Top Ten Novels of the Past 20 Years

[JanieDough]

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List Below I haven't read a single one on the list, but now they are all on my list.


10 Music for Torching
by A.M. Homes (1999)



9 Fight Club
by Chuck Palahniuk (1996)



8 House of Leaves
by Mark Danielewski (2000)



7 We Don’t Live Here Anymore
by Andre Dubus (2004)



6 The Road
by Cormac McCarthy (2006)




5 Rules of Attraction
by Brett Easton Ellis (1987-close enough)



4 Strong Motion
by Jonathan Franzen (1992)



3 The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao
by Junot Diaz (2007)



2 Tree of Smoke
by Denis Johnson (2007)



1 Infinite Jest
by David Foster Wallace (1996)

 

[Peter Parka]

Clearly a load of bullshit seeing there isn't a single Terry Pratchett book on there.:thumbdown

 

[Sparkey Duck]

I have read 5 on that list, and can safely say.... not for me..

imo Palahniuk, Ellis and McCarthy have all done better books themselves!

 

[Zorak]

I have read 5 on that list, and can safely say.... not for me..

imo Palahniuk, Ellis and McCarthy have all done better books themselves!

:homo:

I didn't much care for Fight Club, and I prefer McCarthy's Blood Meridian

 

[Pumpkin]

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7 We Don’t Live Here Anymore
by Andre Dubus (2004)

Just randomly, this movie was on last night. I was sad and depressing did not like it