Controversial Books for Nevoriot

This page shows the most "controversial" books in this library, as measured by the highest standard deviation of members' star ratings.

Standard Deviation Average Rating Your Rating Title
1.38 3.87 The Holy Bible: New Revised Standard Version (NRSV) by American Bible Society
1.306 3.75 Adventures of Ideas by Alfred North Whitehead
1.243 3.88 Finnegans Wake by James Joyce
1.238 3.83 Surreal Numbers by Donald E. Knuth
1.206 4.03 Ulysses by James Joyce
1.195 3.17 The Koran (Dawood, 1956) by al-Qur'an
1.186 3.6 Jonathan Livingston Seagull by Richard Bach
1.179 3.87 Omeros by Derek Walcott
1.175 3.71 Milk and Honey by Rupi Kaur
1.174 3.75 The Pilgrim's Progress by John Bunyan
1.169 3.53 Soul Mountain by Gao Xingjian
1.167 3.64 The Golden Notebook by Doris Lessing
1.153 3.49 Naked Lunch by William S. Burroughs
1.142 3.45 The Communist Manifesto by Karl Marx
1.137 3.29 A Discourse on Method / Meditations on the First Principles / Principles of Philosophy by René Descartes
1.137 3.68 Re: Colonised Planet 5, Shikasta by Doris Lessing
1.135 3.75 Physics and Philosophy: The Revolution in Modern Science by Werner Heisenberg
1.128 3.79 The Catcher in the Rye by J. D. Salinger
1.127 4.07 Gravity's Rainbow by Thomas Pynchon
1.124 3.62 The 4-Hour Workweek: Escape 9-5, Live Anywhere, and Join the New Rich by Timothy Ferriss
1.115 3.9 The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy, Gentleman by Laurence Sterne
1.114 3.96 The Sound and the Fury by William Faulkner
1.114 3.64 On the Road by Jack Kerouac
1.101 3.6 Uncle Tom's Cabin [Norton Critical Edition] by Harriet Beecher Stowe
1.1 3.38 The Scarlet Letter by Nathaniel Hawthorne
1.1 3.44 Vernon God Little by DBC Pierre
1.099 3.62 On The Suffering of the World by Arthur Schopenhauer
1.096 3.68 Harlot's Ghost by Norman Mailer
1.095 3.71 A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man by James Joyce
1.094 4.2 J R by William Gaddis
1.094 3.76 Selected Poems by Ezra Pound
1.093 3.55 The Holy Qur'an (Abdullah Yusuf Ali ∙ 1934) by Abdullah Yusuf Ali
1.091 3.31 Of the farm by John Updike
1.091 3.54 The Interpretation of Dreams by Sigmund Freud
1.09 3.88 To the Lighthouse by Virginia Woolf
1.09 4.11 Capital: A Critique of Political Economy, volume I: The Process of Capitalist Production by Karl Marx
1.087 3.89 Gilead by Marilynne Robinson
1.084 4.23 Infinite Jest by David Foster Wallace
1.082 3.81 Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance: An Inquiry into Values by Robert M. Pirsig
1.08 3.89 Wuthering Heights by Emily Brontë
1.08 3.86 The Sun and Her Flowers by Rupi Kaur
1.078 3.93 Illusions: The Adventures of a Reluctant Messiah by Richard Bach
1.077 3.89 As I Lay Dying by William Faulkner
1.077 3.67 A Frolic of His Own by William Gaddis
1.074 3.59 Rabbit, Run by John Updike
1.071 3.69 Dissemination by Jacques Derrida
1.069 4.09 The Tunnel by William H. Gass
1.065 3.9 Beloved by Toni Morrison
1.065 3.75 The Corrections by Jonathan Franzen
1.064 3.72 The Crying of Lot 49 by Thomas Pynchon
1.064 3.77 The Old Man and the Sea by Ernest Hemingway
1.061 3.68 Titus Andronicus by William Shakespeare
1.06 3.81 Life and How to Survive It by Robin Skynner
1.052 3.9 Waiting for Godot: A Tragicomedy in Two Acts by Samuel Beckett
1.05 3.75 Selected Poems by Rita Dove
1.05 3.49 The Sea by John Banville
1.049 3.73 Heart of Darkness and The Secret Sharer by Joseph Conrad
