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Lolita by Vladimir NabokovThe Canterbury Tales by Geoffrey ChaucerLady Chatterley's Lover by D.H. LawrenceHistoire d'O | Story of O by Pauline RéageFanny Hill, or Memoirs of a Woman of Pleasure by John Cleland
Literary Smut
145 books — 107 voters
The Lover by Marguerite DurasKindred by Octavia E. ButlerThe Piano Teacher by Elfriede JelinekSister Outsider by Audre LordeVoyage in the Dark by Jean Rhys
Staff picks: Feminist books for International Women’s Day
42 books — 47 voters

The God of Small Things by Arundhati RoyThe House of the Spirits by Isabel AllendeThe Diary of a Young Girl by Anne FrankHalf of a Yellow Sun by Chimamanda Ngozi AdichieThe Second Sex by Simone de Beauvoir
Women Around the World
1,178 books — 438 voters
Fluxo-Floema by Hilda HilstÁgua Viva by Clarice LispectorThe Blind Owl by Sadegh HedayatThe Palm-Wine Drinkard by Amos TutuolaMaldoror and the Complete Works by Comte de Lautréamont
Special - surrealist novelettes
15 books — 1 voter

Água Viva by Clarice LispectorThe Belly of Paris by Émile ZolaZeno's Conscience by Italo SvevoBend Sinister by Vladimir NabokovThe Double by José Saramago
Panacea
100 books — 2 voters
The Rings of Saturn by W.G. SebaldLabyrinths by Jorge Luis BorgesJourney to the End of the Night by Louis-Ferdinand CélineThe Hour of the Star by Clarice LispectorSatantango by László Krasznahorkai
Best New Directions Books
262 books — 180 voters

Joy & Sorrow by Peter Sean DalyParadise Lost by John MiltonThe Divine Comedy by Dante AlighieriDe Rerum Natura by David HillstromThe Poetry of Robert Frost by Robert Frost
Poetry
945 books — 497 voters
Crush by Richard SikenBlack Under by Ashanti AndersonThe Black Unicorn by Audre LordeSoft Science by Franny ChoiDeath by Sex Machine by Franny Choi
Best Queer Poetry Books
42 books — 15 voters

A Conceptual Circus by Kenneth Jarrett SingletonAutobiography of Red by Anne CarsonThe Unwords by Non NomenRevel by Michael IndemaioCrush by Richard Siken
Fresh Poetry of Consequence
95 books — 76 voters
Crush by Richard SikenDiving Into the Wreck by Adrienne RichThe Selected Poems by Federico García LorcaDon't Call Us Dead by Danez SmithMadness by Sam Sax
Best LGBT Poetry
166 books — 55 voters

Crush by Richard SikenLeaves of Grass by Walt WhitmanThe Collected Poems of Frank O'Hara by Frank O'HaraIf Not, Winter by SapphoHowl by Allen Ginsberg
Gay/Queer Poetry
289 books — 124 voters
White Knuckle by Steven BruceCrush by Richard SikenAutobiography of Red by Anne CarsonBluets by Maggie NelsonA Village Life by Louise Glück
Best Collection of Poems by Living Authors
1,023 books — 916 voters


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