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The list was criticized for its perceived bias towards English-language books, particularly those published by American authors. [3] Nigerian academic Ainehi Edoro criticized the lack of literature by African authors and the predominance of American literature on the list and called the list "an act of cultural erasure". [ 4 ]
A literary reference book compiled by over one hundred critics and edited by Peter Boxall. It contains 1001 titles of novels, short stories, and graphic novels, with brief synopses and critiques, and has undergone five updated editions since 2006.
Find out which books have sold the most copies in history and in different languages and genres. See the sales estimates, publication dates and authors of the top-selling books and series, from the Bible to Harry Potter.
To land in the top 100, a book needed to truly stand out in the stacks. We considered best sellers, award winners, and books that are highly rated by readers and critics alike. Many have been made ...
A list of the best English-language novels as selected by Robert McCrum for The Guardian in 2015, with explanations and controversies. See the top ten novels, the most frequent complaints, the readers' alternative list and the external links.
Many publishers have lists of best books, defined by their own criteria.This article enumerates some lists for which there are fuller articles. Among them, Science Fiction: The 100 Best Novels (Xanadu, 1985) and Modern Fantasy: The 100 Best Novels (Grafton, 1988) are collections of 100 short essays by a single author, David Pringle, with moderately long critical introductory chapters also by ...
Learn about the history, composition and controversy of the preeminent list of best-selling books in the United States. The list is based on a proprietary method that uses sales figures, other data and internal guidelines that are unpublished.
Words of Radiance is an epic fantasy novel by Brandon Sanderson and the second book in The Stormlight Archive series. It follows the adventures of Shallan, Kaladin, Dalinar and others as they face the threat of the Parshendi and the Voidbringers.