Reading List

Recently Read

These are the last n non-technical books that I’ve finished, in reverse chronological order. If a book is listed here, it means that I considered it worthwhile enough to finish. Given that I read between five to ten books concurrently, only the ones that can hold my interest most end up on this list.

Title Author Suggested By
Norweigian WoodHaruki MurakamiLisa
Tori Amos: Piece by PieceTori Amos with Ann Powers
HauntedChuck Palahniuk
The Man in the Brown SuitAgatha Christie
(Missing some here)
This Side of ParadiseF. Scott Fitzgerald
The InformersBret Easton Ellis
Pattern RecognitionWilliam Gibson
Henry & June AnĂ¯as Nin
Backstage PassesAngela BowieKara
Women of the SilkGail Tsukiyama
Citizen of the GalaxyRobert A. HeinleinDad
Franny and ZooeyJ.D. SalingerMom
DemianHerman HesseKara
Foucault’s PendulumUmberto EcoBrigg
Diary: A NovelChuck Palahnuik
Unweaving the RainbowRichard DawkinsBrigg
A Canticle for LeibowitzWalter M. Miller Jr.Kelleye
Invisible MonstersChuck Palahnuik
Ludwig WittgensteinRay MonkBrigg
Catcher in the RyeJ.D. Salinger
SidharthaHermann HesseUnfurl
The HolyDaniel Quinn
American PsychoBret Easton Ellis
Lullaby: A NovelChuck Palahnuik
The Number of the BeastRobert A. Heinlein
IdoruWilliam GibsonKelleye
ChokeChuck Palahniuk
ProvidenceDaniel Quinn
(Missing a lot here)

Future Reading

Title Author Recommended by
Wonder SpotMelissa BankLisa
Perfume: The Story of a MurdererPatrick SuskindCraig
Godel, Escher, Bach: An Eternal Golden BraidDouglas R. HofstadterChaley
A Prayer for Owen MeanyJohn IrvingRon
Praying to the AliensGary NumanWikipedia: Gary Numan
Bright Lights, Big CityJay McInerneyBret Easton Ellis
Secrets and LiesBruce SchneierCryptogram
Tainted LifeMarc AlmondWikipedia: Marc Almond
Halting StateCharles StrossGibson Blog
Fair GameValerie Plame WilsonMoveOn.org

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