Big Books of Summer

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



1984 by George OrwellLady Chatterley's Lover by D.H. LawrenceThe Great Gatsby by F. Scott FitzgeraldThe Catcher in the Rye by J.D. SalingerWaiting for Godot by Samuel Beckett
Le Monde's 100 Books of the Century
105 books — 490 voters
A Short History of Nearly Everything by Bill BrysonStiff by Mary RoachJust Kids by Patti Smith
Best 21st Century Non-Fiction
2,124 books — 1,543 voters

On the Road by Jack KerouacThe Red Tent by Anita DiamantJonathan Livingston Seagull by Richard BachOliver Twist by Charles Dickens
Books That Everyone Should Read At Least Once
32,517 books — 123,797 voters
The Picture of Dorian Gray by Oscar WildeThe Mists of Avalon by Marion Zimmer BradleyBleak House by Charles DickensThe Divine Comedy by Dante Alighieri
I Should Probably Read This Sometime...
12,157 books — 10,999 voters

Trainspotting by Irvine WelshDead Until Dark by Charlaine HarrisFactotum by Charles BukowskiSkagboys by Irvine Welsh
Books That Exceeded Your Expectations
15,522 books — 17,427 voters
Blood River by Tim ButcherMemoirs of a Geisha by Arthur GoldenChocolat by Joanne HarrisThe Old Man and the Sea by Ernest HemingwayOn the Road by Jack Kerouac
Best Traveling Vicariously
2,175 books — 1,902 voters

Blood River by Tim ButcherEat, Pray, Love by Elizabeth GilbertUnder the Tuscan Sun by Frances MayesA Moveable Feast by Ernest HemingwayOn the Road by Jack Kerouac
Favorite Travel Books
2,047 books — 3,958 voters
Blood River by Tim ButcherA Short History of Nearly Everything by Bill BrysonNight by Elie WieselStiff by Mary RoachCosmos by Carl Sagan
Best Non-Fiction (no biographies)
6,260 books — 8,103 voters

The Compleat Works of Wllm Shkspr by Reduced Shakespeare CompanyPlato by PlatoThe Divine Comedy by Dante AlighieriFrankenstein by Mary Wollstonecraft ShelleyWuthering Heights by Emily Brontë
Best Books Ever
78,161 books — 291,482 voters