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The God of Small Things 1997

By Arundhati Roy

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#187 of 669

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1990s #2 of 18 Top 10% 1997 #2 of 4 Top 50%

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University of Buffalo

University of Buffalo

Published 2010
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Ranked #15

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Zeit Online

Zeit Online

Published 2023
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Ranked #34

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Good Housekeeping

Good Housekeeping

Published 2018
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Ranked #49

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Le Monde

Le Monde

Published 2019
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Ranked #70

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New York Public Library

New York Public Library

Published 2020
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Included, unranked

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Der Spiegel

Der Spiegel

Published 2025
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1922-2022

The Times

The Times

Published 2022
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Ranked #18

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