The Greatest Books of All Time on Famine
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This list represents a comprehensive and trusted collection of the greatest books. Developed through a specialized algorithm, it brings together 759 'best of' book lists to form a definitive guide to the world's most acclaimed books. For those interested in how these books are chosen, additional details can be found on the rankings page.
| Rank | Book | Authors | Year | Country | Language | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1477 | An Essay on the Principle of Population | Thomas Robert Malthus | 1798 | British | English | |
| 3520 | Nothing to Envy | Barbara Demick | 2009 | American | English | |
| 4559 | Star Of The Sea | Joseph O'Connor | 2003 | Irish | English | |
| 8222 | Tombstone | Yang Jisheng | 2008 | Chinese | Chinese | |
| 14985 | Mao's Great Famine | Frank Dikötter | 2010 | Chinese | English | |
| 17158 | The Death Of Grass | John Christopher | 1956 | British | English |