1.047 3.36 On Bullshit by Harry G. Frankfurt
1.047 3.97 The Cantos of Ezra Pound by Ezra Pound
1.047 3.69 Lord Jim by Joseph Conrad
1.044 3.53 Burger's Daughter by Nadine Gordimer
1.043 3.71 Lord of the Flies by William Golding
1.042 3.74 Madame Bovary by Gustave Flaubert
1.041 3.83 Of Grammatology by Jacques Derrida
1.037 3.76 The Satanic Verses by Salman Rushdie
1.036 3.61 The Home and the World by Rabindranath Tagore
1.034 3.77 The Sun Also Rises by Ernest Hemingway
1.034 3.71 Murder in the Cathedral by T. S. Eliot
1.033 3.87 Jude the Obscure by Thomas Hardy
1.031 3.99 The Artist's Way: A Spiritual Path to Higher Creativity by Julia Cameron
1.03 4.02 Women Who Run with the Wolves by Clarissa Pinkola Estes
1.03 3.85 The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald
1.027 3.43 Letter to a Hostage by Antoine de Saint-Exupéry
1.026 3.56 Robinson Crusoe by Daniel Defoe
1.025 3.55 The Way of All Flesh by Samuel Butler
1.023 3.8 The Metamorphosis [Bantam Classics] by Franz Kafka
1.021 3.68 Herzog by Saul Bellow
1.02 3.68 Being and Nothingness: An Essay on Phenomenological Ontology by Jean-Paul Sartre
1.02 3.59 Everything and More: A Compact History of Infinity by David Foster Wallace
1.017 3.57 Snow by Orhan Pamuk
1.016 3.63 Money: A Suicide Note by Martin Amis
1.012 3.81 Beowulf by Seamus Heaney
1.011 2.83 The Cleft by Doris Lessing
1.01 4.18 One Hundred Years of Solitude by Gabriel Garcia Marquez
1.008 3.93 A Tale of Two Cities by Charles Dickens
1.008 4.17 Blood Meridian by Cormac McCarthy
1.008 3.88 Great Expectations by Charles Dickens
1.007 4.1 Catch-22 by Joseph Heller
1.007 3.76 Nausea by Jean-Paul Sartre
1.006 3.9 The English Patient by Michael Ondaatje
1.005 3.73 The Bourgeois Gentleman by Molière
1.005 3.86 Thus Spoke Zarathustra by Friedrich Nietzsche
1.004 4.12 The Grapes of Wrath by John Steinbeck
1.004 3.41 Elizabeth Costello by J. M. Coetzee
1.003 3.41 Dark Age Ahead by Jane Jacobs
1.002 3.9 Zorba the Greek by Nikos Kazantzakis
1.001 3.86 The Republic by Plato
1.001 4.09 Ethics by Benedictus de Spinoza
1.001 3.82 1Q84 by Haruki Murakami
1.001 3.66 A Skeleton Key to Finnegans Wake: Unlocking James Joyce's Masterwork by Joseph Campbell
1.001 3.67 The Glass Menagerie by Tennessee Williams
1 3.74 Caligula and Three Other Plays by Albert Camus
0.999 3.56 The Foundations of Buddhism by Rupert Gethin
0.999 3.71 Seeing by José Saramago
0.998 3.96 Love in the Time of Cholera by Gabriel Garcia Marquez
0.998 3.61 The Cherry Orchard by Anton Chekhov
0.997 3.66 Politics by Aristotle
0.997 3.99 Invisible Man by Ralph Ellison
0.997 3.4 Nadirs by Herta Müller
0.996 4 On the Genealogy of Morality by Friedrich Nietzsche
0.994 3.55 Discourse on the Origin of Inequality by Jean-Jacques Rousseau
0.994 3.86 Birthday Letters by Ted Hughes
0.994 4.08 Lolita by Vladimir Nabokov
0.992 4.03 The Jerusalem Bible: Reader's Edition by Alexander Jones
0.992 4.05 Midnight's Children by Salman Rushdie
0.991 4.03 Mason & Dixon by Thomas Pynchon
0.99 3.94 The Goldfinch by Donna Tartt
0.99 3.87 Mrs. Dalloway (Everyman's Library Contemporary Classics Series) by Virginia Woolf
0.99 3.71 The Journals of Susanna Moodie by Margaret Atwood
0.989 4.06 The Road by Cormac McCarthy
0.988 3.78 The Favourite Game by Leonard Cohen
0.988 3.9 The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn by Mark Twain
0.987 3.89 Running in the Family by Michael Ondaatje
