Books
Series to Finish
The Man Without Qualities
Dune
Earthsea
Hainish Novels and Stories
Neapolitan Novels
Research / Edification
Old Testament
New Testament
Nag Hammadi
Book of Enoch
Dead Sea Scrolls
The Faery Queen
The Mabinogion
Divine Comedy
Eddas
Parscival:
Parzival - Wolfram von Eschenbach (16-book, 25000 line epic)
Perceval; ou, le conte du Graal - Chrétien de Troyes
Parsifal - Wagner (Opera)
Paradise Lost
Paradise Regained
Samson Agonistes
The Kalevala
Ruslan and Lyudmila - Aleksandr Pushkin
Walter Scott on Chivalry
Shakespear Tetralogy
Richard II
Henry IV part i
Henry IV part ii
Henry V
The Merry Wives of Windsor
To Read Next
The Silmarillion
The Lord of The Rings
The Count of Monte Cristo
The Three Musketeers
The Incal
After The Incal
3rd Man Without Qualities
East of Eden
Reading
Perspective Made Easy - Ernest R. Norling
Cyclonopedia: Complicity With Autonomous Material - Reza Negarestani
Read 2024
September
House of Chains - Steven Erikson
August
13/32
Memories of Ice - Steven Erikson
Maze Rats - Ben Milton
July
11/28
June
11/24
Deadhouse Gates - Steven Erikson
May
10/20
The Dark Forest - Liu Cixin
Gardens of the Moon - Steven Erikson (reread)
April
8/16
The Three-Body Problem - Liu Cixin
The Goldfinch - Donna Tartt
March
6/12
Atomic Habits - James Clear
Snow Crash - Niel Stephenson
A Borrowed Man - Gene Wolfe
Interlibrary Loan - Gene Wolfe
February
2/8
Frankenstein - Mary Shelley
January
1/4
The Man Who Was Thursday - G. K. Chesterton
Read 2023
39/48
December
39/48
The Dragon Never Sleeps - Glen Cook
Blood Meridian - Cormac McCarthy
November
37/44
The Land Across - Gene Wolfe
Sung in Blood - Glen Cook
The Heirs of Babylon - Glen Cook
October
1 - 34/40
Port of Shadows - Glen Cook
King Henry V - William Shakespeare
The Anomaly - Michael Rutger
The Castle of Otranto - Horace Walpole
September
2 - 30/36
Three Word Phrase, Volume 2 - Ryan Pequin
Soldiers Live - Glen Cook
August
3 - 28/32
Bleak Seasons - Glen Cook
She Is the Darkness - Glen Cook
Water Sleeps - Glen Cook
July
3 - 25/28
Homo Ludens: The Play Element of Culture - Johan Huizinga
Cunk On Everything: The Encyclopedia Philomena - Philomena Cunk
Three Word Phrase, Volume 1 - Ryan Pequin
June
4 - 22/24
Tucker - Louis L’Amour
Hark! A Vagrant - Kate Beaton
Hound of The Far Side - Gary Larson
Step Aside, Pops - Kate Beaton
May
7 - 18/20
Dreams of Steel - Glen Cook
The Silver Spike - Glen Cook
SeinLanguage - Jerry Seinfeld
Dracula - Bram Stoker
Emphyrio - Jack Vance
The Assassin’s Blade - Sarah J. Maas
Throne of Glass - Sarah J. Maas
April
4 - 11/16
The Black Company - Glen Cook
Shadows Lengthen - Glen Cook
The White Rose - Glen Cook
Shadow Games - Glen Cook
March
2 - 7/12
Mr. Pye - Mervyn Peake
The White Company - Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
February
3 - 5/8
Shifting - Miracle Jones (reread)
Burning - Miracle Jones
The Painted Bird - Jerzy Kosinski
January
2 - 2/4
The Three Musketeers - Alexandre Dumas
Sharing - Miracle Jones (reread)
Read 2022
December
The Knight - Gene Wolfe
The Wizard - Gene Wolfe
Valuable Humans in Transit, and other stories - qntm
Bring Me the Head of Prince Charming - Roger Zelazny and Robert Sheckley
Monsieur Lambert - Jean-Jacques Sempé
Windhaven - George R. R. Martin and Lisa Tuttle
The City and the Stars - Arthur C. Clarke
November
The Dark Eidolon and other Fantasies - Clark Ashton Smith
The Secret of Secrets - Aristotle
Into the Odd (Remastered) - Chris McDowall, art by Johann Nohr
Brahms and His Music - TIME LIFE Recordings
UNIVERSE - Robert Heinlein
Creative Authenticity - Ian Roberts
Before The Incal - Alexandro Jodorowsky, art by Zoran Janjetov
October
Borne - Jeff Vandermeer
Tarendra - Michael Andre-Driussi
September
Hyperbole and a Half - Allie Brosh
Idylls of the King - Alfred Lord Tennyson
Mythic Game Master Emulator - Tana Pigeon
