Things Fall Apart 1958

BBC Radio Oxford

• Published 2020
• All-time list
• Ranked #1

The College Board, an American not-for-profit organization

• Published 2009
• All-time list
• Ranked #2

New Internationalist

• Published 2006
• All-time list
• Ranked #2

Norwegian Book Clubs, with the Norwegian Nobel Institute

• Published 2002
• All-time list
• Ranked #2

University of Buffalo

• Published 2010
• All-time list
• Ranked #7

Telegraph

• Published 2014
• All-time list
• Ranked #39

The Novel 100 (Daniel S. Burt)

• Published 2003
• All-time list
• Ranked #56

National Book Award

• Published 2006
• All-time list
• Ranked #65

Radcliffe Publishing Course

• Published 1998
• All-time list
• Ranked #70

Clifton Fadiman

• Published 1997
• All-time list
• Ranked #183

New York Public Library

• Published 2020
• All-time list
• Included, unranked

Der Spiegel

• Published 2025
• Decade list · 1925-2025
• Included, unranked

The Times

• Published 2022
• Decade list · 1922-2022
• Ranked #9

Zimbabwe International Book Fair

• Published 2002
• Decade list · 1900-1999
• Ranked #7