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If Not, Winter by SapphoSappho by SapphoThe Dream of a Common Language by Adrienne RichBlack Under by Ashanti AndersonUndersong by Audre Lorde
Best Lesbian Poetry
129 books — 46 voters
The Book Thief by Markus ZusakCloudstreet by Tim WintonA Town Like Alice by Nevil ShuteThe Thorn Birds by Colleen McCulloughTomorrow, When the War Began by John Marsden
Best Modern Australian Literature
564 books — 672 voters

Rabbit-Proof Fence by Doris PilkingtonMy Place by Sally MorganTalking to My Country by Stan GrantThat Deadman Dance by Kim ScottThe Interrogation of Ashala Wolf by Ambelin Kwaymullina
Indigenous Australian Writing
208 books — 80 voters
Things Fall Apart by Chinua AchebeSeason of Migration to the North by Tayeb SalihSo Long a Letter by Mariama BâNervous Conditions by Tsitsi DangarembgaLong Walk to Freedom by Nelson Mandela
Africa's 100 Best Books of the 20th Century
100 books — 65 voters

The Color Purple by Alice WalkerGiovanni’s Room by James BaldwinZami by Audre LordeAristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe by Benjamin Alire SáenzSister Outsider by Audre Lorde
Books by LGBTQ People of Color
513 books — 148 voters
The Color Purple by Alice WalkerZami by Audre LordeThe Children of Gavrilek by Julie Kirton ChandlerHuntress by Malinda LoIf You Could Be Mine by Sara Farizan
Fiction about lesbian, bisexual, and queer women of color
278 books — 170 voters

Joy & Sorrow by Peter Sean DalyPicnic at Hanging Rock by Joan LindsayOscar and Lucinda by Peter CareyMr Wigg by Inga SimpsonCloudstreet by Tim Winton
Best Australian Literary Fiction and Poetry
187 books — 79 voters
The Bell Jar by Sylvia PlathMy Year of Rest and Relaxation by Ottessa MoshfeghThe Girls by Emma ClineThe Pisces by Melissa BroderPlay It As It Lays by Joan Didion
sad woman, big city, questionable decisions
45 books — 25 voters

White Teeth by Zadie SmithSmall Island by Andrea LevyThe Lonely Londoners by Sam SelvonOn Beauty by Zadie SmithGirl, Woman, Other by Bernardine Evaristo
Black British Literature (fiction)
125 books — 84 voters
West with the Night by Beryl MarkhamOut of Africa by Isak DinesenMy Journey to Lhasa by Alexandra David-NéelBorn Free by Joy AdamsonA Lady's Life in the Rocky Mountains by Isabella Lucy Bird
Trailblazing Women Adventurers
551 books — 203 voters

Things Fall Apart by Chinua AchebeHalf of a Yellow Sun by Chimamanda Ngozi AdichieLong Walk to Freedom by Nelson MandelaCry, the Beloved Country by Alan PatonPurple Hibiscus by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
Books about AFRICA or by AFRICAN AUTHORS
822 books — 288 voters
The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo by Stieg LarssonPippi Longstocking by Astrid LindgrenThe Girl Who Played with Fire by Stieg LarssonThe Girl Who Kicked the Hornet’s Nest by Stieg LarssonHunger by Knut Hamsun
Best Scandinavian and Nordic Literature
1,223 books — 1,248 voters


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