Listopia > Book Lists Voted on by Claire (18 Lists)



The Elegance of the Hedgehog by Muriel BarberyThe Unbearable Lightness of Being by Milan Kundera
Critical Thinking
214 books — 266 voters
Nickel and Dimed by Barbara EhrenreichThe Autobiography of Malcolm X by Malcolm XThe Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks by Rebecca Skloot
Social Justice: Books on Racism, Sexism, and Class
2,275 books — 1,835 voters

Eat, Pray, Love by Elizabeth GilbertTwilight by Stephenie MeyerThe Secret by Rhonda Byrne
Everyone's Read It But Me
783 books — 4,818 voters
Vampires in the Lemon Grove by Karen RussellThe Interestings by Meg WolitzerTenth of December by George SaundersUmbrella by Will SelfSee Now Then by Jamaica Kincaid
The Millions' Most Anticipated: The Great 2013 Book Preview
101 books — 767 voters

The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks by Rebecca Skloot
Best Science Books - Non-Fiction Only
2,035 books — 3,693 voters
For the Union Dead by Robert Lowell
New York Public Library: 50 Memorable Books From 50 Years (1956 - 2005)
49 books — 21 voters

The Heart Is a Lonely Hunter by Carson McCullersAbsalom, Absalom! by William FaulknerAs I Lay Dying by William FaulknerThe Sound and the Fury by William Faulkner
Oxford American: The Best Southern Novels of All Time
145 books — 91 voters
The Hunger Games by Suzanne CollinsThe Trial by Franz Kafka
Best Dystopian and Post-Apocalyptic Fiction
4,153 books — 27,063 voters

Freakonomics by Steven D. LevittPersepolis by Marjane Satrapi
The Guardian: The Books of the Decade (2000s)
52 books — 18 voters
Miss Lonelyhearts & The Day of the Locust by Nathanael West
Best New Directions Books
260 books — 179 voters

Slouching Towards Bethlehem by Joan Didion
Bifocals!
303 books — 53 voters
Jesus' Son by Denis JohnsonThe Bell Jar by Sylvia Plath
Books I Ought to Read Again
39 books — 35 voters

The Notebook by Nicholas SparksLittle Women by Louisa May Alcott
The MOVIE was BETTER than the BOOK
1,123 books — 10,102 voters
The Chicago Manual of Style by University of Chicago Press
Social science writing and research
29 books — 33 voters

The Yellow Wall-Paper by Charlotte Perkins GilmanTheir Eyes Were Watching God by Zora Neale HurstonOrlando by Virginia Woolf
Best Feminist Fiction
1,541 books — 2,803 voters
Little Women by Louisa May AlcottAre You There God? It’s Me, Margaret by Judy BlumeA Tree Grows in Brooklyn by Betty Smith
Best Feminist Young Adult Books
1,331 books — 1,352 voters

The Business of Enlightenment by Robert DarntonThe Great Cat Massacre by Robert Darnton
Microhistory: Social Histories of Just One Thing
1,925 books — 2,292 voters
Atlas Shrugged by Ayn RandA Confederacy of Dunces by John Kennedy TooleInfinite Jest by David Foster WallaceFinnegans Wake by James JoyceSwann’s Way by Marcel Proust
The Most Begun "Read but Unfinished" (Started) book ever
2,747 books — 13,314 voters