Book Lists Liked by <a href="/user/show/5979399-laura">Laura</a> (12 Lists)

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All the President’s Men by Carl Bernstein

The Glass Castle by Jeannette Walls

The Best and the Brightest by David Halberstam

The Perfect Storm by Sebastian Junger

The Bookseller of Kabul by Åsne Seierstad

Books by Journalists

438 books — 105 voters

A Walk in the Woods by Bill Bryson

In a Sunburned Country by Bill Bryson

The Great Railway Bazaar by Paul Theroux

Travels with Charley by John Steinbeck

The Trigger by Tim Butcher

Have Passport Will Travel

718 books — 642 voters

Fahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury

The Name of the Rose by Umberto Eco

84, Charing Cross Road by Helene Hanff

The Book Thief by Markus Zusak

The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society by Mary Ann Shaffer

Books on Books: Bookmaking, Biblioclasm, Bibliophilia

430 books — 371 voters

Ex Libris by Anne Fadiman

The Reading Promise by Alice Ozma

Tolstoy and the Purple Chair by Nina Sankovitch

So Many Books, So Little Time by Sara Nelson

My Reading Life by Pat Conroy

109 books — 28 voters

The Complete Poems of Emily Dickinson by Emily Dickinson

Leaves of Grass by Walt Whitman

Shakespeare's Sonnets by William Shakespeare

The Waste Land and Other Poems by T.S. Eliot

Ariel by Sylvia Plath

Best Poetry Books

3,100 books — 2,757 voters

The Handmaid’s Tale by Margaret Atwood

Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire by J.K. Rowling

A Prayer for Owen Meany by John Irving

The Poisonwood Bible by Barbara Kingsolver

The Kite Runner by Khaled Hosseini

Entertainment Weekly New Classics

104 books — 257 voters

To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee

Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen

The Diary of a Young Girl by Anne Frank

Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone by J.K. Rowling

1984 by George Orwell

Books That Everyone Should Read At Least Once

33,024 books — 125,276 voters

The Constitution of the United States of America by Founding Fathers

The Declaration of Independence / The Constitution of the Uni... by Founding Fathers

The Federalist Papers by Alexander Hamilton

A People’s History of the United States by Howard Zinn

Collected Writings by Thomas Paine

Best Books to Become an Informed Voter

972 books — 1,146 voters

John Adams by David McCullough

1776 by David McCullough

Team of Rivals by Doris Kearns Goodwin

A People’s History of the United States by Howard Zinn

Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee by Dee Brown

Best American History Books

2,320 books — 3,125 voters

GRINGOS AND FLAMINGOS by Scott L. Nelson

Lucky by Scott Nelson

The Innocents Abroad, Or, the New Pilgrims' Progress by Mark Twain

Two Years Before the Mast by Richard Henry Dana Jr.

Voyage of the Beagle by Charles Darwin

Classic Travelogues

30 books — 32 voters

The 48 Laws of Power by Robert Greene

The Tragedy of Great Power Politics by John J. Mearsheimer

1984 by George Orwell

The Concept of the Political by Carl Schmitt

The Republic by Plato

International Relations, Books for Budding Diplomats

125 books — 46 voters

18 dias by Matias Spektor

My Promised Land by Ari Shavit

Age of Ambition by Evan Osnos

The Triumph of Improvisation by James Graham Wilson

Thirteen Days in September by Lawrence Wright

Best IR/Diplo Hist 2014

6 books — 4 voters