Book Lists Voted on by <a href="/user/show/55831115-michael">Michael</a> (12 Lists)

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

Hell of a Book by Jason Mott

Demon Copperhead by Barbara Kingsolver

Shuggie Bain by Douglas Stuart

The Vanishing Half by Brit Bennett

Transcendent Kingdom by Yaa Gyasi

Best Books of the Decade: 2020's

2,952 books — 5,468 voters

The Round House by Louise Erdrich

Between the World and Me by Ta-Nehisi Coates

The Sympathizer by Viet Thanh Nguyen

A Tale for the Time Being by Ruth Ozeki

Homegoing by Yaa Gyasi

Best Books of the Decade: 2010s

7,701 books — 14,264 voters

O Pioneers! by Willa Cather

Winesburg, Ohio by Sherwood Anderson

The Metamorphosis by Franz Kafka

Best Books of the Decade: 1910s

530 books — 777 voters

Orlando by Virginia Woolf

The Sound and the Fury by William Faulkner

Mrs. Dalloway by Virginia Woolf

The Trial by Franz Kafka

To the Lighthouse by Virginia Woolf

Best Books of the Decade: 1920s

765 books — 1,131 voters

Native Son by Richard Wright

The Little Prince by Antoine de Saint-Exupéry

1984 by George Orwell

All the King's Men by Robert Penn Warren

Cannery Row by John Steinbeck

Best Books of the Decade: 1940s

821 books — 1,147 voters

Sula by Toni Morrison

The Sea, the Sea by Iris Murdoch

Kindred by Octavia E. Butler

The Bluest Eye by Toni Morrison

The Complete Stories by Flannery O'Connor

Best Books of the Decade: 1970s

1,956 books — 1,884 voters

A Lesson Before Dying by Ernest J. Gaines

All the Pretty Horses by Cormac McCarthy

Interpreter of Maladies by Jhumpa Lahiri

A Game of Thrones by George R.R. Martin

Alias Grace by Margaret Atwood

Best Books of the Decade: 1990s

3,140 books — 3,678 voters

Lord of the Flies by William Golding

The Assistant by Bernard Malamud

East of Eden by John Steinbeck

Night by Elie Wiesel

The Natural by Bernard Malamud

Best Books of the Decade: 1950s

1,185 books — 1,511 voters

The Fixer by Bernard Malamud

To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee

Cat’s Cradle by Kurt Vonnegut Jr.

Slaughterhouse-Five by Kurt Vonnegut Jr.

The Bell Jar by Sylvia Plath

Best Books of the Decade: 1960s

1,363 books — 1,776 voters

As I Lay Dying by William Faulkner

The Grapes of Wrath by John Steinbeck

Light in August by William Faulkner

The Good Earth by Pearl S. Buck

The Waves by Virginia Woolf

Best Books of the Decade: 1930s

907 books — 1,256 voters

The Handmaid’s Tale by Margaret Atwood

Midnight’s Children by Salman Rushdie

Beloved by Toni Morrison

The Counterlife by Philip Roth

The Remains of the Day by Kazuo Ishiguro

Best Books of the Decade: 1980s

2,258 books — 2,431 voters

The Road by Cormac McCarthy

The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao by Junot Díaz

The Book Thief by Markus Zusak

The Blind Assassin by Margaret Atwood

The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay by Michael Chabon

Best Books of the Decade: 2000s

7,187 books — 28,370 voters