UNE: the universal NPC emulator - Zach Best
Liminal Horror - Goblin Archives (Nick Erickson)
For Love of the Dark One: Songs of Mirabai - Mirabai, translated by Andrew Schelling
Solutions and Other Problems - Allie Brosh
The Many Deaths of Laila Starr - Ram V and Filipe Andrade
August
Rationality for Mortals: How People Cope With Uncertainty - Gerd Gigerenzer
Cairn - Yochai Gal
Four Against Darkness - Andrea Sfiligoi
July
The Secret History of the War on Cancer - Devra Davis
June
Truth of the Divine - Lindsay Ellis
Fourth Mansions - R. A. Lafferty
The Little Book of Lost Words - Joe Gillard
Mayhem - Estelle Laure
May
Ice - Anna Kavan
The Black Swan - Nassim Nicholas Taleb
April
The Erstwhile - B. Catling
The Picture of Dorian Gray - Oscar Wilde
Les Yeus Du Chat - Moebius & Jodorowsky
The Continuous Katherine Mortenhoe - D. G. Compton
Cabeza de Vaca - Peter Rabbit
March
The Vorrh - B. Catling
Axiom’s End - Lindsay Ellis
Pan - Knut Hamsun
Martian Time-Slip - Phillip K. Dick
February
The Thousandfold Thought - R. Scott Bakker
The Searcher - Tana French
January
Meditations - Marcus Aurelius Antoninus
The Wych Elm - Tana French
The Darkness That Comes Before - R. Scott Bakker
The Warrior Prophet - R. Scott Bakker
Read 2021
December
King Henry IV, Part Two - William Shakespeare
Heretics of Dune - Frank Herbert
The Trespasser - Tana French
Chapterhouse Dune - Frank Herbert
November
Winter’s Tales - Isak Dinesen
The Dispossessed - Ursula K. Le Guin
King Henry IV, Part One - William Shakespeare
The Secret Place - Tana French
October
King Richard II - William Shakespeare
The War On Normal People - Andrew Yang
Ra - qntm
September
God Emperor of Dune - Frank Herbert
Fat Chance: Beating the Odds Against Sugar, Processed Food, Obesity and Disease - Robert Lustig
Broken Harbor - Tana French
King John - William Shakespeare
August
The Nine Unknown - Talbot Mundy
The Woods - Tana French
The Likeness - Tana French
Surprisingly Down to Earth, and Very Funny: My Autobiography - Limmy
Faithful Place - Tana French
July
The Story of General Dann and Mara’s Daughter, Griot and the Snow Dog - Doris Lessing
Children of Dune - Frank Herbert
Fine Structure - qntm
Lena - qntm
June
Of all the stars, the evening star - Jim Levy
The Master and Margerita - Bugalkov
There Is No Antimemetics Division - qntm
The Jungle - Clive Cussler with Jack Du Brul
Ed - qntm
Annihilation - Jeff Vandermeer
Authority - Jeff Vandermeer
Acceptance - Jeff Vandermeer
May
The Age of Innocence - Edith Wharton
Saint Francis of Assisi - G. K. Chesterton
Arid Dreams - Duanwad Pimwana, translated by Mui Poopoksakul
April
The Starless Sea - Erin Morgenstern
Dune Messiah - Frank Herbert
Rogue Moon - Algis Budrys
March
Dune - Frank Herbert (reread)
Who? - Algis Budrys
The Incal - Jodorowsky and Moebius
Michaelmas - Algis Budrys
February
The Oxygen Advantage - Patrick McKeown
Ah, Mouthless Things - Lee Seong-Bok
My Brilliant Friend - Elena Ferrante, translated by Ann Goldstein
The Lover - Marguerite Duras
January
Lolita - Vladimir Nabokov
The New Well Tempered Sentence - Karen Elizabeth Gordon
Seven Nights - Jorge Luis Borges
On Directing Film - David Mamet
Read 2020
Total: 32
December
Blood and Burning - Algis Budrys
The Empire of Gold S. A. Chakraborty
Falling Torch - Algis Budrys
November
Breath: The New Science of a Lost Art - James Nestor
The City of Brass - S. A. Chakraborty
The Kingdom of Copper - S. A. Chakraborty
The 8-Hour Sleep Paradox - Dr. Mark Burhenne
October
The Kalevala - Elias Lönnrot, translated by Keith Bosley
September 2020
Paganism Explained - Part I: Þrymskviða - Varg Vikernes & Marie Cachet
August 2020
Mara and Dann - Doris Lessing
That’s Your Lot - Limmy
A Wizard of Earthsea - Ursula K. Le Guin
The Accursed Share: Volume 1 - Georges Bataille
July 2020
Total: 5
The Cleft - Doris Lessing