0.987 3.78 The Good Soldier by Ford Madox Ford
0.986 3.94 The God Delusion by Richard Dawkins
0.986 4.01 The Unbearable Lightness of Being by Milan Kundera
0.985 3.99 The Executioner's Song by Norman Mailer
0.985 3.5 Lady Chatterley's Lover by D. H. Lawrence
0.984 3.96 Franny and Zooey by J. D. Salinger
0.984 3.95 The Castle by Franz Kafka
0.983 3.88 Tom Jones by Henry Fielding
0.982 3.76 The Art of the Novel by Milan Kundera
0.981 4.08 Against the Day by Thomas Pynchon
0.979 3.9 The Gift by Vladimir Nabokov
0.979 3.77 Life of Galileo by Bertolt Brecht
0.978 3.96 Siddhartha by Hermann Hesse
0.977 4.12 The Diviners by Margaret Laurence
0.976 4.02 Howl and Other Poems (City Lights) by Allen Ginsberg
0.972 4.16 Ducks, Newburyport by Lucy Ellmann
0.972 3.76 Flatland: A Romance of Many Dimensions by Edwin A. Abbott
0.972 4.06 Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus by Ludwig Wittgenstein
0.972 3.76 Things Fall Apart by Chinua Achebe
0.971 3.5 Moll Flanders by Daniel Defoe
0.97 3.89 Of Mice and Men by John Steinbeck
0.969 3.68 Survival: A Thematic Guide to Canadian Literature by Margaret Atwood
0.968 3.98 Selected Poems by W. B. Yeats
0.968 3.74 Meta Math!: The Quest for Omega by Gregory Chaitin
0.966 3.33 The Death of Bunny Munro: A Novel by Nick Cave
0.966 3.91 American Pastoral by Philip Roth
0.965 4.03 Song of Solomon by Toni Morrison
0.965 3.64 The Reivers by William Faulkner
0.965 3.57 Vineland by Thomas Pynchon
0.964 3.86 Henry IV, Part I by William Shakespeare
0.964 3.65 Jazz by Toni Morrison
0.964 3.63 The Buried Giant by Kazuo Ishiguro
0.964 3.94 Relativity: The Special and General Theory by Albert Einstein
0.964 3.51 Utopia by Thomas More
0.963 4.1 Leaves of Grass by Walt Whitman
0.963 3.85 The Devil and the Good Lord by Jean-Paul Sartre
0.963 3.82 The Serpent and the Rainbow by Wade Davis
0.962 3.93 For Whom the Bell Tolls by Ernest Hemingway
0.962 3.77 The 4-Hour Chef: The Simple Path to Cooking Like a Pro, Learning Anything, and Living the Good Life by Timothy Ferriss
0.961 3.74 My Stroke of Insight: A Brain Scientist's Personal Journey by Jill Bolte Taylor
0.961 3.9 The Aeneid by Virgil
0.96 3.68 The Man in the High Castle by Philip K. Dick
0.96 3.99 The Tragedy of Richard the Third by William Shakespeare
0.96 3.55 The Nature of Economies by Jane Jacobs
0.96 3.53 The Imaginary Invalid by Molière
0.959 3.92 The Bluest Eye by Toni Morrison
0.958 3.99 Light in August by William Faulkner
0.958 3.93 The Tempest by William Shakespeare
0.958 3.72 Tender is the Night by F. Scott Fitzgerald
0.958 3.71 A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court by Mark Twain
0.958 3.87 The New York Trilogy by Paul Auster
0.958 3.78 Bacchae [Greek text] by Eurípides
0.956 4.03 The Iliad by Homer
0.955 3.73 Henry IV, Part II by William Shakespeare
0.955 3.64 A Happy Death by Albert Camus
0.954 3.55 Slowness by Milan Kundera
0.954 3.81 Candide by Voltaire
0.953 3.68 The Snows of Kilimanjaro and Other Stories by Ernest Hemingway
0.953 3.82 Frankenstein by Mary Shelley
0.952 3.62 Lost in the Funhouse by John Barth
0.952 3.68 Generation X: Tales for an Accelerated Culture by Douglas Coupland
0.952 3.78 Dawn by Élie Wiesel
0.951 3.92 The Blind Assassin by Margaret Atwood
0.95 4.22 Gitanjali by Rabindranath Tagore
0.95 3.75 As You Like It by William Shakespeare
0.95 3.85 Disgrace by J. M. Coetzee
0.95 3.52 Anil’s Ghost by Michael Ondaatje
