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SF: | |
Kim Stanley Robinson - short stories | |
Ursula K Le Guin - The Eye of the Heron | |
Philip K Dick - The Exegesis of Philip K Dick (you probably don't want this) | |
Philip K Dick - The Divine Invasion | |
Iain M Banks - Matter | |
Iain Banks - The Wasp Factory | |
David Mitchell - Cloud Atlas (tom hanks) | |
T.H. White - The Once and Future King (made me cry on an airplane) | |
Walter M Miller Jr. - A Canticle for Leibowitz (excellent) | |
Isaac Asimov - I, Robot (fair warning the cover is Will Smith) | |
Stanislaw Lem - Solaris | |
"Literature": | |
William Faulkner - Sartoris | |
William Faulkner - Absalom, Absalom (man builds house) | |
William Faulkner - Light in August | |
Cormac McCarthy - The Crossing | |
Shakespeare - Julius Caesar | |
Shakespeare - Othello | |
Virginia Woolf - Mrs. Dalloway | |
Chinua Achebe - No Longer at Ease (this is great, it's super short, kind of a sequel to Things Fall Apart) | |
John Steinbeck - Cannery Row | |
T.H. White - The Once and Future King | |
Saul Bellow - The Adventures of Augie March | |
Philosophy: | |
Deleuze and Guattari - Anti-Oedipus | |
Gilles Deleuze - Difference & Repetition | |
Marilynne Robinson - The Death of Adam | |
Catherine Belsey - Critical Practice | |
Thomas Kuhn - The Copernican Revolution | |
Technical: | |
Montiel and Ros - Curves and Surfaces (differential geometry textbook) | |
Boyd and Vandenberghe - Convex Optimization (oy! ML folks) | |
Charles Pinter - A Book of Abstract Algebra (this one's great) | |
Misc: | |
Evan S. Connell - Son of the Morning Star |
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