Massimo Gioffre's votes on the list Best Books of the 20th Century

Listopia > Massimo Gioffre's votes on the list Best Books of the 20th Century (49 Books)

1		Tropic of Cancer by Henry Miller 3.65 avg rating — 79,477 ratings Massimo 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
2		Ask the Dust (The Saga of Arturo Bandini, #3) by John Fante 4.10 avg rating — 40,629 ratings Massimo 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
3		Naked Lunch: The Restored Text by William S. Burroughs 3.46 avg rating — 100,238 ratings Massimo 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		Portnoy’s Complaint by Philip Roth 3.70 avg rating — 75,289 ratings Massimo 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
5		Of Human Bondage by W. Somerset Maugham 4.16 avg rating — 62,818 ratings Massimo 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
6		The Razor’s Edge by W. Somerset Maugham 4.19 avg rating — 55,460 ratings Massimo 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
7		1984 by George Orwell 4.20 avg rating — 5,682,916 ratings Massimo 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
9		The Grapes of Wrath by John Steinbeck 4.03 avg rating — 1,018,143 ratings Massimo 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
10		A Confederacy of Dunces by John Kennedy Toole 3.89 avg rating — 305,544 ratings Massimo 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
11		One Hundred Years of Solitude by Gabriel García Márquez 4.12 avg rating — 1,137,139 ratings Massimo 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
12		Catch-22 by Joseph Heller 3.99 avg rating — 900,165 ratings Massimo 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
13		Lord of the Flies by William Golding 3.70 avg rating — 3,285,815 ratings Massimo 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
14		Slaughterhouse-Five by Kurt Vonnegut Jr. 4.10 avg rating — 1,515,834 ratings Massimo 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
15		Lolita by Vladimir Nabokov 3.87 avg rating — 970,337 ratings Massimo 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
16		The Stranger by Albert Camus 4.03 avg rating — 1,491,408 ratings Massimo 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
17		The Handmaid's Tale by Margaret Atwood (Goodreads Author) 4.16 avg rating — 2,525,725 ratings Massimo 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
18		Atlas Shrugged by Ayn Rand 3.69 avg rating — 410,860 ratings Massimo 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
19		The Good Earth (House of Earth, #1) by Pearl S. Buck 4.01 avg rating — 263,809 ratings Massimo 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
20		For Whom the Bell Tolls by Ernest Hemingway 3.99 avg rating — 324,941 ratings Massimo 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
21		The Trial by Franz Kafka 3.93 avg rating — 414,654 ratings Massimo 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
22		Mrs. Dalloway by Virginia Woolf 3.77 avg rating — 370,175 ratings Massimo 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
23		Things Fall Apart (The African Trilogy, #1) by Chinua Achebe 3.75 avg rating — 422,918 ratings Massimo 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
24		One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich by Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn 3.98 avg rating — 128,005 ratings Massimo 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
25		The House of Mirth by Edith Wharton 3.98 avg rating — 108,446 ratings Massimo 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
26		The Age of Innocence by Edith Wharton 3.97 avg rating — 202,056 ratings Massimo 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
27		Breakfast at Tiffany’s and Three Stories by Truman Capote 3.85 avg rating — 255,695 ratings Massimo 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
28		Mother Night by Kurt Vonnegut Jr. 4.24 avg rating — 109,764 ratings Massimo 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
29		A Moveable Feast by Ernest Hemingway 4.01 avg rating — 171,489 ratings Massimo 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
30		The Painted Veil by W. Somerset Maugham 3.98 avg rating — 53,170 ratings Massimo 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
31		Tales of Ordinary Madness by Charles Bukowski 3.84 avg rating — 31,350 ratings Massimo 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
32		The Professor and the Madman: A Tale of Murder, Insanity and the Making of the Oxford English Dictionary by Simon Winchester 3.84 avg rating — 123,771 ratings Massimo 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
33		Ham on Rye by Charles Bukowski 4.13 avg rating — 121,980 ratings Massimo 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
34		The Remains of the Day by Kazuo Ishiguro (Goodreads Author) 4.14 avg rating — 378,819 ratings Massimo 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
35		Women by Charles Bukowski 3.79 avg rating — 88,108 ratings Massimo 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
36		Tobacco Road by Erskine Caldwell 3.70 avg rating — 16,093 ratings Massimo 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
37		Bagombo Snuff Box by Kurt Vonnegut Jr. 3.73 avg rating — 11,020 ratings Massimo 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
38		Of Love and Other Demons by Gabriel García Márquez 3.95 avg rating — 89,557 ratings Massimo 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
39		One, No One, and One Hundred Thousand by Luigi Pirandello 4.03 avg rating — 32,302 ratings Massimo 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
40		Timequake by Kurt Vonnegut Jr. 3.73 avg rating — 41,308 ratings Massimo 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
41		Metamorphosis and Other Stories by Franz Kafka 3.89 avg rating — 8,053 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
42		Mar Morto by Jorge Amado 4.12 avg rating — 3,422 ratings Massimo 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
43		Hollywood by Charles Bukowski 3.81 avg rating — 28,246 ratings Massimo 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
44		Hot Water Music: Charles Bukowski's Classic Dirty Realism – Raw Beat Generation Stories of Working-Class Life by Charles Bukowski 3.86 avg rating — 16,475 ratings Massimo 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
45		Six Characters in Search of an Author by Luigi Pirandello 3.83 avg rating — 23,213 ratings Massimo 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
46		The Moon and Sixpence by W. Somerset Maugham 4.12 avg rating — 27,963 ratings Massimo 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
47		God's Little Acre by Erskine Caldwell 3.62 avg rating — 2,929 ratings Massimo 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
48		In Cold Blood by Truman Capote 4.09 avg rating — 749,117 ratings Massimo 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
49		Siddhartha by Hermann Hesse 4.09 avg rating — 904,981 ratings Massimo 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
50		Pulp: Charles Bukowski's Final Hardboiled Noir Comedy – Lady Death, Aliens, and the Absurd by Charles Bukowski 3.67 avg rating — 45,173 ratings Massimo 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

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