Literal Summer Reads

Listopia > Book Lists Voted on by Nadia (8 Lists)



The Lord of the Rings by J.R.R. Tolkien
Environmental Fantasy
63 books — 90 voters
Babel-17 by Samuel R. Delany
Imagine a Language (Stories Focusing on a Conlang)
18 books — 10 voters

The Left Hand of Darkness by Ursula K. Le Guin
LGBTQ Science Fiction and Fantasy
2,082 books — 1,975 voters
Parable of the Sower by Octavia E. Butler
Best Dystopian and Post-Apocalyptic Fiction
4,039 books — 26,780 voters

The Mists of Avalon by Marion Zimmer BradleyThe Red Tent by Anita DiamantAmericanah by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
Buzzfeed: 29 Awesome Books With Strong Female Protagonists
47 books — 15 voters
The Left Hand of Darkness by Ursula K. Le GuinThe Color Purple by Alice Walker
Best Gay Fiction
2,711 books — 3,920 voters

The Left Hand of Darkness by Ursula K. Le GuinMiddlesex by Jeffrey Eugenides
Best Gender-Bending Books
613 books — 461 voters
The Left Hand of Darkness by Ursula K. Le GuinBrown Girl in the Ring by Nalo Hopkinson
Best Feminist Science Fiction/Fantasy
707 books — 660 voters