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A Supposedly Fun Thing I'll Never Do Again by David Foster WallaceBrief Interviews with Hideous Men by David Foster WallaceInfinite Jest by David Foster WallaceThe Broom of the System by David Foster WallaceThe Pale King by David Foster Wallace
The Best of David Foster Wallace
10 books — 23 voters
Go Tell It on the Mountain by James BaldwinJulius Caesar by William ShakespeareThe Adventures of Augie March by Saul BellowThe Complete Poems of Emily Dickinson by Emily DickinsonThe Broom of the System by David Foster Wallace
The Five Books I Would Require If I Taught an English Literature Class
625 books — 2,755 voters

The Broom of the System by David Foster WallaceInfinite Jest by David Foster WallaceWhite Teeth by Zadie Smith
Postmodern Novels
102 books — 110 voters
Infinite Jest by David Foster WallaceThe Corrections by Jonathan FranzenThe World According to Garp by John IrvingGravity’s Rainbow by Thomas PynchonLes Misérables by Victor Hugo
Personal "Stranded" books
19 books — 12 voters

The Fault in Our Stars by John GreenThe Great Gatsby by F. Scott FitzgeraldAn Enemy of the People by Arthur MillerThe Adventures of Augie March by Saul BellowDead Souls by Nikolai Gogol
Thought I Would Hate It...But Fell in Love
270 books — 161 voters
Fifty Shades of Grey by E.L. JamesTwilight by Stephenie MeyerThe Girl With the Dragon Tattoo by Stieg LarssonThe Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins
Books You Are Tired Of Hearing About
735 books — 1,011 voters

Middlesex by Jeffrey EugenidesThe Picture of Dorian Gray by Oscar WildeThe Art of Fielding by Chad Harbach
Help me pick 45 books to read in 2013
174 books — 84 voters
The Broom of the System by David Foster WallaceA Fraction of the Whole by Steve ToltzThis is Where I Leave You by Jonathan TropperA Year in the Merde by Stephen ClarkeThe Financial Lives of the Poets by Jess Walter
Books That Made Me Laugh Out Loud
2,049 books — 2,346 voters

A Fraction of the Whole by Steve ToltzThis is Where I Leave You by Jonathan Tropper
Best Humorous Books
4,285 books — 7,883 voters
Brief Interviews with Hideous Men by David Foster WallaceFreedom by Jonathan FranzenThe World According to Garp by John IrvingThe Adventures of Augie March by Saul BellowThe Crucible by Arthur Miller
Best Books Ever
74,790 books — 277,645 voters

The Human Stain by Philip Roth
Favorite Novels About Professors or Academics
497 books — 608 voters
The Silver Arm by Jim FitzpatrickInvisible Man by Ralph EllisonGnomes by Wil Huygen
In Your Pants
841 books — 224 voters

The World According to Garp by John Irving
Best Books of the 20th Century
7,788 books — 49,735 voters