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Newsweek's Top 100 Books: The Meta-List

Based on bookaward: Newsweek's Top 100 Books: The Meta-List

Members: 17 participating members (show all)

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1
To Kill a Mockingbird
by Harper Lee
69,908 members, 1,347 reviews
4.38 stars (4.38 stars)

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Score: 36.77

2
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
by Mark Twain
38,686 members, 490 reviews
3.9 stars (3.9 stars)

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Score: 33.21

3
Nineteen Eighty-Four
by George Orwell
72,763 members, 1,175 reviews
4.23 stars (4.23 stars)

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Score: 32.64

4
Animal Farm
by George Orwell
53,160 members, 799 reviews
3.99 stars (3.99 stars)

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Score: 29.51

5
Brave New World
by Aldous Huxley
48,522 members, 694 reviews
3.95 stars (3.95 stars)

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Score: 29.4

6
Heart of Darkness
by Joseph Conrad
21,135 members, 341 reviews
3.56 stars (3.56 stars)

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Score: 26.08

7
The Odyssey (Norton Critical Edition)
by Homer
188 members, 0 reviews
4.16 stars (4.16 stars)

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Score: 24.98

8
Pride and Prejudice
by Jane Austen
71,129 members, 1,254 reviews
4.4 stars (4.4 stars)

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Score: 23.69

9
Middlemarch
by George Eliot
15,802 members, 298 reviews
4.2 stars (4.2 stars)

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Score: 23.68

10
Othello
by William Shakespeare
14,955 members, 114 reviews
3.97 stars (3.97 stars)

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Score: 23.67

11
The Grapes of Wrath
by John Steinbeck
30,783 members, 425 reviews
4.13 stars (4.13 stars)

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Score: 22.75

12
King Lear
by William Shakespeare
13,452 members, 130 reviews
4.06 stars (4.06 stars)

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Score: 22.73

13
The Great Gatsby
by F. Scott Fitzgerald
63,939 members, 1,055 reviews
3.86 stars (3.86 stars)

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Score: 21.77

14
The Prince
by Niccolò Machiavelli
20,915 members, 232 reviews
3.71 stars (3.71 stars)

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Score: 21.48

15
The Iliad
by Homer
34,527 members, 347 reviews
4.03 stars (4.03 stars)

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Score: 21.42

16
The Divine Comedy
by Dante Alighieri
18,678 members, 173 reviews
4.11 stars (4.11 stars)

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Score: 20.53

17
A Passage to India
by E. M. Forster
11,264 members, 125 reviews
3.76 stars (3.76 stars)

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Score: 20.32

18
Hamlet
by William Shakespeare
29,251 members, 266 reviews
4.16 stars (4.16 stars)

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Score: 20.06

19
Gulliver's Travels
by Jonathan Swift
1,024 members, 11 reviews
3.49 stars (3.49 stars)

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Score: 19.35

20
Frankenstein
by Mary Shelley
36,560 members, 644 reviews
3.81 stars (3.81 stars)

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Score: 19.1

21
Catch-22
by Joseph Heller
36,690 members, 491 reviews
4.1 stars (4.1 stars)

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Score: 19.09

22
The Canterbury Tales
by Geoffrey Chaucer
19,643 members, 155 reviews
3.72 stars (3.72 stars)

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Score: 18.54

23
The Big Sleep
by Raymond Chandler
9,262 members, 259 reviews
3.98 stars (3.98 stars)

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Score: 18

24
Slaughterhouse-Five
by Kurt Vonnegut
40,256 members, 644 reviews
4.11 stars (4.11 stars)

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Score: 17.75

25
Ulysses
by James Joyce
21,619 members, 313 reviews
4.03 stars (4.03 stars)

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Score: 17.04

26
Brideshead Revisited
by Evelyn Waugh
11,393 members, 240 reviews
4.04 stars (4.04 stars)

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Score: 15.89

27
Madame Bovary
by Gustave Flaubert
23,672 members, 349 reviews
3.75 stars (3.75 stars)

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Score: 15.81

28
Lolita
by Vladimir Nabokov
29,016 members, 521 reviews
4.09 stars (4.09 stars)

Lists: kara.shamy (5), Bretzky1 (9), FranzK72 (15), thecoroner (15), roby72 (20), ManWithAnAgenda (23), Tafadhali (23), summonedbyfells (23), sturlington (35), FlorianKarpfinger (59)