0.949 4.04 Dandelion Wine by Ray Bradbury
0.949 3.87 Vanity Fair by William Makepeace Thackeray
0.948 3.8 The Iron Man by Ted Hughes
0.948 4.06 King Lear by William Shakespeare
0.947 4.1 Cloud Atlas by David Mitchell
0.947 4.16 Gewalt Selbstschutz gegen Schläger by Steven Pinker
0.947 4.08 Dialogue Concerning the Two Chief World Systems: Ptolemaic and Copernican by Galileo Galilei
0.947 3.71 Zen in the Art of Archery by Eugen Herrigel
0.946 3.8 The Monk by Matthew Lewis
0.943 3.44 Brick Lane by Monica Ali
0.943 3.91 Dubliners by James Joyce
0.943 3.62 A Short Account of the Destruction of the Indies by Bartolomé de las Casas
0.942 4.03 The Odyssey by Homer
0.941 3.91 The Twyborn affair by Patrick White
0.94 3.97 Othello by William Shakespeare
0.939 4.01 Macbeth by William Shakespeare
0.938 3.83 Sula by Toni Morrison
0.937 3.88 Mercy Among the Children by David Adams Richards
0.937 3.72 Snow Country by Yasunari Kawabata
0.936 3.51 July's People by Nadine Gordimer
0.936 4.42 Swann's Way & Within A Budding Grove by Marcel Proust
0.936 4.23 Collected Shorter Plays by Samuel Beckett
0.936 4.14 Anna Karenina by Leo Tolstoy
0.936 3.95 The Stranger by Albert Camus
0.936 3.81 Fences by August Wilson
0.935 4.23 The Little Prince by Antoine de Saint-Exupéry
0.935 3.77 Thérèse Raquin by Émile Zola
0.935 3.98 The Snow Leopard by Peter Matthiessen
0.935 3.94 The Love of a Good Woman: Stories by Alice Munro
0.935 4.06 The Weather Makers : How Man Is Changing the Climate and What It Means for Life on Earth by Tim Flannery
0.934 3.91 Cousin Bette by Honoré de Balzac
0.934 4.05 Selected Poems by William Carlos Williams
0.933 3.81 Pattern Recognition by William Gibson
0.933 3.72 Antony and Cleopatra by William Shakespeare
0.932 3.65 Martha Quest by Doris Lessing
0.932 4 Haroun and the Sea of Stories by Salman Rushdie
0.932 3.57 Lectures & conversations on aesthetics, psychology and religious belief by Ludwig Wittgenstein
0.931 3.79 The Problems of Philosophy by Bertrand Russell
0.931 3.99 Tennyson's Poetry [Norton Critical Edition] by Alfred Tennyson
0.931 3.73 Hedda Gabler by Henrik Ibsen
0.93 4.08 Inferno by Dante Alighieri
0.93 4 Little Dorrit by Charles Dickens
0.928 4.07 Blindness (Harvest Book) by José Saramago
0.928 3.71 An Essay Concerning Human Understanding by John Locke
0.927 4.03 Voss by Patrick White
0.926 3.97 The Bell Jar by Sylvia Plath
0.925 3.84 Bestiary: Or the Parade of Orpheus by Guillaume Apollinaire
0.923 3.71 Eugénie Grandet by Honoré de Balzac
0.923 3.71 The Fall of Public Man by Richard Sennett
0.922 3.94 Brave New World by Aldous Huxley
0.921 4.06 Notes from Underground by Fyodor Dostoyevsky
0.921 3.95 All the Pretty Horses by Cormac McCarthy
0.921 3.92 On Liberty by John Stuart Mill
0.92 4.19 Middlemarch by George Eliot
0.919 4.16 Hamlet by William Shakespeare
0.919 4.27 Phenomenal Woman: Four Poems Celebrating Women by Maya Angelou
0.919 4.22 The Master and Margarita by Mikhail Bulgakov
0.918 3.83 Treasure Island by Robert Louis Stevenson
0.918 3.85 Dear Life by Alice Munro
0.918 3.96 Collected Poems, 1948-1984 by Derek Walcott
0.917 4.07 Much Ado About Nothing by William Shakespeare
0.916 3.93 A Room with a View by E. M. Forster
0.915 3.78 Tortilla Flat by John Steinbeck
0.914 3.99 Animal Farm by George Orwell
0.914 4.13 The Name of the Rose: including the Author's Postscript by Umberto Eco
0.914 3.97 A Bird in the House by Margaret Laurence
