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Listopia > Book Lists Voted on by Jannine (7 Lists)



One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich by Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
Best Books of the 20th Century
7,878 books — 49,829 voters
Longitude by Dava SobelSalt by Mark KurlanskyStiff by Mary RoachThe Great Influenza by John M. Barry
Microhistory: Social Histories of Just One Thing
1,872 books — 2,253 voters

A Child Called "It" by Dave PelzerTo Kill a Mockingbird by Harper LeeA Thousand Splendid Suns by Khaled HosseiniLove You Forever by Robert MunschThe Road by Cormac McCarthy
Books that Made You Cry!
3,367 books — 7,994 voters
One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich by Aleksandr SolzhenitsynThe Gulag Archipelago 1918–1956 by Aleksandr SolzhenitsynCancer Ward by Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
Best Russian Literature
524 books — 2,306 voters

The Stranger by Albert Camus
Best Beginning of a Novel
148 books — 170 voters
A Passage to India by E.M. Forster
Best Books Ever
78,319 books — 292,036 voters

Atlas Shrugged by Ayn Rand
The Most Begun "Read but Unfinished" (Started) book ever
2,700 books — 13,226 voters