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Score: 15.51

29
The Catcher in the Rye
by J. D. Salinger
63,683 members, 1,017 reviews
3.79 stars (3.79 stars)

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Score: 14.22

30
The Age of Innocence
by Edith Wharton
12,550 members, 285 reviews
4.01 stars (4.01 stars)

Lists: sturlington (3), kara.shamy (10), thecoroner (16), FranzK72 (23), savepawsfurever (25), roby72 (29), FlorianKarpfinger (50)

Score: 14.13

31
In Cold Blood
by Truman Capote
21,188 members, 428 reviews
4.13 stars (4.13 stars)

Lists: ManWithAnAgenda (20), FlorianKarpfinger (21), ahef1963 (24), Tafadhali (25), FranzK72 (29), sturlington (31), roby72 (31), thecoroner (34)

Score: 14.13

32
Lord of the Flies
by William Golding
44,169 members, 696 reviews
3.71 stars (3.71 stars)

Lists: mspixieears (4), FlorianKarpfinger (6), Bretzky1 (8), Bluewolf0411 (8), ahef1963 (9), kara.shamy (11), sturlington (36), roby72 (56)

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Score: 13.74

33
One Hundred Years of Solitude
by Gabriel Garcia Marquez
40,322 members, 610 reviews
4.18 stars (4.18 stars)

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Score: 13.16

34
The Confessions of St. Augustine
by Saint Augustine
19,617 members, 149 reviews
3.94 stars (3.94 stars)

Lists: roby72 (9), FranzK72 (11), sturlington (18), mspixieears (22), savepawsfurever (32), cej1027

Score: 12.44

35
The Sonnets
by William Shakespeare
7,719 members, 61 reviews
4.26 stars (4.26 stars)

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Score: 12.26

36
His Dark Materials
by Philip Pullman
13,124 members, 195 reviews
4.28 stars (4.28 stars)

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Score: 12.21

37
To the Lighthouse
by Virginia Woolf
16,255 members, 243 reviews
3.88 stars (3.88 stars)

Lists: thecoroner (7), roby72 (8), FranzK72 (9), ManWithAnAgenda (19), mspixieears (24), FlorianKarpfinger (28), ahef1963 (34), savepawsfurever (37)

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Score: 11.89

38
The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe
by C. S. Lewis
39,113 members, 689 reviews
4.1 stars (4.1 stars)

Lists: mspixieears (13), ahef1963 (14), hipdeep (15), ManWithAnAgenda (18), savepawsfurever (21), Tafadhali (28), sturlington (34), cej1027

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Score: 11.87

39
Childhood's End
by Arthur C. Clarke
9,155 members, 209 reviews
3.93 stars (3.93 stars)

Lists: Bluewolf0411 (5), sturlington (15), ManWithAnAgenda (17), summonedbyfells (18), savepawsfurever (33), FlorianKarpfinger (41)

Score: 11.87

40
On the Road
by Jack Kerouac
25,793 members, 357 reviews
3.64 stars (3.64 stars)

Lists: ahef1963 (16), Bretzky1 (27), mspixieears (29), FlorianKarpfinger (37), sturlington (42), thecoroner (43), roby72 (59)

Score: 11.68

41
The Wind in the Willows
by Kenneth Grahame
20,323 members, 304 reviews
4.1 stars (4.1 stars)

Lists: savepawsfurever (15), ManWithAnAgenda (16), mspixieears (17), ahef1963 (33), sturlington (55), cej1027

Score: 11.6

42
The Sun Also Rises
by Ernest Hemingway
20,992 members, 300 reviews
3.77 stars (3.77 stars)

Lists: Bluewolf0411 (11), savepawsfurever (13), ManWithAnAgenda (15), FlorianKarpfinger (20), ahef1963 (23), sturlington (52)

