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Listopia > Book Lists Voted on by Ayesha Mittal (18 Lists)



The Shock Doctrine by Naomi Klein
American Foreign Policy
456 books — 268 voters
The God of Small Things by Arundhati Roy
Indian Books - Fiction
1,109 books — 2,437 voters

The God of Small Things by Arundhati Roy
India
1,010 books — 861 voters
The Color Purple by Alice WalkerThe Autobiography of Malcolm X by Malcolm XBury My Heart at Wounded Knee by Dee BrownI Know Why the Caged Bird Sings by Maya AngelouWomen, Race & Class by Angela Y. Davis
Social Justice: Books on Racism, Sexism, and Class
2,071 books — 1,512 voters

The Color Purple by Alice WalkerI Know Why the Caged Bird Sings by Maya AngelouFeminism Is for Everybody by Bell HooksSister Outsider by Audre LordeWomen, Race & Class by Angela Y. Davis
Best Feminist Books
2,484 books — 3,477 voters
To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper LeeThe Color Purple by Alice WalkerLolita by Vladimir NabokovI Know Why the Caged Bird Sings by Maya Angelou
Books That Everyone Should Read At Least Once
31,231 books — 118,044 voters

The New Jim Crow by Michelle Alexander
What Millennials Are Reading In 2013
16 books — 14 voters
Home Girls by Barbara SmithThe Autobiography of Malcolm X by Malcolm XThe Essential Rosa Luxemburg by Rosa LuxemburgAt the Dark End of the Street by Danielle L. McGuireI Know Why the Caged Bird Sings by Maya Angelou
The Revolution Starts Here
136 books — 92 voters

The Color Purple by Alice WalkerThe Well of Loneliness by Radclyffe HallZami by Audre LordeSister Outsider by Audre Lorde
100 Best Lesbian Fiction & Memoir Books Of All Time
830 books — 1,140 voters
Revolutionary Road by Richard YatesThe Bell Jar by Sylvia PlathThe Kite Runner by Khaled HosseiniThe Catcher in the Rye by J.D. SalingerDeath of a Salesman by Arthur Miller
Most Depressing Book of All Time
1,238 books — 3,853 voters

Revolutionary Road by Richard YatesRabbit, Run by John Updike
The Great American Novel
666 books — 1,088 voters
Revolutionary Road by Richard Yates
Not So Happily-Ever-After
779 books — 1,062 voters

Rabbit, Run by John UpdikeRevolutionary Road by Richard YatesThe Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald
Retro Reads
163 books — 133 voters
The Great Gatsby by F. Scott FitzgeraldEast of Eden by John SteinbeckRevolutionary Road by Richard Yates
Best Books of the 20th Century
7,788 books — 49,738 voters

The Bell Jar by Sylvia Plath
Best Books of the Decade: 1960s
1,351 books — 1,777 voters
The Catcher in the Rye by J.D. SalingerLord of the Flies by William GoldingEast of Eden by John Steinbeck
Best Books of the Decade: 1950s
1,190 books — 1,503 voters

East of Eden by John SteinbeckThe Time Traveler's Wife by Audrey Niffenegger
Big Fat Books Worth the Effort
1,867 books — 6,999 voters
Twilight by Stephenie MeyerGoing Rogue by Sarah PalinBirth Control is Sinful in the Christian Marriages and also R... by Eliyzabeth Yanne Strong-And...How to Talk to a Liberal (If You Must) by Ann CoulterArguing with Idiots by Glenn Beck
Dealbreakers: If You Like This Book, We Won't Get Along
2,029 books — 5,327 voters