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Listopia > Book Lists Liked by Anjali Krishnakumar (11 Lists)



Stiff by Mary RoachSalt by Mark KurlanskyThe Professor and the Madman by Simon WinchesterThe Ghost Map by Steven JohnsonLongitude by Dava Sobel
Microhistory: Social Histories of Just One Thing
1,859 books — 2,216 voters
Madame Bovary by Gustave FlaubertMatilda by Roald DahlWalden or, Life in the Woods by Henry David ThoreauLove by StendhalThe Symposium by Plato
Books as Therapy
75 books — 2 voters

I Love Dick by Chris KrausVillette by Charlotte BrontëLove by StendhalZipper Mouth by Laurie WeeksA Lover's Discourse by Roland Barthes
theory of the crush
12 books — 5 voters
Journey to the West by Biao WangThe Blindspots Between Us by Gleb TsipurskyAdapt and Plan for the New Abnormal of the COVID-19 Coronavir... by Gleb TsipurskyPro Truth by Gleb TsipurskyMythologies by Roland Barthes
For Culture Watchers
201 books — 99 voters

Trick Mirror by Jia TolentinoNobody's Perfect by Anthony LaneThe Decline and Fall of Practically Everybody by Will CuppyThe Tipping Point by Malcolm GladwellI Like to Watch by Emily Nussbaum
The New Yorker writers
23 books — 5 voters
Things Fall Apart by Chinua AchebeThe God of Small Things by Arundhati RoyMidnight’s Children by Salman RushdieHeart of Darkness by Joseph ConradHalf of a Yellow Sun by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
Best Postcolonial Literature (fiction and nonfiction)
186 books — 141 voters

Wide Sargasso Sea by Jean RhysIn the Time of the Butterflies by Julia AlvarezBreath, Eyes, Memory by Edwidge DanticatLove in the Time of Cholera by Gabriel García MárquezWhite Teeth by Zadie Smith
Caribbean Literature
578 books — 261 voters
The Vegetarian by Han KangPlease Look After Mom by Kyung-Sook ShinHuman Acts by Han KangPachinko by Min Jin Lee82년생 김지영 by Cho Nam-Joo
Korean literature in English (fiction and nonfiction)
294 books — 215 voters

The Joy Luck Club by Amy TanThe Kite Runner by Khaled HosseiniThe Namesake by Jhumpa LahiriThe House on Mango Street by Sandra CisnerosInterpreter of Maladies by Jhumpa Lahiri
Immigrant Experience Literature
1,003 books — 1,437 voters
The Handmaid’s Tale by Margaret AtwoodJane Eyre by Charlotte BrontëThe Color Purple by Alice WalkerThe Bell Jar by Sylvia PlathThe Awakening by Kate Chopin
Best Feminist Fiction
1,501 books — 2,667 voters

Live from New York by Tom ShalesThe Revolution Was Televised by Alan SepinwallBreaking Bad by David ThomsonGolden Girls Forever by Jim ColucciI Want My MTV by Craig Marks
Books about TV
291 books — 50 voters