The Good Terrorist - Doris Lessing
The Castle of the Otter and Castle of Days - Gene Wolfe
Women Without Men - Shahrnush Parsipur
Daft Wee Stories - Limmy
June 2020
Total: 4
Everything I Want to Do is Illegal - Joel Salatin
Antifragile - Nassim Nicholas Taleb
Briefing for a Descent Into Hell - Doris Lessing
Fooled By Randomness - Nassim Nicholas Taleb
May 2020
Total: 4
Till We Have Faces - C. S. Lewis
Sense and Sensibility - Jane Austen
Return to the Whorl - Gene Wolfe
Comus: A Masque (reread) - John Milton
April 2020
Total: 5
The Sacred and the Profane - Eliade Mircea
The Colossus and Other Poems - Silvia Plath
On Blue’s Waters - Gene Wolfe
Three Tales - Gustave Flaubert
In Green’s Jungles - Gene Wolfe
March 2020
Total: 4
How to Defend Society Against Science - Paul Feyerabend
American Psycho - Bret Easton Ellis
Henry James and the Great Y.A. Debate - Christopher Beha
The King of Elfland’s Daughter - Lord Dunsany
Roadside Picnic - Arkady and Boris Strugatsky, translated by Olena Bormashenko
February 2020
Total: 4
#ACCELERATE MANIFESTO for an Accelerationist Politics - Alex Williams and Nick Srnicek
Post Modernism and Consumer Society - Frederic Jameson
Mindless Statistics - Gerd Gigerenzer
On the Vanity of Existence - Arthur Schopenhauer
To The Lighthouse - Virginia Woolf
Season of Storms - Andrzej Sapkowski
The Turn of the Screw - Henry James
January 2020
Total: 4
Berlin Alexanderplatz - Alfred Döblin, translated by Michael Hofmann
The Autumn of the Patriarch - Gabriel Garcia Marquez
The ASA Statement on p-Values: Context, Process, and Purpose - Ronald L. Wasserstein & Nicole A. Lazar
A Short Note on P-Value Hacking - Nassim Nicholas Taleb
Why Most Published Research Findings Are False , and ensuing debate:
What Is Hauntology? - Mark Fisher
Xenofeminism - A Politics for Alienation - Laboria Cuboniks
Read 2019
Total: 52
December 2019
Total: 8
A Tale of a Tub - Jonathan Swift
The Battle of the Books and The Mechanical Operation of the Spirit - Jonathan Swift
Other Writings (comprising An Argument Against Abolishing Christianity , The Bickerstaff Papers , The Examiner - No. 14 , The Drapier’s First Letter , A Modest Proposal , and Swift’s Correspondence ) - Jonathan Swift
Culture Industry Reconsidered - Theodor W. Adorno
Swift’s Poems - Jonathan Swift
The Prince - Niccolò Machiavelli
American Gods - Neil Gaiman
The Spy Who Loved Me - Ian Fleming
FLCL Vol. 1 - Hajime Ueda & Gainax
The Lady of the Lake - Andrzej Sapkowski
November 2019
Total: 1
Gulliver’s Travels - Jonathan Swift
October 2019
Total: 5
Soil (Story Collection) - Miracle Jones
Cream (Story Collection) - Miracle Jones
Stocklets (Story Collection) - Miracle Jones
Tomorrowland (Story Collection) - Miracle Jones
Christmas (Story Collection) - Miracle Jones
September 2019
Total: 4
Time of Contempt - Andrzej Sapkowski
Baptism of Fire - Andrzej Sapkowski
The Siege and Fall of Troy - Robert Graves
The Tower of the Swallow - Andrzej Sapkowski
August 2019
Total: 5
The Last Wish - Andrzej Sapkowski
The Sword of Destiny - Andrzej Sapkowski
The Blood of Elves - Andrzej Sapkowski
The Indian Never Had a Horse & other poems - Etal Adnan
L’Heptaméron - Marguerite d’Angoulême/Navarre
July 2019
Total: 3
Caldé of the Long Sun - Gene Wolfe
Exodus from the Long Sun - Gene Wolfe
The Spring Flowers Own & The Manifestations of the Voyage - Etal Adnan
June 2019
Total: 5
Master and Commander - Patrick O’Brian
Resurrection Seven - Stephen Marlowe
Pussy and Her Language - Marvin R. Clark and Alphonse Leon Grimaldi
Industrial Society and Its Future - FC
The Man Without Qualities, vol. 2 - Robert Musil
May 2019
Total: 6
The Crying of Lot 49 - Thomas Pynchon
Nightside of the Long Sun - Gene Wolf
Lake of the Long Sun - Gene Wolf
The Shallows - Nicholas Carr
The Blind Owl - Sadegh Hedayat
The Black Tulip - Iraj Bashiri
