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Listopia > Book Lists Voted on by Emily Mac Rae (25 Lists)



Sister Outsider by Audre LordeA Thread of Grace by Mary Doria RussellMy Bondage and My Freedom by Frederick DouglassSilent Spring by Rachel CarsonFreedom Riders by Raymond Arsenault
40k English titles
40 books — 21 voters
Moby-Dick or, The Whale by Herman MelvilleInvisible Man by Ralph EllisonOf Mice and Men by John SteinbeckOthello by William ShakespeareNative Son by Richard Wright
Best Male Character
3,175 books — 3,044 voters

Purple Hibiscus by Chimamanda Ngozi AdichieKaffir Boy by Mark Mathabane
Africa (fiction and nonfiction)
1,893 books — 1,776 voters
Snakes and Ladders by Gita Mehta
India
1,033 books — 885 voters

Summerhill by A.S. Neill
Books for Teachers/Educators
798 books — 688 voters
West with the Night by Beryl Markham
Top Feminist Books
174 books — 115 voters

The Women's Room by Marilyn FrenchThe Group by Mary McCarthyThe Woman Warrior by Maxine Hong KingstonTo Kill a Mockingbird by Harper LeeThe Diary of a Young Girl by Anne Frank
Jezebel's Books All Women Should Read
784 books — 1,401 voters
The Group by Mary McCarthy
Retro Reads
164 books — 136 voters

Nothing Like It in the World by Stephen E. Ambrose
Trains, Planes, and Automobiles
370 books — 84 voters
Women's Diaries of the Westward Journey by Lillian Schlissel
Best Historical Travel Journals
335 books — 239 voters

Mountains Beyond Mountains by Tracy Kidder
Best Inspirational Books
713 books — 1,129 voters
A Gentle Madness by Nicholas A. BasbanesAt Home with Books by Estelle Ellis
Books on Books: Bookmaking, Biblioclasm, Bibliophilia
428 books — 367 voters

Bird by Bird by Anne LamottOn Writing by Stephen King
Best Books on Creative Life
515 books — 627 voters
Walden or, Life in the Woods by Henry David Thoreau
Novels That Are Great Enough (and fun enough) to Read *Twice*
405 books — 212 voters

The Rape of Nanking by Iris ChangThe Prince by Niccolò MachiavelliA Short History of Nearly Everything by Bill BrysonWild Swans by Jung ChangGuns, Germs, and Steel by Jared Diamond
Learn About History
460 books — 186 voters
Small Island by Andrea Levy
Orange Prize for Fiction Winners
30 books — 130 voters

Parable of the Sower by Octavia E. ButlerWild Seed by Octavia E. Butler
Best African American Authors
189 books — 125 voters
Soul on Ice by Eldridge CleaverThe Souls of Black Folk by W.E.B. Du BoisNative Son by Richard WrightComing of Age in Mississippi by Anne MoodyThe Autobiography of Malcolm X by Malcolm X
African American Books That Changed Our Lives
134 books — 181 voters

The Color Purple by Alice WalkerAnna Karenina by Leo TolstoyLonesome Dove by Larry McMurtryMemoirs of a Geisha by Arthur GoldenEast of Eden by John Steinbeck
Books With Unforgettable Characters
9,523 books — 8,752 voters
Inside the Kingdom by Carmen Bin Ladin
Memoirs by Women
3,405 books — 3,773 voters

The Audacity of Hope by Barack ObamaBowling Alone by Robert D. PutnamObama's Challenge by Robert Kuttner
Best Books to Become an Informed Voter
957 books — 1,124 voters
Sounder by William H. Armstrong
The Most Deserving Newbery
140 books — 3,062 voters

Love in the Time of Cholera by Gabriel García MárquezTar Baby by Toni MorrisonThe Bluest Eye by Toni Morrison
Read Them Twice...At Least
14,442 books — 12,184 voters
Love in the Time of Cholera by Gabriel García Márquez
The Book Was Better Than the Movie
1,654 books — 18,679 voters

Best Books Ever
79,045 books — 294,578 voters