Ask HN: What are the best unknown books you have read?
Recommendations from 100 sampled comments out of 385 eligible comments. This page covers the sample, rather than the entire HN thread.
91 books
JVIDEL · Jan 20, 2020
Can't believe nobody has mentioned Blindsight yet. Awesome scifi book, it will blow your mind.
kkwteh · Jan 19, 2020
Reminds me a bit of Blood Meridian by Cormac McCarthy, which is an incredible book.
TheGallopedHigh · Jan 19, 2020
Stoner by John Williams. It is a slow burner, but it’s worth the effort.
bookofjoe · Jan 20, 2020
"All The King's Men," Robert Penn Warren's fictionalized treatment of Huey Long, is magnificent.
analogtom · Jan 20, 2020
Ignition!: An Informal History of Liquid Rocket Propellants. by John D. Clark