April 2019
Total: 4
The Works of Arthur Machen
March 2019
Total: 3
Jack of Shadows (reread) - Roger Zelazny
The Changeling Sea - Patricia A. Mckillip
Invisible Cities - Italo Calvino
February 2019
Total: 4
Winter Rose - Patricia A. Mckillip
Solstice Wood - Patricia A. Mckillip
t zero - Italo Calvino
The Blue Fox - Sjón
January 2019
Total: 4
Mortal Engines - Philip Reeve
The Lifeboat - Charlotte Rogan
O’henry best stories 2016
Invasion of the body snatchers - Jack Finney
Read 2018
Antic Hay - Aldous Huxley
The Women at the Pump - Knut Hamsun
Peace - Gene Wolfe
The Woman in the Dunes - Komo Abe
House of Leaves - Mark Z. Danielewski
Sysyphean - Dempow Torishima
The World of Edena - Mœbius
Cygnet - Patricia A. Mckillip
Tales of the Dying Earth - Jack Vance
Today We Choose Faces - Roger Zelazny
Delta of Venus - Anaïs Nin
Buffalo Gals - UK Le Guin
Zuñi Coyote Tales - Cushing
The Kin of Ata Are Waiting For You - Dorothy Briant
The Stench of Honolulu - Jack Hardey
The Plague - Albert Camus
The Man Without Qualities, vol. 1 - Robert Musil
Stranger in a Strange Land - Robert A. Heinlin
Aziz Ansari - Modern Romance
Some Read 2015/2016/2017
The Glory of the Empire - Jean d’Ormesson
The Dwarf - Pär Lagerkvist
The Golden Notebook - Doris Lessing
The Grandmothers - Doris Lessing
The Fifth Child - Doris Lessing
A Small Personal Voice - Doris Lessing
Mrs. Dalloway - Virginia Woolf
The Man Who Fell to Earth - Walter Tevis
Augie and the Green Knight - Zach Weinersmith
The Stand - Stephen King
The Dark Tower 1-4 - Stephen King
John Carter of Mars 1-10 - Edgar Rice Burroughs
Trout Fishing in America - Richard Brautigan
Sombrero Fallout - Richard Brautigan
Getting Even - Woody Allen
Dirty Eddie - Ludwig Bemelmans
Wuthering Heights
Far From the Madding Crowd
Still Life With Woodpecker - Tom Robbins
Jitterbug Perfume - Tom Robbins
The Golovlovs - Mikhail Saltykov-Shchedrin
The Pleasures of Walking - Edited by Edwin Valentine Mitchell
Pale Fire - Vladimir Nabokov
Surplussed Barrelware - Vassily Aksyonov
Great Soviet Short Stories - Edited by F. D. Reeve
The Best Of Phillip José Farmer - Phillip José Farmer
Savage Detectives - Roberto Bolaño
To Read
Books
White Nights
Tess of the D’Urbervilles - Thomas Hardy
Hidden Faces
The Man Without Qualities, vol. 3
The Count of Monty Cristo
Brothers Karamazov
The Silmarillion
The Lord of the Rings
The Mabinogi(on)
Heimskringla
The Prose and Poetic Eddas
The Old Testament - Robert Alter
The New Testament
The New Testament: A Translation - David Bentley Hart
The Beauty of the Infinite: The Aesthetics of Christian Truth - David Bentley Hart
That All May Be Saved - David Bentley Hart
The Story of Christianity - David Bentley Hart
A Splendid Wickedness and Other Essays - David Bentley Hart
Prisms, Veils: A Book of Fables - David Bentley Hart (2024)
All Things Are Full of Gods: The Mysteries of Mind and Life - David Bentley Hart (2024)
Il Decameron - Giovanni Boccaccio
Canopus in Argos: Archives, Vol 1 - 5
Only Revolutions
The Fairie Queen: Book I ++
The White Goddess
Structuralism and Semiotics
A River Sutra
Swann’s Way
Empires of Foliage and Flower - Gene Wolfe
Lexicon Urthus
Cosmere - Sanderson
Mistborne books
Against Method (Epistemological Anarchism) - Paul Feyerabend
With Fire and Sword - Henryk Sienkiewicz
De Vermis Mysteriis
The Compound Effect
Glowbug - Feistamel
Eden, Eden, Eden - Pierre Guyotat
Naomi - Junichiro Tanizaki
Les Deux Étendards - Lucien Rebatet
Les Décombres - Lucien Rebatet
Pelmen the Powershaper Trilogy - Robert Don Hughes
Next of Kin - Eric Frank Russell
Empire of the Summer Moon
Book about korean war - hampton sides
One-Straw Revolution
Everything is Illuminated
feeld - Jos Charles
The Castle of Otranto - Horace Walpole
Wieland - Charles Brokden Brown
An American Marriage - Tayari Jones
The Pillowbook - Japanese lady….
