Book List

One of my favorite pastimes, that I don't have nearly enough time for anymore, is the reading of a good book. Here are some of the highlights over the years:

2022 (Highlights)

• The People in the Trees, Hanya Yanagihara

• The Brothers Karamazov, Fyodor Dostoevsky

• Cry, the Beloved Country, Alan Paton

• Crossing to Safety, Wallace Stegner

• The Two Towers, JRR Tolkien

• Empire of Pain, Patrick Radden Keefe

• Gilead, Marilynne Robinson

Some of my favorites from years past

• Great Expectations, Charles Dickens

• East of Eden, John Steinbeck

• Grapes of Wrath, John Steinbeck

• Godel, Escher, Bach: an Eternal Golden Braid, Douglas Hofstadter

• Cloud Atlas, David Mitchell

• Say Nothing, Patrick Radden Keefe

• A Brief History of Seven Killings, Marlon James

• A Clockwork Orange, Anthony Burgess

• The Wind-Up Bird Chronicle, Haruki Murakami

• Slouching Towards Bethlehem, Joan Didion

• The Sun Also Rises, Ernest Hemingway

• A Farewell to Arms, Ernest Hemingway

• For Whom the Bell Tolls, Ernest Hemingway

• The Razor's Edge, W. Somerset Maugham

• The Gene: An Intimate History, Siddhartha Mukherjee

• In Cold Blood, Truman Capote

• Our Man in Havana, Graham Greene

• The Left Hand of Darkness, Ursula K. Le Guin

• Dune, Frank Herbert

• Seven Pillars of Wisdom, T.E. Lawrence

• Sapiens, Noah Yuval Harari

• Trick Mirror, Jia Tolentino

• White Teeth, Zadie Smith

• Acid for the Children, Flea

• Omnivore's Dilemma, Michael Pollan

• The Long Valley, John Steinbeck

• Angle of Repose, Wallace Stegner

• The Master and Margarita, Mikhail Bulgakov

• Confessions, Augustine of Hippo