me by Richard Farina
74 Dead Souls by Nikolai Gogol
75 I, Claudius by Robert Graves
76 In Our Time by Ernest Hemingway
77 Jayber Crow by Wendell Berry
78 Little, Big by John Crowley
79 Popul Vuh: The Mayan Book of the Dawn of Life by Dennis Tedlock
80 The Left Hand of Darkness by Ursula K Le Guin
81 The Merry Adventures of Robin Hood by Howard Pyle
82 The Razor's Edge by W Somerset Maugham
83 The Sea, The Sea by Iris Murdoch
84 The Unbearable Lightness of Being by Milan Kundera
85 The Bone People by Keri Hulme
86 Nine Stories by JD Salinger
87 Drown by Junot Díaz
88 Hamlet by William Shakespeare
89 Infinite Jest by David Foster Wallace
90 The Age of Innocence by Edith Wharton
91 The Blue Sword by Robin McKinley
92 Odyssey by Homer Homer
93 Song of Solomon by Toni Morrison
94 Gilead by Marilynne Robinson
95 A Little Princess by Frances Hodgson Burnett
96 A People's History of the United States by Howard Zinn
97 Les Misérables by Victor Hugo
98 Sometimes a Great Notion by Ken Kesey
99 Cloud Atlas by David Mitchell
100 Leaves of Grass by Walt Whitman

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