Book Lists Voted on by <a href="/user/show/179371383-ransom-silliman">Ransom Silliman</a> (25 Lists)

Listopia > Book Lists Voted on by Ransom Silliman (25 Lists)

The Road by Cormac McCarthy

One Hundred Years of Solitude by Gabriel García Márquez

Slaughterhouse-Five by Kurt Vonnegut Jr.

The Stranger by Albert Camus

On the Road by Jack Kerouac

Reader's Digest: 100 Best Books of All Time

100 books — 4 voters

Moby-Dick or, The Whale by Herman Melville

The Great American Novel

670 books — 1,089 voters

Everyone Who Is Gone Is Here by Jonathan Blitzer

Refuge by Alexander Betts

The Beast by Óscar Martínez

Refugee/Immigrant/Asylee Non Fiction

153 books — 79 voters

Everyone Who Is Gone Is Here by Jonathan Blitzer

The Beast by Óscar Martínez

Solito by Javier Zamora

(Im)migration and the US-Mexico Border (nonfiction)

71 books — 22 voters

Confessions of a Recovering Environmentalist and Other Essays by Paul Kingsnorth

When the Rivers Run Dry by Fred Pearce

Under a White Sky by Elizabeth Kolbert

The Great Displacement by Jake Bittle

The Sixth Extinction by Elizabeth Kolbert

Best Environmental Books

1,070 books — 1,200 voters

Confessions of a Recovering Environmentalist and Other Essays by Paul Kingsnorth

Ecosocialism & Degrowth

70 books — 27 voters

Confessions of a Recovering Environmentalist and Other Essays by Paul Kingsnorth

Cobalt Red by Siddharth Kara

Braiding Sweetgrass by Robin Wall Kimmerer

Under a White Sky by Elizabeth Kolbert

Homo Deus by Yuval Noah Harari

Degrowth vs Green Tech

9 books — 1 voter

Dune by Frank Herbert

Slaughterhouse-Five by Kurt Vonnegut Jr.

One Hundred Years of Solitude by Gabriel García Márquez

Dune Messiah by Frank Herbert

Cat’s Cradle by Kurt Vonnegut Jr.

Best Books of the Decade: 1960s

1,354 books — 1,780 voters

Jailbird by Kurt Vonnegut Jr.

Best Books of the Decade: 1970s

1,945 books — 1,877 voters

Blood Meridian, or, the Evening Redness in the West by Cormac McCarthy

Best Books of the Decade: 1980s

2,258 books — 2,432 voters

Infinite Jest by David Foster Wallace

King Leopold's Ghost by Adam Hochschild

All the Pretty Horses by Cormac McCarthy

Mexico by enrique-krauze

Into Thin Air by Jon Krakauer

Best Books of the Decade: 1990s

3,129 books — 3,676 voters

The Road by Cormac McCarthy

Mountains Beyond Mountains by Tracy Kidder

1491 by Charles C. Mann

When the Rivers Run Dry by Fred Pearce

Field Notes from a Catastrophe by Elizabeth Kolbert

Best Books of the Decade: 2000s

7,189 books — 28,374 voters

Confessions of a Recovering Environmentalist and Other Essays by Paul Kingsnorth

Refuge by Alexander Betts

Sapiens by Yuval Noah Harari

The Beast by Óscar Martínez

Barbarian Days by William Finnegan

Best Books of the Decade: 2010s

7,635 books — 14,139 voters

Everyone Who Is Gone Is Here by Jonathan Blitzer

Solito by Javier Zamora

Under a White Sky by Elizabeth Kolbert

The Jakarta Method by Vincent Bevins

The End of the World Is Just the Beginning by Peter Zeihan

Best Books of the Decade: 2020's

2,909 books — 5,289 voters

The Road by Cormac McCarthy

When the Rivers Run Dry by Fred Pearce

Field Notes from a Catastrophe by Elizabeth Kolbert

Best Books of 2006

987 books — 746 voters

The Beast by Óscar Martínez

Unbroken by Laura Hillenbrand

Best Books of 2010

1,574 books — 2,472 voters

Sapiens by Yuval Noah Harari

1493 by Charles C. Mann

Best Books of 2011

2,669 books — 6,707 voters

The Sixth Extinction by Elizabeth Kolbert

The Accidental Superpower by Peter Zeihan

Best Books of 2014

3,571 books — 6,301 voters

Homo Deus by Yuval Noah Harari

Barbarian Days by William Finnegan

Prisoners of Geography by Tim Marshall

The Hidden Life of Trees by Peter Wohlleben

The Invention of Nature by Andrea Wulf

Best Books of 2015

3,106 books — 5,120 voters

Confessions of a Recovering Environmentalist and Other Essays by Paul Kingsnorth

Refuge by Alexander Betts

Best Books of 2017

1,734 books — 3,081 voters

The Overstory by Richard Powers

Best Books of 2018

1,649 books — 2,957 voters

Under a White Sky by Elizabeth Kolbert

Best Books of 2021

1,432 books — 1,624 voters

Solito by Javier Zamora

The End of the World Is Just the Beginning by Peter Zeihan

Best Books of 2022

1,540 books — 1,854 voters

Cobalt Red by Siddharth Kara

Best Books of 2023

1,206 books — 1,840 voters

Everyone Who Is Gone Is Here by Jonathan Blitzer

Best Books of 2024

810 books — 919 voters