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Listopia > Book Lists Voted on by Sam (13 Lists)



The Upanishads by AnonymousThe Bhagavad Gita by Krishna-Dwaipayana VyasaTao Te Ching by Lao TzuThe Dhammapada by Anonymous
Best Holy Books
284 books — 590 voters
Journey to the End of the Night by Louis-Ferdinand CélineCatch-22 by Joseph Heller
Best Philosophical Literature
1,203 books — 2,842 voters

Slaughterhouse-Five by Kurt Vonnegut Jr.Catch-22 by Joseph Heller1984 by George Orwell
Bibles for the Revolution
404 books — 181 voters
Haunted by Chuck PalahniukLolita by Vladimir NabokovThe Master and Margarita by Mikhail Bulgakov
Books I Am Going to Hell For Reading
378 books — 415 voters

Catch-22 by Joseph HellerV for Vendetta by Alan Moore
Underground Knowledge (fiction and nonfiction)
1,421 books — 796 voters
Journey to the End of the Night by Louis-Ferdinand CélineCatch-22 by Joseph Heller
Best Philosophical Fiction
346 books — 632 voters

Thus Spoke Zarathustra by Friedrich NietzscheMeditations by Marcus AureliusThe Stranger by Albert CamusThe Brothers Karamazov by Fyodor DostoevskyThe World as Will and Representation, Volume II by Arthur Schopenhauer
Best World Philosophy Book
954 books — 1,422 voters
Thus Spoke Zarathustra by Friedrich NietzscheThe Catcher in the Rye by J.D. SalingerBeyond Good and Evil by Friedrich NietzscheThe Communist Manifesto by Karl MarxThe Republic by Plato
The Most Influential Books
1,491 books — 5,298 voters

Infinite Jest by David Foster WallaceCatch-22 by Joseph HellerThe Stranger by Albert Camus
Postmodern Genius
519 books — 585 voters
To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper LeeAnimal Farm by George OrwellThe Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy by Douglas AdamsLes Misérables by Victor HugoCrime and Punishment by Fyodor Dostoevsky
Best Books Ever
78,231 books — 291,765 voters

Thus Spoke Zarathustra by Friedrich NietzscheThe World as Will and Idea by Arthur Schopenhauer
The 100 Most Influential Books Ever Written
233 books — 358 voters
The Conspiracy Against the Human Race by Thomas LigottiThe Stranger by Albert CamusThe King in Yellow and Other Horror Stories by Robert W. ChambersNotes from Underground, White Nights, The Dream of a Ridiculo... by Fyodor DostoevskyThe World as Will and Representation, Volume I by Arthur Schopenhauer
HBO's True Detective
114 books — 117 voters

To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee1984 by George OrwellAnimal Farm by George OrwellThe Great Gatsby by F. Scott FitzgeraldCatch-22 by Joseph Heller
Books That Everyone Should Read At Least Once
32,537 books — 123,879 voters