0.913 3.93 New Selected Poems, 1957–1994 by Ted Hughes
0.912 3.73 The Woman Destroyed by Simone de Beauvoir
0.911 4.12 Little Women & Good Wives by Louisa May Alcott
0.91 4.25 Crime and Punishment by Fyodor Dostoyevsky
0.91 4.02 Getting Things Done: The Art of Stress-Free Productivity by David Allen
0.91 4.11 Alice's Adventures in Wonderland / Through the Looking-Glass by Lewis Carroll
0.909 3.89 The Fall by Albert Camus
0.908 3.8 Galápagos by Kurt Vonnegut
0.907 4.09 The Blank Slate: The Modern Denial of Human Nature by Steven Pinker
0.907 4.18 Bleak House by Charles Dickens
0.906 3.88 Moon Palace by Paul Auster
0.906 4.05 Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy by John le Carré
0.905 3.76 The Letters by Pliny the Younger
0.904 4.02 Fahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury
0.903 3.87 The Adventures of Tom Sawyer by Mark Twain
0.903 4.14 Germinal by Émile Zola
0.901 4.07 The Sacred Balance: Rediscovering Our Place in Nature by David Suzuki
0.899 3.76 Kit's Law by Donna Morrissey
0.899 3.93 Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes by Edith Hamilton
0.898 4.01 Antigone / Oedipus Rex / Oedipus at Colonus by Sophocles
0.897 3.76 Desolation Angels by Jack Kerouac
0.897 3.7 The Grand Design by Stephen Hawking
0.897 3.74 Bobby Fischer Teaches Chess by Bobby Fischer
0.897 4.04 The Pillow Book of Sei Shonagon by Sei Shonagon
0.897 3.95 Norwegian Wood by Haruki Murakami
0.896 3.95 The Plague by Albert Camus
0.895 3.99 The Oresteia: Agamemnon / The Libation Bearers / The Eumenides by Aeschylus
0.894 4.33 Philosophical Investigations by Ludwig Wittgenstein
0.893 3.85 The Wall: Stories by Jean-Paul Sartre
0.893 3.9 The Floating Opera and The End of the Road by John Barth
0.892 3.95 A Moveable Feast by Ernest Hemingway
0.891 3.9 The Royal Road to Card Magic by Jean Hugard
0.891 4.02 The House of Mirth by Edith Wharton
0.891 4.11 Metamorphoses [in translation] by Ovid
0.889 3.95 Tenth of December: Stories by George Saunders
0.887 4.11 The Idiot by Fyodor Dostoyevsky
0.887 4.15 Doctor Faustus: The Life of the German Composer Adrian Leverkuhn As Told by a Friend by Thomas Mann
0.887 3.57 Programming the Universe: A Quantum Computer Scientist Takes on the Cosmos by Seth Lloyd
0.886 3.65 Theogony / Works and Days by Hesiod
0.885 4.12 A Room of One's Own by Virginia Woolf
0.885 3.42 The Porcupine by Julian Barnes
0.884 4.11 Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies by Jared Diamond
0.884 3.84 Tricks of the Mind by Derren Brown
0.884 4.27 Light on Yoga by B. K. S. Iyengar
0.884 3.85 The Book of Tea by Kakuzō Okakura
0.883 3.9 Human Chain by Seamus Heaney
0.881 3.89 Crow Lake by Mary Lawson
0.881 4.23 Tao Te Ching by Lao Tzu
0.88 3.92 The Moon and Sixpence by W. Somerset Maugham
0.88 4.11 The Intelligent Investor: A Book of Practical Counsel by Benjamin Graham
0.88 4.03 Lives of Girls and Women by Alice Munro
0.877 3.96 How the Mind Works by Steven Pinker
0.877 4.15 The Illustrated Brief History of Time, Updated and Expanded Edition by Stephen William Hawking
0.877 3.75 Bend Sinister by Vladimir Nabokov
0.875 3.79 More Pricks Than Kicks by Samuel Beckett
0.874 3.75 Night and Day by Virginia Woolf
0.874 3.89 Pnin by Vladimir Nabokov
0.874 3.88 The Maltese Falcon by Dashiell Hammett
0.874 3.72 SuperFreakonomics: Global Cooling, Patriotic Prostitutes, and Why Suicide Bombers Should Buy Life Insurance by Steven D. Levitt
