The Big Books of Fall

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Of Human Bondage by W. Somerset MaughamAnother Country by James BaldwinThe Notebooks of Malte Laurids Brigge by Rainer Maria RilkeRilke on Love and Other Difficulties by Rainer Maria RilkeThe Captain's Verses by Pablo Neruda
Exquisite Pain
16 books — 1 voter
The Denial of Death by Ernest BeckerImmortality by Stephen CaveThe Ernest Becker Reader by Daniel LiechtyThe Structure of Evil by Ernest BeckerEscape from Evil by Ernest Becker
Terror Management Theory
20 books — 4 voters

Minima Moralia by Theodor W. AdornoNegative Dialectics by Theodor W. AdornoPostmodernism or the Cultural Logic of Late Capitalism by Fredric JamesonCivilization and Its Discontents by Sigmund FreudOne-Dimensional Man by Herbert Marcuse
Critical Theory
85 books — 39 voters
Dialectic of Enlightenment by Max HorkheimerGender Trouble by Judith ButlerPostmodernism or the Cultural Logic of Late Capitalism by Fredric JamesonHistory and Class Consciousness by György LukácsImagined Communities by Benedict Anderson
Mapping Critical Theory
107 books — 41 voters

1984 by George OrwellDo Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? by Philip K. DickBrave New World by Aldous HuxleyFlowers for Algernon by Daniel KeyesFahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury
Philosophical Science Fiction
488 books — 495 voters
Infinite Jest by David Foster WallaceSlaughterhouse-Five by Kurt Vonnegut Jr.Gravity’s Rainbow by Thomas PynchonCatch-22 by Joseph HellerThe Crying of Lot 49 by Thomas Pynchon
Postmodern Genius
519 books — 584 voters

If on a Winter's Night a Traveler by Italo CalvinoHouse of Leaves by Mark Z. DanielewskiSlaughterhouse-Five by Kurt Vonnegut Jr.The Name of the Rose by Umberto EcoThe Princess Bride by William Goldman
Metafiction
446 books — 584 voters
A Clockwork Orange by Anthony BurgessFight Club by Chuck Palahniuk1984 by George OrwellThe Catcher in the Rye by J.D. SalingerSlaughterhouse-Five by Kurt Vonnegut Jr.
Best Experimental Books Ever
1,120 books — 1,743 voters

The Stranger by Albert Camus1984 by George OrwellSiddhartha by Hermann HesseThe Little Prince by Antoine de Saint-ExupéryCrime and Punishment by Fyodor Dostoevsky
Best Philosophical Literature
1,215 books — 2,811 voters
The New Jim Crow by Michelle AlexanderBetween the World and Me by Ta-Nehisi CoatesThe Autobiography of Malcolm X by Malcolm XBury My Heart at Wounded Knee by Dee BrownThe Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks by Rebecca Skloot
Books White People Need to Read
1,474 books — 1,860 voters

Mountains Beyond Mountains by Tracy KidderDiary of a Freedom Writer by Darrius GarrettThree Cups of Tea by Greg MortensonForces for Good by Leslie R. CrutchfieldThe Freedom Writers Diary by Erin Gruwell
Nonprofit callings and careers
38 books — 40 voters
The Lean Startup by Eric RiesHow Women Rise by Sally HelgesenLean In by Sheryl SandbergThe CodeBreaker Mindset by Chitra NawbattThe 4-Hour Workweek by Timothy Ferriss
Entrepreneurs' Book Club Reading List
435 books — 689 voters


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