Bookshelf
Some literary recommendations, in no particular order
May '25
When We Cease to Understand the World
Benjamín Labatut
Exhalation
Ted Chiang
When Breath Becomes Air
Paul Kalanithi
The Overstory
Richard Powers
Tress of the Emerald Sea
Brandon Sanderson
East of Eden
John Steinbeck
Lincoln
David Herbert Donald
Tomorrow, Tomorrow, and Tomorrow
Gabrielle Zevin
The Anthropocene Reviewed
John Green
The Paper Menagerie
Ken Liu
Steve Jobs
Walter Isaacson
Range: Why Generalists Triumph in a Specialized World
David Epstein
The Pillars of the Earth
Ken Follett
Anything You Want
Derek Sivers
The Count of Monte Cristo
Alexandre Dumas
The Story of Your Life
Ted Chiang
The Poppy War
R.F. Kuang
Dune
Frank Herbert
The Fifth Season
N.K. Jemisin
The Nix
Nathan Hill
All the Light We Cannot See
Anthony Doerr
11/22/63
Stephen King
Gödel, Escher, Bach: An Eternal Golden Braid
Douglas R. Hofstadter
Project Hail Mary
Andy Weir
The Way of Kings
Brandon Sanderson
Norse Mythology
Neil Gaiman
The Name of the Wind
Patrick Rothfuss
The Last Lecture
Randy Pausch