Book Lists Voted on by <a href="/user/show/8066974-peter">Peter</a> (23 Lists)

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Pensées by Blaise Pascal

Best Books of the 17th Century

334 books — 714 voters

A Short History of Nearly Everything by Bill Bryson

Best Books of the 21st Century

9,826 books — 22,794 voters

Anna Karenina by Leo Tolstoy

The Brothers Karamazov by Fyodor Dostoevsky

War and Peace by Leo Tolstoy

Notes from Underground, White Nights, The Dream of a Ridiculo... by Fyodor Dostoevsky

Best Books of the 19th Century

1,744 books — 6,933 voters

Cat’s Cradle by Kurt Vonnegut Jr.

A Confederacy of Dunces by John Kennedy Toole

Steppenwolf by Hermann Hesse

Catch-22 by Joseph Heller

The Autobiography of Malcolm X by Malcolm X

Best Books of the 20th Century

7,818 books — 49,894 voters

Lolita by Vladimir Nabokov

(good!) Hipster Literature

129 books — 246 voters

Anna Karenina by Leo Tolstoy

Catch-22 by Joseph Heller

Watership Down by Richard Adams

Crime and Punishment by Fyodor Dostoevsky

100 Books to Read in a Lifetime: Readers' Picks

16,269 books — 19,288 voters

On the Road by Jack Kerouac

The Alchemist by Paulo Coelho

Is It Just Me? Books You Disliked That Everyone Else Seems To Love

2,064 books — 2,681 voters

Eat, Pray, Love by Elizabeth Gilbert

The Alchemist by Paulo Coelho

On the Road by Jack Kerouac

Nickel and Dimed by Barbara Ehrenreich

A Million Little Pieces by James Frey

Popular Books that Annoy You

1,012 books — 2,008 voters

Catch-22 by Joseph Heller

A Confederacy of Dunces by John Kennedy Toole

Best Humor Writing

892 books — 1,002 voters

Catch-22 by Joseph Heller

A Confederacy of Dunces by John Kennedy Toole

Books that Make you Laugh

3,574 books — 5,143 voters

A Confederacy of Dunces by John Kennedy Toole

Cat’s Cradle by Kurt Vonnegut Jr.

Funniest Novels of All Time

1,459 books — 2,339 voters

Catch-22 by Joseph Heller

A Confederacy of Dunces by John Kennedy Toole

The Essential Calvin and Hobbes by Bill Watterson

Breakfast of Champions by Kurt Vonnegut Jr.

Slaughterhouse-Five by Kurt Vonnegut Jr.

Best Humorous Books

4,508 books — 8,336 voters

The Catcher in the Rye by J.D. Salinger

The Alchemist by Paulo Coelho

The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald

On the Road by Jack Kerouac

One Hundred Years of Solitude by Gabriel García Márquez

Disappointing Books

2,775 books — 4,672 voters

Eat, Pray, Love by Elizabeth Gilbert

On the Road by Jack Kerouac

The Alchemist by Paulo Coelho

The Worst Books of All Time

8,126 books — 19,914 voters

Politics and Vision by Sheldon S. Wolin

Further Reading Recommendations from "On Politics"

46 books — 3 voters

Tragedy and Hope by Carroll Quigley

Non-Fiction, >4.30, >100 votes

123 books — 25 voters

Tragedy and Hope by Carroll Quigley

/pol/ recommended reading

211 books — 75 voters

Tragedy and Hope by Carroll Quigley

The Cost of Discipleship by Dietrich Bonhoeffer

Amusing Ourselves to Death by Neil Postman

Best Books to Become an Informed Voter

993 books — 1,197 voters

Meditations by Marcus Aurelius

Letters from a Stoic by Seneca

Popular Books on Stoicism

61 books — 183 voters

Meditations by Marcus Aurelius

Books on Stoic Philosophy

41 books — 62 voters

Orthodoxy by G.K. Chesterton

The Autobiography of Malcolm X by Malcolm X

A Good Man Is Hard to Find and Other Stories by Flannery O'Connor

Waiting for God by Simone Weil

"Christianity Today" Books of the 20th Century

103 books — 60 voters

Waiting for God by Simone Weil

Duino Elegies by Rainer Maria Rilke

Orthodoxy by G.K. Chesterton

100 Best Spiritual Books of the Century

125 books — 161 voters

Killing Hope by William Blum

America's Deadliest Export by William Blum

Hegemony, militarism and systematic inequality in the United States

110 books — 100 voters