CBC Books - Canada's 100 (+ bonus 10): Which have you read?
- Beschrijving
- In building this list, CBC Books considered everything from cultural impact and critical reception to reader response to choose these titles. The authors all call or once called Canada home, and the novels are all in print. Canada has a wealth of writers telling today’s tales, revisiting our past and imagining our future. Literary or mystery, comic or graphic, historical or out of this world, the 100 novels on our list are must-read books. http://www.cbc.ca/books/books100.html BONUS 10: On July 1, we revealed the CBC Books 100: Novels that make you proud to be Canadian. The response was overwhelming - thank you! We received so many tweets, emails and Facebook comments about the list from passionate readers all over the world. But what we heard again and again were recommendations for great Canadian novels that didn't make our list. That got us thinking. We wanted the CBC Books 100 to inspire a conversation about Canadian literature, about the novels on the list and beyond. So we looked at the recommendations and have put together what we are calling the CBC Books 100: Bonus 10. These are novels that popped up repeatedly in the comments we received from readers. http://www.cbc.ca/books/2014/07/the-cbc-books-100-bonus-10-novels-that-make-you-even-prouder-to-be-canadian.html
1
door Margaret Atwood
42,308 leden
1,140 besprekingen
4.1
Score 50.36
Toegevoegd 2015-09-13, 07:04 PM
2
door L. M. Montgomery
101 leden
2 besprekingen
½ 4.4
Score 45.1
Toegevoegd 2015-09-13, 07:32 PM
- 13 Members
- starfishian, Nickelini, charl08, raidergirl3, merrystar, Yells, mathgirl40, vancouverdeb, lit_chick, cej1027, gypsysmom, ahef1963, NinieB
3
door Yann Martel
43,603 leden
1,013 besprekingen
3.9
Score 41.03
Toegevoegd 2015-09-13, 06:54 PM
4
door Rohinton Mistry
9,164 leden
255 besprekingen
½ 4.4
Score 31.92
Toegevoegd 2015-09-13, 06:35 PM
- 11 Members
- starfishian, Nickelini, charl08, raidergirl3, Yells, mathgirl40, DidIReallyReadThat, lit_chick, gypsysmom, ahef1963, steller0707
5
door Patrick deWitt
4,274 leden
314 besprekingen
3.9
Score 31.27
Toegevoegd 2015-09-13, 07:19 PM
- 12 Members
- ShelfMonkey, starfishian, charl08, raidergirl3, Yells, mathgirl40, DidIReallyReadThat, vancouverdeb, lit_chick, gypsysmom, ahef1963, steller0707
6
door Miriam Toews
2,278 leden
66 besprekingen
½ 3.6
Score 29.74
Toegevoegd 2015-09-13, 06:35 PM
- 11 Members
- ShelfMonkey, starfishian, Nickelini, raidergirl3, Familyhistorian, Yells, DidIReallyReadThat, lit_chick, gypsysmom, ahef1963, steller0707
7
door Carol Shields
5,776 leden
121 besprekingen
3.8
Score 27.77
Toegevoegd 2015-09-13, 07:19 PM
- 12 Members
