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Books: on balance, I'm for them. These are most of the ones I've read since 2007 or so. The star ratings correspond more closely to "how worth my time this felt" than "how good this is."
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Haddon, Mark

The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time

Vintage
isbn 9781400032716
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finished 03 Mar 2008

Halberstam, J. Jack

In a Queer Time and Place: Transgender Bodies, Subcultural Lives

New York University Press
isbn 9780814735855
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finished 15 Nov 2008

Hall, Peter Geoffrey

Cities of Tomorrow: An Intellectual History of Urban Planning and Design Since 1880

Wiley-Blackwell
isbn 9781118456477
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finished 01 Aug 2016

Haraway, Donna

Staying with the Trouble: Making Kin in the Chthulucene

Duke University Press
isbn 9780822362241
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finished 06 Nov 2023

Haraway is someone I turn to to remind me what reality is like. In this book she continues her journey from feminist cyborg to Significant Otherness to compost-human ecologies, and it does not disappoint! more >> 

Made me think about:

  • Learning to Die in the Anthropocene
  • Semiosis

Haraway, Donna J.

The Companion Species Manifesto: Dogs, People, and Significant Otherness

Prickly Paradigm Press
isbn 9780971757585
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finished 17 May 2010

When Species Meet

University of Minnesota Press
isbn 9780816650460
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finished 09 Mar 2019

Made me think about:

  • Intersectionality
  • How to Do Nothing: Resisting the Attention Economy

Hardy, Thomas

Tess of the D'Urbervilles

Penguin Classics
isbn 9780199537051
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finished 26 Mar 2007

The Return of the Native

Modern Library
isbn 9780375757181
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finished 03 Mar 2008

Far From the Madding Crowd

Penguin Books
isbn 9780141439655
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finished 03 Mar 2008

Harris, Jonathan Gil

Foreign Bodies and the Body Politic: Discourses of Social Pathology in Early Modern England

Cambridge University Press
isbn 9780521034685
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finished 07 Dec 2008

Made me think about:

  • Doppelganger: A Trip Into the Mirror World

Hartl, Michael

Ruby on Rails 3 Tutorial: Learn Rails by Example (Addison-Wesley Professional Ruby Series)

Addison-Wesley Professional
isbn 9780321743121
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finished 30 Sep 2011

Haskell, David George

The Songs of Trees: Stories from Nature's Great Connectors

Viking
isbn 9780525427520
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finished 28 Apr 2019

Made me think about:

  • Saving Time: Discovering a Life Beyond Productivity Culture
  • The Overstory
  • The Wild Trees: A Story of Passion and Daring
  • The Overstory

Haun, Jeremy

The Beauty, Vol. 1

Image Comics
isbn 9781632155504
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finished 02 Sep 2019

Hawking, Stephen

A Brief History of Time

Bantam Books
isbn 9780553380163
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finished 18 Sep 2011

Hawkins, Paula

The Girl on the Train

Riverhead Books
isbn 9781594634024
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finished 04 Feb 2022

Hays,Gregory, (trans.)

The Meditations: A New Translation (Revised)
Marcus Aurelius,

Modern Library
isbn 9780812968255
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finished 10 Sep 2023

Made me think about:

  • The Myth of Sisyphus and Other Essays
  • Lao Tzu: Tao Te Ching: A Book about the Way and the Power of the Way

Haysom, Simone

Then and Now: Safe House Short Stories
Beatrice Lamwaka, Neema Komba, Chike Frankie Edozien

Dundrum Press
isbn 9781459738058
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finished 25 Dec 2021

Heinlein, Robert A.

The Moon is a Harsh Mistress

Hodder & Stoughton
isbn 9780340837948
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finished 09 Oct 2014

Made me think about:

  • Red Mars

Heller, Joseph

Catch-22 (Catch-22, #1)

Simon & Schuster
isbn 9780684833392
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finished 03 Mar 2008

Heller, Peter

The Dog Stars

Knopf
isbn 9780307959942
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finished 16 Nov 2013

Hemingway, Ernest

In Our Time

Scribner
isbn
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finished 10 Feb 2019

The Old Man and the Sea

Scribner
isbn 9780684830490
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finished 05 May 2008

For Whom the Bell Tolls

Scribner
isbn
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finished 03 Mar 2008

A Farewell to Arms

Arrow Books
isbn 9780099910107
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finished 03 Mar 2008

The Sun Also Rises

Pan Books
isbn
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finished 03 Mar 2008

Herbert, Frank

Children of Dune (Dune Chronicles #3)

Ace Books
isbn
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finished 13 Mar 2013

Dune Messiah (Dune Chronicles #2)

Ace Books
isbn 9780441172696
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finished 01 Mar 2013

Dune (Dune Chronicles, #1)

Hodder & Stoughton
isbn 9780340839935
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finished 19 Jan 2012

Made me think about:

  • Red Mars

Herman, Arthur

How the Scots Invented the Modern World

Random House
isbn 9780609809990
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finished 30 Jul 2009

Hesse, Hermann

Siddhartha

Le Livre de Poche
isbn 9782253008484
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finished 03 Mar 2008

Heywood,Paul M.

Sector-Based Action Against Corruption: A Guide for Organisations and Professionals
Mark Pyman,

Palgrave Macmillan
isbn 9783031593369
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finished 30 May 2025

Hibbets, Jason

The foundation for an open source city

Lulu
isbn 9781300923176
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finished 11 Aug 2013

Hodgkinson, Tom

How to Be Idle

Harper Perennial
isbn 9780060779696
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finished 01 Mar 2008

Made me think about:

  • How to Do Nothing: Resisting the Attention Economy

Holland, Merlin

The Real Trial of Oscar Wilde

Harper Perennial
isbn 9780007158058
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finished 28 Sep 2010

Holland, Tom

Rubicon: The Last Years of the Roman Republic

Anchor
isbn 9781400078974
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finished 05 May 2008

Holt, Vincent M.

Why Not Eat Insects?

Pryor Publications
isbn 9780946014125
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finished 14 Feb 2019

Hosseini, Khaled

The Kite Runner

Riverhead Books
isbn
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finished 03 Mar 2008

Houellebecq, Michel

The Elementary Particles

Vintage
isbn 9780375727016
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finished 11 Sep 2009

Howard, June

Form And History In American Literary Naturalism

University of North Carolina Press
isbn 9780807816509
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finished 17 May 2009

Howey, Hugh (ed.)

The Best American Science Fiction and Fantasy 2024

Mariner Books
isbn 9780063315785
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finished 31 May 2025

Hunt, Lynn

Inventing Human Rights

W. W. Norton Company
isbn 9780393331998
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finished 26 Jul 2020

Hyra, Derek S.

Race, Class, and Politics in the Cappuccino City

University of Chicago Press
isbn 9780226449531
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finished 11 Apr 2019

Made me think about:

  • Black in Place

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