author · 6/10 picks in the top 100
| # | Title | Author | Critics | Readers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Road | Cormac McCarthy | #98 | =80 |
| 2 | Pedro Páramo | Juan Rulfo | #96 | — |
| 3 | One Hundred Years of Solitude | Gabriel García Márquez | #17 | =8 |
| 4 | Disgrace | JM Coetzee | #58 | — |
| 5 | The Tartar Steppe | Dino Buzzati | — | |
| 6 | Confessions of Zeno | Italo Svevo | — | |
| 7 | Cartucho | Nellie Campobello | — | |
| 8 | Nineteen Eighty-Four | George Orwell | #16 | #7 |
| 9 | Ulysses | James Joyce | #3 | #10 |
| 10 | The Empty Book | Josefina Vicens | — |
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