What are the greatest novels of the opening years of this tumultuous century? In search of a collective critical assessment, BBC Culture contributor Jane Ciabattari polled several dozen book critics, including Parul Sehgal (New York Times Book Review), Lev Grossman (Time), Tom Beer (Newsday), Jessa Crispin (Bookslut), C. Max Magee (The Millions), Donna Seaman (Booklist), Laurie Muchnick (Kirkus Reviews), and many more. Each named their picks for the best novels published in English since January 1, 2000. They named 156 novels in all, and based on the votes, these are the top 12....Wednesday, February 11, 2015
The 21st Century’s 12 greatest novels
What are the greatest novels of the opening years of this tumultuous century? In search of a collective critical assessment, BBC Culture contributor Jane Ciabattari polled several dozen book critics, including Parul Sehgal (New York Times Book Review), Lev Grossman (Time), Tom Beer (Newsday), Jessa Crispin (Bookslut), C. Max Magee (The Millions), Donna Seaman (Booklist), Laurie Muchnick (Kirkus Reviews), and many more. Each named their picks for the best novels published in English since January 1, 2000. They named 156 novels in all, and based on the votes, these are the top 12....
