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Modern Library Top 100 Books 81-90

June 2, 2022 by Steve Leave a Comment

Because They Made a List... Modern Library Top 100 Books of the 20th Century (Books 81-90) I used to think I was qualified to write actual reviews of these books. I am not. So 20 years into this effort, I've dumbed it down for the good of us all and now just write a few sentences. 90. Midnight’s Children … [Read more...]

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Modern Library Top 100 Books 91-100

May 23, 2022 by Steve Leave a Comment

Because They Made a List... Modern Library Top 100 Books of the 20th Century (Books 91-100) I used to think I was qualified to write actual reviews of these books. I am not. So 20 years into this effort, I've dumbed it down for the good of us all and now just write a few sentences. 100. The Magnificent … [Read more...]

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Reading Challenges

May 22, 2022 by Steve Leave a Comment

Warning: This is Personal I've removed all of this because this isn't what this website is for. Modern Library's Top 100 Novels Connecticut Books … [Read more...]

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Modern Library’s Top 100 Novels

January 1, 2000 by Steve 4 Comments

Just Read 2002 - 2039 or so Outside of all the regular CTMQ stuff, I have other goals. One of those goals is to read The Modern Library Top 100 English novels of the 20th century. If all goes well, I hope to finish the entire list around retirement age. This little scheme began in 2002 as an agreement with Hoang … [Read more...]

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Top 100 Modern Library Books Tally

January 1, 1999 by Steve 3 Comments

At the turn of the century, the Modern Library, whomever they may be, came out with a list of their Top 100 English Literature novels of the 20th Century. Criticism abounded and many more lists and counter-lists were developed. But I had met a girl in 2000 who agreed to tackle the whole list with me, plodding slowly … [Read more...]

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