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Crime and Punishment by Fyodor DostoevskyThe Brothers Karamazov by Fyodor DostoevskyAnna Karenina by Leo TolstoyThe Master and Margarita by Mikhail BulgakovWar and Peace by Leo Tolstoy
Best Russian Literature
510 books — 2,273 voters
The Metamorphosis by Franz KafkaAll Quiet on the Western Front by Erich Maria RemarqueThe Trial by Franz KafkaSteppenwolf by Hermann HessePerfume by Patrick Süskind
Best German/Austrian/Swiss Literature
1,032 books — 951 voters

1984 by George OrwellAnimal Farm by George OrwellGuns, Germs, and Steel by Jared DiamondBrave New World by Aldous HuxleyMan's Search for Meaning by Viktor E. Frankl
Best Books To Frame Thinking
1,270 books — 1,361 voters
A Good Man Is Hard to Find and Other Stories by Flannery O'ConnorFicciones by Jorge Luis BorgesIn Watermelon Sugar by Richard BrautiganThe Moviegoer by Walker PercyGiovanni’s Room by James Baldwin
After DFW's "Eclectic/Obscure Fictions for Writers" Syllabus
79 books — 47 voters

The Dispossessed by Ursula K. Le GuinAnarchism and Other Essays by Emma GoldmanV for Vendetta by Alan MooreChomsky On Anarchism by Noam ChomskyThe Conquest of Bread by Pyotr Kropotkin
Anarchist books
468 books — 370 voters
Dune by Frank HerbertEnder’s Game by Orson Scott CardThe Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy by Douglas Adams1984 by George OrwellFahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury
Best Science Fiction
3,615 books — 6,827 voters

Evolving Ourselves by Juan EnríquezMisbehaving by Richard H. ThalerMachines of Loving Grace by John MarkoffMindware by Richard E. NisbettData and Goliath by Bruce Schneier
EDGE.org Summer Reading 2015
25 books — 6 voters
Rise of the Robots by Martin FordThe Second Machine Age by Erik BrynjolfssonThe Singularity is Near by Ray KurzweilHomo Deus by Yuval Noah HarariLife 3.0 by Max Tegmark
Automation & Technological Unemployment
69 books — 67 voters

Grass by Sheri S. TepperThe Mercy of Gods by James S.A. CoreySalvager by Scott MoonThe Rookie by Scott SiglerBlood Music by Greg Bear
Most Under-rated Science Fiction
2,019 books — 2,065 voters
Guns, Germs, and Steel by Jared DiamondA Short History of Nearly Everything by Bill BrysonA Brief History of Time by Stephen HawkingThe Disappearing Spoon by Sam KeanLongitude by Dava Sobel
Royal Society Insight Investment Science Book Prize
128 books — 72 voters


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