1960s


The Help
To Kill a Mockingbird
Slaughterhouse-Five
The Bell Jar
Dune (Dune, #1)
One Hundred Years of Solitude
A Clockwork Orange
One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest
Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?
The Outsiders
Catch-22
We Have Always Lived in the Castle
Cat’s Cradle
In Cold Blood
The Master and Margarita
A Spy Among Friends by Ben MacintyreIron Curtain by Anne ApplebaumThe Triumph of Improvisation by James Graham WilsonThe Billion Dollar Spy by David E. HoffmanThe Spy and the Traitor by Ben Macintyre
The Cold War (nonfiction)
367 books — 109 voters
The Help by Kathryn Stockett11/22/63 by Stephen  KingThe Electric Kool-Aid Acid Test by Tom WolfeWild World by Peter S. RushGo Ask Alice by Beatrice Sparks
Best Novels about the 1960s (fiction)
199 books — 246 voters

The Admiral's Bride by Suzanne BrockmannGlitter Baby by Susan Elizabeth PhillipsOne Man's War by Lindsay McKennaMessage From Nam by Danielle SteelWild Orchids by Karen Robards
Vietnam War-Era Romance Novels
39 books — 10 voters
To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper LeeCharlotte's Web by E.B. WhiteThe Girl With the Dragon Tattoo by Stieg LarssonThe Hunger Games by Suzanne CollinsThe Girl Who Kicked the Hornet’s Nest by Stieg Larsson
New York Times Bestsellers
231 books — 82 voters

Philip K. Dick
We'll fight back, we'll fight back, we'll fight back," a man near Doctor Stockstill was chanting. Stockstill looked at him in astonishment, wondering who he would fight back against. Things were falling on them; did the man intend to fall back upward into the sky in some sort of revenge? ...more
Philip K. Dick, Dr. Bloodmoney

Anton Sammut
Like many others of the younger generation, for Magda and Fritz the last years of the sixties were the utopian meaning of paradise on earth, the more so for Magda who had graduated with honours. She had based a part of her thesis on the philosophical perspective of the Expressionist movement, particularly what the philosopher Nietzsche wrote in his book Thus Spoke Zarathustra, in which, amongst other things, he stated: ''What does my shadow matter?... Let it run after me!... I shall out-run it.. ...more
Anton Sammut, Memories of Recurrent Echoes

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