Meditations by Marcus AureliusThe Bhagavad Gita by Krishna-Dwaipayana VyasaThe Twelve Caesars by SuetoniusGilgamesh by AnonymousThe Oresteia by Aeschylus
Joseph Brodsky’s Reading List
96 books — 6 voters
The Grapes of Wrath by John SteinbeckThe Heart Is a Lonely Hunter by Carson McCullersBuddenbrooks by Thomas MannThe Magic Mountain by Thomas MannDeath in Venice by Thomas Mann
February House
31 books — 26 voters

The Fault in Our Stars by John GreenThe Book Thief by Markus ZusakDivergent by Veronica RothThe Hunger Games by Suzanne CollinsGone Girl by Gillian Flynn
Your Top 5 Reads in 2013
1,301 books — 1,093 voters
Finnegans Wake by James JoyceUlysses by James JoycePhenomenology of Spirit by Georg Wilhelm Friedrich HegelGravity’s Rainbow by Thomas PynchonCritique of Pure Reason by Immanuel Kant
REALLY, REALLY DIFFICULT BOOKS
261 books — 363 voters

The Return of Captain John Emmett by Elizabeth SpellerThe Swerve by Stephen GreenblattMessenger by Lois LowryGeneration A by Douglas CouplandAnd the Land Lay Still by James Robertson
Deweys Read-a-thon 13th October 2012
23 books — 9 voters
The Power of Myth by Joseph CampbellThe Hero With a Thousand Faces by Joseph CampbellThe Selfish Gene by Richard DawkinsThe Man Without Qualities by Robert MusilThe Story of Philosophy by Will Durant
How we see the world
265 books — 142 voters

The Western Canon by Harold BloomIlluminations by Walter BenjaminAspects of the Novel by E.M. ForsterPoetics by AristotleWhy Read the Classics? by Italo Calvino
Works of Literary Criticism
462 books — 105 voters
The Light Between Oceans by M.L. StedmanBring Up the Bodies by Hilary MantelThe Unlikely Pilgrimage of Harold Fry by Rachel JoyceThe Chemistry of Tears by Peter CareyThe Casual Vacancy by J.K. Rowling
Man Booker Prize Eligible 2012
151 books — 269 voters



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