Into the Darkness They Eat
The Man in the Maze - Robert Silverberg
The Secret War - David W. Amendola
Petersburg - Andrei Bely
Dictionnaire Infernal - Jacques Auguste Simon Collin de Plancy
The Complete Liber Primus (Crypto puzzle) - Antonio Kowatsch and Cicada 3301
The Good Soldier Svejk - Jaroslav Hasek
How Much Land Does a Man Need - Leo Tolstoy
The Posthumous Memoirs of Brás Cubas - Machado de Assis
The Custom of the Country - Edith Warton
The King David Report - Stefan Heym
Gods of Jade and Shadow - Silvia Moreno-Garcia
Inhuman Land: Searching for the Truth in Soviet Russia, 1941-1942 - Jozef Czapski
Hunger (Sult) - Knut Hamsun
All for Nothing - Walter Kempowski
Votan - John James
The Sacred Mushroom and the Cross - John Marco Allegro
Cyclonopedia: Complicity With Autonomous Material - Reza Negarestani
Intelligence and Spirit - Reza Negarestani
Fanged Noumena: Collected Writings 1987–2007 - Nick Land
Autobiography of a Schizophrenic Girl: The True Story of “Renee” - Marguerite Sechehaye
The Night Country - Loren Eiseley
Maids of Death - Phillup K. Dick
The Night Land - William Hope Hodgson
A Banquet of Consequences - Satyajit Das
The Culture of Narcissism: American Life in an Age of Diminishing Expectations - Christopher Lasch
The Agony of the American Left - Christopher Lasch.
Capitalist Realism: Is There no Alternative? - Mark Fisher
The World of Yesterday - Stefan Zweig
Home - Bill Bryson
? - Brian Schon
The Red Tent
The Way of Man - Martin Buber
Industrial-Strength Denial - Barbara Freese
A Dream of Red Mansions
Mindkiller - Spider Robinson
Shadow Government - Tom Engelhardt (tomdispatch.com)
Snowden’s book
Axiom’s End
The Deluxe Transitive Vampire - Karen Elizabeth Gordon
Intimate Apparel - Karen Elizabeth Gordon
No Day Without a Line - Yury Olesha
4-book Emigrant series by Swedish Journalist, Vilhelm Moberg
Tales Of Terror - Ida Chittum
Children of the Night - Dan Simmons
Les Songes Drolatiques de Pantagruel ou sont contenues plusieurs figures de l’invention de maitre François Rabelais
Recueil de la diversité des habits (A Collection of the Various Styles of Clothing) - François Desprez (1562)
The Sorcerer of the Wildeeps - Kai Ashante Wilson
A Borrowed Man - Gene Wolfe
Interlibrary Loan - Gene Wolfe
The Spear Cuts Through Water - Simon Jimenez
The Art of Prophecy - Wesley Chu
Debt: The First 5000 Years - David Graeber
Wolf of the Steppes: The Complete Cossack Adventures, Volume One - Harold Lamb
Cut the Knot: Probability Riddles - Alexander Bogomolny
The Timeless Way of Building - Christopher Alexander
A Pattern Language: Towns, Buildings, Construction (Center for Environmental Structure Series) - Christopher Alexander (Author), Sara Ishikawa (Author), Murray Silverstein
On Becoming a Person - Carl Rogers
The Visual Display of Quantitative Information - Edward Tufte
In Praise of Slowness: Challenging the Cult of Speed - Carl Honoré
Amalia - Jason Byron (Kayo Dot lyricist, vocalist)
Blasphemy, Volumes I & II - Jason Byron
Monument - Ian Graham
Hench - Natalie Zina Walschots
Erewhon: or, Over the Range - Samuel Butler
Black Jack - Leon Garfield
The Great Divorce - C. S . Lewis
The Screwtape Letters - C. S . Lewis
Mere Christianity - C. S . Lewis
The Problem of Pain - C. S . Lewis
Handbook of Catholic Apologetics - Peter Kreeft
The Lost Fleet (series) - Jack Campbell (John G. Hemry)
Venus on the Half-Shell - Kiilgore Trout (Philip José Farmer)
Pornified - Pamela Paul
Say Nothing - Patrick Radden Keefe
Ronja Rövardotter (Ronia, the Robber’s Daughter) - Astrid Lindgren
The Great Escape - Ian Watson (speculative fiction short-stories)
The Worm Ouroboros - ER Eddison
The Powder Mage Trilogy - Brian McCellan
Chronicle of a Death Fortold - Gabriel Garcia Marquez
A True Story - Lucian of Samosata
Micromégas - Voltaire
The Story of Ferdinand - Munro Leaf
Dumarest Saga - Edwin Charles Tubb
Space Vikings - H. Beam Piper
The Nomad of The Time Streams Trilogy:
The Warlord of the Air - Michale Moorcock
The Land Leviathan - Michale Moorcock
The Steel Tsar - Michale Moorcock
The Book of Sand - Borges
The Beast in the Jungle - Henry James
