According to Marcel Reich-Ranicki, not a committee. Which would have included more famous novels and less poems. E.g. Boell's Katharina Blum is missing. But al

According to Marcel Reich-Ranicki, not a committee. Which would have included more famous novels and less poems. E.g. Boell's Katharina Blum is missing. But also the modern classics are missing, such as Der Vorleser, Imperium, Austerlitz.