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Listopia > Book Lists Voted on by Jonathan (28 Lists)



Clochemerle by Gabriel ChevallierThe Water of the Hills by Marcel PagnolThe Earth by Émile ZolaThe Pop Larkin Chronicles by H.E. BatesGrowth of the Soil by Knut Hamsun
Rustic Novels
57 books — 4 voters
Geek Love by Katherine DunnThe Infernal Desire Machines of Doctor Hoffman by Angela CarterHangsaman by Shirley Jackson
Female-Authored Weird Fiction
468 books — 186 voters

The 120 Days of Sodom by Marquis de SadeLes Chants de Maldoror by Comte de Lautréamont
The Gospel Of Filth
116 books — 12 voters
The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy, Gentleman by Laurence SterneThe Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire by Edward GibbonThe Monk by Matthew Gregory Lewis
Best Books of the 18th Century
373 books — 1,013 voters

Juliette by Marquis de SadeNana by Émile ZolaVictoria by Knut HamsunRoxana by Daniel DefoeAlbertine by Jacqueline Rose
WHAT'S IN A NAME?
348 books — 50 voters
The Russian Revolution by Sean McMeekin
Books about 1917 published in 2017
22 books — 6 voters

The Oxford History of the French Revolution by William DoyleThe French Revolution by Ian Davidson
The French Revolution
232 books — 296 voters
4 3 2 1 by Paul Auster
2017 Books I'm Psyched About
72 books — 110 voters

A People's Tragedy by Orlando Figes
Best Russian History Books
591 books — 426 voters
On the Black Hill by Bruce Chatwin
Twins and Doppelgangers
162 books — 104 voters

Maldoror and the Complete Works by Comte de LautréamontThe Master and Margarita by Mikhail Bulgakov
Best Surrealist Literature
202 books — 232 voters
Watt by Samuel BeckettMolloy / Malone Dies / The Unnamable by Samuel Beckett
Best of Samuel Beckett
105 books — 20 voters

Being and Time by Martin HeideggerQuantum Field Theory by Michio KakuCritique of Pure Reason by Immanuel KantFinnegans Wake by James JoyceUlysses by James Joyce
REALLY, REALLY DIFFICULT BOOKS
264 books — 370 voters
The Death of Bunny Munro by Nick Cave
Books Set in Brighton
65 books — 35 voters

The Good Soldier Švejk by Jaroslav HašekJourney to the End of the Night by Louis-Ferdinand Céline
Best World War I Fiction
152 books — 184 voters
The Catcher in the Rye by J.D. SalingerCatch-22 by Joseph Heller1984 by George OrwellTitus Groan by Mervyn PeakeWise Blood by Flannery O'Connor
BURGESS' 99 BEST ENGLISH-LANGUAGE NOVELS
99 books — 41 voters

The Beckett Trilogy by Samuel BeckettA Song of Stone by Iain BanksThe Trouble With Being Born by Emil M. CioranOn the Heights of Despair by Emil M. CioranThe 120 Days of Sodom by Marquis de Sade
Masters Of Misery
408 books — 101 voters
Little Big Man by Thomas Berger
I only saw the movie ....
179 books — 27 voters

Maldoror and the Complete Works by Comte de Lautréamont
The best gothic novels, ghost stories and early horror 1764-1937
369 books — 741 voters
The Seven Basic Plots by Christopher Booker
Best Non-Fiction Books About Books and Reading
1,103 books — 722 voters

Finnegans Wake by James Joyce
The Most Begun "Read but Unfinished" (Started) book ever
2,713 books — 13,283 voters
You Can't Win by Jack Black
Titles that start with X, Y, or Z
905 books — 255 voters

The Tin Drum by Günter GrassDer Sandmann by E.T.A. HoffmannThe Devil's Elixirs by E.T.A. Hoffmann
Best German Authors
622 books — 710 voters
The Ladies' Paradise by Émile ZolaThe Belly of Paris by Émile ZolaThe Age of Reason by Jean-Paul SartreLa Bête humaine by Émile Zola
Books About Paris
724 books — 576 voters

The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy by Douglas AdamsCatch-22 by Joseph HellerA Confederacy of Dunces by John Kennedy TooleBreakfast of Champions by Kurt Vonnegut Jr.Three Men in a Boat by Jerome K. Jerome
Best Humorous Books
4,451 books — 8,283 voters
The Stranger by Albert CamusThe Hunchback of Notre-Dame by Victor HugoJourney to the End of the Night by Louis-Ferdinand CélineL'Assommoir by Émile ZolaMort à crédit by Louis-Ferdinand Céline
Best French Literature
829 books — 1,577 voters

The Haunting of Hill House by Shirley JacksonWe Have Always Lived in the Castle by Shirley JacksonThe Hunchback of Notre-Dame by Victor HugoThe Gormenghast Novels by Mervyn Peake
Best Gothic Books of All Time
654 books — 3,605 voters
Our Band Could Be Your Life by Michael Azerrad
Best Non Fiction About Music
1,509 books — 1,434 voters