1975


’Salem’s Lot
Ragtime
Tuck Everlasting
Shōgun (Asian Saga, #1)
Crocodile on the Sandbank (Amelia Peabody, #1)
Where Are the Children? (Where Are the Children, #1)
Looking for Mr. Goodbar
The Autumn of the Patriarch
Rumble Fish
Factotum
Terms of Endearment
Discipline and Punish: The Birth of the Prison
Sign of the Unicorn (The Chronicles of Amber, #3)
Danny the Champion of the World
High-Rise
The Dark Is Rising by Susan CooperMrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH by Robert C. O'BrienWatership Down by Richard  AdamsThe Grey King by Susan CooperGreenwitch by Susan Cooper
Children's Fantasy of the 1970s
161 books — 72 voters
Sleeping Murder by Agatha ChristieElephants Can Remember by Agatha ChristieA Morbid Taste for Bones by Ellis PetersCrocodile on the Sandbank by Elizabeth PetersAn Unsuitable Job for a Woman by P.D. James
Best Mysteries from the 1970s
254 books — 90 voters

Shōgun by James Clavell’Salem’s Lot by Stephen  KingTerms of Endearment by Larry McMurtryRagtime by E.L. DoctorowLooking for Mr. Goodbar by Judith Rossner
Best Books 1975
256 books — 73 voters
Go Ask Alice by Beatrice SparksBurn Baby Burn by Meg MedinaFor What It's Worth by Janet TashjianLove and Haight by Susan  CarltonDreams of Significant Girls by Cristina García
YA Fiction set in the 1970s
95 books — 48 voters

Gilles Deleuze
“ How many people today live in a language that is not their own? Or no longer, or not yet, even know their own and know poorly the major language that they are forced to serve? This is the problem of immigrants, and especially of their children, the problem of minorities, the problem of a minor literature but also a problem for all of us: how to tear a minor literature away from its own language, allowing it to challenge the language and making it follow a sober revolutionary path? How to become ...more ”
― Gilles Deleuze, Kafka: Toward a Minor Literature

Frank Herbert
“ Polish comes from the cities; wisdom from the desert. ”
― Frank Herbert, Dune

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