The Ruin of Kasch - Roberto Calasso
The People Collection - Zenna Henderson
The Hogben Chronicles - Henry Kuttner
Online
https://www.academia.edu/37221402/THE_STATISTICAL_CONSEQUENCES_OF_FAT_TAILS_TECHNICAL_INCERTO_COLLECTION_
https://medium.com/incerto/iq-is-largely-a-pseudoscientific-swindle-f131c101ba39
Music
https://jazzimproviser.com/2022/06/20/robert-fripp-whole-tone-scale-guitar-line-and-analysis/
Poetry
The Idyls of the King (Tennyson)
The Kanteletar
The Song of Hiawatha - Longfellow
Klopstock’s Messiah
Ossian / James Macpherson
L’Aveugle - Chénier
La Legende des Siècles - Victor Hugo
Canto General - Pablo Nerudo
Hermann und Dorothea - Goethe
Zalán Fútasa - Vörösmarty
Pan Tadeusz - Mickiewicz
Mirèio - Mistral
Reliques of Ancient English Poetry - Bishop Percy
Epic and Romance - W. P. Ker
The Ray of the Microcosm - Njegoš
Ruslan and Lyudmila - Aleksandr Pushkin
Toldi Trilogy (Inspiration for Heroic Times ) - János Arany (Shakespear of ballads)
Mysteries of Paris - Eugene Sue
Andrea Gibson (also songs)
Unreleased
Misc
Craig Childs - Naturalist
Journey of Sir Rodrick Random to London
Philisophy/History
Delueze
Spengler
Louis Ferinand Celine
Houllebecq
The Mistery of Conciousness - John R. Searle
Statistics:
Betterment
Creative Authenticity: 16 Principles to Clarify and Deepen Your Artistic Vision - Ian Roberts
Atomic Habits
Extreme Ownership - Jocko Willink
Discipline Equals Freedom: Field Manual - Jocko Willink
The Dichotomy of Leadership - Jocko Willink
The War of Art - Steven Pressfield
Health, Diet
Jaws: The Story of a Hidden Epidemic - Sandra Kahn, Paul R. Ehrlich
Breath - James Nestor
~~The Oxygen Advantage - ~~
The Hacking of the American Mind: The Science Behind the Corporate Takeover of Our Bodies and Brains - Robert Lustig
Fat Chance: Beating the Odds Against Sugar, Processed Food, Obesity, and Disease - Robert Lustig
The Fat Chance Cookbook - Robert Lustig, Cindy Gershen, Heather Mill
Pure, White and Deadly - John Yudkin
Eat Bacon, Don’t Jog: Get Strong. Get Lean. No Bullshit - Grant Peterson
Reference Materials
Encyclopæedia
Oxford
https://www.oxfordreference.com/page/titlelists/title-lists
https://www.oxfordreference.com/browse?btog=book&pageSize=100&sort=title
The Oxford Dictionary of Late Antiquity
The Grove Dictionary of Musical Instruments
The Concise Dictionary of World Place-Names
A Dictionary of First Names
The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland
Dictionary of American Family Names
The Oxford Classical Dictionary
The Oxford Dictionary of the Classical World
A Dictionary of Hinduism
A Dictionary of Buddhism
The Oxford Dictionary of the Jewish Religion
The Oxford Dictionary of the Christian Church
Encyclopedia of the Dead Sea Scrolls
The Oxford Dictionary of Islam
The Oxford Companion to Architecture
Brewer’s Dictionary of Irish Phrase & Fable
Brewer’s Dictionary of London Phrase & Fable
Brewer’s Dictionary of Modern Phrase & Fable
Brewer’s Dictionary of Phrase & Fable
The Oxford Dictionary of Byzantium
A Dictionary of Celtic Mythology
The Oxford Dictionary of Idioms
Oxford Dictionary of Word Origins
The Oxford Dictionary of the Middle Ages
The Legends of the Jews - Louis Ginzberg
The Book of Legends/Sefer Ha-Aggadah: Legends from the Talmud and Midrash - Hayyim Nahman Bialik and Y.H. Rawnitzky
Tree of Souls: The Mythology of Judaism - Howard Schwartz
Leaves from the Garden of Eden - Howard Schwartz
Dictionaries and Lexicons
Epic English Words: Dictionary of Beauty, Interest, and Wonder - Rovin Devoe
A New Look at Old Words: Street Slang from the 1600s-1800s: A Writer’s Categorized Guide - Catherine Thrush
The Little Book of Lost Words: Collywobbles, Snollygosters, and 86 Other Surprisingly Useful Terms Worth Resurrecting - Joe Gillard
The Great Book of American Idioms: A Dictionary of American Idioms, Sayings, Expressions & Phrases - Lingo Mastery
The Dictionary of Obscure Sorrows - John Koenig
Languages
Ranieri Reverse Recall: A Method of Memorization Applied to Life - Luke Amadeus Ranieri
The Loom of Language - Frederic Bodmer
Latin
Anglo Saxon / Old English
Sanskrit
