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We Learn Nothing by Tim Kreider
Beyond David Sedaris: Essay Collections
189 books — 88 voters
If on a Winter's Night a Traveler by Italo CalvinoThe New York Trilogy by Paul AusterAt Swim-Two-Birds by Flann O'Brien
Metafiction
446 books — 583 voters

Saga, Volume 5 by Brian K. Vaughan
Best Graphic Novels 2015
148 books — 365 voters
Finnegans Wake by James JoyceThe Tunnel by William H. GassUnderworld by Don DeLilloAt Swim-Two-Birds by Flann O'BrienInvisible Man by Ralph Ellison
Larry McCaffery: The 20th Century's Greatest Hits (English Language)
106 books — 50 voters

Ninety-Nine Stories of God by Joy WilliamsLincoln in the Bardo by George Saunders
The Millions' Most Anticipated: The Great Second-Half 2016 Book Preview
91 books — 165 voters
The Unbearable Lightness of Being by Milan Kundera
Most Poetic Book Titles
2,032 books — 897 voters

Alien Nine by Hitoshi Tomizawa
Transgressive Manga
87 books — 159 voters
Inherent Vice by Thomas Pynchon
Beach Reads for Literary Snobs
42 books — 13 voters

Down the Rabbit Hole by Juan Pablo Villalobos
Book Riot's 100 Must-Read Latin American Books
105 books — 46 voters
The Grove Centenary Editions of Samuel Beckett by Samuel BeckettRising Up and Rising Down by William T. Vollmann
Books you WISH you could afford
89 books — 66 voters

Tenth of December by George SaundersWays of Seeing by John Berger
SKQ Reads
133 books — 38 voters
Nature Stories by Jules Renard
New York Review Books - Classics
633 books — 907 voters

The Bluest Eye by Toni Morrison
The Most Disturbing Books Ever Written
3,301 books — 11,669 voters
The Sound of the Mountain by Yasunari Kawabata
UNESCO Collection of Representative Works: Novels
224 books — 46 voters

Go by Chip Kidd
Advertising and Thinking - A Brave New World
33 books — 14 voters
Saga, Volume 1 by Brian K. Vaughan
Graphic Novels that are Quality
1,104 books — 777 voters

Eeeee Eee Eeee by Tao LinShoplifting from American Apparel by Tao Lin
Delving into Alt Lit
25 books — 10 voters
Ficciones by Jorge Luis Borges
Collections of Short Stories
2,937 books — 2,073 voters

Past Sins by Pen Stroke
Brony Fiction
145 books — 26 voters
Galápagos by Kurt Vonnegut Jr.Less Than Zero by Bret Easton EllisBlood Meridian, or, the Evening Redness in the West by Cormac McCarthyHard-Boiled Wonderland and the End of the World by Haruki Murakami
Best Books of 1985
342 books — 218 voters

Blood Meridian, or, the Evening Redness in the West by Cormac McCarthy
Geniuses: Books by MacArthur Fellows
122 books — 40 voters
Lord of the Flies by William GoldingThe Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald
Everyone's Read It But Me
782 books — 4,738 voters

Waiting for Godot by Samuel BeckettFinnegans Wake by James Joyce
Best Experimental Books Ever
1,123 books — 1,855 voters
Adolf 1 by Osamu Tezuka
History through graphic novels
621 books — 498 voters

Waiting for Godot by Samuel BeckettSlaughterhouse-Five by Kurt Vonnegut Jr.
Best Books of the 20th Century
7,875 books — 49,843 voters
Adolf 1 by Osamu Tezuka
500 Essential Graphic Novels
940 books — 869 voters

Taipei by Tao Lin
City Life
323 books — 205 voters
Portnoy's Complaint by Philip Roth
In the Pink
1,824 books — 490 voters

Zuckerman Unbound by Philip Roth
Best Philip Roth Books
32 books — 104 voters
Blood Meridian, or, the Evening Redness in the West by Cormac McCarthy
DIFFICULT BUT REWARDING
158 books — 67 voters


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