Reading

Books: on balance, I'm for them. These are most of the ones I've read since 2007 or so.

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A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z

A Brief History of Time
Stephen Hawking

Bantam Books
isbn 9780553380163
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finished 18 Sep 2011

A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court
Mark Twain

Simon Schuster
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finished 13 May 2008

A Farewell to Arms
Ernest Hemingway

Arrow Books
isbn 9780099910107
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finished 03 Mar 2008

A Heartbreaking Work of Staggering Genius
Dave Eggers

Vintage
isbn 9780375725784
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finished 13 Jul 2010

A Hero of Our Time
Mikhail Lermontov

Penguin Classics
isbn 9780140441765
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finished 01 Feb 2008

Made me think about:

A History of Bangladesh
William van Schendel

Cambridge University Press
isbn 9781108473699
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finished 05 Nov 2023

I appreciated the thoughtful and de-colonizing approach the author took to Bangladesh’s complex cultural and geopolitical histories. more >>

A History of Rock Creek Park: Wilderness & Washington, D.C. (Landmarks)
Scott Einberger

The History Press
isbn 9781626195745
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finished 14 Apr 2018

A Home for Mr. Easter
Brooke A. Allen

NBM Publishing
isbn 9781561635801
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finished 20 Sep 2011

A Little Devil in America: Notes in Praise of Black Performance
Hanif Abdurraqib

Random House
isbn 9781984801203
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finished 05 Apr 2025

A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier
Ishmael Beah

Sarah Crichton Books
isbn 9780374105235
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finished 23 Apr 2007

A Man in Love
Karl Ove Knausgård

Farrar, Straus and Giroux
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finished 16 Oct 2018

A Passage to India: A Reader's Guide to Essential Criticism
Betty Jay

Palgrave Macmillan
isbn 9781840460278
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finished 12 May 2008

A People's History of the United States
Howard Zinn

Harper Perennial
isbn 9780060838652
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finished 15 Sep 2014

A Room of One's Own
Virginia Woolf

Penguin Books
isbn 9780141183534
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finished 05 May 2008

A Savage Order: How the World's Deadliest Countries Can Forge a Path to Security
Rachel Kleinfeld

Brilliance Audio
isbn 9781978643215
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finished 26 Aug 2019

A Scanner Darkly
Philip K. Dick

Mariner Books
isbn 9780547572178
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finished 29 Dec 2017

A Thousand Plateaus: Capitalism and Schizophrenia
Gilles Deleuze

University of Minnesota Press
isbn 9780816614028
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finished 27 Mar 2010

A Visit From The Goon Squad
Jennifer Egan

Anchor Books
isbn 9780307477477
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finished 14 Dec 2022

A Walk in the Woods: Rediscovering America on the Appalachian Trail
Bill Bryson

Anchor Books
isbn 9780307279460
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finished 07 Sep 2011

A Wizard of Earthsea (Earthsea Cycle #1)
Ursula K. Le Guin

Bantam Spectra
isbn 9780553383041
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finished 22 Aug 2015

Absolution
Jeff VanderMeer

MCD
isbn 9780374616595
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finished 20 Feb 2025

Acceptance (Southern Reach #3)
Jeff VanderMeer

Farrar, Straus and Giroux
isbn 9780374104115
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finished 04 Jul 2015

Active Measures: The Secret History of Disinformation and Political Warfare
Thomas Rid

Farrar, Straus and Giroux
isbn 9780374287269
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finished 07 May 2023

Ada & Zangemann: A Tale of Software, Skateboards, and Raspberry Ice Cream
Matthias Kirschner, Sandra Brandstätter (illus.)

No Starch Press
isbn 9781718503182
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finished 26 Dec 2022

I was lucky to get my hands on a physical copy of Ada & Zangemann: A Tale of Software, Skateboards, and Raspberry Ice Cream, by Matthias Kirshner (President of Free Software Foundation Europe) and illustrator Sandra Brandstätter. It’s a lovely children’s book about the joy of tinkering, open and closed... more >>