Big Books of Summer

Listopia > Book Lists Voted on by kapil (32 Lists)



The Perks of Being a Wallflower by Stephen Chbosky
Best Coming of Age Stories
1,380 books — 1,216 voters
Unaccustomed Earth by Jhumpa Lahiri
Syllabus for Indian Youth
68 books — 7 voters

The Perks of Being a Wallflower by Stephen Chbosky
Modern and Young Adult Books for College Freshmen
116 books — 49 voters
IS THAT EVEN A COUNTRY, SIR! by Anil YadavCity of Djinns by William DalrympleMaximum City by Suketu MehtaThe Epic City by Kushanava Choudhury
Travelogues Based In India
32 books — 14 voters

Mahabharata by Anonymous
World's Greatest Epics
204 books — 135 voters
Reading New India by Emma Dawson Varughese
21st Century Young India
51 books — 13 voters

Shala by Milind Bokil
Best Young Adult (YA) Books from India
39 books — 20 voters
When I Hit You by Meena KandasamyGhachar Ghochar by Vivek ShanbhagNeon Noon by Tanuj Solanki
Best Indian Fiction (English) of the 21st Century
100 books — 66 voters

Seeing Like a Feminist by Nivedita Menon
Feminism in India
62 books — 9 voters
Cobalt Blue by Sachin Kundalkar
Indian Fiction Translated Into English
272 books — 25 voters

Maurice by E.M. Forster
Best Underrated/Overlooked Classics
178 books — 92 voters
The Kite Runner by Khaled Hosseini
Books That Everyone Should Read At Least Once
32,552 books — 123,927 voters

Interpreter of Maladies by Jhumpa LahiriUnaccustomed Earth by Jhumpa Lahiri
Best Reading for the Contemporary Writer
132 books — 235 voters
Mother Pious Lady by Santosh DesaiThe Ocean of Churn by Sanjeev SanyalQueering India by Ruth VanitaIndia After Gandhi by Ramachandra Guha
Best Non-Fiction Writing by Indian Authors
319 books — 173 voters

Queering India by Ruth Vanita
LGBTQ History
522 books — 142 voters
SJWs Always Lie by Vox DayDangerous by Milo Yiannopoulos
Best Books For SJWs
160 books — 53 voters

The Perks of Being a Wallflower by Stephen ChboskyTwo Boys Kissing by David LevithanOpenly Straight by Bill Konigsberg
Best YA Fiction with GLBTQQI themes / characters
1,989 books — 5,988 voters
The Perks of Being a Wallflower by Stephen Chbosky
Best Gay Fiction
2,703 books — 3,915 voters

Eighty-Sixed by David B. FeinbergRat Bohemia by Sarah Schulman
Best Books about HIV/AIDS (Fiction and Non-Fiction)
346 books — 234 voters
India After Gandhi by Ramachandra Guha
Indian History (including post 1947 India)
307 books — 52 voters

Invisible Minority by Arvind KalaLove in a Different Climate by Jeremy Seabrook
Queer and Indian
104 books — 34 voters
Everybody Lies by Seth Stephens-Davidowitz
Digital transformation 2017
11 books — 3 voters

A Fine Balance by Rohinton MistryCapital by Rana Dasgupta
Best Indian Fiction Books
930 books — 2,459 voters
Coming up for Air by George Orwell
Fiction Coming-of-Age Nostalgia Books
17 books — 18 voters

Coming up for Air by George Orwell
Fictional Novels About Nostalgia
26 books — 29 voters
The Romantics by Pankaj MishraFive Point Someone by Chetan Bhagat
Best Young Adults Fiction in India
193 books — 435 voters

And the Band Played On by Randy Shilts
Microhistory: Social Histories of Just One Thing
1,873 books — 2,254 voters
The Perks of Being a Wallflower by Stephen Chbosky
Great Coming of Age books
107 books — 78 voters

Sex/Gender by Anne Fausto-Sterling
Best Non-Fiction (no biographies)
6,264 books — 8,125 voters
The Bhagavad Gita by Krishna-Dwaipayana VyasaMahabharata by Anonymous
Best Books of the Ancient World
277 books — 294 voters


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