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Recommended Reading — Internationally Acclaimed Reading
Arguments rage about the greatest contemporary novels.
This list focuses on what global experts (e.g. literary critics) consider the best of the best.
- A Hundred Years of Solitude Gabriel Garcia Marquez
- A Prayer for Owen Meany John Irving
- A Suitable Boy Vikram Seth
- Alias Grace Margaret Atwood
- American Pastoral Phillip Roth
- Atonement Ian McEwan
- Being Dead Jim Crace
- Birdsong Sebastian Faulks
- Captain Corelli's Mandolin Louis de Bernieres
- Cloudstreet Tim Winton
- Disgrace JM Coetzee
- Enduring Love Ian McEwan
- Fingersmith Sarah Waters
- Fred and Edie Jill Dawson
- Fugitive Pieces Anne Michaels
- Girl with a Pearl Earring Tracy Chevalier
- Grace Notes Bernard MacLaverty
- High Fidelity Nick Hornby
- His Dark Materials Trilogy Phillip Pullman
- Hotel Word Al Smith
- Middlesex Jeffrey Eugenides
- Midnight's Children Salman Rushdie
- Miss Smilla's Feeling for Snow Peter Hoeg
- Money Martin Amis
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