Book Lists Voted on by <a href="/user/show/1938805-brian">Brian</a> (53 Lists)

Listopia > Book Lists Voted on by Brian (53 Lists)

The Dispossessed by Ursula K. Le Guin

The Handmaid’s Tale by Margaret Atwood

Jonathan Strange & Mr Norrell by Susanna Clarke

A Wrinkle in Time by Madeleine L'Engle

Book Riot's 100 Must-Read Sci-Fi Fantasy Novels By Female Authors

100 books — 86 voters

Gazelle by Rikki Ducornet

REALLY Seriously Underrated Books (100 to 500 Ratings)

1,294 books — 201 voters

Lolita by Vladimir Nabokov

A Clockwork Orange by Anthony Burgess

The Iliad by Homer

The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald

The Stranger by Albert Camus

David Bowie's Top 100 Must Read Books

100 books — 311 voters

The Piano Teacher by Elfriede Jelinek

Like Water for Chocolate by Laura Esquivel

The Passion According to G.H. by Clarice Lispector

A Breath of Life by Clarice Lispector

The Appointment by Herta Müller

22 Female Authors to Read in Translation

73 books — 63 voters

The Left Hand of Darkness by Ursula K. Le Guin

The Dispossessed by Ursula K. Le Guin

The Lathe of Heaven by Ursula K. Le Guin

Rocannon's World by Ursula K. Le Guin

City of Illusions by Ursula K. Le Guin

Speculative Fiction Classics (pre-1980) by Female Authors

170 books — 97 voters

The Color Purple by Alice Walker

Giovanni’s Room by James Baldwin

The Sailor Who Fell from Grace with the Sea by Yukio Mishima

Go Tell It on the Mountain by James Baldwin

Books by LGBTQ People of Color

507 books — 143 voters

Team of Rivals by Doris Kearns Goodwin

Dead Souls by Nikolai Gogol

Grendel by John Gardner

The Power and the Glory by Graham Greene

Memoirs of a Geisha by Arthur Golden

Authors With A Last Name Starting With "G"

848 books — 42 voters

The Naked Eye by Yōko Tawada

Sofia Petrovna by Lydia Chukovskaya

The Piano Teacher by Elfriede Jelinek

Like Water for Chocolate by Laura Esquivel

Revenge by Yōko Ogawa

Women in Translation

924 books — 305 voters

The Left Hand of Darkness by Ursula K. Le Guin

Oryx and Crake by Margaret Atwood

The Dispossessed by Ursula K. Le Guin

The Handmaid’s Tale by Margaret Atwood

Frankenstein by Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley

Science Fiction Books by Female Authors

1,706 books — 1,556 voters

To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee

Beloved by Toni Morrison

The Poisonwood Bible by Barbara Kingsolver

The Left Hand of Darkness by Ursula K. Le Guin

Middlemarch by George Eliot

Best Books by Female Authors

1,363 books — 466 voters

To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee

The Heart Is a Lonely Hunter by Carson McCullers

Beloved by Toni Morrison

Oryx and Crake by Margaret Atwood

The Dispossessed by Ursula K. Le Guin

Best Woman-Authored Books

8,231 books — 5,216 voters

Beloved by Toni Morrison

I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings by Maya Angelou

Their Eyes Were Watching God by Zora Neale Hurston

The Bluest Eye by Toni Morrison

The Color Purple by Alice Walker

100 Books by Black Women Everyone Should Read

103 books — 56 voters

The Piano Teacher by Elfriede Jelinek

From the Land of the Moon by Milena Agus

Europe Minus Men and English

856 books — 225 voters

Fahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury

Infinite Jest by David Foster Wallace

Women and Men by Joseph McElroy

The Sirens of Titan by Kurt Vonnegut Jr.

