Book Lists Voted on by <a href="/user/show/2294090-darwin8u">Darwin8u</a> (88 Lists)

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The Sense of an Ending by Julian Barnes

Levels of Life by Julian Barnes

A History of the World in 10½ Chapters by Julian Barnes

The Noise of Time by Julian Barnes

A History of the World in 10½ Chapters by Julian Barnes

Ranking Julian Barnes

11 books — 13 voters

Pale Fire by Vladimir Nabokov

Lolita by Vladimir Nabokov

Ada, or Ardor by Vladimir Nabokov

Pnin by Vladimir Nabokov

Invitation to a Beheading by Vladimir Nabokov

Best Nabokov Novel

19 books — 26 voters

Barchester Towers by Anthony Trollope

The Warden by Anthony Trollope

Best Trollope or Trollopian Reads

27 books — 17 voters

Dark Money by Jane Mayer

The Thousand Autumns of Jacob de Zoet by David Mitchell

The Orphan Master's Son by Adam Johnson

Washington by Ron Chernow

A Brief History of Seven Killings by Marlon James

Best Books of the Decade: 2010s

7,722 books — 14,387 voters

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

The Miracle Life of Edgar Mint by Brady Udall

Infinite Jest by David Foster Wallace

Novels Set in Arizona

522 books — 195 voters

The Moral Animal by Robert Wright

American Cipher by Matt Farwell

M Train by Patti Smith

Our Oriental Heritage by Will Durant

SPQR by Mary Beard

Must Read Non-Fiction

5,385 books — 4,927 voters

American Cipher by Matt Farwell

War by Sebastian Junger

Dispatches by Michael Herr

Burmese Days by George Orwell

The Guns of August by Barbara W. Tuchman

Conflict-Zone Journalism

284 books — 143 voters

American Cipher by Matt Farwell

Best War on Terror Books

74 books — 59 voters

American Cipher by Matt Farwell

Terrorism, 9/11, "War on Terror" (non-fiction)

252 books — 87 voters

American Cipher by Matt Farwell

Veteran Recommendations

903 books — 480 voters

Circles of Hell by Dante Alighieri

Socrates' Defence by Plato

The Tell-Tale Heart by Edgar Allan Poe

The Fall of Icarus by Ovid

Circe and the Cyclops by Homer

Penguin Little Black Classics

127 books — 211 voters

Lolita by Vladimir Nabokov

1984 by George Orwell

Catch-22 by Joseph Heller

A Clockwork Orange by Anthony Burgess

The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald

Larry McCaffery: The 20th Century's Greatest Hits (English Language)

106 books — 50 voters

The Noise of Time by Julian Barnes

My Struggle by Karl Ove Knausgård

Gone with the Mind by Mark Leyner

The Millions' Most Anticipated: The Great 2016 Book Preview I - Spring and Summer

93 books — 201 voters

Moonglow by Michael Chabon

The Nix by Nathan Hill

Swing Time by Zadie Smith

Heroes of the Frontier by Dave Eggers

A Gambler's Anatomy by Jonathan Lethem

The Millions' Most Anticipated: The Great Second-Half 2016 Book Preview

91 books — 165 voters

The Pigeon Tunnel by John le Carré

The Undoing Project by Michael Lewis

Time Travel by James Gleick

The Voyeur's Motel by Gay Talese

The Kingdom of Speech by Tom Wolfe

The Millions' Most Anticipated, Too: The Great Second-Half 2016 Nonfiction Book Preview

43 books — 27 voters

Fortune Smiles by Adam Johnson

M Train by Patti Smith

Between the World and Me by Ta-Nehisi Coates

Three Moments of an Explosion by China Miéville

Satin Island by Tom McCarthy

Best Books of 2015 That Are NOT Erotica

151 books — 47 voters

Suttree by Cormac McCarthy

The Adventures of Augie March by Saul Bellow

Love in the Ruins by Walker Percy

The Talented Mr. Ripley / Ripley Under Ground / Ripley's Game by Patricia Highsmith

The Complete Works by Michel de Montaigne

Books Which NR Ought to Read But Has Not Read YET

81 books — 43 voters

The Master and Margarita by Mikhail Bulgakov

Madame Bovary by Gustave Flaubert

Wonder Boys by Michael Chabon

Lolita by Vladimir Nabokov

The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald

David Bowie's Top 100 Must Read Books

100 books — 312 voters

The Graveyard Book by Neil Gaiman

The White Tiger by Aravind Adiga

Netherland by Joseph O'Neill

Outliers by Malcolm Gladwell

Best Books of 2008

1,644 books — 6,770 voters

The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao by Junot Díaz

The Yiddish Policemen's Union by Michael Chabon

Spook Country by William Gibson

Falling Man by Don DeLillo

The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian by Sherman Alexie

Best Books of 2007

1,122 books — 991 voters

Against the Day by Thomas Pynchon

The Road by Cormac McCarthy

The Looming Tower by Lawrence Wright

Black Swan Green by David Mitchell

Theft by Peter Carey

Best Books of 2006

990 books — 748 voters

Never Let Me Go by Kazuo Ishiguro

No Country for Old Men by Cormac McCarthy

The Year of Magical Thinking by Joan Didion

A Feast for Crows by George R.R. Martin

Team of Rivals by Doris Kearns Goodwin

Best Books of 2005

878 books — 640 voters

The Thousand Autumns of Jacob de Zoet by David Mitchell

Just Kids by Patti Smith

The Lonely Polygamist by Brady Udall

Freedom by Jonathan Franzen

The Big Short by Michael Lewis

Best Books of 2010

1,577 books — 2,471 voters

The Ocean at the End of the Lane by Neil Gaiman

Best Books Published in 2013

3,586 books — 7,153 voters

Wolf Hall by Hilary Mantel

Parrot and Olivier in America by Peter Carey

American Rust by Philipp Meyer

Inherent Vice by Thomas Pynchon

The City & the City by China Miéville

Best Books of 2009

1,768 books — 6,927 voters

The Assassination of Margaret Thatcher by Hilary Mantel

Orfeo by Richard Powers

The Bone Clocks by David Mitchell

The Cairo Affair by Olen Steinhauer

The Strange Library by Haruki Murakami

Best Books of 2014 That Are NOT Erotica

523 books — 374 voters

The Iliad / The Odyssey by Homer

The Iliad by Homer

The Odyssey by Homer

The Histories by Herodotus

History of the Peloponnesian War by Thucydides

Best Books on Ancient Greek History and Literature

364 books — 200 voters

Go Tell It on the Mountain by James Baldwin

The Color Purple by Alice Walker

Books by LGBTQ People of Color

513 books — 148 voters

The Old Testament by Various

The New Testament by Various

"...if _______ is not the book version of everything horrible and unjust that the patriarchy stands for, I do not know what is."

162 books — 95 voters

Lolita by Vladimir Nabokov

Crime and Punishment by Fyodor Dostoevsky

Notes from Underground, White Nights, The Dream of a Ridiculo... by Fyodor Dostoevsky

The Unbearable Lightness of Being by Milan Kundera

Best Transgressive Fiction

893 books — 973 voters

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