Big Books of Summer

Listopia > Book Lists Voted on by Clara (12 Lists)



A Tree Grows in Brooklyn by Betty SmithFrom the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler by E.L. Konigsburg
I Love New York City
609 books — 358 voters
Bel Canto by Ann PatchettMusic & Silence by Rose TremainThe Ensemble by Aja Gabel
Classical Music themes in Literature
170 books — 116 voters

The Long Ships by Frans G. Bengtsson
Historical Fiction - Scandinavia
115 books — 106 voters
Kristin Lavransdatter by Sigrid Undset
Best Scandinavian and Nordic Literature
1,223 books — 1,248 voters

The Shadow of the Wind by Carlos Ruiz Zafón
Historical Cities of Southern Europe
133 books — 44 voters
The Island by Victoria Hislop
Best Books Set In Greece
153 books — 197 voters

The Handmaid’s Tale by Margaret Atwood
books by living authors who should get the nobel prize for literature
10 books — 8 voters
The Iron Wall by Avi ShlaimMy Promised Land by Ari Shavit
Books on the Israel Palestine Conflict (fiction and nonfiction)
491 books — 772 voters

The Diary of a Young Girl by Anne FrankA People’s History of the United States by Howard Zinn
Best History Books
3,938 books — 4,118 voters
Snow by Orhan PamukCrescent and Star by Stephen KinzerMemed, My Hawk by Yaşar Kemal
Mediterranean Melting Pot (III): Byzantium and Turkey
166 books — 212 voters

Reading Lolita in Tehran by Azar Nafisi
Best Books by Muslim Women
287 books — 409 voters
The Historian by Elizabeth Kostova
Best Historical Fiction
7,888 books — 26,296 voters