Salman Rushdie

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1. Salman Rushdie

   Author of Midnight's Children, The Moor's Last Sigh, Shalimar the Clown
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2. J. M. Coetzee

   Author of Disgrace, Life & Times of Michael K, Stranger Shores: Literary Essays

3. V. S. Naipaul

   Author of A House for Mr. Biswas, Among the Believers: An Islamic Journey, India: A Wounded Civilization

4. Thomas Pynchon

   Author of The Crying of Lot 49, V., Vineland

5. Peter Carey

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6. Umberto Eco

   Author of Foucault's Pendulum, Baudolino, Misreadings
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7. Kazuo Ishiguro

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8. Gabriel García Márquez

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9. Italo Calvino

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10. Orhan Pamuk

    Author of Snow, My Name is Red, The Black Book

11. James Joyce

    Author of Ulysses, A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man, Finnegans Wake

12. Julian Barnes

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13. Don DeLillo

    Author of White Noise, Libra, The Body Artist
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14. Vikram Seth

    Author of A Suitable Boy, An Equal Music, The Golden Gate

15. Michael Ondaatje

    Author of The English Patient, Anil’s Ghost, Divisadero

16. Zadie Smith

    Author of White Teeth, On Beauty, The Autograph Man

17. John Banville

    Author of The Sea, The Book of Evidence, The Untouchable

18. Saul Bellow

    Author of Herzog, The Adventures of Augie March, The Dean's December

19. Philip Roth

    Author of The Plot Against America, Portnoy's Complaint, Sabbath's Theater

20. A.S. Byatt

    Author of Possession, The Children's Book