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Who Hears Here? by Guthrie P. Ramsey Jr.Mythologies by Roland BarthesThe Origin of the Family, Private Property and the State by Friedrich EngelsThe Work of Art in the Age of Mechanical Reproduction by Walter BenjaminCulture and Society, 1780-1950 by Raymond Williams
Critique of cultural studies from within.
109 books — 18 voters
The Picture of Dorian Gray by Oscar WildeThe Shining by Stephen KingThe Tell-Tale Heart by Edgar Allan PoeFahrenheit 451 by Ray BradburyCrime and Punishment by Fyodor Dostoevsky
"Slow Descent into Madness"
63 books — 32 voters

I'm Thinking of Ending Things by Iain ReidGone Girl by Gillian FlynnSharp Objects by Gillian FlynnRoom by Emma DonoghueNever Let Me Go by Kazuo Ishiguro
Dark Contemporary Fiction
21 books — 20 voters
Adaptive Markets by Andrew W. LoThe Spider Network by David EnrichJanesville by Amy GoldsteinReset by Ellen PaoThe Great Leveler by Walter Scheidel
FT (Financial Times) McKinsey Business Book of the Year 2017 — the shortlist
6 books — 8 voters

Doughnut Economics by Kate RaworthJanesville by Amy GoldsteinBlack Edge by Sheelah KolhatkarAdaptive Markets by Andrew W. LoA Man for All Markets by Edward O. Thorp
FT (Financial Times) McKinsey Business Book of the Year 2017 — the longlist
17 books — 23 voters
Midnight’s Children by Salman RushdieThe Tale of Genji by Murasaki ShikibuThe Pillow Book by Sei ShōnagonThe Waiting Years by Fumiko EnchiKokoro by Natsume Sōseki
Masterworks of Asian Literature
55 books — 13 voters

Aag Ka Darya / آگ کا دریا by Qurratulain HyderPeer-e-Kamil/پیر کامل by Umera AhmedUmrao Jan Ada / امراؤ جان ادا by Mirza Mohammad Hadi RuswaRaja Gidh / راجه گدھ by Bano QudsiaNadaar Log / نادار لوگ by Abdullah Hussein
50 Best Urdu Novels Read Before You Die
46 books — 44 voters
The Lord of the Rings by J.R.R. TolkienGone with the Wind by Margaret MitchellJane Eyre by Charlotte BrontëThe Count of Monte Cristo by Alexandre DumasA Game of Thrones by George R.R. Martin
Big Fat Books Worth the Effort
1,867 books — 6,999 voters

Infinite Jest by David Foster WallaceSlaughterhouse-Five by Kurt Vonnegut Jr.Gravity’s Rainbow by Thomas PynchonCatch-22 by Joseph HellerThe Crying of Lot 49 by Thomas Pynchon
Postmodern Genius
506 books — 582 voters
Neuromancer by William GibsonSnow Crash by Neal Stephenson1984 by George OrwellDo Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? by Philip K. DickFahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury
Cyberpunk Reading List
146 books — 78 voters


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