Reading List
What follows is a list of books which I either have read or plan to read, in relative order (which I randomly deviate from).
- Robinson Crusoe
- Ada or Ardor
- David Copperfield (abandoned)
- Wuthering Heights
- Jane Eyre
- The Scarlet Letter
- Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas
- Moby-Dick
- A Bend In The River
- The Woman in White
- Bhagavad Gita
- The Death of Ivan Ilyich
- The Brothers Karamazov
- Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde
- The Call of the Wild
- Brave New World
- Nineteen Eighty-Four
- Ulysses (abandoned)
- Othello
- Slaughterhouse-five
- Animal Farm
- For Whom the Bell Tolls
- The Grapes of Wrath
- Narcissus and Goldmund
- Atlas Shrugged
- Resistance to Civil Government
- The Little Prince
- Walden
- Fahrenheit 451
- 4-Hour Workweek
- Uncle Tom's Cabin
- Tao Te Ching
- American Gods
- Devil in the White city
- Manufacturing Consent (abandoned)
- Tantra: The Supreme Understanding
- Happiness: A Guide to Developing Life's Most Important Skill
- Pride and Prejudice (abandoned)
- Outlaw Cook
- I Am that (abandoned)
- The Elements
- Language and Mind (abandoned)
- Thinking Fast, and Slow
- A brief history of everything (abandoned)
- Ender's Game
- On the origin of species (abandoned)
- Shantaram
- Great Expectations (abandoned)
- Middlesex
- Blood Meridian
- The Art of Strategy
- 1Q84
- Consider the Lobster
- Fear and Loathing on the Campaign Trail 72 (abandoned)
- Americanah
- The (Honest) Truth About Dishonesty
- Man's Search for Meaning
- The Glass Bead Game
- The Road to Character
- Modern Man in Search of Soul
- Algorithms To Live By
- Faust
- Cracking the Coding Interview
- The Picture of Dorian Gray
- Leviathan (abandoned)
- Flow: The Psychology of Optimal Experience (abandoned)
- Anna Karenina (abandoned)
- Fifty Shades of Grey (abandoned)
- Getting Things Done: The Art of Stress-Free Productivity
- The Stranger
- Effective JavaScript
- Old New Thing
- Agile!: The Good, the Hype and the Ugly
- Rework
- Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind
- I Robot
- The Art of Learning: An Inner Journey to Optimal Performance
- A Mind For Numbers
- 18 Minutes: Find Your Focus, Master Distraction, and Get the Rig
- How to Get Ideas
- The Design of Everyday Things
- Catch-22 (abandoned)
- The Mythical Man-Month (abandoned)
- Naked Statistics
- Your Money or Your Life (abandoned)
- 6 months to 6 figure income (abandoned)
- The Defining Decade (abandoned)
- Dealers of Lightning (abandoned)
- Peopleware (abandoned)
- The Master and Margarita
- The Alchemist
- This Will Make You Smarter (abandoned)
- Das Kapital
- Dune
- Debt: The First 5000 Years (abandoned)
- Hackers & Painters (abandoned)
- Don Juan (abandoned)
- The Snowball (abandoned)
- What Is Mathematics? (abandoned)
- A Field Guide to Getting Lost (abandoned)
- Meditations (abandoned)
- Mind of the Raven (abandoned)
- Sherlock Holmes
- The Righteous Mind
- Stranger in a Strange Land
- Super Crunchers
- Nonviolent Communication
- Papillon
- How To Change Your Mind
- The Cluster
- Why We Sleep
- The Metamorphosis
- The Overstory (abandoned)
- The Songlines
- Braiding Sweetgrass
- All Over Creation (abandoned)
- Co-Opetition
- Wellness
- Misbelief: What Makes Rational People Believe Irrational Things (abandoned)
- The Drunkard's Walk: How Randomness Rules Our Lives
- A Psalm for the Wild-Built
- A Tale for the Time Being
- The Selfish Gene
- Pirkei Avot
- Einstein's Dreams
- The Glass Palace
- The White Tiger
- Hell's Angels: A Strange and Terrible Saga
