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Listopia > Book Lists Voted on by Neil (15 Lists)



Heart of Darkness by Joseph Conrad
Books With "HEART"
500 books — 51 voters
Arabian Sands by Wilfred Thesiger
Reading Places
450 books — 79 voters

Blood River by Tim ButcherThe Poisonwood Bible by Barbara KingsolverNo Mercy by Redmond O'HanlonKing Leopold's Ghost by Adam Hochschild
Central Africa
113 books — 70 voters
In the Footsteps of Mr. Kurtz by Michela WrongKing Leopold's Ghost by Adam Hochschild
Plight of a Nation
1,135 books — 454 voters

The Emperor by Ryszard KapuścińskiThe Shadow of the Sun by Ryszard Kapuściński
Conflict-Zone Journalism
286 books — 145 voters
Arabian Sands by Wilfred ThesigerIn Patagonia by Bruce ChatwinA Short Walk in the Hindu Kush by Eric NewbyNo Mercy by Redmond O'Hanlon
Best Travel Writing
326 books — 252 voters

King Leopold's Ghost by Adam HochschildThe Poisonwood Bible by Barbara KingsolverNo Mercy by Redmond O'Hanlon
Books Set in the Congo
159 books — 92 voters
In Patagonia by Bruce Chatwin
Best Memoirs/Autobiography/Travel
1,429 books — 1,510 voters

The Poisonwood Bible by Barbara KingsolverPersepolis by Marjane Satrapi
Foreign Lands
2,382 books — 2,269 voters
In Patagonia by Bruce ChatwinArabian Sands by Wilfred ThesigerThe Road to Oxiana by Robert Byron
Have Passport Will Travel
715 books — 619 voters

The Complete Persepolis by Marjane SatrapiBorn Standing Up by Steve Martin
Biography and Memoirs that are BETTER than Fiction
2,635 books — 3,492 voters
The Shadow of the Sun by Ryszard Kapuściński
Best books for an African Safari
483 books — 527 voters

In Patagonia by Bruce ChatwinArabian Sands by Wilfred ThesigerThe Shadow of the Sun by Ryszard Kapuściński
Favorite Travel Books
2,050 books — 3,985 voters
Down and Out in Paris and London by George OrwellKing Leopold's Ghost by Adam HochschildThe Diary of a Young Girl by Anne Frank
Essential Non-Fiction Reading Re: Human Rights
624 books — 426 voters

The Shadow of the Sun by Ryszard Kapuściński
Africa (fiction and nonfiction)
1,895 books — 1,778 voters