READING LIST
WHAT I'M READING NOW
In Praise of Shadows - Jun'ichirō Tanizaki
But Beautiful: A Book About Jazz - Geoff Dyer
2019
The Lonesome Bodybuilder - Yukiko Motoya
Persuasion - Jane Austen
Thanks for the Feedback: The Art and Science of Receiving Feedback Well - Douglas Stone
Crudo - Olivia Laing
Contagious - Jonah Berger
The Library Book - Susan Orlean
All You Can Ever Know - Nicole Chung
Mansfield Park - Jane Austen
White Dancing Elephants - Chaya Bhuvaneswar
2018
Designing Brand Identity - Alina Wheeler
Homage to Catalonia - George Orwell
Two Towns in Provence - M.F.K. Fisher
Beautiful Exile: The Life of Martha Gellhorn - Carl Rollyson
Sunny's Nights - Tim Sultan
How To Change Your Mind - Michael Pollan
The Tenth Island - Diana Marcum
Standard Deviation - Katherine Heiny
The Female Persuasion - Meg Wolitzer
A Place of My Own: The Architecture of Daydreams - Michael Pollan
The Hare with Amber Eyes: A Hidden Inheritance - Edmund de Waal
The End of Vandalism - Tom Drury
Macbeth - Jo Nesbø
Who Cooked Adam Smith's Dinner - Katrine Marçal
Underground Railroad - Colson Whitehead
The Mysterious Flame of Queen Loana - Umberto Eco
Wilderness Essays - John Muir
The Challenger Sale - Matthew Dixon
Hooked: Pirates, Poaching and the Perfect Fish - G. Bruce Knecht
Dear Committee Members - Julie Schumacher
Prairie Fires: The American Dreams of Laura Ingalls Wilder - Caroline Fraser
Flâneuse : women walk the city in Paris, New York, Tokyo, Venice and London - Lauren Elkin
Black Edge: Inside Information, Dirty Money and the Quest to Bring Down the Most Wanted Man on Wall Street - Sheelah Kolhatkar
Crooked Little Heart- Anne Lamott
Warmth of Other Suns - Isabel Wilkerson
An American Sickness: How Healthcare Became Big Business - Elizabeth Rosenthal
168 Hours - Laura Vanderkam
2017
The Gene - Siddhartha Mukherjee
Norwegian Wood: Chopping, Stacking and Drying Wood the Scandinavian Way - Lars Mytting
At The Existentialist Café: Freedom, Being, and Apricot Cocktails with Sartre, de Beauvoir, Camus... - Sarah Bakewell
The Story of a Brief Marriage - Anuk Arudpragasam
Mrs. Fletcher - Tom Perotta
Boy, Snow, Bird - Helen Oyeyemi
Conversations with Friends - Sally Rooney
When Breath Becomes Air - Paul Kalanithi
The Inner Experience - Thomas Merton
The Middle Stories - Sheila Heti
Anything is Possible - Elizabeth Strout
Pilgrim at Tinker Creek - Annie Dillard
Doing Data Science - Cathy O'Neil and Rachel Schutt
Moneyball - Michael Lewis
Love and Other Ways of Dying - Michael Paterniti
The Intelligent Investor - Benjamin Graham
Grocery: The Buying and Selling of Food in America - Michael Ruhlman
Love and Other Ways of Dying - Michael Paterniti
The Signal and the Noise - Nate Silver
When Genius Failed - Roger Lowenstein
Milk and Honey - Rupi Kaur
Swing Time - Zadie Smith
The Botanist and the Vintner - Christy Campbell
Lab Girl - Hope Jahren
The Case Against Sugar - Gary Taubes
The Devil in the White City - Erik Larson
The Summer Before the War - Helen Simonson
Stone's Fall - Iain Pears
Dead Wake: The Last Crossing of the Lusitania - Erik Larson
Bright Lines - Tanwi Nandini Islam
Commonwealth - Ann Patchett
Spin - Robert Charles Wilson
Celine - Peter Heller
Dreamland: The True Tale of America's Opiate Epidemic - Sam Quinones
Understanding Wood - R. Bruce Hoadley
How to Build Modern Furniture - Mario Dal Fabbro
2016
Hillbilly Elegy - J.D. Vance
Democracy in America - Alexis de Tocqueville
Content Inc. - Joe Pulizzi
Driving Demand - Carlos Hidalgo
The Billion Dollar Spy - David E. Hoffman
Everyone Brave is Forgiven - Chris Cleave
All the Light We Cannot See - Anthony Doerr
H Is For Hawk - Helen MacDonald
The Chemistry of Tears - Peter Carey
1493 - Charles C. Mann
The Stories of John Cheever - John Cheever
Americanah - Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
The Life-Changing Magic of Tidying Up - Marie Kondō
Friendfluence - Carlin Flora
Eligible: A Novel - Curtis Sittenfield
Sweetbitter - Stephanie Danler
The Art of Eating - M.F.K. Fisher
An Omelette and a Glass of Wine - Elizabeth David
Give and Take - Adam Grant
Thinking, Fast and Slow - Daniel Kahneman
The Antidote: Inside the World of New Pharma - Barry Werth
The Paper Menagerie - Ken Liu
Meditations - Marcus Aurelius
L' Amica Geniale - Elena Ferrante
Storia del Nuovo Cognome - Elena Ferrante
SPQR: A History of Ancient Rome - Mary Beard
The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy - Douglas Adams
Crossing the Chasm: Marketing and Selling High-Tech Products - Geoffrey A. Moore
Burr: A Novel - Gore Vidal
Remember Me Like This - Bret Anthony Johnston
Privacy in Context - Helen Nissenbaum
Privacy in the Age of Big Data - Ted Claypoole and Theresa Payton
Station Eleven - Emily St. John Mandel
Bossypants - Tina Fey
Never Eat Alone - Keith Ferrazzi
The Big Sleep - Raymond Chandler
Ready Player One - Ernest Cline
If On A Winter's Night a Traveler - Italo Calvino
Personal Memoirs of Ulysses S. Grant - Ulysses S. Grant
Become a Technical Marketer - Justin Mares
The Elephant Vanishes: Stories - Haruki Murakami
The Diamond Age - Neal Stephenson
South of the Border, West of the Sun - Haruki Murakami
What I Talk About When I Talk About Running - Haruki Murakami
Duplex: A Novel - Kathryn Davis
A Novel Bookstore - Laurence Cossé