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Highbrow Books
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Rebecca (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 3 times as highbrow)
avg rating 4.25 — 705,002 ratings — published 1938
To the Lighthouse (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as highbrow)
avg rating 3.81 — 209,451 ratings — published 1927
Mrs. Dalloway (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as highbrow)
avg rating 3.78 — 346,387 ratings — published 1923
The Crying of Lot 49 (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as highbrow)
avg rating 3.69 — 94,519 ratings — published 1966
Liquid: A Love Story (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as highbrow)
avg rating 2.92 — 3,208 ratings — published 2025
The Mirror & the Light (Thomas Cromwell, #3)
by (shelved 2 times as highbrow)
avg rating 4.40 — 45,549 ratings — published 2020
Say Nothing: A True Story of Murder and Memory in Northern Ireland (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as highbrow)
avg rating 4.47 — 153,933 ratings — published 2018
We Were Eight Years in Power: An American Tragedy (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as highbrow)
avg rating 4.38 — 30,677 ratings — published 2017
Homegoing (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as highbrow)
avg rating 4.47 — 391,044 ratings — published 2016
Between the World and Me (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as highbrow)
avg rating 4.40 — 359,399 ratings — published 2015
Hillbilly Elegy: A Memoir of a Family and Culture in Crisis (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as highbrow)
avg rating 3.84 — 493,176 ratings — published 2016
Labyrinths: Selected Stories & Other Writings (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as highbrow)
avg rating 4.44 — 33,420 ratings — published 1962
Commonwealth (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as highbrow)
avg rating 3.83 — 200,764 ratings — published 2016
The Second Sex (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as highbrow)
avg rating 4.18 — 46,305 ratings — published 1949
And Then There Were None (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as highbrow)
avg rating 4.28 — 1,562,424 ratings — published 1939
All the Light We Cannot See (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as highbrow)
avg rating 4.31 — 1,923,275 ratings — published 2014
Alexander Hamilton (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as highbrow)
avg rating 4.22 — 196,347 ratings — published 2004
Possession (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as highbrow)
avg rating 3.90 — 83,491 ratings — published 1990
Babel Tower (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as highbrow)
avg rating 3.84 — 2,843 ratings — published 1996
The Golden Notebook (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as highbrow)
avg rating 3.77 — 24,372 ratings — published 1962
Northanger Abbey (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as highbrow)
avg rating 3.85 — 442,951 ratings — published 1817
A Room of One’s Own (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as highbrow)
avg rating 4.22 — 250,359 ratings — published 1929
The Secret History (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as highbrow)
avg rating 4.16 — 969,562 ratings — published 1992
The Assassination of Margaret Thatcher (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as highbrow)
avg rating 3.44 — 11,243 ratings — published 2014
Infinite Jest (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as highbrow)
avg rating 4.25 — 99,437 ratings — published 1996
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as highbrow)
avg rating 3.92 — 1,002,866 ratings — published 1876
The Quiet American (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as highbrow)
avg rating 3.98 — 69,532 ratings — published 1955
How Should a Person Be? (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as highbrow)
avg rating 3.33 — 16,757 ratings — published 2010
Cloud Atlas (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as highbrow)
avg rating 4.01 — 264,130 ratings — published 2004
To Kill a Mockingbird (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as highbrow)
avg rating 4.26 — 6,738,193 ratings — published 1960
The Catcher in the Rye (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as highbrow)
avg rating 3.80 — 3,825,668 ratings — published 1951
Jane Eyre (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as highbrow)
avg rating 4.16 — 2,276,526 ratings — published 1846
Atonement (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as highbrow)
avg rating 3.95 — 555,431 ratings — published 2001
The Sound and the Fury (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as highbrow)
avg rating 3.86 — 193,328 ratings — published 1929
Atlas Shrugged (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as highbrow)
avg rating 3.69 — 403,974 ratings — published 1957
The Poisonwood Bible (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as highbrow)
avg rating 4.11 — 783,945 ratings — published 1998
The Great Gatsby (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as highbrow)
avg rating 3.93 — 5,778,721 ratings — published 1925
Of Mice and Men (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as highbrow)
avg rating 3.89 — 2,772,769 ratings — published 1937
Leaves of Grass (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as highbrow)
avg rating 4.11 — 115,222 ratings — published 1855
The Old Drift (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as highbrow)
avg rating 3.73 — 7,474 ratings — published 2019
Walks With Men (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as highbrow)
avg rating 2.72 — 1,899 ratings — published 2010
Seduction Theory (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as highbrow)
avg rating 3.07 — 4,331 ratings — published 2025
Boy Toy (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as highbrow)
avg rating 3.99 — 8,757 ratings — published 2007
People Like Us (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as highbrow)
avg rating 3.99 — 970 ratings — published 2025
A Visit from the Goon Squad (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as highbrow)
avg rating 3.70 — 245,827 ratings — published 2010
Life Ceremony (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as highbrow)
avg rating 3.74 — 26,057 ratings — published 2019
Swann’s Way (In Search of Lost Time, #1)
by (shelved 1 time as highbrow)
avg rating 4.16 — 66,858 ratings — published 1913
Exit Zero (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as highbrow)
avg rating 3.77 — 604 ratings — published 2025
The Names (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as highbrow)
avg rating 4.16 — 72,890 ratings — published 2025
“LEO MERCURÉ: The Daily Express says (the play)’s disgusting.
GILDA: We should be cut to the quick if it said anything else.”
― Design for Living
GILDA: We should be cut to the quick if it said anything else.”
― Design for Living
“Philip Johnson is a highbrow. A highbrow is a man educated beyond his capacity. His house is a box of glass — not shelter. The meaning of the word shelter includes privacy.”
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