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Nevada by Imogen BinnieStone Butch Blues by Leslie FeinbergIf I Was Your Girl by Meredith RussoWhipping Girl by Julia SeranoRedefining Realness by Janet Mock
Trans Books by Trans Authors
581 books — 413 voters
Ulysses by James JoyceInfinite Jest by David Foster WallaceMoby-Dick or, The Whale by Herman MelvilleGravity’s Rainbow by Thomas PynchonDon Quixote by Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra
Rabelais' Codpiece
134 books — 144 voters

Beloved by Toni MorrisonThe Color Purple by Alice WalkerWhite Teeth by Zadie SmithThe Secret History by Donna TarttPossession by A.S. Byatt
Flavorwire: 50 Books by Women Authors to Read for #ReadWomen2014
50 books — 68 voters
The Man Without Qualities by Robert MusilNightwood by Djuna BarnesTheir Eyes Were Watching God by Zora Neale HurstonAt Swim-Two-Birds by Flann O'BrienThe Blind Owl by Sadegh Hedayat
Modernism - An Alternate Canon
101 books — 37 voters

Lolita by Vladimir Nabokov1984 by George OrwellCatch-22 by Joseph HellerA Clockwork Orange by Anthony BurgessHeart of Darkness by Joseph Conrad
Larry McCaffery: The 20th Century's Greatest Hits (English Language)
106 books — 51 voters
My Brilliant Friend by Elena FerranteThe House of the Spirits by Isabel AllendeThe Complete Persepolis by Marjane SatrapiThe Diary of a Young Girl by Anne FrankThe Vegetarian by Han Kang
Women in Translation
922 books — 302 voters

The Color Purple by Alice WalkerGiovanni’s Room by James BaldwinZami by Audre LordeAristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe by Benjamin Alire SáenzSister Outsider by Audre Lorde
Books by LGBTQ People of Color
502 books — 141 voters
Jelgava 94 by Jānis JoņevsDøden kører Audi by Kristian Bang FossВъзвишение by Milen RuskovMesilased by Meelis FriedenthalИма ли кой да ви обича by Калин Терзийски
European Union Prize for Literature
71 books — 17 voters

The Kite Runner by Khaled HosseiniOne Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich by Aleksandr SolzhenitsynLike Water for Chocolate by Laura EsquivelPurge by Sofi OksanenThe Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao by Junot Díaz
A year of reading the world
276 books — 50 voters
The Woman in the Dunes by Kōbō AbeWar with the Newts by Karel ČapekKokoro by Natsume SōsekiThe Sound of the Mountain by Yasunari KawabataThe Sound of Waves by Yukio Mishima
UNESCO Collection of Representative Works: Novels
224 books — 46 voters

Guns, Germs and Steel by Jared Diamond1491 by Charles C. MannCollapse by Jared DiamondA Primate's Memoir by Robert M. SapolskyKon-Tiki by Thor Heyerdahl
Best Popular Anthropology Books
358 books — 268 voters
The Myth of Sisyphus and Other Essays by Albert CamusGenesis by Eduardo GaleanoThe Second Sex by Simone de BeauvoirMemories, Dreams, Reflections by C.G. JungMy Last Sigh by Luis Buñuel
Counterpunch 100 Best Non-Fiction Books (in Translation) of the 20th Century … and Beyond (Part One)
144 books — 22 voters