These books cover various genres and themes and reflect social change and the personal experiences of their authors.
The New York Times presented a ranking of the best books written and published in the 21st century. The full list can be found on the website.
It is known that the list was compiled based on a survey conducted on more than 500 writers, poets, critics and lovers of reading.
Many people enjoy looking back and studying their reading lives, which is why we at The New York Times Book Review decided to mark the first 25 years of this century with an ambitious project: taking the first step toward defining the most time. important, most influential books. In partnership with Upshot, we sent a survey to hundreds of literary luminaries asking them to name the top 10 books published since January 1, 2000, by rating description.
Famous people such as the king of horror Stephen King, actress Sarah Jessica Parker, writer Bonnie Garmus, detective author James Patterson, journalist Jenna Bush Hager and many others joined the survey.
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1 – My incredible friendElena Ferrante
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2 – The Warmth of Other Suns: The Epic Story of the Great American MigrationIsabel Wilkerson
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3 – WolfgollHillary Mantel
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4 – Known WorldEdward Paul Jones
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5 – CorrectionJonathan Franzen
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6 – 2666, Roberto Bolaño
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7 – Underground railwayColson Whitehead
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8 – AusterlitzWinfried Georg Sebald
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9 – don’t let me goKazuo Ishiguro
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10 – GileadMarilynne Robinson
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Eleven – The Short and Amazing Life of Oscar WaoJunot Diaz
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12 – The Year of Magical ThinkingJoan Didion
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13 – road, Cormac McCarthy
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14 – CircuitRachel Cusk
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15 – PachinkoMin Jin Lee
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16 – The Amazing Adventures of Cavalier and ClayMichael Shebon
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17 – traitorPaul Beatty
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18 – Lincoln in the BardoGeorge Saunders
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19 – Say Nothing: A True Story of Murder and Memory in Northern IrelandPatrick Radden Keefe
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20 – ErasurePercival Everett
It was previously reported that books about Harry Potter helped scientists teach AI to forget information.
Source: korrespondent
