📚 Reacting to the New York Times 100 Best Books of the 21st Century 🌟📖

Join me as I react to the New York Times list of the 100 Best Books of the 21st Century! In this video, I’ll share my thoughts and opinions on these acclaimed titles, highlighting which ones I agree with, which ones surprised me, and which ones I believe were overlooked. Whether you're looking for new reading recommendations or curious about how your favorite books stack up, this video is for you! Don’t miss out on this engaging and insightful book discussion! Hit play and let’s explore the best books of the 21st century together. Be sure to share your thoughts and let me know which books you think should have made the list in the comments below. #BestBooks21stCentury #NYTBestBooks #BookReaction #LiteraryDiscussion #BookRecommendations #ReadingList Books in this video: Gilead by Marilynne Robinson https://amzn.to/3Wfffr4 Never Let Me Go by Kazuro Ishiguro https://amzn.to/46gcn1M Austerlitz by W.G. Sebald https://amzn.to/3YbOBSB The Underground Railroad by Colson Whitehead https://amzn.to/3SiwczH 2666 by Roberto Bolano https://amzn.to/4daYl3v The Corrections by Jonathan Franzen https://amzn.to/3zVPip1 The Known World by Edward P. Jones https://amzn.to/4cShNm2 Wolf Hall by Hilary Mantel https://amzn.to/4c3Y7dS The Warmth of Other Suns by Isabel Wilkerson https://amzn.to/4cU2SaS My Brilliant Friend by Elena Ferrante https://amzn.to/3WAnTBC The links provided in this video are Amazon Affiliate links, which means if you buy a book through these links, it will not cost you extra, but it will earn me a small commission, which supports the channel. Do not feel obligated to buy through me, but if you do, thank you for your support! The full NY Times list: https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2... The NY Times podcast episode: https://open.spotify.com/episode/0xnw... Find me on: Instagram   / cafeaulivre_   Goodreads   / bart-verdeyen-cafeaulivre-on-youtube   My Wishlist https://www.amazon.nl/hz/wishlist/ls/... Timestamps: 00:00 Intro 01:36 Overall thoughts & trends 07:26 Book Number 10 08:08 Book Number 9 09:13 Book Number 8 10:12 Book Number 7 12:31 Book Number 6 13:16 Book Number 5 14:14 Book Number 4 15:47 Book Number 3 17:29 Book Number 2 19:57 Book Number 1 Copyright: Music: bensound.com License code: LQHCM6UNMVPHHG9Q