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Listopia > Book Lists Voted on by Igor Montenegro (78 Lists)



My Name Is Red by Orhan PamukThe Complete Persepolis by Marjane SatrapiSamarkand by Amin Maalouf
Best Middle East Fiction
437 books — 479 voters
I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings by Maya AngelouJust Kids by Patti Smith
Author Biographies and Memoirs
589 books — 101 voters

Just Kids by Patti SmithThe Motorcycle Diaries by Ernesto Che GuevaraAlbert Camus by Olivier ToddA clínica rebelde by Adam ShatzAlejandra Pizarnik. Biografía de un mito by Cristina Piña
Nonfiction Biographies Well Worth Reading
170 books — 73 voters
Cidade de Deus by Paulo LinsUm defeito de cor by Ana Maria GonçalvesO Cortiço by Aluísio AzevedoO Crime do Cais do Valongo by Eliana Alves CruzA Primeira História do Mundo by Alberto Mussa
O Rio de Janeiro contado nas páginas da literatura
25 books — 2 voters

Tehran Noir by Salar AbdohBeirut Noir by Iman HumaydanRio Noir by Tony BellottoMarrakech Noir by Yassin AdnanBaghdad Noir by Samuel Shimon
Akashic Noir Collections
121 books — 33 voters
Friendly Fire by Alaa Al AswanyThe Yacoubian Building by Alaa Al AswanyCity of Love and Ashes by Yusuf IdrisMoon over Samarqand by Mohamed Mansi Qandil
The American University in Cairo Press - Fiction in Translation
134 books — 11 voters

The Open Door by Latifa Al-ZayyatTwo Women in One by Nawal El SaadawiIf an Egyptian Cannot Speak English by Noor NagaWild Thorns by Sahar KhalifehThese are not Oranges, My Love by Iman Mersal
Fiction by Arab Women
93 books — 7 voters
The Open Door by Latifa Al-ZayyatThe Automobile Club of Egypt by Alaa Al AswanyTwo Women in One by Nawal El SaadawiEmerald Wounds by Joyce MansourWarda by Sonallah Ibrahim
Books by and about Egyptians!
40 books — 5 voters

As Meninas by Lygia Fagundes TellesK. Relato de uma Busca by Bernardo KucinskiO ovo apunhalado by Caio Fernando AbreuA voz que ninguém escutou by Renan SilvaA noite da espera by Milton Hatoum
Lendo a Ditadura Civil-Militar Brasileira
61 books — 6 voters
The Wretched of the Earth by Frantz FanonA Mais Recôndita Memória dos Homens by Mohamed Mbougar SarrThings Fall Apart by Chinua AchebeSeason of Migration to the North by Tayeb SalihThe Book of Chameleons by José Eduardo Agualusa
Africa (fiction and nonfiction)
1,809 books — 1,694 voters

Freshwater by Akwaeke EmeziNevada by Imogen BinnieAn Unkindness of Ghosts by Rivers SolomonO Mapa de Sal e Estrelas by Zeyn JoukhadarO Parque das Irmãs Magníficas by Camila Sosa Villada
Enby/Trans-spec Authors
196 books — 73 voters
After Dark by Haruki MurakamiPsycho by Robert BlochPaprika by Yasutaka TsutsuiLa luz negra by María GainzaRuined Map by Kōbō Abe
Novels That Remind Me Of David Lynch
22 books — 7 voters

We Have Always Lived in the Castle by Shirley JacksonA Head Full of Ghosts by Paul TremblayPsycho by Robert BlochPaprika by Yasutaka TsutsuiSolaris by Stanisław Lem
If you liked Twin Peaks...
27 books — 15 voters
Kafka on the Shore by Haruki MurakamiThe Trial by Franz KafkaThe Master and Margarita by Mikhail BulgakovThe Hearing Trumpet by Leonora CarringtonAfter Dark by Haruki Murakami
Best Surrealist Literature
268 books — 232 voters

We Have Always Lived in the Castle by Shirley JacksonHouse of Leaves by Mark Z. DanielewskiAfter Dark by Haruki MurakamiPsycho by Robert BlochPaprika by Yasutaka Tsutsui
Books Like Twin Peaks
50 books — 31 voters
Lovecraft Country by Matt RuffThe Ballad of Black Tom by Victor LaValleOur Lady of Darkness by Fritz LeiberSong for the Unraveling of the World by Brian EvensonDagon by Fred Chappell
Cosmic Horror
95 books — 15 voters

The Willows by Algernon BlackwoodDagon by Fred ChappellThe Nightwalker by Thomas TessierFlowers in the Attic by V.C. AndrewsA Scent of New-Mown Hay by John Blackburn
Forgotten Frights: Overlooked and Underappreciated Horror
810 books — 414 voters
Our Lady of Darkness by Fritz LeiberCold Hand in Mine by Robert AickmanThe Willows by Algernon Blackwood
Pre-1980 Weird Fiction
22 books — 8 voters

House of Leaves by Mark Z. DanielewskiDead Silence by S.A. BarnesThe Luminous Dead by Caitlin Starling
Niche Horror
20 books — 7 voters
An Unkindness of Ghosts by Rivers Solomon
New Anti-Imperialist Science Fiction
7 books — 5 voters

Season of Migration to the North by Tayeb SalihHuman Acts by Han KangMornings in Jenin by Susan AbulhawaThe Meursault Investigation by Kamel DaoudI, Tituba, Black Witch of Salem by Maryse Condé
Decolonizing Literature
44 books — 2 voters
The Meursault Investigation by Kamel DaoudThe Wretched of the Earth by Frantz FanonBlack Skin, White Masks by Frantz FanonThe Underground Railroad by Colson WhiteheadTerra Sonâmbula by Mia Couto
Decolonization Book Club Reading List
26 books — 6 voters

Beloved by Toni MorrisonThings Fall Apart by Chinua AchebeIf Beale Street Could Talk by James BaldwinWoman at Point Zero by Nawal El SaadawiThousand Cranes by Yasunari Kawabata
Decolonize Your Bookshelf in 50 books
51 books — 7 voters
Orientalism by Edward W. SaidDiscourse on Colonialism by Aimé CésaireBlack Skin, White Masks by Frantz FanonThe Wretched of the Earth by Frantz Fanon
Decolonize Art and Academy
42 books — 7 voters

Pedagogy of the Oppressed by Paulo FreireThe Wretched of the Earth by Frantz FanonDiscourse on Colonialism by Aimé CésaireThe Invention of Africa by V.Y. Mudimbe
Decolonizing the mind
46 books — 11 voters
Pachinko by Min Jin Lee2666 by Roberto BolañoThe Savage Detectives by Roberto BolañoThe Joys of Motherhood by Buchi EmechetaThings Fall Apart by Chinua Achebe
Best Postcolonial Literature (fiction and nonfiction)
186 books — 141 voters

Brave New World by Aldous Huxley
TECHNO-THRILLERS
43 books — 33 voters
The Memory Police by Yōko OgawaThe Only Good Indians by Stephen Graham JonesThe Lottery by Shirley JacksonAt the Mountains of Madness by H.P. LovecraftTender Is the Flesh by Agustina Bazterrica
If you liked Get Out, Midsommar, Annihilation... Read These!
67 books — 24 voters


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