Devavanipravesika - Sutherland, Goldman
Chinese
John Defrancis Series (Yale Series) - Green books for spoken Chinese and Red books for characters
Music
Xenharmonic Theory
The Divisions of the Tetrachord - John Chalmers
Musical Mathematics: On the Art and Science of Acoustic Instruments - Chris Forster
Musical Instrument Design: Practical Information for Instrument Design - Bart Hopkin
Musical Mathematics - Chris Forester
Microtonality and the Tuning Systems of Erv Wilson - Terumi Narushima
The Arithmetic of Listening: Tuning Theory and History for the Impractical Musician - Kyle Gann
The Just Intonation Primer - David B. Doty
Harmonics and Spirals, The Code of Music - Neil Haverstick
Hopelessly Microtonal - Neil Haverstick
The Form of No Forms - Neil Haverstick
The Sagittal Songbook - Jacob A. Barton
Art
Mastering Composition: Techniques and Principles to Dramatically Improve Your Painting - Ian Roberts
Creative Authenticity: 16 Principles to Clarify and Deepen Your Artistic Vision - Ian Roberts
Perspective Made Easy (Dover Art Instruction) - Ernest R. Norling
Perspective for Artists by Rex Cole
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hnsWt3HgZS8
Manga / Graphic Novels
Recs
Tegan
Age of Innocence
Margaret Atwood
Thomas Hardy
Kyla
The Hungry Tides
Apeirogon - Column McCann
The Rings of Saturn - W. G. Sebald
Annette, Clint, Tom, Alec
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Autobiography - Anne Carson
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The Day of Fallen Night
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Some of the Dead Are Still Breathing - Charles Bowden
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Tomorrow and Tomorrow and Tomorrow
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Ben
Project Hail Mary - Andy Weir
The Three Body Problem
Who Fears Death
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Up Against It - Laura J. Mixon
Vanessa
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What’s Our Problem?: A Self-Help Book for Societies - Tim Urban
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Moldbug on the American Revolution
Nia Maya Adams: A Southside View of Slavery
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1984 by George Orwell, England, (1903-1950)
A Doll’s House by Henrik Ibsen, Norway (1828-1906)
A Sentimental Education by Gustave Flaubert, France, (1821-1880)
Absalom, Absalom! by William Faulkner, United States, (1897-1962)
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn by Mark Twain, United States, (1835-1910)
The Aeneid by Virgil, Italy, (70-19 BC)
Anna Karenina by Leo Tolstoy, Russia, (1828-1910)
Beloved by Toni Morrison, United States, (b. 1931)
Berlin Alexanderplatz by Alfred Doblin, Germany, (1878-1957)
Blindness by Jose Saramago, Portugal, (1922-2010)
The Book of Disquiet by Fernando Pessoa, Portugal, (1888-1935) have
The Book of Job, Israel. (600-400 BC) have
The Brothers Karamazov by Fyodor M Dostoyevsky, Russia, (1821-1881) have
Buddenbrooks by Thomas Mann, Germany, (1875-1955)
Canterbury Tales by Geoffrey Chaucer, England, (1340-1400) have
The Castle by Franz Kafka, Bohemia, (1883-1924)
Children of Gebelawi by Naguib Mahfouz, Egypt, (b. 1911)
Collected Fictions by Jorge Luis Borges, Argentina, (1899-1986)
Complete Poems by Giacomo Leopardi, Italy, (1798-1837)
The Complete Stories by Franz Kafka, Bohemia, (1883-1924)
The Complete Tales by Edgar Allan Poe, United States, (1809-1849)
Confessions of Zeno by Italo Svevo, Italy, (1861-1928)
Crime and Punishment by Fyodor M Dostoyevsky, Russia, (1821-1881)
Dead Souls by Nikolai Gogol, Russia, (1809-1852) have
The Death of Ivan Ilyich and Other Stories by Leo Tolstoy, Russia, (1828-1910)
Decameron by Giovanni Boccaccio, Italy, (1313-1375)
The Devil to Pay in the Backlands by Joao Guimaraes Rosa, Brazil, (1880-1967)
Diary of a Madman and Other Stories by Lu Xun, China, (1881-1936)
The Divine Comedy by Dante Alighieri, Italy, (1265-1321) have
Don Quixote by Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra, Spain, (1547-1616)
Essays by Michel de Montaigne, France, (1533-1592)
