Book Lists Voted on by <a href="/user/show/5893935-derek-dewitt">Derek Dewitt</a> (13 Lists)

Listopia > Book Lists Voted on by Derek Dewitt (13 Lists)

Teaching Collocation by Michael Lewis

The Lexical Approach by Michael Lewis

Implementing the Lexical Approach by Michael Lewis

Messaging by George Woolard

The Lexical Syllabus by Dave Willis

Good Reads for Teaching English with Lexical Chunks

13 books — 4 voters

Salt by Mark Kurlansky

Uncommon Grounds by Mark Pendergrast

The Billionaire's Vinegar by Benjamin Wallace

One Good Turn by Witold Rybczynski

On Ugliness by Umberto Eco

You Read a Book about What?

4,158 books — 2,570 voters

The Omnivore's Dilemma by Michael Pollan

Kitchen Confidential by Anthony Bourdain

Fast Food Nation by Eric Schlosser

In Defense of Food by Michael Pollan

Salt by Mark Kurlansky

Food-Related Non-Fiction

1,372 books — 1,733 voters

Ulysses by James Joyce

The Trial by Franz Kafka

Watchmen by Alan Moore

The Waste Land by T.S. Eliot

House of Leaves by Mark Z. Danielewski

Best Books of the 20th Century

7,824 books — 49,871 voters

The Diamond Age by Neal Stephenson

The Windup Girl by Paolo Bacigalupi

The Man in the High Castle by Philip K. Dick

Flow My Tears, the Policeman Said by Philip K. Dick

Atlas Shrugged by Ayn Rand

Best Dystopian Books

541 books — 1,097 voters

Correction by Mark Bartram

The Developing Teacher by Duncan Foord

Designing Tasks for the Communicative Classroom by David Nunan

Practical English Usage by Michael Swan

English Vocabulary in Use Upper-Intermediate & Advanced by Michael McCarthy

Cambridge DELTA Research Books

37 books — 8 voters

The Crying of Lot 49 by Thomas Pynchon

V. by Thomas Pynchon

Mason & Dixon by Thomas Pynchon

Gravity’s Rainbow by Thomas Pynchon

Ranking the works of Thomas Pynchon

14 books — 265 voters

Embassytown by China Miéville

The Algebraist by Iain M. Banks

Matter by Iain M. Banks

Surface Detail by Iain M. Banks

The Hydrogen Sonata by Iain M. Banks

Best Science Fiction of the 21st Century

1,208 books — 9,142 voters

To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee

The Diary of a Young Girl by Anne Frank

Animal Farm by George Orwell

The Catcher in the Rye by J.D. Salinger

Books That Everyone Should Read At Least Once

32,872 books — 124,785 voters

The Stand by Stephen King

The Road by Cormac McCarthy

World War Z by Max Brooks

1984 by George Orwell

I Am Legend and Other Stories by Richard Matheson

Best Post-Apocalyptic Fiction

1,302 books — 3,541 voters

Ender’s Game by Orson Scott Card

Dune by Frank Herbert

1984 by George Orwell

Fahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury

Best Science Fiction & Fantasy Books

8,797 books — 26,032 voters

Nightfall and Other Stories by Isaac Asimov

Inversions by Iain M. Banks

Ender’s Game by Orson Scott Card

Stars in My Pocket Like Grains of Sand by Samuel R. Delany

Embassytown by China Miéville

Best Science Fiction

3,877 books — 7,971 voters

House of Leaves by Mark Z. Danielewski

If on a Winter's Night a Traveler by Italo Calvino

Slaughterhouse-Five by Kurt Vonnegut Jr.

Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead by Tom Stoppard

Pale Fire by Vladimir Nabokov

446 books — 584 voters