- ShelfMonkey, starfishian, Nickelini, charl08, raidergirl3, Yells, mathgirl40, DidIReallyReadThat, vancouverdeb, lit_chick, gypsysmom, kara.shamy
8
9
- 12 Members
- ShelfMonkey, starfishian, Nickelini, raidergirl3, Yells, mathgirl40, DidIReallyReadThat, vancouverdeb, lit_chick, gypsysmom, ahef1963, kara.shamy
10
door Margaret Atwood
11,853 leden
259 besprekingen
3.9
Score 25.03
Toegevoegd 2015-09-13, 06:36 PM
- 11 Members
- ShelfMonkey, starfishian, Nickelini, charl08, raidergirl3, Yells, mathgirl40, DidIReallyReadThat, lit_chick, gypsysmom, steller0707
11
door Heather O'Neill
1,560 leden
75 besprekingen
3.9
Score 20.82
Toegevoegd 2015-09-13, 06:55 PM
- 10 Members
- starfishian, Nickelini, raidergirl3, Yells, mathgirl40, DidIReallyReadThat, vancouverdeb, lit_chick, gypsysmom, ahef1963
12
door Lawrence Hill
3,676 leden
178 besprekingen
½ 4.3
Score 20.74
Toegevoegd 2015-09-13, 07:01 PM
- 9 Members
- starfishian, raidergirl3, Yells, mathgirl40, DidIReallyReadThat, vancouverdeb, lit_chick, gypsysmom, ahef1963
13
door William Gibson
23,063 leden
379 besprekingen
3.9
Score 20.54
Toegevoegd 2015-09-13, 06:56 PM
- 8 Members
- hipdeep, ShelfMonkey, starfishian, Nickelini, aulsmith, Yells, mathgirl40, gypsysmom
14
- 9 Members
- ShelfMonkey, starfishian, Nickelini, raidergirl3, Yells, mathgirl40, vancouverdeb, lit_chick, gypsysmom
15
door Esi Edugyan
1,452 leden
85 besprekingen
½ 3.7
Score 20.07
Toegevoegd 2015-09-13, 06:49 PM
- 9 Members
- ShelfMonkey, starfishian, charl08, raidergirl3, Familyhistorian, Yells, mathgirl40, DidIReallyReadThat, gypsysmom
16
door Ann-Marie MacDonald
5,441 leden
125 besprekingen
3.9
Score 19.85
Toegevoegd 2015-09-13, 06:44 PM
- 9 Members
- ShelfMonkey, starfishian, raidergirl3, Yells, mathgirl40, DidIReallyReadThat, lit_chick, gypsysmom, ahef1963
17
door Margaret Atwood
16,963 leden
536 besprekingen
3.9
Score 19.24
Toegevoegd 2015-09-13, 07:31 PM
- 10 Members
- ShelfMonkey, starfishian, Nickelini, Yells, mathgirl40, DidIReallyReadThat, lit_chick, gypsysmom, ahef1963, steller0707
18
door Robertson Davies
3,226 leden
87 besprekingen
4.2
Score 18.68
Toegevoegd 2015-09-13, 06:47 PM
- 9 Members
- starfishian, Nickelini, raidergirl3, Yells, mathgirl40, DidIReallyReadThat, gypsysmom, ahef1963, kara.shamy
19
- 7 Members
- starfishian, aulsmith, merrystar, mathgirl40, gypsysmom, ahef1963, ManWithAnAgenda
20
- 8 Members
- starfishian, Nickelini, raidergirl3, Yells, mathgirl40, vancouverdeb, lit_chick, gypsysmom
21
door Douglas Coupland
5,366 leden
60 besprekingen
½ 3.7
Score 14.94
Toegevoegd 2015-09-13, 06:49 PM
- 7 Members
- ShelfMonkey, starfishian, Nickelini, raidergirl3, mathgirl40, ahef1963, ManWithAnAgenda
22
door Margaret Laurence
1,751 leden
45 besprekingen
3.8
Score 14.7
Toegevoegd 2015-09-13, 07:19 PM
