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John Self

unknown · 4/10 picks in the top 100

"I chose only books that really mean something to me – there are so many great novels that I thought there was no point in choosing by reputation alone, or books that I think really good but that don't feel personal to me. "

Ballot

#TitleAuthorRank
1Something HappenedJoseph Heller
2The Remains of the DayKazuo Ishiguro#24
3Mrs DallowayVirginia Woolf#14
4SummertimeJ. M. Coetzee
5The Beginning of SpringPenelope Fitzgerald
6Invisible CitiesItalo Calvino#93
7Cat's CradleKurt Vonnegut
8The Prime of Miss Jean BrodieMuriel Spark#31
9A Handful of DustEvelyn Waugh
10A Prayer for Owen MeanyJohn Irving

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