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Listopia > Book Lists Voted on by Matt (9 Lists)



1491 by Charles C. Mann
Microhistory: Social Histories of Just One Thing
1,860 books — 2,217 voters
Bright Lights, Big City by Jay McInerneyA Confederacy of Dunces by John Kennedy TooleNorwegian Wood by Haruki Murakami
Best Books of the Decade: 1980s
2,252 books — 2,429 voters

Gilead by Marilynne RobinsonHome by Marilynne RobinsonAbsurdistan by Gary ShteyngartThe Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay by Michael Chabon
Best Books of the Decade: 2000s
7,203 books — 28,367 voters
Billy Lynn's Long Halftime Walk by Ben Fountain
New York Times 100 Notable Books of 2012 (fiction and nonfiction)
100 books — 505 voters

Catch-22 by Joseph HellerA Confederacy of Dunces by John Kennedy Toole
Best Humorous Books
4,293 books — 7,876 voters
Freedom by Jonathan FranzenThe Imperfectionists by Tom RachmanSuper Sad True Love Story by Gary ShteyngartHitch 22 by Christopher HitchensSolar by Ian McEwan
New York Times 100 Notable Books of 2010 (fiction and nonfiction)
100 books — 663 voters

Maniac Magee by Jerry Spinelli
The Most Deserving Newbery
105 books — 2,991 voters
Gilead by Marilynne RobinsonA Confederacy of Dunces by John Kennedy TooleAll the King's Men by Robert Penn WarrenThe Grapes of Wrath by John SteinbeckThe Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao by Junot Díaz
Pulitzer Winners: Fiction & Novels
99 books — 952 voters

One Hundred Years of Solitude by Gabriel García MárquezSlaughterhouse-Five by Kurt Vonnegut Jr.Love in the Time of Cholera by Gabriel García MárquezOn the Road by Jack KerouacBright Lights, Big City by Jay McInerney
Best Books of the 20th Century
7,788 books — 49,755 voters