Book Lists Voted on by <a href="/user/show/4179114-mary">Mary</a> (7 Lists)

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

Gödel, Escher, Bach by Douglas R. Hofstadter

Annals of the Former World by John McPhee

Guns, Germs, and Steel by Jared Diamond

A Sand County Almanac and Sketches Here and There by Aldo Leopold

Best Science Books - Non-Fiction Only

2,035 books — 3,693 voters

Jane Eyre by Charlotte Brontë

Little Women by Louisa May Alcott

White Oleander by Janet Fitch

Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen

Little House in the Big Woods by Laura Ingalls Wilder

Best Female Heroine Books (or books centered around girls)

368 books — 209 voters

The House of Mirth by Edith Wharton

To the Lighthouse by Virginia Woolf

Slaughterhouse-Five by Kurt Vonnegut Jr.

One Hundred Years of Solitude by Gabriel García Márquez

Best Books of the 20th Century

7,801 books — 49,900 voters

Don Quixote by Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra

Gravity’s Rainbow by Thomas Pynchon

The Most Begun "Read but Unfinished" (Started) book ever

2,747 books — 13,313 voters

Mary Poppins by P.L. Travers

Charlotte’s Web by E.B. White

Anne of Green Gables by L.M. Montgomery

Little Women by Louisa May Alcott

A Wrinkle in Time by Madeleine L'Engle

Favorite books from my childhood

4,537 books — 7,739 voters

A Distant Mirror by Barbara W. Tuchman

Undaunted Courage by Stephen E. Ambrose

Best History Books

4,139 books — 4,792 voters

Guns, Germs, and Steel by Jared Diamond

Best Non-Fiction (no biographies)

6,534 books — 8,274 voters