reading
My reading list in reverse chronological order. Among my favorites are Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance, East of Eden, Atlas Shrugged, The Fountainhead, Stranger in a Strange Land, and The Brothers Karamazov.
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2012
- May
10th → : Peter F. Drucker Innovation and Entrepreneurship
→ 8th: Ayn Rand and Nathaniel Branden, The Virtue of Selfishness
- April
30th →: Dale McGowan, Parenting Beyond Belief
26th →: Ayn Rand and Nathaniel Branden, The Virtue of Selfishness
→ 17th: Ayn Rand, The Fountainhead
- March
15th → : Ayn Rand, The Fountainhead
8th → 15th: Kurt Vonnegut, Breakfast of Champions
1st → 8th: Fyodor Dostoyevsky, Crime and Punishment
- February
28th: Bertrand Russell, Why I Am Not a Christian
27th: George Orwell, Why I Write
23rd → 24th: John Green, Looking for Alaska
21st → 27th: Jason Fried and David Heinemeier Hansson, Rework
14th → 21st: Douglas Adams, The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy
- January
21st → 26th: Richard Adams, Watership Down
21st: Bertrand Russell, Seems Madam? Nay It Is
16th → 20th: Jack Kerouac, The Dharma Bums
→ 14th: Neal Stephenson, Snow Crash
- May
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2011
- December
31st →: Neal Stephenson, Snow Crash
27th: Ralph Waldo Emerson, Intellect
12th → 20th: Harper Lee, To Kill a Mockingbird
→ 8th: John Steinbeck, The Grapes of Wrath
4th: Ralph Waldo Emerson, Self-Reliance
- November
- October
6th →: John Steinbeck, The Grapes of Wrath
→ 5th: Ayn Rand, Atlas Shrugged
- September
21st →: Ayn Rand, Atlas Shrugged
20th: Lois Lowry, The Giver
6th → 18th: Kathryn Stockett, The Help
→ 5th: Albert Camus, The Plague
- August
24th →: Albert Camus, The Plague
11th → 14th: Orson Scott Card, Ender’s Game
8th → 10th: Carl Sagan, The Demon-Haunted World: Science as a Candle in the Dark
→ 7th: John Steinbeck, East of Eden
- July
23rd →: John Steinbeck, East of Eden
→ 23rd: Robert A. Heinlein, Time Enough for Love
- June
8th →: Robert A. Heinlein, Time Enough for Love
→ 7th: Bill Bryson, A Walk in the Woods
→ 1st: (rereading) Henry David Thoreau, Walden and Civil Disobedience
- May
31st →: Bill Bryson, A Walk in the Woods
13th → 17th: Richard Feynman, What do you care what other people think?
→ 12th: Bertrand Russell, A History of Western Philosophy
- April
- March
28th →: (rereading) Henry David Thoreau, Walden and Civil Disobedience
23rd →: Bertrand Russell, A History of Western Philosophy
16th → 22nd: Ernest Hemingway, The Sun Also Rises
1st → 14th: Robert A. Heinlein, The Moon Is a Harsh Mistress
- February
→ 24th: Sam Harris, The Moral Landscape
→ 19th: Fyodor Dostoyevsky, The Brothers Karamazov
- January
7th →: Sam Harris, The Moral Landscape
- December
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2010
- December
- November
19th →: Fyodor Dostoyevsky, The Brothers Karamazov
3rd → 8th: Herman Hesse, Siddhartha
- October
27th → 29th: John Steinbeck, Of Mice and Men
25th → 26th: Alexandre Dumas, The Count of Monte Cristo
22nd → 24th: Mark Twain, The Notorious Jumping Frog of Calaveras County
18th → 20th: Voltaire, Candide
17th → 18th: Joseph Conrad, Heart of Darkness
5th → 14th: Robert A. Heinlein, Stranger in a Strange Land
→ 4th: Bill Bryson, A Short History of Nearly Everything
- September
27th →: Bill Bryson, A Short History of Nearly Everything
16th → 26th: Richard Feynman, Surely You’re Joking, Mr. Feynman!
7th → 14th: Richard Dawkins, The Greatest Show On Earth: The Evidence for Evolution
→ 6th: Carl Sagan, Pale Blue Dot: A Vision of the Human Future in Space
- August
20th →: Carl Sagan, Pale Blue Dot: A Vision of the Human Future in Space
10th → 20th: Stephen Hawking, A Brief History of Time
2nd → 10th: Christopher Hitchens, God Is Not Great: How Religion Poisons Everything
- July
21st → 29th: Jack Kerouac, On The Road
11th → 20th: Bertrand Russell, Religion and Science
- June
25th → 30th: Kurt Vonnegut, Slaughterhouse-Five
1st → 23rd: Robert M. Pirsig, Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance: An Inquiry into Values
- May
14th → 28th: Karl Albrecht, Practical Intelligence: The Art and Science of Common Sense
