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List:  The Image Top 100 Books of the Century


A Man for All Seasons (1960) - Robert Bolt (8/15/1924 -2/21/1995)  (Grade:A+)

Something Wicked This Way Comes (1962) - Ray Bradbury (08/22/1920 -06/05/2012)  (Grade:A)

Death Comes for the Archbishop (1927) - Willa Cather (12/07/1873 -4/24/1947)  (Grade:C)

The Man Who Was Thursday : A Nightmare (1908) - G. K. Chesterton (05/29/1874 -06/14/1936)  (Grade:A-)

Pilgrim at Tinker's Creek (1974) - Annie Dillard (4/30/1945 -)  (Grade:A)

The Last Temptation of Christ (1960) - Nikos Kazantzakis (1883-1957)  (Grade:C+)

Master and Commander (1969) - Patrick O'Brian (12/12/1914 -01/02/2000)  (Grade:A+)

One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich (1963) - Aleksandr Isaevich Solzhenitsyn (12/11/1918 -8/03/2008)  (Grade:A+)

The Lord of the Rings [The Hobbit (1937), The Fellowship of the Ring, The Two Towers, The Return of the King] (1948) - J.R.R. Tolkien (01/03/1892 -09/02/1973)  (Grade:A+)

The Book of the Dun Cow (1978) - Walter M. Wangerin, Jr. (02/13/1944-)  (Grade:A+)

Night (1958) - Elie Wiesel (1928-)  (Grade:A)

Selected Stories (1988) - Andre Dubus (1936-1999)  (Grade:A)

Mariette in Ecstasy (1991) - Ron Hansen (1947-)  (Grade:A+)

A Prayer for Owen Meany (1989) - John Irving (1942-)  (Grade:C)

Ironweed (1983) - William Kennedy (01/16/1928-)  (Grade:A)

A Wrinkle in Time (1962) - Madeleine L'Engle (11/29/1918 -09/06/2007)  (Grade:A+)

I Know This Much is True (1998) - Wally Lamb (-)  (Grade:F)

Charming Billy (1998) - Alice McDermott (1953-)  (Grade:C-)

Black Robe (1985) - Brian Moore (8/25/1921 -1/11/1999)  (Grade:B+)

The Violent Bear It Away (1960) - Flannery O'Connor (03/25/1925 -08/03/1964)  (Grade:B-)

The Moviegoer (1961) - Walker Percy (05/28/1916 -05/10/1990)  (Grade:C+)

Brideshead Revisited (1945) - Evelyn Waugh (10/28/1903 -04/10/1966)  (Grade:C)