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Top works published in the 1970s according to the standard Metacanon algorithm.

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1. Mr. Sammler's Planet (1970) · Saul Bellow

4.39 | novel

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2. Bodies (1970) · Joyce Carol Oates

4.62 | short_story

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3. The Bluest Eye (1970) · Toni Morrison

6.05 | novel

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4. Sleuth (1970) · Anthony Shaffer

4.50 | drama

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5. Jonathan Livingston Seagull (1970) · Richard Bach

4.65 | novella

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6. Sexual Politics (1970) · Kate Millett

4.42 | —

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7. I Was in Love (1970) · Joyce Carol Oates

4.84 | short_story

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8. Ball Four (1970) · Jim Bouton

4.99 | —

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9. Ideology and Ideological State Apparatuses (1970) · Louis Althusser

5.00 | non_fiction

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10. Ripley Under Ground (1970) · Patricia Highsmith

4.50 | novel

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11. Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas (1971) · Hunter S. Thompson

5.84 | novel

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12. The House of Blue Leaves (1971) · John Guare

4.41 | drama

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13. Getting Even (1971) · Woody Allen

5.22 | —

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14. The Book of Daniel (1971) · E. L. Doctorow

4.92 | novel

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15. The Exorcist (1971) · William Peter Blatty

4.38 | novel

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16. The Lorax (1971) · Dr. Seuss

4.56 | drama

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17. Steal This Book (1971) · Abbie Hoffman

4.41 | —

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18. Diet for a Small Planet (1971) · Frances Moore Lappé

4.83 | —

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19. A Theory of Justice (1971) · John Rawls

6.63 | —

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20. Complete Stories (1971) · Flannery O'Connor

5.90 | collection

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21. Old Times (1971) · Harold Pinter

4.58 | drama

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22. How Europe Underdeveloped Africa (1972) · Walter Rodney

5.51 | non_fiction

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23. Anti-Oedipus (1972) · Gilles Deleuze

5.80 | —

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24. Mumbo Jumbo (1972) · Ishmael Reed

4.77 | novel

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25. We Can Build You (1972) · Philip K. Dick

4.41 | novel

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26. The Gods Themselves (1972) · Isaac Asimov

4.42 | novel

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27. Watership Down (1972) · Richard Adams

4.56 | novel

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28. That Championship Season (1972) · Jason Miller

4.82 | drama

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29. The Sunshine Boys (1972) · Neil Simon

4.73 | drama

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30. Equus (1973) · Peter Shaffer

5.10 | drama

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31. Going Home (1973) · Danielle Steel

4.53 | novel

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32. Sula (1973) · Toni Morrison

5.43 | novel

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33. Rendezvous with Rama (1973) · Arthur C. Clarke

4.43 | novel

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34. Do With Me What You Will (1973) · Joyce Carol Oates

4.82 | novel

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35. The Gulag Archipelago (1973) · Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn

4.78 | —

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36. Small Is Beautiful (1973) · E. F. Schumacher

4.44 | non_fiction

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37. Gravity's Rainbow (1973) · Thomas Pynchon

6.98 | novel

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38. Poems (1973) · Agatha Christie

4.59 | —

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39. Anarchy, State, and Utopia (1974) · Robert Nozick

4.56 | —

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40. The Dispossessed (1974) · Ursula K. Le Guin

4.44 | novel

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41. Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance (1974) · Robert M. Pirsig

5.35 | other

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42. Carrie (1974) · Stephen King

5.22 | novel

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43. The Killer Angels (1974) · Michael Shaara

4.52 | novel

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44. Travesties (1974) · Tom Stoppard

4.77 | drama

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45. All the President's Men (1974) · Bob Woodward

4.57 | —

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46. The Power Broker (1974) · Robert Caro

4.76 | —

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47. Dog Soldiers (1974) · Robert Stone

4.39 | novel

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48. Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy (1974) · John le Carré

4.40 | novel

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49. If Beale Street Could Talk (1974) · James Baldwin

5.47 | novel

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50. The Moosewood Cookbook (1974) · Mollie Katzen

4.73 | —

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