15 books
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31 voters
Highbrow Books
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Rebecca (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 3 times as highbrow)
avg rating 4.25 — 706,695 ratings — published 1938
To the Lighthouse (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as highbrow)
avg rating 3.81 — 211,604 ratings — published 1927
Mrs. Dalloway (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as highbrow)
avg rating 3.78 — 350,109 ratings — published 1925
The Crying of Lot 49 (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as highbrow)
avg rating 3.69 — 95,681 ratings — published 1966
Liquid: A Love Story (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as highbrow)
avg rating 2.93 — 3,499 ratings — published 2025
The Mirror & the Light (Thomas Cromwell, #3)
by (shelved 2 times as highbrow)
avg rating 4.40 — 46,079 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 — 158,704 ratings — published 2018
We Were Eight Years in Power: An American Tragedy (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as highbrow)
avg rating 4.38 — 30,778 ratings — published 2017
Homegoing (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as highbrow)
avg rating 4.47 — 395,592 ratings — published 2016
Between the World and Me (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as highbrow)
avg rating 4.40 — 361,875 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 — 497,513 ratings — published 2016
Labyrinths: Selected Stories & Other Writings (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as highbrow)
avg rating 4.44 — 33,569 ratings — published 1962
Commonwealth (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as highbrow)
avg rating 3.83 — 202,336 ratings — published 2016
The Second Sex (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as highbrow)
avg rating 4.18 — 46,681 ratings — published 1949
And Then There Were None (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as highbrow)
avg rating 4.27 — 1,581,215 ratings — published 1939
All the Light We Cannot See (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as highbrow)
avg rating 4.31 — 1,940,103 ratings — published 2014
Alexander Hamilton (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as highbrow)
avg rating 4.22 — 197,734 ratings — published 2004
Possession (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as highbrow)
avg rating 3.90 — 83,870 ratings — published 1990
Babel Tower (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as highbrow)
avg rating 3.84 — 2,850 ratings — published 1996
The Golden Notebook (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as highbrow)
avg rating 3.77 — 24,495 ratings — published 1962
Northanger Abbey (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as highbrow)
avg rating 3.85 — 447,191 ratings — published 1817
A Room of One’s Own (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as highbrow)
avg rating 4.22 — 254,006 ratings — published 1929
The Secret History (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as highbrow)
avg rating 4.16 — 992,379 ratings — published 1992
The Assassination of Margaret Thatcher (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as highbrow)
avg rating 3.44 — 11,298 ratings — published 2014
Infinite Jest (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as highbrow)
avg rating 4.25 — 100,217 ratings — published 1996
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as highbrow)
avg rating 3.92 — 1,008,354 ratings — published 1876
The Quiet American (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as highbrow)
avg rating 3.98 — 70,172 ratings — published 1955
How Should a Person Be? (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as highbrow)
avg rating 3.33 — 16,910 ratings — published 2010
Cloud Atlas (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as highbrow)
avg rating 4.01 — 265,471 ratings — published 2004
To Kill a Mockingbird (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as highbrow)
avg rating 4.26 — 6,784,114 ratings — published 1960
The Catcher in the Rye (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as highbrow)
avg rating 3.80 — 3,848,068 ratings — published 1951
Jane Eyre (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as highbrow)
avg rating 4.16 — 2,292,093 ratings — published 1847
Atonement (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as highbrow)
avg rating 3.95 — 558,552 ratings — published 2001
The Sound and the Fury (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as highbrow)
avg rating 3.86 — 194,355 ratings — published 1929
Atlas Shrugged (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as highbrow)
avg rating 3.69 — 405,081 ratings — published 1957
The Poisonwood Bible (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as highbrow)
avg rating 4.11 — 787,647 ratings — published 1998
The Great Gatsby (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as highbrow)
avg rating 3.93 — 5,821,676 ratings — published 1925
Of Mice and Men (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as highbrow)
avg rating 3.89 — 2,792,860 ratings — published 1937
Leaves of Grass (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as highbrow)
avg rating 4.11 — 115,730 ratings — published 1855
Point Counter Point (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as highbrow)
avg rating 3.87 — 12,174 ratings — published 1928
Katabasis (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 1 time as highbrow)
avg rating 3.85 — 65,821 ratings — published 2025
Heart the Lover (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as highbrow)
avg rating 4.42 — 15,479 ratings — published 2025
Creation Lake (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as highbrow)
avg rating 3.36 — 32,612 ratings — published 2024
Sky Full of Elephants (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as highbrow)
avg rating 3.85 — 10,032 ratings — published 2024
The Quick and the Dead (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as highbrow)
avg rating 3.87 — 2,728 ratings — published 2000
The Old Drift (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as highbrow)
avg rating 3.73 — 7,514 ratings — published 2019
Walks With Men (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as highbrow)
avg rating 2.72 — 1,908 ratings — published 2010
Seduction Theory (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as highbrow)
avg rating 3.08 — 7,103 ratings — published 2025
Boy Toy (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as highbrow)
avg rating 3.99 — 8,759 ratings — published 2007
People Like Us (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as highbrow)
avg rating 3.88 — 1,925 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
“There's no difference between pulp fiction and highbrow fiction, one is as good as the other, the only difference is the aura they have, and that's determined by the people who read the stuff, not by the book itself. There's no such thing as 'the book itself.”
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