Goodreads Choice Awards 2025

Listopia > Book Lists Voted on by Valerio (12 Lists)



Collected Fictions by Jorge Luis BorgesBlind Willow, Sleeping Woman by Haruki MurakamiDeath Threats and Other Stories by Georges SimenonThe Wine-Dark Sea by Leonardo SciasciaFairground Magician by Jelena Lengold
Translated short story collections (English translations)
26 books — 5 voters
The First Forty-Nine Stories by Ernest HemingwayCathedral by Raymond CarverThe Complete Stories by Anita DesaiNine Stories by J.D. SalingerThe Thing Around Your Neck by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
Short story collections by modern and contemporary writers (English language)
63 books — 3 voters

Il lago by Bianca BellováE Baboucar guidava la fila by Giovanni DozziniApnea by Lorenzo AmurriQualcosa di scritto by Emanuele TreviOrizzonte mobile by Daniele Del Giudice
Premio per la Letteratura dell'Unione Europea
45 books — 2 voters
Catch the Rabbit by Lana BastašićLove Letter in Cuneiform by Tomáš ZmeškalLongshore Drift by Karen GilleceNight Boat to Tangier by Kevin BarryThe Fire Starters by Jan Carson
European Union Prize for Literature (English language)
34 books — 4 voters

The Fire Starters by Jan CarsonLove Letter in Cuneiform by Tomáš ZmeškalJezero by Bianca BellováGeistergeschichte by Laura FreudenthalerTaivas by Piia Leino
EUPL - EU Prize for Literature
45 books — 2 voters
Things Fall Apart by Chinua AchebePetals of Blood by Ngũgĩ wa Thiong'oA Grain of Wheat by Ngũgĩ wa Thiong'oThe Shadow-Line by Joseph ConradThe Other Language by Francesca Marciano
Exophonic writers
9 books — 1 voter

The House of the Spirits by Isabel AllendeHalf of a Yellow Sun by Chimamanda Ngozi AdichieTo the Lighthouse by Virginia WoolfMiddlemarch by George Eliot
Great Women Authors
1,228 books — 334 voters
Things Fall Apart by Chinua AchebeHalf of a Yellow Sun by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
Best African Books
18 books — 7 voters

The Remains of the Day by Kazuo IshiguroMidnight’s Children by Salman Rushdie
Booker Prize Winners
60 books — 1,985 voters
Collected Fictions by Jorge Luis BorgesThe Trial by Franz KafkaOne, No One, and One Hundred Thousand by Luigi PirandelloInvisible Cities by Italo CalvinoNausea by Jean-Paul Sartre
Best Books of the 20th Century
7,815 books — 49,771 voters