Big Books of Summer

Listopia > Book Lists Voted on by Julia (17 Lists)



The Fortress by Meša Selimović
Best South Slavic Literature
364 books — 309 voters
Sugar Street by Naguib MahfouzMadonna in a Fur Coat by Sabahattin Ali
History through Novels: 1900s/2000s Middle East
128 books — 82 voters

Chess Story by Stefan ZweigThe Fall by Albert CamusGiovanni’s Room by James Baldwin
World's Greatest Novellas
733 books — 1,470 voters
The Fall by Albert Camus
Great Short Short Books
584 books — 524 voters

Дядя Фёдор, пёс и кот by Eduard Uspensky
Best Russian Children Books
107 books — 42 voters
City of Thieves by David Benioff
World War II Fiction
1,453 books — 2,153 voters

Sugar Street by Naguib MahfouzThe Cairo Trilogy by Naguib Mahfouzثلاثية غرناطة by Radwa Ashour
Best Middle East Fiction
438 books — 486 voters
The Fall by Albert Camus
Unconventional, Seductive, Intelligent and Dizzyingly Surreal
745 books — 389 voters

The Divine Comedy by Dante AlighieriThe Brothers Karamazov by Fyodor Dostoevsky
The Most Begun "Read but Unfinished" (Started) book ever
2,702 books — 13,224 voters
The Brothers Karamazov by Fyodor Dostoevsky
That Guilty-couldn't-finish Feeling
17 books — 10 voters

A Fine Balance by Rohinton Mistry
Best Books of the Decade: 1990s
3,156 books — 3,682 voters
The Kite Runner by Khaled HosseiniA Thousand Splendid Suns by Khaled Hosseini
Best Books of the Decade: 2000s
7,215 books — 28,373 voters

A Thousand Splendid Suns by Khaled HosseiniThe Name of the Wind by Patrick Rothfuss
Books That Exceeded Your Expectations
15,531 books — 17,460 voters
A Fine Balance by Rohinton Mistry
Decent ADULT books for ADULT readers
822 books — 328 voters

A Thousand Splendid Suns by Khaled HosseiniThe Kite Runner by Khaled Hosseini
Unforgettables
12,229 books — 8,027 voters
A Thousand Splendid Suns by Khaled HosseiniThe Kite Runner by Khaled Hosseini
Best Historical Fiction of the 21st Century
1,500 books — 2,634 voters

The Count of Monte Cristo by Alexandre DumasThe Brothers Karamazov by Fyodor DostoevskyThe Name of the Wind by Patrick Rothfuss
Big Fat Books Worth the Effort
1,875 books — 6,997 voters