- A Peace to End All Peace
- Mein Kampf
- The Art of Pilgrimage
- Undaunted Courage
- Positivity
- Resonant Leadership
- White Noise
- Libra
- Love is a Dog From Hell
- The Days Run Away Like Wild Horses Over the Hills
- Women
- Ham on Rye
- There is No Year
- Three Hundred Million
- Pilgrim at Tinker Creek
- The Tao of Travel
- An Area of Darkness
- 2666
- The Savage Detectives
- The Tibetan Yogas Of Dream And Sleep
- East of Eden
- Thus Spoke Zarathustra
- Ethics
- Oryx and Crake
- The Call of Cthulhu
- On the Road
- Bone Gap
- Jitterbug Perfume
- The Color of Magic
- Cat's Cradle
- The Satanic Verses
- The Help
- The Count of Monte Cristo
- Walden Two
- Siddhartha
- Leaves of Grass
- The White Plague
- Freedom from the Known
- Fire Watch
- The Killer Angels
- The Five Dysfunctions of a Team
- This is How You Lose Her
- The Night Circus
- Reading Lolita in Tehran
- Persepolis
- Maus
- The Moon Is a Harsh Mistress
- Switch: How to Change Things When Change Is Hard
- The Culture Code
- Good to Great
- Thought Contagion
- The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy, Gentleman
- Ossian
- How Intelligence Happens
- The Mismeasure of Man
- Mrs Dalloway
- The Violent Bear It Away
- Love is a dog from hell
- The Unbearable Lightness of Being
- Surely You're Joking, Mr. Feynman!
- How Are We to Live?
- Our Mathematical Universe
- The Algorithm Design Manual
- The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy
- Where'd You Go, Bernadette
- Ego Is the Enemy
- Harry Potter and the Methods of Rationality
- The Circle
- The Denial of Death
- The Bogleheads' Guide to Investing
- Rich Dad Poor Dad
- The Intelligent Investor
- Insider Buy Superstocks
- Pre-Suasion
- The Interpretation of Dreams
- All About Love
- Hard Thing About Hard Things
- Fashion is Spinach
- The (Mis)Behavior of Markets
- How to Prove It
- Incerto
- Governing The Commons
- Behave
- Through the Looking-Glass, and What Alice Found There
- It Didn't Start with You
- Moonwalking with Einstein (abandoned)
- Ready Player One
- Breath: The New Science of a Lost Art
- Designing Your Life
- Humankind: A Hopeful History (currently reading)
- Tribe: On Homecoming and Belonging
- Zig Zag: The Surprising Path to Greater Creativity
- Influence: The Psychology of Persuasion
- A Complicated Kindness
- Bel Canto
- Black Enough: Stories of Being Young and Black in America
- I Served the King of England
- The Glass Hotel
- The House of Broken Angels
- Love, Dishonor, Die, Marry, Cherish, Perish
- The Parable of the Sower
The Parable of the Talents
- Station Eleven
- There There
- Emergent Strategy: Shaping change, changing worlds
- The Ethical Slut
- How Not to be a Hot Mess
- In The Dream House
- The Fear of Freedom
- The power of habit
- Homo Deus
- A brief history of time
- A Guide to the Good Life: The Ancient Art of Stoic Joy
- Steppenwolf
- Liespotting: Proven Techniques to Detect Deception
- Seeds of Contemplation
- The Cloud of Unknowing
- Networks, Crowds, and Markets
- Zorba the Greek
- Me Talk Pretty One Day
- Be Here Now
- The Structure of Scientific Revolutions
- The Compound Effect
- The Black Swan
- The Tipping Point
- The Normal Distribution
- Emergence: The Connected Lives...
- Complex Adaptive Systems
- The Evolution of Cooperation
- The Structure and Dynamics of Networks
- Chaos: Making a New Science
- The Signal and the Noise
- Thinking in Systems: A Primer
- The Art of Choosing
- The Laws of Simplicity
- The Wisdom of Insecurity: A Message for an Age of Anxiety
- Manwatching: A Field Guide to Human Behavior