1987


Misery
Beloved
Norwegian Wood
Watchmen
Mort (Discworld, #4; Death, #1)
The Tommyknockers
Equal Rites (Discworld, #3; Witches, #1)
The Drawing of the Three (Dark Tower, #2)
Sphere
The Eyes of the Dragon
The Black Dahlia (L.A. Quartet, #1)
The Bonfire of the Vanities
Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency (Dirk Gently, #1)
The New York Trilogy (New York Trilogy, #1-3)
Batman: Year One
Eleanor & Park by Rainbow RowellAristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe by Benjamin Alire SáenzTell the Wolves I'm Home by Carol Rifka BruntAnnie on My Mind by Nancy GardenIzzy, Willy-Nilly by Cynthia Voigt
YA Fiction set in the 1980s
129 books — 55 voters

Beloved by Toni MorrisonMisery by Stephen  KingMort by Terry PratchettThe Drawing of the Three by Stephen  KingWatchmen by Alan Moore
Best Books of 1987
387 books — 194 voters
P. S. I Love You by Barbara ConklinDouble Love by Francine PascalSooner or Later by Bruce HartLove Is One of the Choices by Norma KleinLittle Sister by Yvonne Greene
Teen Romance of the 1980s
173 books — 41 voters

Paperback Crush by Gabrielle MossAs You Wish by Cary ElwesThe Complete Maus by Art SpiegelmanWhatever Happened to Pudding Pops? by Gael Fashingbauer CooperKristy's Great Idea by Ann M. Martin
1980s Fun!
419 books — 58 voters
1984 by George OrwellEvery Five Years by Christine ArdigoThe Joy Luck Club by Amy TanMagic America by C.E. MedfordThe Secret History by Donna Tartt
Books Set in the Eighties
209 books — 99 voters

Akhil Reed Amar
“ Without the competing tugs of aristocracy and democracy, kingship would easily slide into monarchial tyranny; so too, if left unchecked, aristocracy would decay into oligarchy; and democracy into mob rule. ”
― Akhil Reed Amar, Of Sovereignty and Federalism

“ Я реально думал, что у Мика не хватит наглости гастролировать без нас. Это была бы самая жесткая пощечина, которую только можно придумать. Это был бы смертный приговор впредь до подачи апелляции. И все ради чего? Но я ошибался и потому был в бешенстве и смертельной обиде. Мик таки поехал в тур. И тогда я ему устроил разгон, в основном в прессе. Первый выстрел звучал так, что, если он сначала не хочет играть концерты со Stones, а потом берет и едет в тур с группой “Хер и Чмырь”, я ему, сука, паст ...more ”
― Кит Ричардс, Жизнь

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