- 8 Members
- ShelfMonkey, starfishian, raidergirl3, Yells, mathgirl40, lit_chick, gypsysmom, ahef1963
23
door Mary Lawson
2,382 leden
106 besprekingen
3.9
Score 14.6
Toegevoegd 2015-09-13, 06:42 PM
- 7 Members
- starfishian, raidergirl3, Yells, mathgirl40, vancouverdeb, lit_chick, gypsysmom
24
door Steven Galloway
2,760 leden
248 besprekingen
4.1
Score 14.59
Toegevoegd 2015-09-13, 07:02 PM
- 7 Members
- starfishian, raidergirl3, Yells, mathgirl40, vancouverdeb, lit_chick, gypsysmom
25
- 8 Members
- starfishian, Nickelini, charl08, raidergirl3, Yells, mathgirl40, vancouverdeb, gypsysmom
26
door Ami McKay
1,999 leden
110 besprekingen
3.9
Score 14.27
Toegevoegd 2015-09-13, 07:00 PM
- 8 Members
- starfishian, raidergirl3, Yells, mathgirl40, vancouverdeb, lit_chick, gypsysmom, ahef1963
27
door Ruth Ozeki
4,429 leden
252 besprekingen
4.1
Score 14.17
Toegevoegd 2015-09-13, 06:37 PM
- 8 Members
- starfishian, Nickelini, charl08, raidergirl3, Yells, mathgirl40, gypsysmom, ahef1963
28
door Shilpi Somaya Gowda
1,845 leden
140 besprekingen
3.8
Score 14.16
Toegevoegd 2015-09-13, 06:57 PM
- 7 Members
- mojobee, starfishian, Yells, vancouverdeb, lit_chick, gypsysmom, ahef1963
29
- 7 Members
- starfishian, Nickelini, raidergirl3, Yells, mathgirl40, lit_chick, gypsysmom
30
door Stephen Leacock
771 leden
12 besprekingen
3.8
Score 13.33
Toegevoegd 2015-09-13, 06:59 PM
- 7 Members
- ShelfMonkey, starfishian, raidergirl3, desertbloom, lit_chick, gypsysmom, ahef1963
31
door Elizabeth Hay
1,055 leden
64 besprekingen
½ 3.7
Score 12.88
Toegevoegd 2015-09-13, 06:54 PM
- 7 Members
- starfishian, Nickelini, raidergirl3, Yells, lit_chick, gypsysmom, ahef1963
32
door Eleanor Catton
5,031 leden
248 besprekingen
3.8
Score 12.84
Toegevoegd 2015-09-13, 07:05 PM
- 7 Members
- starfishian, charl08, Yells, mathgirl40, lit_chick, gypsysmom, kara.shamy
33
door Jane Urquhart
826 leden
23 besprekingen
½ 3.7
Score 12.53
Toegevoegd 2015-09-13, 06:38 PM
- 7 Members
- starfishian, Nickelini, Yells, mathgirl40, lit_chick, gypsysmom, ahef1963
34
door Timothy Findley
1,200 leden
25 besprekingen
3.9
Score 11.86
Toegevoegd 2015-09-13, 07:20 PM
- 7 Members
- ShelfMonkey, starfishian, Nickelini, Yells, lit_chick, gypsysmom, ahef1963
35
- 6 Members
- starfishian, raidergirl3, Yells, mathgirl40, vancouverdeb, gypsysmom
36
door Margaret Laurence
1,188 leden
19 besprekingen
4.1
Score 11.41
Toegevoegd 2015-09-13, 07:32 PM
- 7 Members
- starfishian, Nickelini, Yells, mathgirl40, lit_chick, gypsysmom, ahef1963
37
door Tomson Highway
416 leden
12 besprekingen
½ 3.7
Score 11.37
Toegevoegd 2015-09-13, 06:54 PM
- 5 Members
- ShelfMonkey, starfishian, Nickelini, Yells, vancouverdeb
38
door Linden MacIntyre
631 leden
39 besprekingen
3.9
