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Spillover by David Quammen
Books for a Pandemic
705 books — 579 voters
Postwar by Tony Judt
European History
789 books — 160 voters

The Origin of Species by Charles DarwinAn Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations by Adam SmithThe Prince by Niccolò Machiavelli
Seminal Works (fiction and nonfiction)
97 books — 74 voters
The Signal and the Noise by Nate SilverThe Visual Display of Quantitative Information by Edward R. Tufte
Data Science - Learning About Data
134 books — 121 voters

Thinking, Fast and Slow by Daniel Kahneman
Behaviour change and social psychology: how people make decisions
279 books — 579 voters
Animal Spirits by George A. Akerlof23 Things They Don't Tell You About Capitalism by Ha-Joon ChangEnd This Depression Now! by Paul KrugmanGeneral Theory of Employment, Interest, and Money by John Maynard Keynes
Keynesian & Heterodox Economics
35 books — 25 voters

Surely You're Joking, Mr. Feynman! by Richard P. Feynman
A Nerd's Guide to Reading
255 books — 76 voters
General Theory of Employment, Interest, and Money by John Maynard KeynesThe Origin of Species by Charles DarwinThe Communist Manifesto by Karl Marx1984 by George OrwellThe Principia by Isaac Newton
The Most Influential Books
1,496 books — 5,302 voters

General Theory of Employment, Interest, and Money by John Maynard KeynesDas Kapital by Karl MarxThe Great Transformation by Karl PolanyiThe Worldly Philosophers by Robert L. HeilbronerThinking, Fast and Slow by Daniel Kahneman
Best Economics Books
455 books — 529 voters
Guns, Germs, and Steel by Jared DiamondThe Age of Empire, 1875–1914 by Eric J. HobsbawmThe Age of Extremes, 1914-1991 by Eric J. HobsbawmThe Age of Capital, 1848–1875 by Eric J. HobsbawmPostwar by Tony Judt
Best History Books
3,992 books — 4,385 voters

The Conscience of a Liberal by Paul KrugmanEnd This Depression Now! by Paul Krugman
Best Progressive Reads
1,074 books — 730 voters
End This Depression Now! by Paul Krugman
Understanding the Financial Crisis 2008
170 books — 255 voters

Pride and Prejudice by Jane AustenAlice’s Adventures in Wonderland / Through the Looking-Glass by Lewis CarrollMadame Bovary by Gustave FlaubertThe Communist Manifesto by Karl Marx
Best Books of the 19th Century
1,753 books — 6,908 voters
1984 by George OrwellOne Hundred Years of Solitude by Gabriel García MárquezLolita by Vladimir NabokovThe Stranger by Albert Camus
Best Books of the 20th Century
7,874 books — 49,838 voters

Everything is Illuminated by Jonathan Safran FoerWhite Teeth by Zadie Smith
Best Books of the Decade: 2000s
7,263 books — 28,372 voters
Anarchy in the UKR by Serhiy ZhadanDepeche Mode by Serhiy ZhadanPerverzion by Yuri AndrukhovychВорошиловград by Serhiy ZhadanRekreacje by Yuri Andrukhovych
Ukrainian Literature
519 books — 125 voters

Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland / Through the Looking-Glass by Lewis CarrollOne Hundred Years of Solitude by Gabriel García MárquezLolita by Vladimir Nabokov
Best Books Ever
78,615 books — 292,945 voters