0.873 3.98 Howards End by E. M. Forster
0.872 4.1 Selected Poems by Gwendolyn Brooks
0.872 3.89 The Girl with the White Flag by Tomiko Higa
0.871 3.99 Travels with Charley: In Search of America by John Steinbeck
0.871 4.01 The Year of the Death of Ricardo Reis by José Saramago
0.87 4.4 Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen
0.869 4.18 Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind by Yuval Noah Harari
0.869 3.95 The Second Sex [abridged English translation by H. M. Parshley] by Simone de Beauvoir
0.867 3.77 Living by Fiction by Annie Dillard
0.867 4.27 The Hobbit by J. R. R. Tolkien
0.867 3.91 Hegemony or Survival: America's Quest for Global Dominance by Noam Chomsky
0.867 3.61 The Blue Afternoon by William Boyd
0.866 3.76 Evangeline: A Tale of Acadie by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
0.866 3.79 The Stuff of Thought: Language as a Window into Human Nature by Steven Pinker
0.865 3.99 Poems and Fragments by Sappho
0.863 3.73 The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde by Robert Louis Stevenson
0.862 4.19 The Origins of Totalitarianism by Hannah Arendt
0.861 4.09 Short Stories of Ernest Hemingway: The First Forty-Nine Stories by Ernest Hemingway
0.861 4.06 Tales of Mystery and Imagination by Edgar Allan Poe
0.859 3.88 Hell's Angels: The Strange and Terrible Saga of the Outlaw Motorcycle Gangs by Hunter S. Thompson
0.858 3.65 Unknown Quantity: A Real and Imaginary History of Algebra by John Derbyshire
0.857 3.7 A Confederate General from Big Sur by Richard Brautigan
0.856 3.94 The Bacchae and Other Plays by Eurípides
0.856 3.89 The Plot: The Secret Story of The Protocols of the Elders of Zion by Will Eisner
0.855 3.83 The Epic of Gilgamesh by Andrew George
0.855 4.13 Henry Miller on Writing by Henry Miller
0.854 4.12 The Inconvenient Indian: A Curious Account of Native People in North America by Thomas King
0.853 4.23 Nineteen Eighty-Four by George Orwell
0.853 4.06 The Golden Mean: In Which the Extraordinary Correspondence of Griffin & Sabine Concludes by Nick Bantock
0.853 3.78 Agape Agape by William Gaddis
0.853 3.86 Physics of the Impossible: A Scientific Exploration Into the World of Phasers, Force Fields, Teleportation, and Time Travel by Michio Kaku
0.852 3.97 Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? [adapted - Oxford Bookworms] by Andy Hopkins
0.852 4.11 Friend of My Youth: Stories by Alice Munro
0.852 4.38 The Brothers Karamazov by Fyodor Dostoyevsky
0.851 3.97 The Progress of Love by Alice Munro
0.851 3.91 A Study in Scarlet / The Sign of Four by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
0.851 4.12 The Gryphon : In which the extraordinary correspondence of Griffin & Sabine is rediscovered by Nick Bantock
0.851 4.22 A Sand County Almanac and Sketches Here and There by Aldo Leopold
0.85 3.82 Underground by Haruki Murakami
0.848 4.34 Gödel, Escher, Bach: An Eternal Golden Braid by Douglas R. Hofstadter
0.847 3.97 Medea and Other Plays: Medea / Hecabe / Electra / Heracles by Eurípides
0.847 3.6 The Marriage of Figaro by Pierre Beaumarchais
0.847 4 Walking Words by Eduardo Galeano
0.845 3.79 Once There Was a War by John Steinbeck
0.845 4.09 Selected poetry {Jeffares edition} by W. B. Yeats
0.845 4.25 The Adventures and Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
0.844 3.97 The Beggar Maid: Stories of Flo and Rose by Alice Munro