Score 10.98
Toegevoegd 2015-09-13, 07:01 PM
- 6 Members
- starfishian, Nickelini, raidergirl3, Yells, vancouverdeb, gypsysmom
39
door Alistair MacLeod
1,892 leden
56 besprekingen
4.1
Score 10.89
Toegevoegd 2015-09-13, 06:56 PM
- 6 Members
- starfishian, raidergirl3, Yells, vancouverdeb, lit_chick, gypsysmom
40
door W.O. Mitchell
651 leden
11 besprekingen
½ 3.7
Score 10.64
Toegevoegd 2015-09-13, 07:32 PM
- 6 Members
- starfishian, desertbloom, Yells, lit_chick, gypsysmom, ahef1963
41
door Anne Michaels
3,033 leden
73 besprekingen
3.8
Score 10.59
Toegevoegd 2015-09-13, 06:48 PM
- 6 Members
- starfishian, Nickelini, charl08, raidergirl3, Yells, gypsysmom
42
door Richard Wagamese
790 leden
48 besprekingen
½ 4.3
Score 10.19
Toegevoegd 2015-09-13, 06:50 PM
- 6 Members
- starfishian, raidergirl3, Yells, mathgirl40, lit_chick, gypsysmom
43
door Gabrielle Roy
735 leden
13 besprekingen
3.9
Score 10.18
Toegevoegd 2015-09-13, 07:32 PM
- 6 Members
- starfishian, desertbloom, Yells, mathgirl40, lit_chick, gypsysmom
44
- 5 Members
- ShelfMonkey, starfishian, raidergirl3, gypsysmom, kara.shamy
45
door Wayne Johnston
1,141 leden
21 besprekingen
4.1
Score 10.01
Toegevoegd 2015-09-13, 07:02 PM
- 5 Members
- ShelfMonkey, starfishian, raidergirl3, Yells, gypsysmom
46
door Guy Vanderhaeghe
737 leden
18 besprekingen
½ 3.7
Score 9.83
Toegevoegd 2015-09-13, 07:03 PM
- 5 Members
- ShelfMonkey, starfishian, raidergirl3, lit_chick, gypsysmom
47
door David Adams Richards
740 leden
29 besprekingen
3.9
Score 9.67
Toegevoegd 2015-09-13, 06:55 PM
- 5 Members
- starfishian, raidergirl3, Yells, vancouverdeb, gypsysmom
48
- 6 Members
- starfishian, raidergirl3, Yells, lit_chick, gypsysmom, ahef1963
49
door Thomas King
1,152 leden
28 besprekingen
4
Score 9.37
Toegevoegd 2015-09-13, 06:49 PM
- 5 Members
- ShelfMonkey, starfishian, Nickelini, mathgirl40, gypsysmom
50
door Timothy Findley
995 leden
17 besprekingen
4.1
Score 9.15
Toegevoegd 2015-09-13, 07:33 PM
- 4 Members
- ShelfMonkey, starfishian, mathgirl40, gypsysmom
51
door Hugh MacLennan
454 leden
10 besprekingen
½ 3.7
Score 9.08
Toegevoegd 2015-09-13, 07:21 PM
- 5 Members
- starfishian, Familyhistorian, lit_chick, gypsysmom, ahef1963
52
door Anita Rau Badami
615 leden
21 besprekingen
3.8
Score 8.94
Toegevoegd 2015-09-13, 07:04 PM
- 5 Members
- starfishian, raidergirl3, Yells, vancouverdeb, ahef1963
53
door Jessica Grant
363 leden
31 besprekingen
4
Score 8.77
Toegevoegd 2015-09-13, 06:40 PM
- 4 Members
- ShelfMonkey, starfishian, mathgirl40, gypsysmom
54
door Jeff Lemire
651 leden
42 besprekingen
4.2
Score 8.68
Toegevoegd 2015-09-13, 06:44 PM
- 5 Members
- starfishian, raidergirl3, Yells, mathgirl40, gypsysmom
55
door Linwood Barclay
2,289 leden
116 besprekingen
3.8
