Literature

Literature is the art of written works. The two most basic written literary categories include fiction and non-fiction, although "literature" in popular use can also mean a sub-genre of fiction called literary fiction. ...more

A Violent Masterpiece
Monsters in the Archives: My Year of Fear with Stephen King
Liar's Dice
Underlake
The Left and the Lucky
Tailbone
The Palm House
Everything That Is Beautiful
Son of Nobody
The Adjunct
Python's Kiss
Paradiso 17
The Body Builders
Galahad and the Grail (Merlin's Isle, #1)
Romaanihenkilön elämä
Demon Copperhead
Flesh
Klara and the Sun
Transcription
The Rest of Our Lives
The Emperor of Gladness
La muy catastrófica visita al zoo
Trust
Un animal salvaje
On the Calculation of Volume IV
Lázár
Slags
The Homemade God
‎22 Bahnen (Tilda und Ida, #1)
The Ten Year Affair
All Quiet on the Western Front by Erich Maria RemarqueCatch-22 by Joseph HellerThe Things They Carried by Tim O'BrienSlaughterhouse-Five by Kurt Vonnegut Jr.The Book Thief by Markus Zusak
Best War Novels
1,706 books — 1,453 voters
Band of Brothers by Stephen E. AmbroseBlack Hawk Down by Mark BowdenUnbroken by Laura HillenbrandWe Were Soldiers Once... and Young by Harold G. MooreLone Survivor by Marcus Luttrell
Best Non-fiction War Books
2,205 books — 2,527 voters

The Hunger Games by Suzanne CollinsThe Fault in Our Stars by John  GreenDivergent by Veronica RothThe Help by Kathryn StockettThe Perks of Being a Wallflower by Stephen Chbosky
Your Top 5 Reads in 2012
716 books — 799 voters
To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper LeeRomeo and Juliet by William ShakespeareThe Great Gatsby by F. Scott FitzgeraldLord of the Flies by William GoldingAnimal Farm by George Orwell
Required Reading in High School
815 books — 1,300 voters

Stiff by Mary RoachThe Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks by Rebecca SklootThe Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat and Other Clinical Tales by Oliver SacksOne Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest by Ken KeseyThe Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time by Mark Haddon
Medicine and Literature
1,966 books — 2,141 voters

The Great Gatsby
1984
To Kill a Mockingbird
Animal Farm
Pride and Prejudice
The Catcher in the Rye
Crime and Punishment
Of Mice and Men
Lord of the Flies
The Picture of Dorian Gray
Jane Eyre
The Stranger
Brave New World
Wuthering Heights
Frankenstein: The 1818 Text

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