author/journalist · 6/10 picks in the top 100
"I could easily have chosen 100. By Outline I have in mind the whole Outline trilogy. "
| # | Title | Author | Critics | Readers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Disgrace | JM Coetzee | #58 | — |
| 2 | Middlemarch | George Eliot | #1 | #2 |
| 3 | The Busconductor Hines | James Kelman | — | |
| 4 | Barchester Towers | Anthony Trollope | — | |
| 5 | Invisible Cities | Italo Calvino | #93 | — |
| 6 | Ulysses | James Joyce | #3 | #10 |
| 7 | Outline | Rachel Cusk | — | |
| 8 | The Magic Mountain | Thomas Mann | #42 | =52 |
| 9 | Mansfield Park | Jane Austen | #56 | — |
| 10 | The Death of the Heart | Elizabeth Bowen | — |
Voters with the most books in common.