Nathan's votes on the list Jonathan Yardley’s best books of the 20th century

Listopia > Nathan's votes on the list Jonathan Yardley’s best books of the 20th century (28 Books)

1	The House of Mirth by Edith Wharton 3.98 avg rating — 109,481 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
2	Sister Carrie by Theodore Dreiser 3.78 avg rating — 42,372 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
3	Death Comes for the Archbishop by Willa Cather 3.98 avg rating — 45,677 ratings Nathan rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
4	Martin Eden by Jack London 4.48 avg rating — 59,977 ratings Nathan added it to to-read See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
5	Wickford Point by John P. Marquand 3.77 avg rating — 135 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
6	U.S.A.: The 42nd Parallel / 1919 / The Big Money by John Dos Passos 4.12 avg rating — 5,056 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
7	The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald 3.93 avg rating — 6,152,236 ratings Nathan rated it 4 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
8	Light in August by William Faulkner 3.95 avg rating — 68,763 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
9	The Sound and the Fury by William Faulkner 3.86 avg rating — 201,991 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
10	Absalom, Absalom! by William Faulkner really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 49,764 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
11	Men Without Women by Ernest Hemingway 3.57 avg rating — 16,794 ratings Nathan added it to to-read See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
12	The Collected Stories by Eudora Welty 4.20 avg rating — 8,424 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
13	Invisible Man by Ralph Ellison 3.93 avg rating — 207,050 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
14	The Assistant by Bernard Malamud 3.90 avg rating — 11,426 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
15	Seize the Day by Saul Bellow 3.53 avg rating — 14,113 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
16	The Moviegoer by Walker Percy 3.64 avg rating — 32,109 ratings Nathan added it to to-read See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
17	The Collected Stories of Peter Taylor by Peter Taylor 4.20 avg rating — 288 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
18	Mrs. Bridge (Mrs and Mr Bridge, #1) by Evan S. Connell 4.06 avg rating — 8,153 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
19	Lie Down in Darkness by William Styron 3.81 avg rating — 3,648 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
20	The Complete Stories by Flannery O'Connor 4.38 avg rating — 41,486 ratings Nathan added it to to-read See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
21	A Fan's Notes (A Fan's Notes, #1) by Frederick Exley 4.05 avg rating — 4,777 ratings Nathan rated it 4 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
22	Beyond the Bedroom Wall: A Family Album (Graywolf Rediscovery Series) by Larry Woiwode 4.11 avg rating — 223 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
23	The Awakening by Kate Chopin 3.69 avg rating — 234,028 ratings "A near miss" Nathan added it to to-read See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
24	Look Homeward, Angel by Thomas Wolfe 3.91 avg rating — 16,108 ratings "A near miss"	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
25	Studs Lonigan by James T. Farrell 3.82 avg rating — 2,364 ratings "A near miss"	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
26	The Ghost Writer by Philip Roth 3.81 avg rating — 14,276 ratings "A near miss"	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
27	A Mother and Two Daughters by Gail Godwin 3.79 avg rating — 810 ratings "A near miss"	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
28	The Stories of John Cheever by John Cheever 4.26 avg rating — 16,035 ratings "A near miss" Nathan added it to to-read See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars