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Listopia > Book Lists Voted on by Kerry (11 Lists)



The Center Cannot Hold by Elyn R. SaksGirl, Interrupted by Susanna Kaysen
Biographies/Memoirs with Mental Hospitals and Asylums settings (nonfiction)
102 books — 79 voters
The Handmaid’s Tale by Margaret AtwoodNever Let Me Go by Kazuo Ishiguro
Dystopia!
1,232 books — 2,783 voters

The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks by Rebecca Skloot
Radiolab Suggested Readings
182 books — 242 voters
This Is How You Lose Her by Junot DíazBehind the Beautiful Forevers by Katherine Boo
Amazon's Books of the Year: Top 100 Picks for 2012
100 books — 276 voters

The House of Mirth by Edith WhartonA Little Princess by Frances Hodgson Burnett
Best Books of the Decade: 1900s
483 books — 859 voters
Kafka on the Shore by Haruki Murakami
Best Haruki Murakami Books
29 books — 846 voters

Daisy Miller by Henry JamesNight by Elie Wiesel
World's Greatest Novellas
732 books — 1,464 voters
The Spirit Catches You and You Fall Down by Anne FadimanThe Gift of Therapy by Irvin D. YalomThe Theory and Practice of Group Psychotherapy by Irvin D. YalomThe Center Cannot Hold by Elyn R. SaksThe Boy Who Was Raised as a Dog by Bruce D. Perry
Books Every Psychology and/or Counseling Doctoral Student Should Read
1,371 books — 1,494 voters

Maximum City by Suketu MehtaCutting for Stone by Abraham Verghese
Best Indian Fiction Books
931 books — 2,454 voters
The Center Cannot Hold by Elyn R. Saks
Women and Mental Illness (fiction and nonfiction)
1,208 books — 2,339 voters

Cutting for Stone by Abraham VergheseThe Spirit Catches You and You Fall Down by Anne FadimanWhite Teeth by Zadie SmithMy Ántonia by Willa CatherInterpreter of Maladies by Jhumpa Lahiri
Immigrant Experience Literature
1,056 books — 1,711 voters