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Books read in 2016
**Updated 1/1/2017**
Fiction
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_Empty Streets_ by Michael Ajvaz
_Utz_ by Bruce Chatwin
_Big Sur_ by Jack Kerouac
_The Physics of Sorrow_ by Georgi Gospodinov
half of _Pierre_ by Herman Melville (gave up on this one & read a summary)
Non-Fiction
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_Go for Beginners_ by Kauro Iwamato
_The Age of Em_ by Robin Hanson
_Riding Toward Everywhere_ by William Vollmann
_Reason and Resonance_ by Veit Erlmann
_The Wild Muir_, an anthology of work by John Muir
_A Prehistory of the Cloud_ by Tung-Hui Hu
_My Life with Things_ by Elizabeth Chin
_Graphesis: Visual Forms of Knowledge Production_ by Johanna Drucker
_The Songlines_ by Bruce Chatwin
_A Burglar's Guide to the City_ by Geoff Manaugh
_The News_ by Alain de Botton
_Discognitions_ by Steven Shaviro
_Walking and Mapping: Artists as Cartographers_ by Karen O'Rourke
_Are Your Lights On?_ by Gerald Weinberg
_Modeling Our World_ by Michael Zeiler
_Rocket Surgery Made Easy_ by Steve Krug
Programming
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_Advanced Swift_ by obcj.io et al
_Programming Scala_ by Dean Wampler and Alex Payne
_PostGIS in Action_ by Regina O. Obe and Leo S. Hsu
_Programming Erlang_ by Joe Armstrong
_Classic Shell Scripting_ by Arnold Robbins
_Programming Phoenix_ by Chris McCord et al.
_Elixir in Action_ by Sasa Juric
_Programming Elixir_ by Dave Thomas
_Introducing Elixir_ by Simon St. Laurent etc
_Pro React_ by Cassio de Sousa Antonio
_Bash Pocket Reference_ by Arnold Robbins
_Learning Python_ by Mark Lutz
_Python Essential Reference_ by David M. Beazley
_You Don't Know JS: Async & Performance_ by Kyle Simpson
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