Score: 11.54

43
The Sound and the Fury
by William Faulkner
15,632 members, 211 reviews
3.96 stars (3.96 stars)

Lists: kara.shamy (8), FranzK72 (16), savepawsfurever (17), thecoroner (19), roby72 (25), FlorianKarpfinger (34), ahef1963 (35)

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Score: 11.35

44
Mrs. Dalloway
by Virginia Woolf
18,323 members, 306 reviews
3.87 stars (3.87 stars)

Lists: roby72 (11), ManWithAnAgenda (12), thecoroner (12), FranzK72 (17), mspixieears (25), ahef1963 (29), FlorianKarpfinger (31), savepawsfurever (40)

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Score: 11.26

45
Beloved
by Toni Morrison
20,291 members, 379 reviews
3.89 stars (3.89 stars)

Lists: sturlington (6), ManWithAnAgenda (13), ahef1963 (26), Tafadhali (35), FlorianKarpfinger (35), roby72 (47)

Score: 11.25

46
Winnie-the-Pooh
by A. A. Milne
11,536 members, 187 reviews
4.35 stars (4.35 stars)

Lists: hipdeep (7), ManWithAnAgenda (11), cej1027 (13), mspixieears (28), Tafadhali (32), ahef1963 (46), sturlington (56)

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Score: 11.18

47
A Clockwork Orange
by Anthony Burgess
23,543 members, 363 reviews
3.99 stars (3.99 stars)

Lists: sturlington (16), mspixieears (19), savepawsfurever (20), FlorianKarpfinger (23), Tafadhali (26), roby72 (39)

Score: 11.01

48
Midnight's Children
by Salman Rushdie
12,686 members, 230 reviews
4.05 stars (4.05 stars)

Lists: Bretzky1 (11), mspixieears (18), FlorianKarpfinger (22), FranzK72 (25), roby72 (30), thecoroner (36), ahef1963 (40)

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Score: 10.71

49
The Autobiography of Malcolm X
by Malcolm X
8,543 members, 110 reviews
4.27 stars (4.27 stars)

Lists: sturlington (5), hipdeep (6), kara.shamy (21), savepawsfurever (27), ahef1963 (51)

Score: 10.35

50
War and Peace
by Leo Tolstoy
25,309 members, 399 reviews
4.27 stars (4.27 stars)

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Score: 10.17

51
Charlotte's Web
by E. B. White
31,171 members, 963 reviews
4.21 stars (4.21 stars)

Lists: sturlington (14), mspixieears (16), ahef1963 (18), savepawsfurever (24), Tafadhali (27), cej1027

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Score: 10.03

52
Things Fall Apart
by Chinua Achebe
18,157 members, 395 reviews
3.76 stars (3.76 stars)

Lists: ManWithAnAgenda (10), savepawsfurever (12), Bretzky1 (19), ahef1963 (30), roby72 (48), cej1027

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Score: 10

53
Leaves of Grass
by Walt Whitman
8,998 members, 73 reviews
4.11 stars (4.11 stars)

Lists: kara.shamy (20), savepawsfurever (26), sturlington (33), roby72 (44), thecoroner (45), FranzK72 (46)

Score: 9.97

54
The Holy Bible: New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)
by Zondervan
1,546 members, 8 reviews
3.89 stars (3.89 stars)

Lists: hipdeep (13), roby72 (13), thecoroner (17), sturlington (29), ahef1963 (55), cej1027

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Score: 9.84

55
The Lord of the Rings
by J. R. R. Tolkien
45,989 members, 436 reviews
4.53 stars (4.53 stars)

Lists: ahef1963 (7), ManWithAnAgenda (9), summonedbyfells (15), mspixieears (20), savepawsfurever (28), Tafadhali (29), sturlington (37)

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Score: 9.78

56
In Search of Lost Time
by Marcel Proust
3,486 members, 40 reviews
4.52 stars (4.52 stars)

Lists: thecoroner (3), FranzK72 (5), roby72 (5), savepawsfurever (34), FlorianKarpfinger (42)

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Score: 9.62

57
The Color Purple
by Alice Walker
17,575 members, 311 reviews
4.13 stars (4.13 stars)

Lists: ManWithAnAgenda (8), sturlington (17), ahef1963 (31), Tafadhali (34), roby72 (37)

