Grad School

Grad school can focus on individuals attending graduate school, or else an age range, especially popular in the New Adult genre. ...more

The Rise and Fall of the Second American Republic: Reconstruction, 1860-1920
Pollution Is Colonialism
Booked
Soul City: Race, Equality, and the Lost Dream of an American Utopia
Reckoning with Slavery: Gender, Kinship, and Capitalism in the Early Black Atlantic
Combee: Harriet Tubman, the Combahee River Raid, and Black Freedom during the Civil War
Before the Movement: The Hidden History of Black Civil Rights
Constellation Route
West: A Translation
A Place at the Nayarit: How a Mexican Restaurant Nourished a Community
Nat Turner, Black Prophet: A Visionary History
The Bill of Obligations: The Ten Habits of Good Citizens
Thirteen Clocks: How Race United the Colonies and Made the Declaration of Independence
Traveling Black: A Story of Race and Resistance
Who Would Believe a Prisoner?: Indiana Women’s Carceral Institutions, 1848–1920
Mrs. Dalloway
Beloved
The History of Sexuality, Volume 1: An Introduction
Pedagogy of the Oppressed
Jane Eyre
The Tempest
Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association(r)
Frankenstein: The 1818 Text
Discipline and Punish: The Birth of the Prison
Imagined Communities: Reflections on the Origin and Spread of Nationalism
To the Lighthouse
Orientalism
Their Eyes Were Watching God
Othello
Silencing the Past: Power and the Production of History
The Removable Root Cause of Cancers and other Chronic Diseases  by Paul OlaThe Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks by Rebecca SklootThe New Jim Crow by Michelle AlexanderThe Radium Girls by Kate  MooreSpillover by David Quammen
Public Health Must Reads
39 books — 20 voters
Atmospheres by Peter ZumthorThe Poetics of Space by Gaston BachelardA Pattern Language by Christopher W. AlexanderThe Timeless Way of Building by Christopher W. AlexanderTwenty Buildings Every Architect Should Understand by Simon Unwin
An Architect Reads
102 books — 11 voters

Summer Sons by Lee MandeloHex by Rebecca Dinerstein KnightThe Starless Sea by Erin MorgensternThe Entanglement of Rival Wizards by Sara RaaschSunsets & Other Dangerous Things by Dani  Frank
Queer Grad Students
19 books — 5 voters
Frankenstein by Mary Wollstonecraft ShelleyThe Canterbury Tales by Geoffrey ChaucerJane Eyre by Charlotte BrontëDr. Faustus by Christopher MarloweGulliver’s Travels by Jonathan Swift
Books I Read At University/College
1,010 books — 142 voters


Neal Stephenson
This made him a grad student, and grad students existed not to learn things but to relieve the tenured faculty members of tiresome burdens such as educating people and doing research.
Neal Stephenson, Cryptonomicon

She had been living like a hermit herself, in a cramped, seedy apartment in Somerville, spending long hours in the lab. All-nighters had become a regular thing. She didn't have any close friends, didn't go out on dates, didn't even go to the movies by herself. She had sacrificed a normal life in order to get a PhD, and become a scientist. ...more
Michael Crichton, Micro

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This group is for students in graduate school who love reading in their (nonexistent) spare time…more
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