>too cutesy,
middlebrow bourgeoisie liberal taste has veered to the nauseatingly twee since the turn of the century
The 100 best books of the 21st century
Adrian Adams
Samuel Reed
>similar list made in 1919
Off the top of my head you'd have
>Wings of the dove
>The Ambassadors
>The Golden Bowl
>Buddenbrocks
>Death In Venice
>Lord Jim
>Nostromo
>The Secret Agent
>Kim
>The Good Soldier
>The Gods Will Have Blood
>The Varieties of Religious Experience
Jack Adams
Against the Day is high-tier Pynchon on par with GR and M&D
Benjamin Carter
>The Infatuations reads like the kind of thing people read just so that they can say they're into modern Spanish literature
Brainlet detected
List is rubbish. No Krasznahorkai, no Beatty, no Johnson, no Pynchon, no gusta
Christian Smith
you're also assuming one can read Japanese, French, German, Russian, and English as these were not all available in translation at that time
Jackson Martinez
meant to reply to oops :)
Andrew Mitchell
>Persepolis is not a book
wut
Colton Brown
when will we finally address the Anglo question
Luis Foster
>"Those damn Anglos!"
Jaxson Fisher
>Krasznahorkai
skeptical that this nigga wrote anything good since the 80's