Cultural

Cultural refers to books that depict a place or time and its culture.

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The Seven Daughters of Dupree
The Poet Empress
One Aladdin Two Lamps
Oxford Blood
This Is Where the Serpent Lives
Our Ex's Wedding
Songs In The Key of MP3: The New Icons of the Internet Age
Call of the Camino
Queen Esther
Breakneck: China's Quest to Engineer the Future
The Seven Daughters of Dupree
The Anthropologists
If Anyone Builds It, Everyone Dies: Why Superhuman AI Would Kill Us All
Park Avenue
I Regret Almost Everything
The Ghosts of Gwendolyn Montgomery
The Secret World of Maggie Grey (Drew Collins, #1)
Toxic Empathy: How Progressives Exploit Christian Compassion
God's Junk Drawer
Disney Adults: Exploring (and Falling in Love with) a Magical Subculture
Slanting Towards the Sea
Monsters: A Fan's Dilemma
The Joy Luck Club by Amy TanInterpreter of Maladies by Jhumpa LahiriUnaccustomed Earth by Jhumpa LahiriThe Namesake by Jhumpa LahiriCutting for Stone by Abraham   Verghese
Immigrant Voices (fiction)
374 books — 250 voters
Polarity in Motion by Brenda VicarsNoughts & Crosses by Malorie BlackmanEleanor & Park by Rainbow RowellEverything, Everything by Nicola YoonLiving Violet by Jaime Reed
Interracial young adult novels
347 books — 218 voters

Wings of Ebony by J. ElleCounting Down with You by Tashie BhuiyanThe Gilded Ones by Namina FornaThe Forest of Stolen Girls by June HurThe Ones We're Meant to Find by Joan He
2021 YA/MG Books With POC Leads
298 books — 229 voters
Eat, Pray, Love by Elizabeth GilbertA Walk in the Woods by Bill BrysonBlood River by Tim ButcherThe Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society by Mary Ann ShafferInto the Wild by Jon Krakauer
Best Traveling Vicariously
2,135 books — 1,859 voters

1984 by George OrwellAnimal Farm by George OrwellGuns, Germs, and Steel by Jared DiamondBrave New World by Aldous HuxleyMan's Search for Meaning by Viktor E. Frankl
Best Books To Frame Thinking
1,297 books — 1,422 voters
Memoirs of a Geisha by Arthur GoldenShōgun by James ClavellTai-Pan by James ClavellThe Good Earth by Pearl S. BuckA Passage to India by E.M. Forster
Transcultural Fiction
421 books — 209 voters

Amusing Ourselves to Death: Public Discourse in the Age of Show Business
The Kite Runner
Memoirs of a Geisha
A Thousand Splendid Suns
Hillbilly Elegy: A Memoir of a Family and Culture in Crisis
Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind
Pachinko
The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian
Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies
The Joy Luck Club
Esperanza Rising
The Culture Map: Breaking Through the Invisible Boundaries of Global Business
Americanah
Snow Flower and the Secret Fan

Jess C. Scott
My head’ll explode if I continue with this escapism.
Jess C Scott, EyeLeash: A Blog Novel

Terence McKenna
We have to create culture, don't watch TV, don't read magazines, don't even listen to NPR. Create your own roadshow. The nexus of space and time where you are now is the most immediate sector of your universe, and if you're worrying about Michael Jackson or Bill Clinton or somebody else, then you are disempowered, you're giving it all away to icons, icons which are maintained by an electronic media so that you want to dress like X or have lips like Y. This is shit-brained, this kind of thinking. ...more
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