Score: 9.32

58
Anna Karenina
by Leo Tolstoy
34,337 members, 591 reviews
4.15 stars (4.15 stars)

Lists: thecoroner (14), FranzK72 (18), summonedbyfells (19), roby72 (19), mspixieears (26), FlorianKarpfinger (32)

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Score: 9.3

59
For Whom the Bell Tolls
by Ernest Hemingway
17,012 members, 160 reviews
3.93 stars (3.93 stars)

Lists: Bluewolf0411 (13), savepawsfurever (19), Bretzky1 (28), FlorianKarpfinger (30), ahef1963 (32), FranzK72 (45)

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Score: 8.7

60
Invisible Man
by Ralph Ellison
14,485 members, 185 reviews
3.99 stars (3.99 stars)

Lists: Bretzky1 (7), kara.shamy (7), savepawsfurever (11), ahef1963 (38), roby72 (49)

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Score: 8.24

61
Wide Sargasso Sea
by Jean Rhys
7,587 members, 223 reviews
3.56 stars (3.56 stars)

Lists: ManWithAnAgenda (7), mspixieears (23), savepawsfurever (35), sturlington (54), cej1027

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Score: 7.87

62
Night
by Elie Wiesel
24,256 members, 535 reviews
4.28 stars (4.28 stars)

Lists: ManWithAnAgenda (6), Bretzky1 (18), ahef1963 (21), Tafadhali (33), FlorianKarpfinger (46)

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Score: 7.57

63
A Canticle for Leibowitz
by Walter M. Miller Jr.
10,572 members, 290 reviews
3.95 stars (3.95 stars)

Lists: ManWithAnAgenda (4), Bluewolf0411 (7), sturlington (11), savepawsfurever (50)

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Score: 6.99

64
The Heart is a Lonely Hunter
by Carson McCullers
9,823 members, 222 reviews
3.96 stars (3.96 stars)

Lists: ManWithAnAgenda (5), sturlington (26), ahef1963 (45), FranzK72 (48), savepawsfurever (59)

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Score: 6.95

65
The Second World War {complete}
by Winston S. Churchill
1,322 members, 7 reviews
4.29 stars (4.29 stars)

Lists: roby72 (17), thecoroner (21), summonedbyfells (21), FranzK72 (32), FlorianKarpfinger (44)

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Score: 6.94

66
One Flew over the Cuckoo's Nest
by Ken Kesey
21,964 members, 274 reviews
4.15 stars (4.15 stars)

Lists: ahef1963 (20), FlorianKarpfinger (29), Tafadhali (31), sturlington (43)

Score: 6.87

67
On the Origin of Species
by Charles Darwin
12,512 members, 104 reviews
4.12 stars (4.12 stars)

Lists: roby72 (16), thecoroner (22), savepawsfurever (38), FranzK72 (41), ahef1963 (42)

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Score: 6.61

68
The Golden Notebook
by Doris Lessing
4,918 members, 81 reviews
3.63 stars (3.63 stars)

Lists: FranzK72 (21), roby72 (21), thecoroner (29), savepawsfurever (41), FlorianKarpfinger (47)

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Score: 6.57

69
The Interpretation of Dreams
by Sigmund Freud
4,691 members, 42 reviews
3.53 stars (3.53 stars)

Lists: roby72 (18), thecoroner (25), FranzK72 (33), savepawsfurever (39), FlorianKarpfinger (45)

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Score: 6.55

70
Tropic of Cancer
by Henry Miller
8,069 members, 115 reviews
3.63 stars (3.63 stars)

Lists: FranzK72 (19), roby72 (28), thecoroner (32), savepawsfurever (42), FlorianKarpfinger (49)

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Score: 6.42

71
Sons and Lovers
by D. H. Lawrence
8,747 members, 89 reviews
3.58 stars (3.58 stars)

Lists: summonedbyfells (17), savepawsfurever (31), FlorianKarpfinger (39), ahef1963 (47), roby72 (52)

