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Ulysses by James JoyceInfinite Jest by David Foster WallaceWar and Peace by Leo TolstoySwann's Way by Marcel ProustCrime and Punishment by Fyodor Dostoevsky
Pompous Books to Read in Public
270 books — 157 voters
A Room with a View by E.M. ForsterThe Birth of Venus by Sarah DunantThe King's Agent by Donna Russo MorinThe Prince by Niccolò MachiavelliBrunelleschi's Dome by Ross King
Books Set in Florence
102 books — 84 voters

The Hobbit, or There and Back Again by J.R.R. TolkienThe Lord of the Rings by J.R.R. TolkienLost in Tokyo by Jenny LynneWildwood by Roger DeakinOn the Road by Jack Kerouac
Travel as Individuation Stories
46 books — 16 voters
The Examined Life by Stephen GroszTime Warped by Claudia HammondMastermind by Maria KonnikovaThinking by John BrockmanIntuition Pumps and Other Tools for Thinking by Daniel C. Dennett
13 Best Psychology and Philosophy Books of 2013 by Maria Popova
13 books — 12 voters

Painting People in Watercolor by Alex PowersWatercolor by Mel StabinWatercolor Free & Easy by Eric WiegardtOriental Watercolor Techniques by Frederick WongWatercolor by Ted Keller
Loosen Up Your Watercolors
30 books — 14 voters
One Day by David NichollsOn Chesil Beach by Ian McEwanWolf Hall by Hilary MantelSaturday by Ian McEwanMe Before You by Jojo Moyes
Contemporary British Novels
511 books — 408 voters

Doctor Glas by Hjalmar SöderbergLost Horizon by James HiltonThe Good Soldier by Ford Madox FordThe Third Policeman by Flann O'BrienThe Tenants of Moonbloom by Edward Lewis Wallant
The Lost Classics list
63 books — 14 voters
The Road by Cormac McCarthyMidnight’s Children by Salman RushdieWhite Teeth by Zadie SmithA Passage to India by E.M. ForsterThe Children's Book by A.S. Byatt
The James Tait Black Memorial Prize for Fiction
115 books — 40 voters

We Are All Completely Beside Ourselves by Karen Joy FowlerThe Narrow Road to the Deep North by Richard FlanaganThe Bone Clocks by David MitchellHow to Be Both by Ali SmithThe Blazing World by Siri Hustvedt
2014 Man Booker Prize Longlist
13 books — 102 voters
To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper LeePride and Prejudice by Jane Austen1984 by George OrwellThe Lord of the Rings by J.R.R. TolkienThe Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald
1001 Books You Must Read Before You Die
1,339 books — 5,885 voters


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