Prakash Paudel
Bookshelf
I was inspired by patrick collison who shared a virtual bookshelf reflecting his real bookshelf.
I don’t maintain a real life bookshelf since I move around often. But, here’s some books that I’ve read recently. I’ve bolded the ones I find especially great. These are in no specific order.
- 1984, George Orwell
- Sapiens, Yuval Harari
- Kafka By the Sea, Haruki Murakami
- Norwegian Wood, Haruki Murakami
- Vagabonding, Rolf Potts
- Steppenwolf, Hermann Hesse
- Siddhartha, Hermann Hesse
- The Autobiography of Gucci Mane
- Brave New World, Aldous Huxley
- Selfish Gene, Richard Dawkins
- The Travelers, Chris Pavone
- Asimov Short stories, Isaac Asimov
- Anti-fragile, Nassim Taleb
- Demian, Hermann Hesse
- Heart of Darkness, Joseph Conrad
- The Communist Manifesto, Karl Marx
- The Wind-Up Bird Chronicle, Haruki Murakami
- Bullshit Jobs, David Graeber
- A Brief History of Time, Stephen Hawking
- The Count of Monte Cristo, Alexandre Dumas
- Guns, Sails and Empires, Carlo Cipolla
- On the Shortness of Life, Seneca The Younger
- Debt: The first 5,000 years, David Graeber
- Skin in the Game, Nassim Taleb
- The French Revolution and What Went Wrong, Stephen Clarke
- My Life in Red and White, Arsène Wenger
- Republic, Plato
- The Dawn of Everything, David Graeber & David Wengrow
- Play Winning Chess, Yasser Seirawan
- Meditations, Marcus Aurelius
- Inverting the Pyramid, Jonathan Wilson
- The Mixer, Michael Cox
- India After Gandhi, Ramachandra Guha
- The Reluctant Fundamentalist, Mohsin Hamid
- The Diary of a Madman, Nikolay Gogol
- Zonal Marking, Michael Cox
- The Iliad, Homer
- The Odyssey, Homer
- On the Nature of Things, Lucretius
- Rubicon, Tom Holland
- Fever Pitch, Nick Hornby
- The Doctor and the Saint, Arundhati Roy
- The Annihilation of Caste, Bhimrao Ambedkar
- Dominion, Tom Holland
- Midnight’s Children, Salman Rushdie
- Open Society and it’s Enemies, Karl Popper
- Shame, Salman Rushdie
- Discourse on the Method, René Descartes
- Leviathan, Thomas Hobbes
- The Social Contract, Jean-Jacques Rousseau
- The Little Prince, Antoine de Saint-Exupéry
- Essays, Michel de Montaigne
- The Epic of Gilgamesh
- Mythos, Stephen Fry
- Oedipus Tyrannos, Sophocles
- Oedipus, Seneca
- The Oresteia, Aeschylus
- Dynasty, Tom Holland
- Pax, Tom Holland
- Seneca: A Life, Emily Wilson
- Persian Fire, Tom Holland
- A Treatise of Human Nature, David Hume
- The Mahabharata, Vyasa
- The Ramayana, Valmiki
- Why I Am a Hindu, Shashi Tharoor
- The Prince, Niccolo Machiavelli
- Encountering the Goddess, Thomas Coburn
- India in the Persianate Age, Richard Eaton
- The Enchantress of Florence, Salman Rushdie
- Animal Farm, George Orwell
- The Black Swan, Nassim Taleb
- Victory City, Salman Rushdie
- Identity and Violence, Amartya Sen
- The Annotated Arabian Nights, Yasmine Seale
- Haroun and the Sea of Stories, Salman Rushdie
- The Book of Travels, Hanna Diyab
- The Anarchy, William Dalrymple