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Listopia > Book Lists Voted on by Michelle (9 Lists)



Griffin & Sabine by Nick BantockHouse of Leaves by Mark Z. DanielewskiTime's Arrow by Martin Amis
Oulipo,etc.
254 books — 250 voters
Friendly Fire by Katrina RobertsDon't Cry by Mary GaitskillThe Wind-Up Bird Chronicle by Haruki MurakamiThe Da Vinci Code by Dan Brown
Eye of the Beholder
856 books — 319 voters

Fast Food Nation by Eric SchlosserNickel and Dimed by Barbara EhrenreichBird by Bird by Anne LamottA Natural History of the Senses by Diane AckermanLies My Teacher Told Me by James W. Loewen
Best Non-Fiction (no biographies)
6,331 books — 8,174 voters
The Complete Persepolis by Marjane SatrapiThe Sandman, Vol. 1 by Neil GaimanThe League of Extraordinary Gentlemen, Vol. 1 by Alan MooreWatchmen by Alan MooreGhost World by Daniel Clowes
Best Graphic Novels
3,502 books — 6,792 voters

The Westing Game by Ellen RaskinEncyclopedia Brown, Boy Detective by Donald J. Sobol
Best Mysteries for Young Readers
593 books — 480 voters
Memoirs of a Geisha by Arthur GoldenTwilight by Stephenie MeyerAtonement by Ian McEwanWatchmen by Alan MooreBeowulf by Unknown
The Book Was Better Than the Movie
1,654 books — 18,684 voters

A Wrinkle in Time by Madeleine L'EngleJames and the Giant Peach by Roald DahlThe Phantom Tollbooth by Norton JusterWhere the Wild Things Are by Maurice SendakThe Secret Garden by Frances Hodgson Burnett
Favorite books from my childhood
4,515 books — 7,702 voters