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1960s Books
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The Help (Hardcover)
by (shelved 400 times as 1960s)
avg rating 4.47 — 3,077,343 ratings — published 2009
To Kill a Mockingbird (Paperback)
by (shelved 275 times as 1960s)
avg rating 4.26 — 7,065,256 ratings — published 1960
Slaughterhouse-Five (Paperback)
by (shelved 240 times as 1960s)
avg rating 4.10 — 1,516,491 ratings — published 1969
The Bell Jar (Paperback)
by (shelved 216 times as 1960s)
avg rating 4.04 — 1,290,091 ratings — published 1963
Dune (Dune, #1)
by (shelved 188 times as 1960s)
avg rating 4.29 — 1,687,747 ratings — published 1965
One Hundred Years of Solitude (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 183 times as 1960s)
avg rating 4.12 — 1,137,769 ratings — published 1967
A Clockwork Orange (Paperback)
by (shelved 169 times as 1960s)
avg rating 4.00 — 787,378 ratings — published 1962
Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? (ebook)
by (shelved 165 times as 1960s)
avg rating 4.09 — 529,279 ratings — published 1968
One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest (Hardcover)
by (shelved 164 times as 1960s)
avg rating 4.20 — 792,208 ratings — published 1962
The Outsiders (Paperback)
by (shelved 160 times as 1960s)
avg rating 4.15 — 1,670,496 ratings — published 1967
We Have Always Lived in the Castle (Paperback)
by (shelved 160 times as 1960s)
avg rating 3.90 — 312,860 ratings — published 1962
Catch-22 (Paperback)
by (shelved 155 times as 1960s)
avg rating 3.99 — 900,422 ratings — published 1961
Cat’s Cradle (Paperback)
by (shelved 137 times as 1960s)
avg rating 4.15 — 446,324 ratings — published 1963
In Cold Blood (Paperback)
by (shelved 134 times as 1960s)
avg rating 4.09 — 749,456 ratings — published 1966
The Master and Margarita (Paperback)
by (shelved 129 times as 1960s)
avg rating 4.28 — 441,972 ratings — published 1967
A Wrinkle in Time (Time Quintet, #1)
by (shelved 129 times as 1960s)
avg rating 3.97 — 1,307,183 ratings — published 1962
Lessons in Chemistry (Paperback)
by (shelved 128 times as 1960s)
avg rating 4.28 — 1,872,196 ratings — published 2022
The Man in the High Castle (Vintage)
by (shelved 123 times as 1960s)
avg rating 3.59 — 242,317 ratings — published 1962
The Left Hand of Darkness (Paperback)
by (shelved 120 times as 1960s)
avg rating 4.09 — 233,295 ratings — published 1969
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (Charlie Bucket, #1)
by (shelved 119 times as 1960s)
avg rating 4.17 — 947,193 ratings — published 1964
Slouching Towards Bethlehem (Paperback)
by (shelved 108 times as 1960s)
avg rating 4.18 — 87,375 ratings — published 1968
A Wizard of Earthsea (Paperback)
by (shelved 104 times as 1960s)
avg rating 4.01 — 372,935 ratings — published 1968
The Crying of Lot 49 (Paperback)
by (shelved 102 times as 1960s)
avg rating 3.69 — 100,949 ratings — published 1966
Wide Sargasso Sea (Paperback)
by (shelved 101 times as 1960s)
avg rating 3.59 — 111,108 ratings — published 1966
Stoner (Paperback)
by (shelved 100 times as 1960s)
avg rating 4.36 — 287,726 ratings — published 1965
The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie (Paperback)
by (shelved 95 times as 1960s)
avg rating 3.69 — 63,145 ratings — published 1961
Where the Crawdads Sing (ebook)
by (shelved 91 times as 1960s)
avg rating 4.37 — 3,754,379 ratings — published 2018
The Women (Hardcover)
by (shelved 86 times as 1960s)
avg rating 4.58 — 1,763,627 ratings — published 2024
Stranger in a Strange Land (Paperback)
by (shelved 85 times as 1960s)
avg rating 3.92 — 329,782 ratings — published 1961
I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings (Maya Angelou's Autobiography, #1)
by (shelved 83 times as 1960s)