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Score: 6.28

72
Light in August
by William Faulkner
8,469 members, 96 reviews
3.99 stars (3.99 stars)

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Score: 6.09

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An American Tragedy
by Theodore Dreiser
3,662 members, 45 reviews
3.92 stars (3.92 stars)

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Score: 6

74
Gone with the Wind
by Margaret Mitchell
21,301 members, 416 reviews
4.28 stars (4.28 stars)

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Score: 5.6

75
The Souls of Black Folk
by W. E. B. Du Bois
4,480 members, 61 reviews
4.21 stars (4.21 stars)

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Score: 5.1

76
The Maltese Falcon
by Dashiell Hammett
8,336 members, 258 reviews
3.88 stars (3.88 stars)

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Score: 4.88

77
The Day of the Locust
by Nathanael West
1,695 members, 45 reviews
3.64 stars (3.64 stars)

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Score: 4.67

78
Capital, Vol. 1: A Critique of Political Economy
by Karl Marx
2,378 members, 19 reviews
4.14 stars (4.14 stars)

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Score: 4.54

79
As I Lay Dying
by William Faulkner
13,388 members, 195 reviews
3.89 stars (3.89 stars)

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Score: 4.37

80
Lord Jim
by Joseph Conrad
8,182 members, 103 reviews
3.69 stars (3.69 stars)

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Score: 3.96

81
Goodbye to All That
by Robert Graves
3,400 members, 60 reviews
4.01 stars (4.01 stars)

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Score: 3.34

82
On the Social Contract
by Jean-Jacques Rousseau
4,839 members, 43 reviews
3.59 stars (3.59 stars)

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Score: 3.2

83
The Histories
by Herodotus
8,893 members, 77 reviews
4.13 stars (4.13 stars)

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Score: 2.75

84
I, Claudius
by Robert Graves
8,402 members, 153 reviews
4.25 stars (4.25 stars)

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Score: 2.62

85
Portnoy's Complaint
by Philip Roth
6,907 members, 142 reviews
3.62 stars (3.62 stars)

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Score: 2.27

86
Quotations from Chairman Mao Tse-Tung
by Mao Tse-Tung
1,486 members, 25 reviews
2.61 stars (2.61 stars)

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Score: 2.23

87
Kim
by Rudyard Kipling
7,987 members, 183 reviews
3.83 stars (3.83 stars)

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Score: 2.1

88
All the King's Men
by Robert Penn Warren
6,650 members, 118 reviews
4.12 stars (4.12 stars)

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Score: 2

89
The History of the Peloponnesian War
by Thucydides
6,952 members, 52 reviews
3.99 stars (3.99 stars)

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Score: 1.68

90
The Affluent Society
by John Kenneth Galbraith
1,557 members, 10 reviews
3.8 stars (3.8 stars)

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Score: 1.56

91
Native Son
by Richard Wright
7,018 members, 87 reviews
3.94 stars (3.94 stars)

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Score: 1.13

92
Go Tell It on the Mountain
by James Baldwin
4,978 members, 103 reviews
3.87 stars (3.87 stars)

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Score: 1.02

93
Rabbit, Run
by John Updike
5,706 members, 102 reviews
3.59 stars (3.59 stars)

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Score: 0.89

94
Silent Spring
by Rachel Carson
5,619 members, 87 reviews
4.01 stars (4.01 stars)

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Score: 0.88

95
Song of Solomon
by Toni Morrison
9,636 members, 109 reviews
4.03 stars (4.03 stars)

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Score: 0.07

96
The General Theory of Employment, Interest, and Money
by John Maynard Keynes
1,584 members, 11 reviews
3.61 stars (3.61 stars)

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Score: -0.47

97
The Varieties of Religious Experience
by William James
4,690 members, 32 reviews
3.91 stars (3.91 stars)

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Score: -0.58

98
Democracy in America
by Alexis de Tocqueville
5,044 members, 28 reviews
4.23 stars (4.23 stars)

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Score: -0.59

99
The Education of Henry Adams
by Henry Adams
2,566 members, 40 reviews
3.76 stars (3.76 stars)

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Score: -0.6

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Eminent Victorians
by Lytton Strachey
1,623 members, 28 reviews
3.74 stars (3.74 stars)

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Score: -0.6

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