Selected by the Guardian’s Review team and a panel of expert judges, this list includes only novels – no memoirs, no short stories, no long poems – from any decade and in any language.

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The stories he tells here, and the way he weaves them through several generations, will always mark this novel as a majestic ...

He called it a “land of thrift and plenty,” according to author Shelby Foote in his epic three-volume history of the American Civil War. There were pastoral farms. There were rolling hills.

Ward, Ric Burns, and Ken Burns. Southern novelist Shelby Foote is the series' eloquent principal on-camera interview. The chorus of extraordinary voices includes Sam Waterston, Jason Robards ...

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When you write a story, you are the author. You can choose everything that happens in the story. That's called authorial intent. Authors write lots of different thing such as letters, explanations ...

Larson has taken half-forgotten bits of history and brought them back to life, in books like "Isaac's Storm" (about the 1906 ...

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Stylist is an agenda-setting media brand and advocate leading the charge for women. We know there isn’t a one-size-fits-all conversation – we celebrate and reflect our differences, while using ...

Stylist is an agenda-setting media brand and advocate leading the charge for women. We know there isn’t a one-size-fits-all conversation – we celebrate and reflect our differences, while using ...