100 New York Times Best Books of the 21st Century
- July 12, 2024
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As voted on by 503 novelists, nonfiction writers, poets, critics and other book lovers — with a little help from the staff of
The New York Times Book Review.
As voted on by 503 novelists, nonfiction writers, poets, critics and other book lovers — with a little help from the staff of
The New York Times Book Review.
 My Brilliant Friend
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 The Warmth of Other Suns: The Epic Story of America's Great Migration
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 Wolf Hall
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 The Known World
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 The Corrections
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 2666
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 The Underground Railroad
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 Austerlitz
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 Never Let Me Go
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 Gilead
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 The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao
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 The Year of Magical Thinking
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 The Road
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 Outline
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 Pachinko
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 The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay
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 The Sellout
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 Lincoln in the Bardo
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 Say Nothing: A True Story of Murder and Memory in Northern Ireland
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 Erasure
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 Evicted: Poverty and Profit in the American City
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 Behind the Beautiful Forevers: Life, Death, and Hope in a Mumbai Undercity
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 Hateship, Friendship, Courtship, Loveship, Marriage: Stories
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 The Overstory
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 Random Family: Love, Drugs, Trouble, and Coming of Age in the Bronx
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 Atonement
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 Americanah
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 Cloud Atlas
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 The Last Samurai
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 Sing, Unburied, Sing
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 White Teeth
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 The Line of Beauty
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 Salvage the Bones
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 Citizen: An American Lyric
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 Fun home
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 Between the World and Me
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 The Years
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 The Savage Detectives
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 A Visit from the Goon Squad
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 H is for Hawk
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 Small Things Like These
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 A Brief History of Seven Killings
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 Postwar
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 The Fifth Season
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 The Argonauts
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 The Goldfinch
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 A Mercy
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 Persepolis: The Story of a Childhood
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 The Vegetarian
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 Trust
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 Life After Life
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 Train Dreams
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 Runaway: Stories
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 Tenth of December
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 The Looming Tower: Al Qaeda and the Road to 9/11
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 The Flamethrowers
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 Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting by in America
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 Stay True
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 Middlesex
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 Heavy
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 Demon Copperhead
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 10:04
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 Veronica
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 The Great Believers
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 The Plot Against America
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 We the Animals
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 Far from the Tree
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 The Friend
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 The New Jim Crow: Mass Incarceration in the Age of Colorblindness
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 All Aunt Hagar's Children: Stories
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 Childhood / Youth / Dependency
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 Secondhand Time: The Last of the Soviets
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 The Passage of Power
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 Olive Kitteridge
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 Exit West
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 Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow
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 An American Marriage
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 Septology
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 A Manual for Cleaning Women: Selected Stories
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 The Story of the Lost Child
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 Pulphead
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 Hurricane Season
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 When We Cease to Understand the World
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 The Emperor of All Maladies: A Biography of Cancer
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 Pastoralia
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 Frederick Douglass Prophet of Freedom
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 Detransition, Baby
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 The Collected Stories of Lydia Davis
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 The Return: Fathers, Sons, and the Land in Between
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 The Sympathizer
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 The Human Stain
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 The Days of Abandonment
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 Station Eleven
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 On Beauty
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 Bring Up the Bodies
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 Wayward Lives, Beautiful Experiments: Intimate Histories of Social Upheaval
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 Men We Reaped: A Memoir
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 Bel Canto
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 How to Be Both
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 Tree of Smoke
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