Great Reading Experiences
All the forces in the world are not as powerful as an idea whose time has come - Victor Hugo
Fiction
- In Search of lost time - Marcel Proust
- The man without qualities - Robert Musil
- Gateway - Frederik Pohl
- The Golden Notebook - Doris Lessing
- Exhalation - Ted Chiang
19th-century Russian literature, in particular:
- The shot, Eugene Onegin - Alexander Pushkin
- Sketches from a hunter's album - Ivan Turgenev
Nonfiction
- Repeat after me, David Sedaris
- Hitchcock-Truffaut interviews
- Far from the tree, Andrew Solomon
- Consider this, Chuck Palahniuk
- The Power Broker, Robert Caro
- The Undoing Project, Michael Lewis
- Death and life of great American cities, Jane Jacobs
- The sensual Quadratic Form, John Conway
- Economics, Hugh Stretton