List Challenges
Travel Movies Books Food Other
Sign In
Trending
New
Popular
type to search
Sign In
 Make a List Browse Lists Search Lists Leaders Help / Contact Newsletter

An English Major at Columbia's Favorite Books

A list of my top 50 favorite books––some read at Columbia, some not. Ranges from Shakespeare to Trevor Noah.
1,287 users · 2,670 views
 
made by Julia Schreder
avg. score: 12 of 50 (24%)
required scores: 1, 6, 9, 12, 18 
type to search

How many have you read?

Page 1 of 2
1
A Prayer for Owen Meany (John Irving)
A Prayer for Owen Meany (John Irving)
2
Richard III
Richard III
3
Coriolanus (William Shakespeare)
Coriolanus (William Shakespeare)
4
Beloved (Toni Morrison)
Beloved (Toni Morrison)
5
The Song of Achilles
The Song of Achilles
6
The White Tiger
The White Tiger
7
The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo (Stieg Larsson)
The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo (Stieg Larsson)
8
Invisible Man (Ralph Ellison)
Invisible Man (Ralph Ellison)
9
Housekeeping
Housekeeping
10
Thinking, Fast and Slow (Daniel Kahneman)
Thinking, Fast and Slow (Daniel Kahneman)
11
Outliers (Malcolm Gladwell)
Outliers (Malcolm Gladwell)
12
Born a Crime (Trevor Noah)
Born a Crime (Trevor Noah)
13
Master of the Senate (Robert A. Caro)
Master of the Senate (Robert A. Caro)
14
All the President's Men
All the President's Men
15
The God of Small Things (Arundhati Roy)
The God of Small Things (Arundhati Roy)
16
1984 (George Orwell)
1984 (George Orwell)
17
Pride and Prejudice (Jane Austen)
Pride and Prejudice (Jane Austen)
18
A Gentleman in Moscow (Amor Towles)
A Gentleman in Moscow (Amor Towles)
19
The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics (Daniel James Brown)
The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics (Daniel James Brown)
20
The Time Traveler's Wife (Audrey Niffenegger)
The Time Traveler's Wife (Audrey Niffenegger)
21
Brave New World (Aldous Huxley)
Brave New World (Aldous Huxley)
22
Slaughterhouse-Five (Kurt Vonnegut)
Slaughterhouse-Five (Kurt Vonnegut)
23
And Then There Were None (Agatha Christie)
And Then There Were None (Agatha Christie)
24
Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban, J.K. Rowling
Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban, J.K. Rowling
25
Into Thin Air (Jon Krakauer)
Into Thin Air (Jon Krakauer)
26
The Da Vinci Code (Dan Brown)
The Da Vinci Code (Dan Brown)
27
Cloud Atlas (David Mitchell)
Cloud Atlas (David Mitchell)
28
Symphony for the City of the Dead: Dmitri Shostakovich and the Siege of Leningrad (Margarita Engle)
Symphony for the City of the Dead: Dmitri Shostakovich and the Siege of Leningrad (Margarita Engle)
29
Their Eyes Were Watching God (Zora Neale Hurston)
Their Eyes Were Watching God (Zora Neale Hurston)
30
The Sellout (Paul Beatty)
The Sellout (Paul Beatty)
31
Franny and Zooey (J.D. Salinger)
Franny and Zooey (J.D. Salinger)
32
Mrs Dalloway (Virginia Woolf)
Mrs Dalloway (Virginia Woolf)
33
The Sympathizer (Viet Thanh Nguyen)
The Sympathizer (Viet Thanh Nguyen)
34
Julius Caesar
Julius Caesar
35
My Brilliant Friend (Elena Ferrante)
My Brilliant Friend (Elena Ferrante)
36
Dune
Dune
37
Half of a Yellow Sun (Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie)
Half of a Yellow Sun (Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie)
38
A Single Man (Christopher Isherwood)
A Single Man (Christopher Isherwood)
39
The Fire Next Time
The Fire Next Time
40
A Fine Balance – Rohinton Mistry
A Fine Balance – Rohinton Mistry
Page 1 of 2
Click books you've read
Trending Book Lists
Newsletter · Help/Contact · Privacy · Copyright Claim   © 2024 App Spring, Inc. · This product uses the TMDb API but is not endorsed or certified by TMDb.
Seen It - Movies & TV 
Android & iOS
Seen It is a new app from the creators of List Challenges. You can view movies and shows in one place and filter by streaming provider, genre, release year, runtime, and rating (Rotten Tomatoes, Imdb, and/or Metacritic). Also, you can track what you've seen, want to see, like, or dislike, as well as track individual seasons or episodes of shows. In addition, you can see the most watched/liked stuff amongst your friends. Learn more at SEENIT.FUN