New York Times 100 Best Books of the 21st Century

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Overview

As voted on by 503 novelists, nonfiction writers, poets, critics & other book lovers

Challenge Books

1

My Brilliant Friend by Elena Ferrante

My Brilliant Friend

The Neapolitan Novels #1

Elena Ferrante

2

The Warmth of Other Suns: The Epic Story of America's Great Migration by Isabel Wilkerson

The Warmth of Other Suns: The Epic Story of America's Great Migration

Isabel Wilkerson

3

Wolf Hall by Hilary Mantel

Wolf Hall

Thomas Cromwell #1

Hilary Mantel

4

The Known World by Edward P. Jones

The Known World

Edward P. Jones

5

The Corrections by Jonathan Franzen

The Corrections

Jonathan Franzen

6

2666 by Roberto Bolaño

2666

2666 #1-5

Roberto Bolaño

7

The Underground Railroad by Colson Whitehead

The Underground Railroad

Colson Whitehead

8

Austerlitz by W.G. Sebald

Austerlitz

W.G. Sebald

9

Never Let Me Go by Kazuo Ishiguro

Never Let Me Go

Kazuo Ishiguro

10

Gilead by Marilynne Robinson

Gilead

Gilead #1

Marilynne Robinson

11

The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao by Junot Díaz

The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao

Junot Díaz

12

The Year of Magical Thinking by Joan Didion

The Year of Magical Thinking

Joan Didion