Listopia > Book Lists Voted on by Brian Unger (17 Lists)



Doppelganger by Naomi KleinNorth Woods by Daniel MasonMemorial Drive by Natasha TretheweyI'm Glad My Mom Died by Jennette McCurdy
Best Books of the Decade: 2020's
2,936 books — 5,467 voters
Doubt by John Patrick ShanleyGlengarry Glen Ross by David MametAmadeus by Peter ShafferBetrayal by Harold PinterThe Homecoming by Harold Pinter
Best Plays Ever
856 books — 1,132 voters

Ant Colony by Michael DeForgeGalápagos by Kurt Vonnegut Jr.Cosmicomics by Italo CalvinoThe Secret History by Donna TarttThe Siege by Ismail Kadare
Books That Should Be Made Into Movies
32,347 books — 69,146 voters
Cat’s Cradle by Kurt Vonnegut Jr.Galápagos by Kurt Vonnegut Jr.Breakfast of Champions by Kurt Vonnegut Jr.Mother Night by Kurt Vonnegut Jr.Slaughterhouse-Five by Kurt Vonnegut Jr.
Vonnegut's Best
37 books — 629 voters

Les Liaisons dangereuses by Pierre Choderlos de LaclosCandide by VoltaireThe Monk by Matthew Gregory Lewis
Best Books of the 18th Century
376 books — 1,009 voters
The Count of Monte Cristo by Alexandre DumasThe War of the Worlds by H.G. WellsFrankenstein by Mary Wollstonecraft ShelleyAlice’s Adventures in Wonderland / Through the Looking-Glass by Lewis CarrollCrime and Punishment by Fyodor Dostoevsky
Best Books of the 19th Century
1,719 books — 6,884 voters

The Metamorphosis by Franz Kafka
Best Books of the Decade: 1910s
530 books — 777 voters
The Bridge of San Luis Rey by Thornton WilderThe Holy Terrors by Jean CocteauMrs. Dalloway by Virginia WoolfThe Trial by Franz Kafka
Best Books of the Decade: 1920s
765 books — 1,130 voters

A Handful of Dust by Evelyn WaughRebecca by Daphne du MaurierVile Bodies by Evelyn WaughBrave New World by Aldous HuxleyAppointment in Samarra by John O'Hara
Best Books of the Decade: 1930s
907 books — 1,255 voters
Animal Farm by George OrwellThe Sheltering Sky by Paul BowlesThe Stranger by Albert CamusThe Pearl by John Steinbeck1984 by George Orwell
Best Books of the Decade: 1940s
821 books — 1,145 voters

Cosmicomics by Italo CalvinoThe Woman in the Dunes by Kōbō AbeThe Master and Margarita by Mikhail BulgakovCat’s Cradle by Kurt Vonnegut Jr.Rosemary’s Baby by Ira Levin
Best Books of the Decade: 1960s
1,363 books — 1,776 voters
Amadeus by Peter ShafferBreakfast of Champions by Kurt Vonnegut Jr.The Siege by Ismail KadareThe Norman Conquests by Alan AyckbournBetrayal by Harold Pinter
Best Books of the Decade: 1970s
1,956 books — 1,884 voters

Waiting for the Barbarians by J.M. CoetzeeGlengarry Glen Ross by David MametThe White Hotel by D.M. ThomasGalápagos by Kurt Vonnegut Jr.Perfume by Patrick Süskind
Best Books of the Decade: 1980s
2,259 books — 2,432 voters
Blindness by José SaramagoThe Virgin Suicides by Jeffrey EugenidesThe Bad Beginning by Lemony SnicketThe Seinfeld Scripts by Jerry SeinfeldI Who Have Never Known Men by Jacqueline Harpman
Best Books of the Decade: 1990s
3,140 books — 3,678 voters

Doubt, a Parable by John Patrick ShanleyWhat Was She Thinking? [Notes on a Scandal] by Zoë HellerBodyWorld by Dash ShawCaim by José SaramagoThe Terror by Dan Simmons
Best Books of the Decade: 2000s
7,187 books — 28,369 voters
In the Dream House by Carmen Maria MachadoAnt Colony by Michael DeForgeThe Disaster Artist by Greg SesteroAn Untamed State by Roxane GayOne of Us by Åsne Seierstad
Best Books of the Decade: 2010s
7,700 books — 14,257 voters

The Once and Future King by T.H. WhiteLolita by Vladimir NabokovLord of the Flies by William GoldingThe Visit by Friedrich DürrenmattThe Day of the Triffids by John Wyndham
Best Books of the Decade: 1950s
1,185 books — 1,509 voters