14 books
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12 voters
Generational Books
Showing 1-50 of 1,249
Pachinko (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 48 times as generational)
avg rating 4.34 — 668,543 ratings — published 2017
Homegoing (Hardcover)
by (shelved 32 times as generational)
avg rating 4.47 — 420,208 ratings — published 2016
Middlesex (Paperback)
by (shelved 13 times as generational)
avg rating 4.04 — 670,106 ratings — published 2002
One Hundred Years of Solitude (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 13 times as generational)
avg rating 4.12 — 1,134,222 ratings — published 1967
The Covenant of Water (Paperback)
by (shelved 12 times as generational)
avg rating 4.40 — 340,105 ratings — published 2023
The Vanishing Half (Hardcover)
by (shelved 12 times as generational)
avg rating 4.12 — 876,002 ratings — published 2020
The House of the Spirits (Paperback)
by (shelved 10 times as generational)
avg rating 4.30 — 337,782 ratings — published 1982
Weyward (Paperback)
by (shelved 9 times as generational)
avg rating 4.05 — 436,831 ratings — published 2023
The Joy Luck Club (Paperback)
by (shelved 9 times as generational)
avg rating 3.97 — 715,982 ratings — published 1989
East of Eden (Paperback)
by (shelved 8 times as generational)
avg rating 4.45 — 686,988 ratings — published 1952
Black Cake (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6 times as generational)
avg rating 4.08 — 236,037 ratings — published 2022
The Dutch House (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6 times as generational)
avg rating 4.10 — 586,213 ratings — published 2019
The Island of Sea Women (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6 times as generational)
avg rating 4.32 — 180,707 ratings — published 2019
A Spool of Blue Thread (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as generational)
avg rating 3.45 — 103,913 ratings — published 2015
Barkskins (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6 times as generational)
avg rating 3.84 — 20,911 ratings — published 2016
The Bright Years (Hardcover)
by (shelved 5 times as generational)
avg rating 4.23 — 153,569 ratings — published 2025
Buckeye (Hardcover)
by (shelved 5 times as generational)
avg rating 4.13 — 141,525 ratings — published 2025
The Mountains Sing (Hardcover)
by (shelved 5 times as generational)
avg rating 4.31 — 67,255 ratings — published 2020
Ask Again, Yes (Hardcover)
by (shelved 5 times as generational)
avg rating 3.93 — 207,651 ratings — published 2019
Do Not Say We Have Nothing (Hardcover)
by (shelved 5 times as generational)
avg rating 3.92 — 24,643 ratings — published 2016
The God of Small Things (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as generational)
avg rating 3.96 — 335,919 ratings — published 1997
White Teeth (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as generational)
avg rating 3.79 — 178,679 ratings — published 2000
The Seven Daughters of Dupree (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as generational)
avg rating 4.07 — 7,970 ratings — published 2026
Good Dirt (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as generational)
avg rating 3.97 — 67,709 ratings — published 2025
Homecoming (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as generational)
avg rating 4.05 — 119,832 ratings — published 2023
There There (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as generational)
avg rating 3.97 — 232,864 ratings — published 2018
Commonwealth (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as generational)
avg rating 3.84 — 210,832 ratings — published 2016
Roots: The Saga of an American Family (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as generational)
avg rating 4.45 — 165,965 ratings — published 1976
The Thorn Birds (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as generational)
avg rating 4.25 — 368,580 ratings — published 1977
Blessings (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as generational)
avg rating 3.67 — 20,149 ratings — published 2002
The Correspondent (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as generational)
avg rating 4.46 — 681,730 ratings — published 2025
A History of Burning (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as generational)
avg rating 4.13 — 6,179 ratings — published 2023
The God of the Woods (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 3 times as generational)
avg rating 4.09 — 957,481 ratings — published 2024
Real Americans (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as generational)
avg rating 3.94 — 97,996 ratings — published 2024
Sandwich (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as generational)
avg rating 3.54 — 219,984 ratings — published 2024
A Grandmother Begins the Story (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as generational)
avg rating 3.82 — 3,665 ratings — published 2023
Educated (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as generational)
avg rating 4.46 — 1,936,124 ratings — published 2018
Hello Beautiful (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 3 times as generational)
avg rating 4.13 — 572,578 ratings — published 2023
The Heart's Invisible Furies (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as generational)
avg rating 4.51 — 224,620 ratings — published 2017
The Many Daughters of Afong Moy (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as generational)
avg rating 3.86 — 28,201 ratings — published 2022
How High We Go in the Dark (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as generational)
avg rating 3.81 — 73,959 ratings — published 2022
Violeta (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as generational)
avg rating 4.03 — 111,687 ratings — published 2022
Lessons in Chemistry (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as generational)
avg rating 4.28 — 1,861,623 ratings — published 2022
The Love Songs of W.E.B. Du Bois (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as generational)
avg rating 4.50 — 43,524 ratings — published 2021
Infinite Country (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as generational)
avg rating 3.92 — 50,990 ratings — published 2021
The Last Story of Mina Lee (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as generational)
avg rating 3.53 — 46,577 ratings — published 2020
Gilead (Gilead, #1)
by (shelved 3 times as generational)
avg rating 3.85 — 128,552 ratings — published 2004
Unsheltered (Audiobook)
by (shelved 3 times as generational)
avg rating 3.67 — 83,617 ratings — published 2018
A Woman Is No Man (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as generational)
avg rating 4.25 — 184,634 ratings — published 2019
And the Mountains Echoed (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as generational)
avg rating 4.08 — 412,987 ratings — published 2012
“Heinrich replied, “The fact that Kramer’s radio station has been wiped out by the British Navy in now classified information!”
― His Forefathers and Mick
― His Forefathers and Mick
“It's never your responsibility to do something that can't be done. You do your part, and you help the next generation carry it a little farther, and then the one after that.”
― The Faith of Beasts
― The Faith of Beasts












