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Zen Mind, Beginner's Mind by Shunryu SuzukiThe Myth of Freedom and the Way of Meditation by Chögyam TrungpaMeditation in Action by Chögyam TrungpaNothing Special by Charlotte Joko BeckCutting Through Spiritual Materialism by Chögyam Trungpa
Eastern Mindfulness comes West
119 books — 107 voters
The Man Without Qualities by Robert MusilNightwood by Djuna BarnesTheir Eyes Were Watching God by Zora Neale HurstonAt Swim-Two-Birds by Flann O'BrienThe Blind Owl by Sadegh Hedayat
Modernism - An Alternate Canon
101 books — 37 voters

Siddhartha by Hermann HesseThe Art of Happiness by Dalai Lama XIVZen Mind, Beginner's Mind by Shunryu SuzukiWhen Things Fall Apart by Pema ChödrönPeace Is Every Step by Thich Nhat Hanh
A Buddhist Reading List
894 books — 1,153 voters
Mein Kampf by Adolf HitlerThe Communist Manifesto by Karl MarxAtlas Shrugged by Ayn RandThe Protocols of the Learned Elders of Zion by Matvei Vasilyevich GolovinskiDianetics by L. Ron Hubbard
Books Employed to Greatly Harmful Ends
288 books — 227 voters

To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper LeeA People’s History of the United States by Howard ZinnThe Handmaid’s Tale by Margaret AtwoodThe Color Purple by Alice WalkerNickel and Dimed by Barbara Ehrenreich
Social Justice: Books on Racism, Sexism, and Class
2,067 books — 1,511 voters
Guns, Germs, and Steel by Jared DiamondThe Looming Tower by Lawrence WrightThe Guns of August by Barbara W. TuchmanThe Making of the Atomic Bomb by Richard RhodesThe Prize by Daniel Yergin
Pulitzer Winners: General Non-fiction
85 books — 342 voters

Fight Club by Chuck PalahniukA Clockwork Orange by Anthony BurgessAmerican Psycho by Bret Easton EllisTrainspotting by Irvine WelshInvisible Monsters by Chuck Palahniuk
Best Transgressive Fiction
866 books — 968 voters
Hamlet by William ShakespeareThe Odyssey by HomerMeditations by Marcus AureliusDon Quixote by Miguel de Cervantes SaavedraThe Republic by Plato
Joseph Brodsky’s Reading List For Having an Intelligent Conversation
121 books — 48 voters

Mumbo Jumbo by Ishmael ReedBeloved by Toni MorrisonErasure by Percival EverettOreo by Fran RossNegrophobia by Darius James
African-American Post–Civil Rights Experimental Literature
24 books — 14 voters
Ice by Anna KavanChristie Malry's Own Double-Entry by B.S. JohnsonThe Unfortunates by B.S. JohnsonImpossible Object by Nicholas MosleyThe Atrocity Exhibition by J.G. Ballard
British Experimental Novels 1940-1980
90 books — 43 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
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


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