Literal Summer Reads

Listopia > Book Lists Voted on by Doug (8 Lists)



The Laughter of the Sphinx by Michael Palmer
Best poetry books: 2016
17 books — 6 voters
Arcadia by Tom StoppardAugust by Tracy LettsAngels in America by Tony KushnerThe Goat, or Who is Sylvia? by Edward AlbeeDoubt, a Parable by John Patrick Shanley
Best Plays Since 1990
207 books — 152 voters

The Snow Leopard by Peter MatthiessenPilgrim at Tinker Creek by Annie DillardA Sand County Almanac and Sketches Here and There by Aldo LeopoldThe Old Man and the Sea by Ernest Hemingway
Best Nature Books
1,158 books — 921 voters
Blood Meridian, or, the Evening Redness in the West by Cormac McCarthyAll the Pretty Horses by Cormac McCarthy
Literary Westerns
292 books — 405 voters

Blood Meridian, or, the Evening Redness in the West by Cormac McCarthyAll the Pretty Horses by Cormac McCarthy
Best Westerns
1,438 books — 1,623 voters
Life After Life by Kate Atkinson
Kirkus Review's Best Fiction Books of 2013
100 books — 54 voters

Under the Volcano by Malcolm LowryThe Power and the Glory by Graham GreeneLike Water for Chocolate by Laura Esquivel
Best Novels About or Set in Mexico
105 books — 61 voters
Blood Meridian, or, the Evening Redness in the West by Cormac McCarthy
Best Contemporary Western Novels
122 books — 148 voters