To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee

The Book Bucket "Top 10 Books" Challenge Compilation

1,082 books — 370 voters

Sleepless Nights by Elizabeth Hardwick

Beloved by Toni Morrison

The Color Purple by Alice Walker

Love Medicine by Louise Erdrich

Good Morning, Midnight by Jean Rhys

Flavorwire: 50 Books by Women Authors to Read for #ReadWomen2014

50 books — 68 voters

East of Eden by John Steinbeck

Crime and Punishment by Fyodor Dostoevsky

Moby-Dick or, The Whale by Herman Melville

A Prayer for Owen Meany by John Irving

Titus Groan by Mervyn Peake

Rocking-chair Days - The Re-Reads

321 books — 62 voters

Beloved by Toni Morrison

The Bluest Eye by Toni Morrison

The Piano Teacher by Elfriede Jelinek

Women Nobel Prize Winners We Love

114 books — 70 voters

Zone One by Colson Whitehead

The Ecstatic by Victor LaValle

Drinking Coffee Elsewhere by Z.Z. Packer

Hurston/Wright Legacy Award Finalists/Nominees

108 books — 21 voters

Esther's Inheritance by Sándor Márai

Bartleby & Co. by Enrique Vila-Matas

Xorandor by Christine Brooke-Rose

Holes by Louis Sachar

The Stand by Stephen King

What we've read so far in...2014

9,387 books — 2,043 voters

Half of a Yellow Sun by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

Everything That Rises Must Converge by Flannery O'Connor

Possession by A.S. Byatt

Memoirs of a Dutiful Daughter by Simone de Beauvoir

Wolf Hall by Hilary Mantel

Great Women Authors

1,228 books — 334 voters

Crash by J.G. Ballard

Impossible Object by Nicholas Mosley

The Atrocity Exhibition by J.G. Ballard

Ice by Anna Kavan

British Experimental Novels 1940-1980

90 books — 43 voters

One Hundred Years of Solitude by Gabriel García Márquez

Gabriel José de la Concordia García Márquez

20 books — 64 voters

The Grapes of Wrath by John Steinbeck

The Heart Is a Lonely Hunter by Carson McCullers

Metamorphosis and Other Stories by Franz Kafka

The Outsider by Albert Camus

Penguin Modern Classics

411 books — 487 voters

The Sirens of Titan by Kurt Vonnegut Jr.

Fahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury

Neuromancer by William Gibson

The Left Hand of Darkness by Ursula K. Le Guin

The Dispossessed by Ursula K. Le Guin

Science Fiction: The 100 Best Novels

100 books — 105 voters

The Fellowship of the Ring by J.R.R. Tolkien

Prince Caspian by C.S. Lewis

Jane Eyre by Charlotte Brontë

Anna Karenina by Leo Tolstoy

The Legend of Sleepy Hollow by Washington Irving

Horse as Character

258 books — 63 voters

Infinite Jest by David Foster Wallace

Pale Fire by Vladimir Nabokov

The Alexandria Quartet by Lawrence Durrell

House of Leaves by Mark Z. Danielewski

A Clockwork Orange by Anthony Burgess

Rabelais' Codpiece

135 books — 143 voters

The Civil War by Shelby Foote

From Dawn to Decadence by Jacques Barzun

Team of Rivals by Doris Kearns Goodwin

The Power Broker by Robert A. Caro

Stalingrad by Antony Beevor

History as Literature

727 books — 535 voters

Infinite Jest by David Foster Wallace

The Alexandria Quartet by Lawrence Durrell

The Metamorphosis and Other Stories by Franz Kafka

The Grapes of Wrath by John Steinbeck

Crime and Punishment by Fyodor Dostoevsky

Goodreads Top 100 Literary Novels of All Time

106 books — 988 voters

Louis XIV and the French Monarchy by Andrew Lossky

The Complete Works of Isaac Babel by Isaac Babel

The Unknown Lenin by Richard Pipes

Hitler and Stalin by Alan Bullock

The Great Terror by Robert Conquest

Rising Up and Rising Down

81 books — 27 voters

Ulysses by James Joyce

War and Peace by Leo Tolstoy

David Copperfield by Charles Dickens

Les Misérables by Victor Hugo

Don Quixote by Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra

The Great Classics You Have Not Read Yet

745 books — 1,812 voters

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