Book Lists Voted on by <a href="/user/show/9141677-paul">Paul</a> (55 Lists)

Listopia > Book Lists Voted on by Paul (55 Lists)

Write It When I'm Gone by Thomas M. DeFrank

American Heiress by Jeffrey Toobin

His Very Best by Jonathan Alter

Jimmy Carter by Julian E. Zelizer

Dark Victory by Dan E. Moldea

The Electables Podcast Historical Sources Cont'd

22 books — 1 voter

George Washington by James MacGregor Burns

John Quincy Adams by Robert V. Remini

Thomas Jefferson by Joyce Appleby

James Madison by Garry Wills

James Monroe by Gary Hart

The Electables Podcast Historical Sources

101 books — 2 voters

The Big Sleep by Raymond Chandler

The Maltese Falcon by Dashiell Hammett

The Long Good-bye by Raymond Chandler

The Grifters by Jim Thompson

The Getaway by Jim Thompson

Best Hardboiled Crime Novels

110 books — 76 voters

Redeployment by Phil Klay

Station Eleven by Emily St. John Mandel

All the Light We Cannot See by Anthony Doerr

Sweetland by Michael Crummey

Orfeo by Richard Powers

Best Books of 2014

3,571 books — 6,311 voters

All Involved by Ryan Gattis

Housebreaking by Dan Pope

Liars, Inc. by Paula Stokes

The Book of Aron by Jim Shepard

Best Books of 2015

3,107 books — 5,120 voters

The Neon Wilderness by Nelson Algren

The Last Catholic in America by John R. Powers

Do Black Patent Leather Shoes Really Reflect Up? by John R. Powers

Herzog by Saul Bellow

Set in Chicago: Fiction

131 books — 64 voters

Armenian Golgotha by Grigoris Balakian

Books for Genocide Project

221 books — 72 voters

Last Exit to Brooklyn by Hubert Selby Jr.

East of Eden by John Steinbeck

Gone Girl by Gillian Flynn

A Clockwork Orange by Anthony Burgess

The Best Antiheroes

701 books — 585 voters

America's God by Mark A. Noll

The Breaks by Richard Price

The Hooligan's Return by Norman Manea

REALLY Seriously Underrated Books (100 to 500 Ratings)

1,300 books — 202 voters

Naked Lunch by William S. Burroughs

A Walk on the Wild Side by Nelson Algren

Infinite Jest by David Foster Wallace

V. by Thomas Pynchon

Gravity’s Rainbow by Thomas Pynchon

100 Best American Authors

751 books — 615 voters

Mr. Irrelevant by Jerry Marshall

The Congressman's Daughter by Craig Nova

Tornado Alley by Craig Nova

Ridiculously Underrated Books (20 Ratings or fewer)

2,042 books — 213 voters

Birdsong by Sebastian Faulks

Company K by William March

World War One Literature

224 books — 357 voters

Company K by William March

Best World War I Fiction

152 books — 183 voters

The Sound and the Fury by William Faulkner

Madame Bovary by Gustave Flaubert

Ulysses by James Joyce

The Red Badge of Courage by Stephen Crane

The Novel 100: A Ranking of the Greatest Novels of All Time

107 books — 104 voters

Gravity’s Rainbow by Thomas Pynchon

V. by Thomas Pynchon

The Crying of Lot 49 by Thomas Pynchon

Against the Day by Thomas Pynchon

Slow Learner by Thomas Pynchon

Ranking the works of Thomas Pynchon

10 books — 262 voters

Blood Meridian, or, the Evening Redness in the West by Cormac McCarthy

Most Depressing Book of All Time

1,241 books — 3,909 voters

The Killer Angels by Michael Shaara

A Wrinkle in Time by Madeleine L'Engle

The Phantom Tollbooth by Norton Juster

The Stand by Stephen King

Best Books of the 20th Century

7,807 books — 49,785 voters

Mr. Irrelevant by Jerry Marshall

Inequality in an Age of Decline by Paul Blumberg

Diary by Chuck Palahniuk

Worst Titles Ever

234 books — 36 voters

The Third Man by Graham Greene

20 Novellas You Should Read

87 books — 51 voters

At Swim, Two Boys by Jamie O'Neill

The Hours by Michael Cunningham

A Home at the End of the World by Michael Cunningham

The Line of Beauty by Alan Hollinghurst

Brideshead Revisited by Evelyn Waugh

Best Gay Fiction

2,663 books — 3,866 voters

The Blind Assassin by Margaret Atwood

The Line of Beauty by Alan Hollinghurst

Booker Prize Winners

60 books — 1,986 voters

The Once and Future King by T.H. White

Naked Lunch by William S. Burroughs

Goodbye, Columbus by Philip Roth

Best Books of the Decade: 1950s

1,181 books — 1,507 voters

A Wrinkle in Time by Madeleine L'Engle

Slaughterhouse-Five by Kurt Vonnegut Jr.

The Bell Jar by Sylvia Plath

The Phantom Tollbooth by Norton Juster

Revolutionary Road by Richard Yates

Best Books of the Decade: 1960s

1,356 books — 1,779 voters

Watership Down by Richard Adams

The Stand by Stephen King

Sophie’s Choice by William Styron

Ragtime by E.L. Doctorow

Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy by John le Carré

Best Books of the Decade: 1970s

1,946 books — 1,880 voters

The Handmaid’s Tale by Margaret Atwood

The Color Purple by Alice Walker

Love in the Time of Cholera by Gabriel García Márquez

A Confederacy of Dunces by John Kennedy Toole

The Silence of the Lambs by Thomas Harris

Best Books of the Decade: 1980s

2,257 books — 2,434 voters

A Visit from the Goon Squad by Jennifer Egan

The Orphan Master's Son by Adam Johnson

Defending Jacob by William Landay

The Goldfinch by Donna Tartt

Best Books of the Decade: 2010s

7,686 books — 14,172 voters

Infinite Jest by David Foster Wallace

The Hours by Michael Cunningham

A Thousand Acres by Jane Smiley

Motherless Brooklyn by Jonathan Lethem

Best Books of the Decade: 1990s

3,129 books — 3,677 voters

Empire Falls by Richard Russo

White Teeth by Zadie Smith

Mystic River by Dennis Lehane

The Known World by Edward P. Jones

Best Books of the Decade: 2000s

7,188 books — 28,376 voters

Blood Meridian, or, the Evening Redness in the West by Cormac McCarthy

The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald

The Grapes of Wrath by John Steinbeck

The Heart Is a Lonely Hunter by Carson McCullers

The Call of the Wild by Jack London

The Great American Novel

670 books — 1,091 voters

The Kite Runner by Khaled Hosseini

Middlesex by Jeffrey Eugenides

White Teeth by Zadie Smith

The Jungle by Upton Sinclair

Immigrant Experience Literature

1,008 books — 1,448 voters

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