Goodreads Choice Awards Opening Round

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The Catcher in the Rye by J.D. Salinger1984 by George OrwellThe Bell Jar by Sylvia PlathNaked Lunch by William S. BurroughsTropic of Cancer by Henry Miller
So You Want To Be a Teenage Dissident
47 books — 26 voters
Janet Does Everything by Van Evan FullerPlay the Piano Drunk Like a Percussion Instrument Until the F... by Charles BukowskiNaked Lunch by William S. BurroughsThe Cat Inside by William S. BurroughsA Coney Island of the Mind by Lawrence Ferlinghetti
Best Books by Bukowski and the Beats
105 books — 13 voters

Woody Notes, and Heat Sneaking up Fast by Danny WinterThe Garden of Wealth by Li Zhao KingHowl and Other Poems by Allen GinsbergMeditations in an Emergency by Frank O'HaraThe Dividend Forest - Planting Trees That Shade, Shelter, and... by Li Zhao King
Best Late Night Poetry
23 books — 10 voters
Minor Characters by Joyce JohnsonRecollections of My Life as a Woman by Diane di PrimaOff the Road by Carolyn CassadyHow I Became Hettie Jones by Hettie JonesMemoirs of a Beatnik by Diane di Prima
Women Beats
18 books — 8 voters

Untapped Melody by Emma BrayDirty Rocker by Cassie MintFinding Her Tempo by Jessa JoyCarnal Licks by Pinky CockburnSame Old Song by Matilda Martel
Rock My World Series
13 books — 4 voters
The Breakbeat Bible Book/Online Audio - Drum Book for Beginne... by Mike AdamoFunk Guitar by Ross BoltonFunk Is Its Own Reward by Lloyd BradleyThe Funkmasters -- The Great James Brown Rhythm Sections 1960... by Alfred Music
how to groove
4 books — 3 voters

Sympathy For The Drummer by Mike EdisonCharlie Watts' Favorite Drummers - Chet Falzerano Drum Refere... by Chet FalzeranoBorn to Drum by Tony BarrellPostcards from the Boys by Ringo StarrThis Wheel's on Fire by Levon Helm
"Give the drummer some!"
70 books — 3 voters
On the Road by Jack KerouacLooking for Kerouac by Mercedes Webb-Pullman
Who loves Kerouac ?
2 books — 2 voters

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