| Author | Title | Recommender |
|---|---|---|
| Liu Cixin | The Three-Body Problem | NYT article about Obama, won Hugo |
| Margaret Atwood | The Handmaid's Tale | |
| John Steinbeck | Log of the Sea of Cortez | rec. by Erik |
| Simon Mawer | The Glass Room | shortlisted for Booker |
| Sotomayor | My Beloved World | rec. by Aku |
| Ron Chernow | Hamilton | rec. by Aku |
| Roach | Grunt | |
| Child 44 | rec by Tom | |
| Millard | Hero of the Empire | finished reading part 1 |
| Jane Smiley | Some Luck | rec by Aku |
| Coppola | The Conversation | spy thriller |
| Leigh Bardugo | Six of Crows | rec. by Tim Buckley of CAD |
- | Doom Patrol; Shade, The Changing Girl; Cave Carson Has a Cybernetic Eye; Mother Panic | comics rec. by Vox| Chip Heath | Made to stick | rec. by Brandon| Auster | City of Glass | mentioned in Art of Fiction| Hardy | A Pair of Blue Eyes | mentioned in Art of Fiction| Fowles | The French Lieutenant's Woman | mentioned in Art of Fiction| Frayn | The Trick of It | mentioned in Art of Fiction| Ford Madox Ford | The Good Soldier | mentioned in Art of Fiction| Amis | Money | mentioned in Art of Fiction| Asimov | The Last Question | rec. by TJ| Harlan Ellison | I Have No Mouth, and I Must Scream | rec. by TJ| Mader | Human Biology | biology book in Pati's class| Robin McKinley | The Hero and the Crown | fantasy rec. by Vox | Megan Whalen Turner | The Thief | fantasy rec. by Vox| Shedroff Noessel | Make it so | rec. by ep. 96 99pi, design in scifi| Nathanael Johnson | Unseen City | rec. by ep. 210 99pi| Phil Kay | Redeployement | rec. by Jonathan| Jeffrey Toobin | The Nine | rec. by Jonathan| Jay Winik | April 1865 | rec. by Tom| Kinder | A Ship of Gold in the Deeep Blue Sea | rec. by Tom| Grinwood | Replay | rec. by Tom| Halbustam | The Coldest Winter | rec. by Tom| Laura Hillenbrand | Unbroken | highly rec. by Tom| McKee | Wreck of the Medusa | rec. by Tom| Barrett | Voyage of the Narwhal | rec. by Tom| Nathaniel Philbrick | Endurance | rec. by Tom| Ernest K. Gann | Fate is the Hunter | rec. by Tom| Beckert | Empire of Cotton | rec. by NYT 2015 Top books| Helen McDonald | H is for Hawk | rec. by NYT 2015 Top books| Marlon James | A Brief History of Seven Killings | won Booker prize, rec. by Econ.| Chabon | Yiddish Policeman's Union | rec. by Jonathan| Hitchens | God is not great | rec. by Harish| | Ramayana and Mahabharata | rec. by Harish| Arundhati Roy | God of small things | rec. by Harish| Beckett | Malloy | rec. by Harish| Kamel Daoud | Meursault Investigation | rec. by economist and NYT 2015 top books| Cortazar | Blow up | rec. by Harish| Borges | The Aleph | rec. by Harish| Chinua Achebe | Things Fall Apart | rec. by Jonathan| Faulkner | As I Lay Dying | rec. by Jonathan| Christopher Evans | third reich trilogy | rec. by Jonathan| Robert Galbraith | The Cuckoo's Calling | rec. by mom/Va, JK Rowling book| LP Hartley | The Go-Between | rec. by mom| Javier Marias | A Heart So White | rec. by mom and Aku| Ben Fountain | Billy Lynn's Long Halftime Walk | rec. by Aku| Irvin Yalom | When Nietzsche Wept | rec. by Claire| Irvin Yalom | Love´s Executioner | non-fiction rec. by Claire| JM Coetzee | Waiting for the Barbarians | rec. by David Brown| Oliver Potzsch | The Hangman's Daughter | rec. by Louise| Lauren Owen | The Quick | rec. by the Economist | Alex Berenson | The Counterfeit Agent | rec. by the Economist| Trollope | The way we live now | | Lydia Davis | Samuel Johnson is Indignant (or others) | rec. by the Economist| Stephan Zweig | Beware of Pity | rec. by mom| James Meek | The Hearth Broke In | rec. by economist Dec. 1 2012| Kim Stanley Robinson | Mars trilogy | Babbage says ``exquisite''| Samuel Butler | The Way of the Flesh | Dickens contemporary| Clare Mulley | The Spy Who Loved | spy WWII, rec. by the Economist| Fredrik Logevall | Embers of War | spy WWII, rec. by the Economist| John Hall | Correspondence | rec. by Aku| Mulenuddin | In Other Rooms, Other Wonders | rec. by mom| D.F. Wallace | Consider the Lobster | rec. by Jess (1)| D.F. Wallace | A Supposidely Funny Thing... | rec. by Jess (2)| D.F. Wallace | Brief Interviews... | rec. by Jess (3)| Italo Calvino | Invisible Cities | rec. by Jim (Cassie)| Italo Calvino | Cosmicomics | rec. by Jim (Cassie), short stories| Italo Calvino | Italian Folk Tales | rec. by Jim (Cassie)| Italo Calvino | Winter's Night | Jim gave up| Edward Conard | Unintended Consequences | rec. by Mankiw| Matthew Quirk | The 500 | rec. by the Economist| John Mullan | What Matters in Jane Austen? Twenty Crucial Puzzles Solved | rec. by the Economist| Stephen Lawhead | Hood | rec. by Raphaelle and Emily Cotton| Clare Clark | Beautiful Lies | rec. by Econ 23/06/12| | Liar's Game | manga about game theory| Brian Cox | Quantum Universe | rec. by Econ 10/12/11| David Bellos | Is That a Fish in Your Ear | rec. by Econ 10/12/11| RLG | You Are What you Speak | rec. by Econ 10/12/11| A.D. Miller | Snowdrops | rec. by Econ 10/12/11| Kazuo Ishiguro | Never Let Me Go | Time top books| Ian McEwan | Atonement | Time top books| Junot Diaz | The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao | Time top books| Richard Price | Lush Life | Time top books| Joshua Ferris | Then We Came to the End | Time top books| George Orwell | Homage to Catalonia | | Dean King | A Sea of Words | Patrick O'Brian Lexicon| Jan Morris | Conundrum | rec. by mom| Thomas Malory | La Morte d'Arthur | | George Perec | La vie, mode d'emploi | | George Perec | La disparition | lipogramme, sans e| A.S. Byatt | Children's book | rec. by mom| Daniyal Mueenuddin | In Other Rooms, Other Windows | rec. by mom| Orhan Pamuk | The Black Book | rec. by mom| Jean-Philippe Jaworski | Janua Vera + | rec. by Julien INSA | Stephane Beauverger | Le Dechonologue | rec. by Julien INSA | Yoshikawa Eiji | La Pierre et le Sabre | rec. by Julien INSA| Bernard Clavel | Le Royaume du Nord | rec. by Julien INSA| Thomas McEvilley | The Shape of Ancient Thought: Comparative Studies in Greek and Indian Philosophies | | Timothy Snyder | Bloodlands: Europe Between Hitler and Stalin.| Economist 14/10/10| Skidelsky | Biography of Keynes | rec. by Jonathan| anonymous | The Perks of Being a Wallflower | rec. by Kate, Cassie's friend| Francis Spufford | Red Plenty | rec by Economist (August 19,2010)| | The Prisoner | tv series of dystopia I think| Christopher Hitchens | Hitch-22 | rec by David Brooks column 01/07/10| D. Lieven | Russia Against Napoleon | War and Peace by a historian| Nothomb | Acide Sulfurique | idem| Isaac Asimov | Foundation and Earth, Prelude to Foundation, Forward to Foundation, The Galactic Empire Novels (have vol. 1 The Stars, Like Dust) | the ones I am missing| Leszek Kolakowski | Main Currents of Marxism: Its Rise, Growth and Dissolution |obituary economist july 31,2009 | Andrew Roberts | A storm of war | reviewed by economist (july 23,2009)| Enright | The Gathering | Irish wake | Bedford | Legacy | Background is german history to ww1 between rich jewish family and landed gentry. all kinds of scandals and original anecdotes. followed by| | Jigsaw | The story of the narrator just born in previous book. South of France, artistic character, etc| Hugo | Les miserables| | Moore | From Hell | comics| Gardner | Grendel | Beowulf told by other side| Pope John XXIII | Encyclical | recommended by Feynman| Chaucer | Miller's Tale | | Nietzsche | Gay Science | | Margaret Mitchel | Gone with the wind | | Thomas Hobbes | Leviathan | political philo, social contract with monarch| Boris Pasternak | Docteur Zhivago | | William Boyd | Restless | | G.R.R Martin | | last read = A dance with dragons| Hesse | Siddhartha | | Vonnegut | | | Virginia Woolf | Orlando | | Hasek | The Good Soldier Svejk | | Gogol | The Nose | | Henri Barbusse | Le Feu | | Proust | A la Recherche du Temps Perdu | | Joseph Conrad | Nostromo | | Boris Pasternak | Dr. Jhivago | | Robert Musil | The Man without Qualities | | Charles Taylor | A Secular Age | it may be too philosophical| McGrath | The Dawkins Delusion | | John Cornwell | Darwin's Angel | Same spirit as above|