Oxford American Magazine Best Southern Novels of All Time

Oxford American polled 134 scholars asking them about the top 10 Southern novels of all time. Here were the results:

  1. Absalom, Absalom! ~William Faulkner
  2. All the King’s Men ~ Robert Penn Warren
  3. The Sound and the Fury ~William Faulkner
  4. The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn ~Mark Twain
  5. To Kill a Mockingbird ~Harper Lee
  6. The Moviegoer ~Walker Percy
  7. As I Lay Dying ~William Faulkner
  8. Invisible Man ~Ralph Ellison
  9. Wise Blood ~Flannery O’Connor
  10. Their Eyes Were Watching God ~Zora Neale Hurston

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