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The Math Olympian by Richard HoshinoEinstein’s Dreams by Alan LightmanThe Housekeeper and the Professor by Yōko OgawaFlatland by Edwin A. AbbottThe Solitude of Prime Numbers by Paolo Giordano
Favorite Science/Math-themed novels
34 books — 44 voters
Hitchcock/Truffaut by François TruffautEasy Riders, Raging Bulls by Peter BiskindPictures at a Revolution by Mark HarrisRebel Without a Crew, or How a 23-Year-Old Filmmaker with $7,... by Robert RodríguezThe Great Movies by Roger Ebert
Books ABOUT Movies
850 books — 280 voters

Slaughterhouse-Five by Kurt Vonnegut Jr.The Sound and the Fury by William FaulknerUlysses by James JoyceIf on a Winter's Night a Traveler by Italo CalvinoHouse of Leaves by Mark Z. Danielewski
Style as Text
251 books — 132 voters
Tlön, Uqbar, Orbis Tertius by Jorge Luis BorgesAbsurd Incredulity. Inconceivable Calamity by Mark ComstockThe Aleph and Other Stories by Jorge Luis BorgesFicciones by Jorge Luis BorgesCollected Fictions by Jorge Luis Borges
Metafiction,Metalanguage,Purple Prose and Postmodernist Fiction
45 books — 5 voters

Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy by John le CarréThe Spy Who Came In from the Cold by John le CarréSmiley's People by John le CarréThe Day of the Jackal by Frederick ForsythThe Constant Gardener by John le Carré
Literary Spy Stories
229 books — 237 voters
Ulysses by James JoyceInfinite Jest by David Foster WallaceMoby-Dick or, The Whale by Herman MelvilleGravity’s Rainbow by Thomas PynchonDon Quixote by Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra
Rabelais' Codpiece
135 books — 147 voters

Gravity’s Rainbow by Thomas PynchonInfinite Jest by David Foster WallaceThe Crying of Lot 49 by Thomas PynchonSlaughterhouse-Five by Kurt Vonnegut Jr.Labyrinths by Jorge Luis Borges
A Postmodernist "Canon"
273 books — 173 voters
Solaris by Stanisław LemRoadside Picnic by Arkady StrugatskyWe by Yevgeny ZamyatinThe Futurological Congress by Stanisław LemTwenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea by Jules Verne
Best European Science Fiction Books
260 books — 211 voters