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The Nigger of the Narcissus by Joseph ConradLittle Women by Louisa May AlcottHeart of Darkness by Joseph ConradThe Private Memoirs and Confessions of a Justified Sinner by James Hogg
Best Books of the 19th Century
1,754 books — 6,913 voters
Must a Jew Believe Anything? by Menachem Marc KellnerSacrament by Clive BarkerNaoki Urasawa's Monster, Volume 7 by Naoki UrasawaBlack Hole by Charles BurnsAmerican Psycho by Bret Easton Ellis
Best Books of the 20th Century
7,876 books — 49,844 voters

The Second Temple Period by Binyamin LauExamined Lives by James MillerThe Lost Founding Father by William J. Cooper Jr.
Best Books of the Decade: 2010s
7,754 books — 14,423 voters
The Shame Of The Nation by Jonathan KozolCaging Skies by Christine LeunensThe Yiddish Policemen's Union by Michael ChabonAmerican Born Chinese by Gene Luen YangThe Second Temple Period by Binyamin Lau
Best Books of the 21st Century
9,840 books — 22,455 voters

Illuminations by Walter BenjaminSklepy cynamonowe / Sanatorium pod Klepsydrą by Bruno SchulzFicciones by Jorge Luis BorgesDoctor Faustus by Thomas MannUlysses by James Joyce
Best Books Ever
78,990 books — 294,134 voters
The World According to Garp by John Irving
Best Books of the Decade: 1970s
1,956 books — 1,890 voters

Cinema 1 by Gilles Deleuze
Best Books of the Decade: 1980s
2,272 books — 2,437 voters
Must a Jew Believe Anything? by Menachem Marc KellnerSacrament by Clive BarkerNaoki Urasawa's Monster, Volume 7 by Naoki UrasawaBlack Hole by Charles BurnsInvisible People by Will Eisner
Best Books of the Decade: 1990s
3,182 books — 3,685 voters

The Shame Of The Nation by Jonathan KozolCaging Skies by Christine LeunensThe Yiddish Policemen's Union by Michael ChabonThe House of the Scorpion by Nancy FarmerAmerican Born Chinese by Gene Luen Yang
Best Books of the Decade: 2000s
7,272 books — 28,374 voters
Hopscotch by Julio Cortázar
Best Books of the Decade: 1960s
1,440 books — 1,778 voters

Illuminations by Walter Benjamin
Best Books of the Decade: 1950s
1,207 books — 1,518 voters