Book Lists Voted on by <a href="/user/show/13497027-claire">Claire</a> (18 Lists)

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

The Elegance of the Hedgehog by Muriel Barbery

The Unbearable Lightness of Being by Milan Kundera

Critical Thinking

214 books — 266 voters

Nickel and Dimed by Barbara Ehrenreich

The Autobiography of Malcolm X by Malcolm X

The 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 Gilbert

Twilight by Stephenie Meyer

The Secret by Rhonda Byrne

Everyone's Read It But Me

783 books — 4,819 voters

Vampires in the Lemon Grove by Karen Russell

The Interestings by Meg Wolitzer

Tenth of December by George Saunders

Umbrella by Will Self

See 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 McCullers

Absalom, Absalom! by William Faulkner

As I Lay Dying by William Faulkner

The 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 Collins

The Trial by Franz Kafka

Best Dystopian and Post-Apocalyptic Fiction

4,153 books — 27,062 voters

Freakonomics by Steven D. Levitt

Persepolis 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

303 books — 53 voters

Jesus' Son by Denis Johnson

The Bell Jar by Sylvia Plath

Books I Ought to Read Again

39 books — 35 voters

The Notebook by Nicholas Sparks

Little 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 Gilman

Their Eyes Were Watching God by Zora Neale Hurston

Orlando by Virginia Woolf

Best Feminist Fiction

1,541 books — 2,803 voters

Little Women by Louisa May Alcott

Are You There God? It’s Me, Margaret by Judy Blume

A Tree Grows in Brooklyn by Betty Smith

Best Feminist Young Adult Books

1,331 books — 1,352 voters

The Business of Enlightenment by Robert Darnton

The Great Cat Massacre by Robert Darnton

Microhistory: Social Histories of Just One Thing

1,926 books — 2,293 voters

Atlas Shrugged by Ayn Rand

A Confederacy of Dunces by John Kennedy Toole

Infinite Jest by David Foster Wallace

Finnegans Wake by James Joyce

Swann’s Way by Marcel Proust

The Most Begun "Read but Unfinished" (Started) book ever

2,747 books — 13,314 voters