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![The Top Ten: Writers Pick Their Favorite Books
125 of modernity’s greatest British and American writers — including Norman Mailer, Ann Pratchett, Jonathan Franzen, Claire Messud, and Joyce Carol Oates — provide “a list, ranked, in order, of what [they] consider the ten greatest works of fiction of all time– novels, story collections, plays, or poems.”
What emerges is an overall pattern of the greatest books of all time, based on the totality of these rankings.](http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lyn0o9B5Vv1r3ctjno1_r1_400.jpg)
The Top Ten: Writers Pick Their Favorite Books
125 of modernity’s greatest British and American writers — including Norman Mailer, Ann Pratchett, Jonathan Franzen, Claire Messud, and Joyce Carol Oates — provide “a list, ranked, in order, of what [they] consider the ten greatest works of fiction of all time– novels, story collections, plays, or poems.”
What emerges is an overall pattern of the greatest books of all time, based on the totality of these rankings.
