List :: 100 Books of the Century by Le Monde

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  #91

  The Notebooks of Malte Laurids Brigge

  by Rainer Maria Rilke

  (1 Review)

  Overall Rank: 576

  10 points

  "September 11th, rue Toullier -So this is where people come to live; I would have though it is a city to die in. "

  

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  #92

  La Modification

  by Michel Butor

  (0 Reviews)

  Overall Rank: 583

  9 points

  

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  #93

  The Origins of Totalitarianism

  by Hannah Arendt

  (2 Reviews)

  Overall Rank: 588

  8 points

  

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  #94

  The Master and Margarita

  by Mikhail Bulgakov

  (11 Reviews)

  Overall Rank: 153

  130 points

  "One hot spring evening, just as the sun was going down, two men appeared at Patriarch’s Ponds.At the sunset hour of one warm spring day two men were to be seen at Patriarch’s Ponds.Однажды весною,..."

  

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  #95

  The Rosy Crucifixion

  by Henry Miller

  (1 Review)

  Overall Rank: 597

  6 points

  

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  #96

  The Big Sleep

  by Raymond Chandler

  (7 Reviews)

  Overall Rank: 128

  152 points

  "It was about eleven o'clock in the morning, mid October, with the sun not shining and a look of hard wet rain in the clearness of the foothills."

  

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  #97

  Amers/Oiseaux/Poesie

  by Saint-John Perse

  (1 Review)

  Overall Rank: 378

  54 points

  

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  #98

  Gaston, tome 1

  by André Franquin

  (3 Reviews)

  Overall Rank: 611

  3 points

  

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  #99

  Under the Volcano

  by Malcolm Lowry

  (5 Reviews)

  Overall Rank: 95

  199 points

  "Two mountain chains traverse the republic roughly from north to south, forming between them a number of valleys and plateaus."

  

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  #100

  Midnight's Children

  by Salman Rushdie

  (9 Reviews)

  Overall Rank: 29

  391 points

  "I was born in the city of Bombay . . . once upon a time."

  

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