avg rating 4.30 — 594,409 ratings — published 1969
Something Wicked This Way Comes (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 82 times as 1960s)
avg rating 3.89 — 157,973 ratings — published 1962
The Autobiography of Malcolm X (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 82 times as 1960s)
avg rating 4.37 — 297,778 ratings — published 1965
2001: A Space Odyssey (Space Odyssey, #1)
by (shelved 81 times as 1960s)
avg rating 4.18 — 342,146 ratings — published 1968
Solaris (Paperback)
by (shelved 77 times as 1960s)
avg rating 3.98 — 138,011 ratings — published 1961
Valley of the Dolls (Paperback)
by (shelved 77 times as 1960s)
avg rating 3.87 — 80,076 ratings — published 1966
James and the Giant Peach (Hardcover)
by (shelved 77 times as 1960s)
avg rating 4.04 — 525,760 ratings — published 1961
11/22/63 (Hardcover)
by (shelved 76 times as 1960s)
avg rating 4.35 — 694,805 ratings — published 2011
One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich (Paperback)
by (shelved 75 times as 1960s)
avg rating 3.98 — 128,053 ratings — published 1962
The Fire Next Time (Vintage International)
by (shelved 75 times as 1960s)
avg rating 4.55 — 128,214 ratings — published 1963
Rosemary’s Baby (Rosemary's Baby, #1)
by (shelved 69 times as 1960s)
avg rating 4.06 — 165,022 ratings — published 1967
The Girls (Hardcover)
by (shelved 68 times as 1960s)
avg rating 3.51 — 249,391 ratings — published 2016
Pale Fire (Paperback)
by (shelved 68 times as 1960s)
avg rating 4.17 — 59,562 ratings — published 1962
Flowers for Algernon (Paperback)
by (shelved 67 times as 1960s)
avg rating 4.25 — 830,879 ratings — published 1966
The Phantom Tollbooth (Paperback)
by (shelved 67 times as 1960s)
avg rating 4.19 — 312,089 ratings — published 1961
Dune Messiah (Dune #2)
by (shelved 67 times as 1960s)
avg rating 3.90 — 433,549 ratings — published 1969
Travels with Charley: In Search of America (Paperback)
by (shelved 66 times as 1960s)
avg rating 4.08 — 111,125 ratings — published 1961
Where the Wild Things Are (Paperback)
by (shelved 64 times as 1960s)
avg rating 4.26 — 1,082,769 ratings — published 1963
Revolutionary Road (Paperback)
by (shelved 63 times as 1960s)
avg rating 3.94 — 95,296 ratings — published 1961
The Electric Kool-Aid Acid Test (Paperback)
by (shelved 61 times as 1960s)
avg rating 3.92 — 80,100 ratings — published 1968
“I imagined that my own life was simple and sweet, and sometimes it was, but there were odd things going around town. There were rumors. There were stories. Everything was unmentionable but nothing was unimaginable. This mystical flirtation with the idea of “sin"–this sense that it was possible to go "too far”, and that many people were doing it–this was very much with us in Los Angeles in 1968 and 1969. A demented and seductive vortical tension was building in the community. The jitters were setting in. I recall a time when the dogs barked every night and the moon was always full.”
― The White Album
― The White Album
“The twins spend their second day in Paris at the Louvre.
''... Really great geniuses, eh Fritz? One could barely call them human beings.''
'' As a matter of fact, I don't think they were... just superior beings from some other planet... perhaps from the same one that gave us Mozart and Plato, for it's impossible that a mere human being create such monumental works.''
''Wonderful...”
― Memories of Recurrent Echoes
''... Really great geniuses, eh Fritz? One could barely call them human beings.''
'' As a matter of fact, I don't think they were... just superior beings from some other planet... perhaps from the same one that gave us Mozart and Plato, for it's impossible that a mere human being create such monumental works.''
''Wonderful...”
― Memories of Recurrent Echoes













