Literal Summer Reads

Listopia > Book Lists Voted on by Robert Davidson (24 Lists)



The Long Walk by Slavomir RawiczThe Perfect Storm by Sebastian JungerEndurance by Alfred Lansing
True Life Adventure
394 books — 268 voters
Animal Farm by George OrwellWatership Down by Richard Adams
Anything You Really Liked
2,704 books — 1,109 voters

Blood River by Tim ButcherThe Trigger by Tim ButcherBarrow's Boys by Fergus FlemingThe Long Walk by Slavomir RawiczEmpty Mansions by Bill Dedman
Truth is Stranger Than Fiction
189 books — 139 voters
A Night to Remember by Walter Lord
Best True Stories List
162 books — 82 voters

Spook by Mary RoachMayflower by Nathaniel PhilbrickLongitude by Dava SobelThe Mother Tongue by Bill Bryson
Best Non-Fiction (no biographies)
6,332 books — 8,174 voters
The Perfect Storm by Sebastian JungerSkeletons on the Zahara by Dean King
Best Nonfiction Books About Horrifying Events
521 books — 191 voters

Unbroken by Laura HillenbrandEat, Pray, Love by Elizabeth GilbertA Short History of Nearly Everything by Bill Bryson
Must Read Non-Fiction
5,423 books — 5,044 voters
Shakespeare by Bill Bryson
Best Books of 2007
1,123 books — 991 voters

Blood River by Tim ButcherThe Trigger by Tim Butcher
Interesting Books Less Talked About
101 books — 94 voters
The Trigger by Tim Butcher
Books That Everyone Should Read At Least Once
32,839 books — 124,649 voters

Blood River by Tim ButcherThe Trigger by Tim Butcher
Best Books Ever
78,972 books — 294,080 voters
A Walk in the Woods by Bill Bryson
Wanderlust
1,100 books — 1,229 voters

I'm a Stranger Here Myself by Bill BrysonTravels with Charley by John SteinbeckIn a Sunburned Country by Bill Bryson
Best Memoirs/Autobiography/Travel
1,435 books — 1,307 voters
Seven Pillars of Wisdom by T.E. LawrenceThe First Day on the Somme by Martin MiddlebrookGhosts Have Warm Hands by Will R. Bird
The Great War
770 books — 604 voters

A Short History of Nearly Everything by Bill BrysonUnbroken by Laura HillenbrandSeabiscuit by Laura HillenbrandMy Life in France by Julia Child
Best Books of the 21st Century
9,838 books — 22,453 voters
A Time of Gifts by Patrick Leigh FermorBetween Silk and Cyanide by Leo Marks
Moderately Underrated Books (1,000 to 10,000 ratings)
1,941 books — 265 voters

Life on the Mississippi by Mark TwainSomme by Lyn Macdonald
Rivers
918 books — 198 voters
The Perfect Storm by Sebastian JungerUndaunted Courage by Stephen E. AmbroseAt Home by Bill Bryson
Non-fiction - Something for Everyone
4,155 books — 1,549 voters

In a Sunburned Country by Bill BrysonNotes from a Small Island by Bill BrysonAngela's Ashes by Frank McCourtThe Good Earth by Pearl S. Buck
Foreign Lands
2,380 books — 2,270 voters
A Walk in the Woods by Bill BrysonIn a Sunburned Country by Bill BrysonThe Lost Continent by Bill BrysonTravels with Charley by John Steinbeck
Have Passport Will Travel
713 books — 607 voters

King Leopold's Ghost by Adam HochschildDark Star Safari by Paul Theroux
Essential Non-Fiction Reading Re: Human Rights
624 books — 432 voters
1984 by George OrwellAnimal Farm by George OrwellThe Grapes of Wrath by John SteinbeckEast of Eden by John Steinbeck
Books that make you think.
1,168 books — 1,259 voters

Unbroken by Laura HillenbrandA Walk in the Woods by Bill BrysonSkeletons on the Zahara by Dean KingI'm a Stranger Here Myself by Bill Bryson
Biography and Memoirs that are BETTER than Fiction
2,627 books — 3,537 voters
Notes from a Small Island by Bill BrysonJupiter's Travels by Ted SimonThe River of Doubt by Candice MillardUndaunted Courage by Stephen E. AmbroseThe Last Gentleman Adventurer by Edward Beauclerk Maurice
Favorite Travel Books
2,048 books — 3,981 voters