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Ender’s Game by Orson Scott CardThe Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy by Douglas AdamsThe Hunger Games by Suzanne CollinsA Wrinkle in Time by Madeleine L'EngleThe Giver by Lois Lowry
Best Intro to Science Fiction for Young Readers
1,460 books — 1,769 voters
How I Came to Know Fish by Ota PavelWar with the Newts by Karel ČapekThe Elephant by Sławomir MrożekLife is a Dream by Gyula KrúdyThe Cowards by Josef Škvorecký
Penguin Central European Classics
10 books — 11 voters

Stoner by John WilliamsBlood Meridian, or, the Evening Redness in the West by Cormac McCarthy2666 by Roberto BolañoButcher's Crossing by John WilliamsMoby-Dick or, The Whale by Herman Melville
Hip Opinions
313 books — 116 voters
To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee1984 by George OrwellHarry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone by J.K. RowlingThe Great Gatsby by F. Scott FitzgeraldAnimal Farm by George Orwell
Best Books of the 20th Century
7,817 books — 49,850 voters

1984 by George OrwellPoetic Justice for Donald Trump by Buck BanksFahrenheit 451 by Ray BradburyU.S. Constitution (Saddlewire) by Founding FathersTo Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee
Books to Read under the Trump Administration
1,176 books — 656 voters
Vurt by Jeff NoonHouse of Leaves by Mark Z. DanielewskiFlow My Tears, the Policeman Said by Philip K. DickThe Last Horror Novel in the History of the World by Brian Allen CarrHogg by Samuel R. Delany
To look into the actor's mouth is to create a vaccuum; or: How to unfuck your head by fucking it hard
141 books — 20 voters

Middlemarch by George EliotWolf Hall by Hilary MantelThe Golden Notebook by Doris LessingBring Up the Bodies by Hilary MantelMiss MacIntosh, My Darling by Marguerite Young
Large Experimental Books by Women
87 books — 71 voters
Animal Farm by George OrwellOf Mice and Men by John SteinbeckThe Metamorphosis by Franz KafkaThe Old Man and the Sea by Ernest HemingwayThe Stranger by Albert Camus
World's Greatest Novellas
737 books — 1,476 voters

The Devil All the Time by Donald Ray PollockWinter's Bone by Daniel WoodrellKnockemstiff by Donald Ray PollockCrooked Letter, Crooked Letter by Tom FranklinA Good Man Is Hard to Find and Other Stories by Flannery O'Connor
Country Noir
350 books — 313 voters
The Stranger by Albert CamusCrime and Punishment by Fyodor DostoevskyThe Metamorphosis by Franz KafkaThe Trial by Franz KafkaNausea by Jean-Paul Sartre
Best Existential Fiction
458 books — 782 voters

The Dispossessed by Ursula K. Le GuinThe Golden Compass by Philip PullmanFrankenstein by Mary Wollstonecraft ShelleyThe Master and Margarita by Mikhail BulgakovUse of Weapons by Iain M. Banks
"50 Fantasy & Science Fiction Works That Socialists Should Read" by China Miéville
53 books — 113 voters
1984 by George OrwellAnimal Farm by George OrwellThe Stranger by Albert CamusEichmann in Jerusalem by Hannah ArendtThe Gulag Archipelago 1918–1956 by Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
TLS The Hundred Most Influential Books Since the Second World War
101 books — 88 voters


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