Jealousy & In the Labyrinth by Alain Robbe-GrilletL'Année dernière à Marienbad by Jean-Louis LeutratThe Immortal One by Alain Robbe-GrilletLast Year at Marienbad by Alain Robbe-GrilletThe Voyeur by Alain Robbe-Grillet
Alain Robbe-Grillet
29 books — 2 voters
Leaves of Grass by Walt WhitmanThe Waste Land and Other Poems by T.S. EliotHowl and Other Poems by Allen GinsbergTwenty Love Poems and a Song of Despair by Pablo NerudaThe Selected Poetry of Rainer Maria Rilke by Rainer Maria Rilke
Best Poetry Books
2,972 books — 2,413 voters

The Third Policeman by Flann O'BrienThe Crying of Lot 49 by Thomas PynchonSlaughterhouse-Five by Kurt Vonnegut Jr.If on a Winter’s Night a Traveler by Italo CalvinoLabyrinths by Jorge Luis Borges
A Postmodernist "Canon"
273 books — 171 voters
Collected Fictions by Jorge Luis BorgesSelected Non-Fictions by Jorge Luis BorgesSelected Poems by Jorge Luis Borges
The Best of Jorge Luis Borges
27 books — 35 voters

The New York Trilogy by Paul AusterIf on a Winter’s Night a Traveler by Italo Calvino
Tips for a Borges Lover
19 books — 12 voters
Insomniacs, We by J. Andrew SchreckerPost-Millennium Rhapsody by J. Andrew Schrecker
Best Books of 2018
1,651 books — 2,957 voters

Insomniacs, We by J. Andrew SchreckerPost-Millennium Rhapsody by J. Andrew SchreckerWe the Animals by Justin Torres
Best Books of the Decade: 2010s
7,639 books — 14,108 voters
Insomniacs, We by J. Andrew SchreckerPost-Millennium Rhapsody by J. Andrew SchreckerThe Voice At 3 by Charles SimicStories for Nighttime and Some for the Day by Ben Loory
Best Books of the 21st Century
9,847 books — 21,857 voters

Enchanted Night by Steven MillhauserInsomniacs, We by J. Andrew SchreckerThe Heart Is a Lonely Hunter by Carson McCullersOf Mice and Men by John Steinbeck
American Small Town Literature
26 books — 13 voters
Enchanted Night by Steven MillhauserThe Knife Thrower and Other Stories by Steven MillhauserThe Barnum Museum by Steven MillhauserInsomniacs, We by J. Andrew Schrecker
Magical Realism in Small Town America
108 books — 157 voters

Of Mice and Men by John SteinbeckCannery Row by John SteinbeckThe Winter of Our Discontent by John SteinbeckThe Wayward Bus by John Steinbeck
John Steinbeck
44 books — 210 voters
The Stranger by Albert CamusThe Myth of Sisyphus and Other Essays by Albert CamusThe Plague by Albert Camus
All about Camus
43 books — 78 voters

The Metamorphosis by Franz KafkaThe Communist Manifesto by Karl MarxOf Mice and Men by John SteinbeckNotes from the Underground by Fyodor DostoevskyThe Yellow Wall-Paper by Charlotte Perkins Gilman
Most influential books under 100 pages
249 books — 923 voters
The Metamorphosis and Other Stories by Franz KafkaThe Trial by Franz KafkaAmerika by Franz KafkaThe Castle by Franz KafkaThe Complete Stories by Franz Kafka
The Schocken Kafka Library
14 books — 9 voters

Fight Club by Chuck PalahniukSurvivor by Chuck PalahniukChoke by Chuck PalahniukLullaby by Chuck PalahniukDiary by Chuck Palahniuk
Best Chuck Palahniuk Books
24 books — 383 voters
Ubik by Philip K. DickFlow My Tears, the Policeman Said by Philip K. DickTime Out of Joint by Philip K. DickMartian Time-Slip by Philip K. DickRadio Free Albemuth by Philip K. Dick
Best of Philip K. Dick
88 books — 407 voters

The Martian Chronicles by Ray BradburySomething Wicked This Way Comes by Ray BradburyThe Illustrated Man by Ray BradburyDandelion Wine by Ray BradburyThe October Country by Ray Bradbury
Best of Ray Bradbury
98 books — 242 voters
On the Road by Jack KerouacHowl and Other Poems by Allen GinsbergA Coney Island of the Mind by Lawrence FerlinghettiHam on Rye by Charles BukowskiFactotum by Charles Bukowski
Beat Generation Literature
114 books — 51 voters

Lonesome Traveler by Jack KerouacThe Subterraneans by Jack KerouacOn the Road by Jack Kerouac
Jack Kerouac's Best
21 books — 101 voters

Insomniacs, We by J. Andrew SchreckerThe Voice At 3 by Charles SimicThe Pleasures of the Damned by Charles BukowskiMeditations in an Emergency by Frank O'HaraLunch Poems by Frank O'Hara
Book for loners
41 books — 10 voters
Insomniacs, We by J. Andrew SchreckerPost-Millennium Rhapsody by J. Andrew Schrecker
Goodreads Poets
300 books — 322 voters

The Collected Poems of Frank O'Hara by Frank O'HaraInsomniacs, We by J. Andrew SchreckerPost-Millennium Rhapsody by J. Andrew SchreckerHowl and Other Poems by Allen GinsbergKaddish and Other Poems by Allen Ginsberg
Read More Poets!
50 books — 33 voters
Insomniacs, We by J. Andrew SchreckerPost-Millennium Rhapsody by J. Andrew Schrecker
Contemporary American Poetry
342 books — 103 voters

Insomniacs, We by J. Andrew SchreckerPost-Millennium Rhapsody by J. Andrew SchreckerHowl and Other Poems by Allen GinsbergKaddish and Other Poems by Allen GinsbergTwenty Love Poems and a Song of Despair by Pablo Neruda
Varied Poetry Collections
595 books — 401 voters

Insomniacs, We by J. Andrew SchreckerPost-Millennium Rhapsody by J. Andrew Schrecker
Indie Poetry
661 books — 587 voters
Insomniacs, We by J. Andrew SchreckerThe Voice At 3 by Charles SimicHowl and Other Poems by Allen GinsbergThe Pleasures of the Damned by Charles BukowskiPost-Millennium Rhapsody by J. Andrew Schrecker
Best Late Night Poetry
21 books — 8 voters