Fairy Tales and Stories by Hans Christian Andersen, Denmark, (1805-1875) have
Faust by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, Germany, (1749-1832)
Gargantua and Pantagruel by Francois Rabelais, France, (1495-1553)
Gilgamesh Mesopotamia, (c 1800 BC)
The Golden Notebook by Doris Lessing, England, (b.1919)
Great Expectations by Charles Dickens, England, (1812-1870) have
Gulliver’s Travels by Jonathan Swift, Ireland, (1667-1745)
Gypsy Ballads by Federico Garcia Lorca, Spain, (1898-1936)
Hamlet by William Shakespeare, England, (1564-1616)
History by Elsa Morante, Italy, (1918-1985)
Hunger by Knut Hamsun, Norway, (1859-1952)
The Idiot by Fyodor M Dostoyevsky, Russia, (1821-1881)
The Iliad by Homer, Greece, (c 700 BC)
Independent People by Halldor K Laxness, Iceland, (1902-1998)
Invisible Man by Ralph Ellison, United States, (1914-1994)
Jacques the Fatalist and His Master by Denis Diderot, France, (1713-1784)
Journey to the End of the Night by Louis-Ferdinand Celine, France, (1894-1961)
King Lear by William Shakespeare, England, (1564-1616)
Leaves of Grass by Walt Whitman, United States, (1819-1892)
The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy by Laurence Sterne, Ireland, (1713-1768)
Lolita by Vladimir Nabokov, Russia/United States, (1899-1977)
Love in the Time of Cholera by Gabriel Garcia Marquez, Colombia, (b. 1928)
Madame Bovary by Gustave Flaubert, France, (1821-1880)
The Magic Mountain by Thomas Mann, Germany, (1875-1955)
Mahabharata, India, (c 500 BC)
The Man Without Qualities by Robert Musil, Austria, (1880-1942) (Read Vol 1 and 2 so far) have
The Mathnawi by Jalal ad-din Rumi, Afghanistan, (1207-1273)
Medea by Euripides, Greece, (c 480-406 BC)
Memoirs of Hadrian by Marguerite Yourcenar, France, (1903-1987)
Metamorphoses by Ovid, Italy, (c 43 BC) have
Middlemarch by George Eliot, England, (1819-1880) have
Midnight’s Children by Salman Rushdie, India/Britain, (b. 1947)
Moby-Dick by Herman Melville, United States, (1819-1891) have
Mrs. Dalloway by Virginia Woolf, England, (1882-1941)
Njaals Saga, Iceland, (c 1300)
Nostromo by Joseph Conrad, England,(1857-1924)
The Odyssey by Homer, Greece, (c 700 BC)
Oedipus the King Sophocles, Greece, (496-406 BC)
Old Goriot by Honore de Balzac, France, (1799-1850)
The Old Man and the Sea by Ernest Hemingway, United States, (1899-1961)
One Hundred Years of Solitude by Gabriel Garcia Marquez, Colombia, (b. 1928)
The Orchard by Sheikh Musharrif ud-din Sadi, Iran, (c 1200-1292)
Othello by William Shakespeare, England, (1564-1616)
Pedro Paramo by Juan Rulfo Juan Rulfo, Mexico, (1918-1986)
Pippi Longstocking by Astrid Lindgren, Sweden, (1907-2002)
Poems by Paul Celan, Romania/France, (1920-1970)
The Possessed by Fyodor M Dostoyevsky, Russia, (1821-1881)
Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen, England, (1775-1817) have
The Ramayana by Valmiki, India, (c 300 BC)
The Recognition of Sakuntala by Kalidasa, India, (c. 400)
The Red and the Black by Stendhal, France, (1783-1842)
Remembrance of Things Past by Marcel Proust, France, (1871-1922) have
Season of Migration to the North by Tayeb Salih, Sudan, (b. 1929)
Selected Stories by Anton P Chekhov, Russia, (1860-1904)
Sons and Lovers by DH Lawrence, England, (1885-1930)
The Sound and the Fury by William Faulkner, United States, (1897-1962)
The Sound of the Mountain by Yasunari Kawabata, Japan, (1899-1972)
The Stranger by Albert Camus, France, (1913-1960)
The Tale of Genji by Shikibu Murasaki, Japan, (c 1000)
Things Fall Apart by Chinua Achebe, Nigeria, (b. 1930)
Thousand and One Nights, India/Iran/Iraq/Egypt, (700-1500)
The Tin Drum by Gunter Grass, Germany, (b.1927)
To the Lighthouse by Virginia Woolf, England, (1882-1941)
The Trial by Franz Kafka, Bohemia, (1883-1924) have
Trilogy: Molloy, Malone Dies, The Unnamable by Samuel Beckett, Ireland, (1906-1989)
Ulysses by James Joyce, Ireland, (1882-1941) have
War and Peace by Leo Tolstoy, Russia, (1828-1910)
Wuthering Heights by Emily Brontë, England, (1818-1848)
Zorba the Greek by Nikos Kazantzakis, Greece, (1883-1957)
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