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The Observer's Top 10 Commonwealth novels, 1980-2005

All the books on the list "Top 10 British, Irish or Commonwealth Novels from 1980 to 2005" from The Observer. The Observer asked 150 literary luminaries to vote for the best British, Irish or Commonwealth novel from 1980 to 2005.

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  1. 1Cover of Disgrace

    Disgrace

    J.M. Coetzee · 1999 · 12 lists

  2. 2Cover of Money

    Money

    Martin Amis · 1880 · 9 lists

  3. 3Cover of Earthly Powers

    Earthly Powers

    Anthony Burgess · 1980 · 3 lists

  4. 4Cover of Atonement

    Atonement

    Ian McEwan · 2001 · 18 lists

  5. 5Cover of The Blue Flower

    The Blue Flower

    Penelope Fitzgerald · 1902 · 4 lists

  6. 6Cover of The Unconsoled

    The Unconsoled

    Kazuo Ishiguro · 1988 · 2 lists

  7. 7Cover of Midnight’s Children

    Midnight’s Children

    Salman Rushdie · 1981 · 25 lists

  8. 8Cover of The Remains of the Day

    The Remains of the Day

    Kazuo Ishiguro · 1989 · 14 lists

  9. 9Cover of Amongst Women

    Amongst Women

    John McGahern · 1990 · 3 lists

  10. 10Cover of That They May Face the Rising Sun

    That They May Face the Rising Sun

    John McGahern · 2002 · 3 lists