Score 8.63
Toegevoegd 2015-09-13, 06:56 PM
- 5 Members
- ShelfMonkey, starfishian, raidergirl3, mathgirl40, vancouverdeb
56
door Giles Blunt
917 leden
59 besprekingen
½ 3.7
Score 8.15
Toegevoegd 2015-09-13, 06:47 PM
- 5 Members
- starfishian, Yells, mathgirl40, gypsysmom, ahef1963
57
- 5 Members
- starfishian, Yells, lit_chick, gypsysmom, ahef1963
58
door Nalo Hopkinson
1,180 leden
53 besprekingen
½ 3.7
Score 7.85
Toegevoegd 2015-09-13, 06:41 PM
- 3 Members
- ShelfMonkey, starfishian, aulsmith
59
door Saleema Nawaz
138 leden
12 besprekingen
3.8
Score 7.82
Toegevoegd 2015-09-13, 06:41 PM
- 5 Members
- ShelfMonkey, starfishian, Yells, mathgirl40, gypsysmom
60
3,880 leden
158 besprekingen
4
Score 7.71
Toegevoegd 2015-09-13, 06:58 PM
- 4 Members
- starfishian, mathgirl40, gypsysmom, ManWithAnAgenda
61
door Camilla Gibb
1,002 leden
47 besprekingen
3.8
Score 7.7
Toegevoegd 2015-09-13, 06:59 PM
- 4 Members
- mojobee, starfishian, lit_chick, gypsysmom
62
door Joseph Boyden
1,846 leden
87 besprekingen
½ 4.3
Score 7.66
Toegevoegd 2015-09-13, 07:20 PM
- 5 Members
- starfishian, Nickelini, Yells, lit_chick, gypsysmom
63
- 4 Members
- starfishian, raidergirl3, Yells, vancouverdeb
64
- 4 Members
- ShelfMonkey, starfishian, Nickelini, mathgirl40
65
- 4 Members
- starfishian, Nickelini, Yells, gypsysmom
66
door Mordecai Richler
1,830 leden
40 besprekingen
4
Score 6.95
Toegevoegd 2015-09-13, 06:38 PM
- 4 Members
- ShelfMonkey, starfishian, raidergirl3, gypsysmom
67
door Robert J. Sawyer
2,118 leden
107 besprekingen
½ 3.5
Score 6.81
Toegevoegd 2015-09-13, 07:30 PM
- 4 Members
- starfishian, mathgirl40, gypsysmom, ManWithAnAgenda
68
door W. P. Kinsella
1,945 leden
43 besprekingen
4
Score 6.75
Toegevoegd 2015-09-13, 07:32 PM
- 4 Members
- ShelfMonkey, starfishian, gypsysmom, ahef1963
69
door Terry Fallis
517 leden
41 besprekingen
3.9
Score 6.48
Toegevoegd 2015-09-13, 07:00 PM
- 4 Members
- starfishian, Nickelini, raidergirl3, gypsysmom
70
- 4 Members
- ShelfMonkey, starfishian, mathgirl40, gypsysmom
71
door Sinclair Ross
432 leden
10 besprekingen
½ 3.7
Score 6.14
Toegevoegd 2015-09-13, 07:33 PM
- 4 Members
- starfishian, Nickelini, gypsysmom, ahef1963
72
- 4 Members
- starfishian, Yells, mathgirl40, gypsysmom
73
- 4 Members
- starfishian, Nickelini, Yells, gypsysmom
74
788 leden
18 besprekingen
½ 3.5
Score 5.47
Toegevoegd 2015-09-13, 07:03 PM
- 3 Members
- starfishian, Nickelini, Yells
75
door Shyam Selvadurai
833 leden
13 besprekingen
3.9
Score 5.1
Toegevoegd 2015-09-13, 06:48 PM
- 3 Members
- starfishian, Nickelini, gypsysmom
76
door Andrew Pyper
437 leden
7 besprekingen
3.2
Score 5.08
Toegevoegd 2015-09-13, 06:55 PM
- 3 Members
- ShelfMonkey, starfishian, gypsysmom
77
door Gaétan Soucy
399 leden
