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Top 100 Books of the Last 100 Years

PostPosted: May 2nd, 2011, 1:07 am
by Wanda
Around five years ago Fully Booked distributed this list in their stores. Since then I've had a goal (more like a dream) to complete it!

Fully Booked Top 100 Books of the Last 100 Years copy2.jpg


You can find that here:
http://wandafulworldofbooks.blogspot.co ... years.html

Re: Top 100 Books of the Last 100 Years

PostPosted: May 2nd, 2011, 1:11 am
by PrincessPea
Hi Wanda,
Wowl! Very interesting list! Happy reading!

Re: Top 100 Books of the Last 100 Years

PostPosted: May 2nd, 2011, 1:14 am
by bossjun
Hi Wanda,
As far as I can tell none of my searches in the Fully Booked website has revealed this list. So how many have you read?

Re: Top 100 Books of the Last 100 Years

PostPosted: May 2nd, 2011, 11:52 am
by Wanda
Well, not much --- i'm just on my 32nd... Birdsong by Sebastian Faulks

Re: Top 100 Books of the Last 100 Years

PostPosted: May 2nd, 2011, 9:55 pm
by bossjun
Hmm, all i can say is Good Luck! hehe

Re: Top 100 Books of the Last 100 Years

PostPosted: August 12th, 2011, 4:36 pm
by Woof
Reminds me a lot of the reading list of our english literature subject. He he...

In case you can't see the list or want it arranged by author

PostPosted: September 21st, 2011, 6:29 pm
by missemerald
FULLY BOOKED - TOP 100 BOOKS OF THE LAST 100 YEARS

Achebe, Chinua - Things Fall Apart
Adams, Douglas - The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy
Adams, Richard - Watership Down
Allende, Isabel - House of Spirits
Amis, Kingsley - Lucky Jim
Atwood, Margaret - The Handmaid's Tale
Banks, Iain - The Wasp Factory
Bradbury, Ray - Fahrenheit 451
Brittain, Vera - Testament of Youth
Buck, Pearl - The Good Earth
Bulgakov, Mikhail - The Master and the Margarita
Burgess, Anthony - A Clockwork Orange
Burgess, Anthony - Earthly Powers
Byatt, A.S. - Possession
Camus, Albert - The Outsider
Capote, Truman - In Cold Blood
Clarke, Arthur C. - 2001: A Space Odyssey
Conrad, Joseph - The Heart of Darkness
Crichton, Michael - Jurassic Park
Dahl, Roahl - James and the Giant Peach
Dahl, Roahl - Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
Dawkins, Richard - The Selfish Gene
de Bernieres, Louis - Captain Corelli's Mandolin
Durell, Lawrence - The Alexandria Quarter
Eco, Umberto - In the Name of the Rose
Ellis, Bret Easton - American Psycho
Esquivel, Laura - Like Water for Chocolate
Eugedines, Jeffrey - The Virgin Suicides
Faulks, Sebastian - Birdsong
Fitzgerald, F. Scott - The Great Gatsby
Forster, E.M. - A Passage to India
Fowles, John - French Lieutenant's Wife
Fowles, John - The Magus
Frank, Anne - The Diary of Anne Frank
Gaardner, Jostein - Sophie's World
Gaiman, Neil - Sandman
Golden, Arthur - Memoirs of a Geisha
Golding, William - Lord of the Flies
Goldman, William - The Princess Bride
Graham, Kenneth - The Wind in the Willows
Graves, Robert - I, Claudius
Greene, Graham - The Power and the Glory
Greene, Graham - Brighton Rock
Haddon, Mark - The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Nighttime
Hawking, Stephen - A Brief History of Time
Heller, Joseph - Catch-22
Herbert, Frank - Dune
Hesse, Herman - Siddharta
Hornby, Nick - High Fidelity
Huxley, Aldous - Brave New World
Irving, John - The World According to Garp
Ishiguro, Kazuo - The Remains of the Day
Joyce, James - Ulysses
Kafka, Franz - Metamorphosis
Kafka, Franz - The Trial
Kazantzakis, Nikos - The Last Temptation of Christ
Kerouac, Jack - On the Road
Kundera, Milan - The Unbearable Lightness of Being
Lawrence, D.H. - Sons and Lovers
Lawrence, D.H. - Lady Chatterly's Lover
Lee, Harper - To Kill a Mocking Bird
Lee, Laurie - Cider with Rosie
Levi, Primo - If This is a Man
Lewis, C.S. - The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe
Mah, Adeline Yen - Chinese Cinderella
Mandela, Nelson - Long Walk to Freedom
Marquez, Gabriel Garcia - One Hundred Years of Solitude
Marquez, Gabriel Garcia - Love in the Time of Cholera
Martell, Yan - Life of Pi
Milne, A.A. - Winnie the Pooh
Mitchell, Margaret - Gone with the Wind
Moore, Alan - Watchmen
Murakami, Haruki - A Wild Sheep Chase
Nabokov, Vladimir - Lolita
Orwell, George - Animal Farm
Orwell, George - 1984
Pastenak, Boris - Doctor Zhivago
Paton, Alan - Cry, The Beloved Country
Pirsig, Robert - Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance
Plath, Slyvia - The Bell Jar
Proust, Marcel - In Search of Lost Time
Puzo, Mario - The Godfather
Remarque, Erich Maria - All Quiet on the Western Front
Rowling, J.K. - Harry Potter and the Sorceror's Stone
Rushdie, Salman - Midnight's Children
Salinger, J.D. - The Catcher in the Rye
Seth, Virkam - A Suitable Boy
Snicket, Lemony - A Bad Beginning
Steinbeck, John - Of Mice and Men
Steinbeck, John - The Grapes of Wrath
Suskind, Patrick - Perfume
Tart, Donna - The Secret History
Thompson, Hunter - Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas
Tolkien, J.R.R. - The Hobbit
Tolkien, J.R.R. - Lord of the Rings
Vonnegut, Kurt - Slaughterhouse-Five
Walker, Alice - The Color Purple
Welsh, Irvin - Trainspotting
Wolfe, Tom - Bonfire of the Vanities
Woolf, Virginia - To the Lighthouse

Re: Top 100 Books of the Last 100 Years

PostPosted: September 21st, 2011, 8:05 pm
by Wanda
Hi missemerald! thanks for this post! That's really helpful! :-D

Re: Top 100 Books of the Last 100 Years

PostPosted: September 22nd, 2011, 9:59 am
by PrincessPea
Wow, parang listahan pang book report! Hahaha :D

Re: Top 100 Books of the Last 100 Years

PostPosted: September 23rd, 2011, 10:41 am
by JP_cebu
Wow, salamat sa pagpost missemerald! Siyempre kasama yung Sandman ni Gaiman! :D