0.844 4.18 Influence: The Psychology of Persuasion by Robert B. Cialdini
0.843 3.87 3 Plays: Acharnians / Clouds / Lysistrata by Aristophanes
0.842 4.16 Paris Spleen (New Directions Paperbook) by Charles Baudelaire
0.842 4.11 The Emperor: Downfall of an Autocrat by Ryszard Kapuściński
0.842 4.17 Grimm's Complete Fairy Tales by Jacob Grimm
0.842 4.04 One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich by Alexander Solzhenitsyn
0.841 3.8 Armageddon in Retrospect by Kurt Vonnegut
0.841 4.05 No Great Mischief by Alistair MacLeod
0.84 4 The Pleasure of Finding Things Out by Richard P. Feynman
0.839 4.36 A Game of Thrones by George R. R. Martin
0.838 3.99 The Language Instinct: How the Mind Creates Language by Steven Pinker
0.838 3.65 Deadeye Dick by Kurt Vonnegut
0.837 4.2 Rimbaud: Complete Works, Selected Letters by Jean Nicholas Arthur Rimbaud
0.835 3.94 The Hound of the Baskervilles by Arthur Conan Doyle
0.835 4.08 The Sound of the Mountain by Yasunari Kawabata
0.834 4.03 Darkness at Noon by Arthur Koestler
0.833 4 The Soccer War by Ryszard Kapuściński
0.831 4.26 The Selfish Gene by Richard Dawkins
0.83 4.29 Night by Elie Wiesel
0.824 4.16 A History of Western Philosophy by Bertrand Russell
0.823 3.98 The Ladies' Paradise by Émile Zola
0.822 4.12 The Histories by Herodotus
0.822 4.01 In Defense of Food: An Eater's Manifesto by Michael Pollan
0.822 3.79 Summertime: Scenes from Provincial Life by J. M. Coetzee
0.821 4.33 The Complete English Poems by John Donne
0.82 3.67 Murder in the Dark: Short Fictions and Prose Poems by Margaret Atwood
0.818 3.73 What is Literature? by Jean-Paul Sartre
0.818 4.03 Come On In! by Charles Bukowski
0.818 4.2 QED: The Strange Theory of Light and Matter by Richard P. Feynman
0.817 3.78 David Foster Wallace's Infinite Jest: A Reader's Guide (Continuum Contemporaries) by Stephen J. Burn
0.816 4.36 Autobiography of Red: A Novel in Verse by Anne Carson
0.813 4.08 What Is Life? : With Mind and Matter and Autobiographical Sketches by Erwin Schrödinger
0.812 4.11 Hateship, Friendship, Courtship, Loveship, Marriage: Stories by Alice Munro
0.812 3.79 Falling Out of Time by David Grossman
0.811 4.39 East of Eden by John Steinbeck
0.81 4.11 Sabine's Notebook: In Which the Extraordinary Correspondence of Griffin & Sabine Continues by Nick Bantock
0.809 4.09 The Casebook of Sherlock Holmes / His Last Bow by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
0.807 3.79 The Upside of Irrationality: The Unexpected Benefits of Defying Logic at Work and at Home by Dan Ariely
0.807 3.98 Collected Poems in English by Joseph Brodsky
0.806 4.4 The Two Towers by J. R. R. Tolkien
0.806 4.17 How to Talk So Kids Will Listen & Listen So Kids Will Talk by Adele Faber
0.805 3.94 The Fire Dwellers by Margaret Laurence
0.801 3.78 Thousand Cranes by Yasunari Kawabata
0.799 4.22 Five decades : a selection (poems, 1925-1970) by Pablo Neruda
0.796 4.06 Another Day of Life by Ryszard Kapuściński
0.795 4.17 The Greatest Show on Earth: The Evidence for Evolution by Richard Dawkins
0.794 4.04 The Shooting Party by Isabel Colegate
0.794 4.24 The Orenda by Joseph Boyden
0.79 3.91 The Doctor Stories by William Carlos Williams
0.789 4.4 The Glance: Songs of Soul-Meeting by Jalaloddin Rumi
0.782 3.92 The Drunkard's Walk: How Randomness Rules Our Lives by Leonard Mlodinow
0.781 4.25 Island: The Complete Stories by Alistair MacLeod
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