Big Books of Spring

Listopia > Book Lists Voted on by Robert (83 Lists)



The Iliad by HomerFour Quartets by T.S. EliotThe Waste Land by T.S. Eliot
Best Poetry Books
3,032 books — 2,565 voters
SOG by John L. PlasterShooting At The Moon by Roger WarnerFirst In by Gary Schroen
Best Books on Special Forces Missions
113 books — 308 voters

Charlie Wilson's War by George Crile
American Foreign Policy
471 books — 281 voters
The Prose Edda by Snorri SturlusonThe Kalevala by Elias LönnrotNjal's Saga by AnonymousThe Saga of the Volsungs by Anonymous
Best Scandinavian and Nordic Literature
1,220 books — 1,246 voters

The Quest for Cosmic Justice by Thomas SowellTears We Cannot Stop by Michael Eric Dyson
Books White People Need to Read
1,383 books — 1,643 voters
The Road to Serfdom by Friedrich A. HayekAn Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations by Adam SmithThe Ascent of Money by Niall FergusonThe Theory of the Leisure Class by Thorstein Veblen
Best Economics Books
451 books — 523 voters

Vietnamese Home Cooking by Charles PhanThe Banh Mi Handbook by Andrea NguyenInto the Vietnamese Kitchen by Andrea NguyenThe Pho Cookbook by Andrea Nguyen
Best Books on Vietnamese Cuisine
5 books — 2 voters
A Man for All Seasons by Robert BoltLes Misérables by Victor HugoThe Lord of the Rings by J.R.R. TolkienBrideshead Revisited by Evelyn WaughThe Divine Comedy by Dante Alighieri
Catholic Fiction
549 books — 432 voters

French Provincial Cooking by Elizabeth David
Best Ethnic Cookbooks
317 books — 145 voters
Ulysses by James JoyceMolloy / Malone Dies / The Unnamable by Samuel BeckettSean O'Casey - Autobiographies by Seán O'CaseyThe Táin by AnonymousAt Swim-Two-Birds by Flann O'Brien
Greatest Irish Heroes and Heroines (no romance lit please)
15 books — 3 voters

The Personal Rule of Charles I by Kevin Sharpe
Early Stuart Britain
107 books — 19 voters
In Praise of Shadows by Jun'ichirō TanizakiHard-Boiled Wonderland and the End of the World by Haruki Murakami
Best Japanese Books
778 books — 3,252 voters

Heart of Darkness by Joseph Conrad
The Sun Never Sets on the British Empire (fiction)
314 books — 200 voters
The Grand Strategy of Philip II by Geoffrey Parker
European War and Diplomacy in the Age of Philip II (1559-1598)
70 books — 14 voters

The Iliad / The Odyssey by HomerThe Holy Bible, Douay-Rheims Version by Douay-RheimsThe Divine Comedy by Dante AlighieriPlato's Republic by PlatoThe Basic Works of Aristotle by Aristotle
Great Books Course in Liberty
20 books — 2 voters
Against Nature by Joris-Karl HuysmansSalomé by Oscar Wilde
Decadence & the Fin-de-Siècle
240 books — 201 voters

Brideshead Revisited by Evelyn Waugh
Best Catholic Books
207 books — 94 voters
History of the Peloponnesian War by ThucydidesCitizens by Simon SchamaThe Annals of Imperial Rome by TacitusThe Peloponnesian War by Donald KaganRites of Spring by Modris Eksteins
Best History Books
3,901 books — 3,988 voters

Everything Flows by Vasily GrossmanThe Private Memoirs and Confessions of a Justified Sinner by James HoggLife and Fate by Vasily GrossmanLucky Jim by Kingsley AmisThe Case of Comrade Tulayev by Victor Serge
New York Review Books - Classics
632 books — 898 voters
Praise of Folly by ErasmusUtopia by Thomas More
Best Books of the 16th Century
192 books — 545 voters

Fathers and Sons by Ivan Turgenev
Best Ending
8,130 books — 6,249 voters
The Serpent by Neil M. Gunn
Best Lesser-Known Books
1,866 books — 1,123 voters

The Final Frontiersman by James CampbellWild Men, Wild Alaska by Rocky McElveenComing Into the Country by John McPheeThe Call of the Wild by Jack London
Alaska Tales
380 books — 341 voters
The Portable Jack London by Jack London
Ultimate Backpacking Novels
483 books — 1,147 voters

Dark Star Safari by Paul TherouxA Time of Gifts by Patrick Leigh Fermor
Favorite Travel Books
2,045 books — 3,950 voters
Wolf Hall by Hilary Mantel
Best Books About Tudor England
625 books — 1,650 voters

The Federalist Papers by Alexander Hamilton
Best Books to Become an Informed Voter
936 books — 1,103 voters
Buddenbrooks by Thomas MannThe Man Without Qualities by Robert MusilFaust, First Part by Johann Wolfgang von GoetheStorm of Steel by Ernst Jünger
Best German/Austrian/Swiss Literature
986 books — 961 voters

Storm of Steel by Ernst JüngerAnd Quiet Flows the Don by Mikhail SholokhovGoodbye to All That by Robert Graves
World War One Literature
225 books — 358 voters
Les Misérables by Victor Hugo
Books that Made You Cry!
3,357 books — 7,978 voters


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