20 besprekingen
3.8
Score 4.89
Toegevoegd 2015-09-13, 07:05 PM
- 3 Members
- starfishian, Nickelini, Yells
78
door Elizabeth Smart
1,003 leden
27 besprekingen
½ 3.5
Score 4.86
Toegevoegd 2015-09-13, 06:42 PM
- 3 Members
- starfishian, Yells, gypsysmom
79
- 3 Members
- ShelfMonkey, starfishian, gypsysmom
80
door Matt Cohen
236 leden
3 besprekingen
½ 3.4
Score 4.76
Toegevoegd 2015-09-13, 06:43 PM
- 3 Members
- starfishian, Yells, gypsysmom
81
door Anne Hébert
302 leden
6 besprekingen
½ 3.4
Score 4.65
Toegevoegd 2015-09-13, 06:51 PM
- 3 Members
- starfishian, gypsysmom, ahef1963
82
door Eden Robinson
635 leden
18 besprekingen
4.1
Score 4.64
Toegevoegd 2015-09-13, 06:55 PM
- 3 Members
- starfishian, gypsysmom, ahef1963
83
- 3 Members
- starfishian, Yells, lit_chick
84
door Leonard Cohen
1,764 leden
21 besprekingen
½ 3.4
Score 4.58
Toegevoegd 2015-09-13, 06:41 PM
- 3 Members
- starfishian, mathgirl40, gypsysmom
85
- 3 Members
- starfishian, Yells, gypsysmom
86
- 3 Members
- starfishian, Yells, gypsysmom
87
door Shani Mootoo
543 leden
11 besprekingen
½ 3.6
Score 4.51
Toegevoegd 2015-09-13, 06:42 PM
- 3 Members
- starfishian, Yells, gypsysmom
88
door Nino Ricci
335 leden
5 besprekingen
½ 3.6
Score 4.47
Toegevoegd 2015-09-13, 06:54 PM
- 3 Members
- starfishian, Yells, mathgirl40
89
- 3 Members
- starfishian, raidergirl3, gypsysmom
90
99 leden
4 besprekingen
4.1
Score 4.26
Toegevoegd 2015-09-13, 06:49 PM
- 3 Members
- starfishian, Yells, gypsysmom
91
door Annabel Lyon
625 leden
25 besprekingen
½ 3.5
Score 4.25
Toegevoegd 2015-09-13, 07:03 PM
- 3 Members
- starfishian, Yells, gypsysmom
92
- 3 Members
- starfishian, Yells, gypsysmom
93
door M. G. Vassanji
359 leden
10 besprekingen
½ 3.6
Score 3.65
Toegevoegd 2015-09-13, 07:02 PM
- 2 Members
- starfishian, ahef1963
94
door Barbara Gowdy
376 leden
11 besprekingen
½ 3.6
Score 3.26
Toegevoegd 2015-09-13, 07:19 PM
- 2 Members
- starfishian, Nickelini
95
door Rabindranath Maharaj
54 leden
4 besprekingen
3.2
Score 3.04
Toegevoegd 2015-09-13, 07:00 PM
- 2 Members
- ShelfMonkey, starfishian
96
door Michael Ondaatje
2,811 leden
44 besprekingen
3.9
Score 3.02
Toegevoegd 2015-09-13, 06:50 PM
- 2 Members
- starfishian, gypsysmom
97
door Sheila Watson
232 leden
5 besprekingen
½ 3.6
Score 2.83
Toegevoegd 2015-09-13, 07:03 PM
- 2 Members
- starfishian, gypsysmom
98
door Dany Laferrière
173 leden
5 besprekingen
½ 3.5
Score 2.82
Toegevoegd 2015-09-13, 06:50 PM
- 2 Members
- starfishian, gypsysmom
99
door Dionne Brand
227 leden
16 besprekingen
½ 3.4
Score 2.81
Toegevoegd 2015-09-13, 07:21 PM
- 2 Members
- starfishian, raidergirl3
100
door Kate Pullinger
544 leden
44 besprekingen
½ 3.6
Score 2.78
Toegevoegd 2015-09-13, 07:18 PM
- 2 Members
- starfishian, gypsysmom