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New York Times 100 Best Books of the 21st Century - Statistics

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Answer Stats
Rank Author Book % Correct
26 Ian McEwan Atonement
80%
9 Kazuo Ishiguro Never Let Me Go
80%
46 Donna Tartt The Goldfinch
50%
27 Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie Americanah
40%
61 Barbara Kingsolver Demon Copperhead
40%
13 Cormac McCarthy The Road
40%
49 Han Kang The Vegetarian
40%
12 Joan Didion The Year of Magical Thinking
40%
31 Zadie Smith White Teeth
40%
36 Ta-Nehisi Coates Between the World and Me
30%
95 Hilary Mantel Bring Up the Bodies
30%
21 Matthew Desmond Evicted: Poverty and Profit in the American City
30%
59 Jeffrey Eugenides Middlesex
30%
93 Emily St. John Mandel Station Eleven
30%
5 Jonathan Franzen The Corrections
30%
64 Rebecca Makkai The Great Believers
30%
7 Colson Whitehead The Underground Railroad
30%
3 Hilary Mantel Wolf Hall
30%
6 Roberto Bolaño 2666
20%
76 Tayari Jones An American Marriage
20%
39 Jennifer Egan A Visit from the Goon Squad
20%
20 Percival Everett Erasure
20%
67 Andrew Solomon Far From the Tree
20%
35 Alison Bechdel Fun Home
20%
10 Marilynne Robinson Gilead
20%
51 Kate Atkinson Life After Life
20%
18 George Saunders Lincoln in the Bardo
20%
1 Elena Ferrante My Brilliant Friend
20%
57 Barbara Ehrenreich Nickel and Dimed
20%
94 Zadie Smith On Beauty
20%
15 Min Jin Lee Pachinko
20%
48 Marjane Satrapi Persepolis
20%
41 Claire Keegan Small Things Like These
20%
90 Viet Thanh Nguyen The Sympathizer
20%
2 Isabel Wilkerson The Warmth of Other Suns
20%
52 Denis Johnson Train Dreams
20%
47 Toni Morrison A Mercy
10%
8 W.G. Sebald Austerlitz
10%
98 Ann Patchett Bel Canto
10%
28 David Mitchell Cloud Atlas
10%
14 Rachel Cusk Outline
10%
85 George Saunders Pastoralia
10%
53 Alice Munro Runaway
10%
33 Jesmyn Ward Salvage the Bones
10%
19 Patrick Radden Keefe Say Nothing
10%
77 Jon Fosse Septology
10%
58 Hua Hsu Stay True
10%
54 George Saunders Tenth of December: Stories
10%
11 Junot Díaz The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao
10%
92 Elena Ferrante The Days of Abandonment
10%
44 N.K. Jemisin The Fifth Season
10%
68 Sigrid Nunez The Friend
10%
73 Robert A. Caro The Passage of Power
10%
17 Paul Beatty The Sellout
10%
37 Annie Ernaux The Years
10%
50 Hernan Diaz Trust
10%
62 Ben Lerner 10:04
0%
42 Marlon James A Brief History of Seven Killings
0%
70 Edward P. Jones All Aunt Hagar's Children
0%
79 Lucia Berlin A Manual for Cleaning Women
0%
22 Katherine Boo Behind the Beautiful Forevers
0%
34 Claudia Rankine Citizen: An American Lyric
0%
87 Torrey Peters Detransition, Baby
0%
75 Mohsin Hamad Exit West
0%
86 David W. Blight Frederick Douglass: Prophet of Freedom
0%
23 Alice Munro Hateship, Friendship, Courtship, Loveship, Marriage
0%
60 Kiese Laymon Heavy: An American Memoir
0%
40 Helen McDonald H is for Hawk
0%
99 Ali Smith How to Be Both
0%
82 Fernanda Melchor Hurricane Season
0%
97 Jesmyn Ward Men We Reaped
0%
74 Elizabeth Strout Olive Kitteridge
0%
43 Tony Judt Postwar: A History of Europe Since 1945
0%
81 John Jeremiah Sullivan Pulphead
0%
25 Adrian Nicole LeBlanc Random Family
0%
72 Svetlana Alexievich Secondhand Time
0%
30 Jesmyn Ward Sing, Unburied, Sing
0%
16 Michael Chabon The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier Klay
0%
45 Maggie Nelson The Argonauts
0%
88 Lydia Davis The Collected Stories of Lydia Davis
0%
71 Tove Ditlevsen The Copenhagen Trilogy
0%
84 Siddhartha Mukherjee The Emperor of all Maladies
0%
56 Rachel Kushner The Flamethrowers
0%
91 Philip Roth The Human Stain
0%
4 Edward P. Jones The Known World
0%
29 Helen DeWitt The Last Samurai
0%
32 Alan Hollinghurst The Line of Beauty
0%
55 Lawrence Wright The Looming Tower
0%
69 Michelle Alexander The New Jim Crow
0%
24 Richard Powers The Overstory
0%
65 Philip Roth The Plot Against America
0%
89 Hisham Matar The Return
0%
38 Roberto Bolaño The Savage Detectives
0%
80 Elena Ferrante The Story of the Lost Child
0%
78 Gabrielle Zevin Tomorrow, Tomorrow, and Tomorrow
0%
100 Denis Johnson Tree Of Smoke
0%
63 Mary Gaitskill Veronica
0%
96 Saidiya Hartman Wayward Lives, Beautiful Experiments
0%
66 Justin Torres We the Animals
0%
83 Benjamín Labatut When We Cease to Understand the World
0%
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