Books

Note: I only started keeping track over the Summer of 2014. I also only include full books.

Finished

  • The Secret History by Procopius (2014-06-01)
  • The Country of the Pointed Fir by Sarah Orne Jewett (2014-06-01)
  • The Way Things Are by Lucretius (2014-06-01)
  • The Iliad by Homer (2014-07-03)
  • Heart of Darkness by Joseph Conrad (2014-07-29)
  • The Children of Hurin by J.R.R. Tolkien (2014-07-29)
  • Steppenwolf by Hermann Hesse (2014-08-21)
  • Douglas Adams's Starship Titanic by Terry Jones (2014-08-27)
  • The Screwtape Letters by C.S. Lewis (2014-09-04)
  • The Old Man and the Sea by Earnest Hemingway (2014-11-27)
  • Just for Fun by Linus Torvalds and David Diamond (2015-01-17)
  • Natural History: A Selection by Pliny the Elder (2015-02-06)
  • Invisible Cities by Italo Calvino (2015-02-27)
  • Bouvard and Pecuchet with The Dictionary of Accepted Ideas by Gustave Flaubert (2015-04-10)
  • The Rings of Saturn by W.G. Sebald (2015-04-17)
  • What I Talk About When I Talk About Running by Haruki Mrakami (2015-05-21)
  • The Neddiad by Daniel Pinkwater (2015-05-28)
  • Essays in idleness: the Tsurezuregusa by Kenkō (2015-06-06)
  • Memories of My Melancholy Whores by Gabriel Garcia Marquez (2015-06-12)
  • Annihilation by Jeff Vandermeer (2015-06-17)
  • The Happiness Advantage by Shawn Achor (2015-06-20)
  • I, Robot by Isaac Asimov (2015-06-24)
  • Authority by Jeff Vandermeer (2015-06-27)
  • Acceptance by Jeff Vandermeer (2015-07-01)
  • The Great Philosophers: Popper by Frederic Raphael (2015-07-04)
  • A Beginner's Guide to Philosophy by Dominique Janicaud (2015-07-10)
  • The Complete Book of Pocketknife Repair by Ben Kelley Jr. (2015-07-30)
  • If on a Winter's Night a Traveller by Italo Calvino (2015-08-08)
  • Outliers by Malcom Gladwell (2015-08-14)
  • Vertigo by W.G. Sebald (2015-08-19)
  • Labyrinths by Jorge Luis Borges (2015-08-30)
  • Slaughter House-Five by Kurt Vonnegut (2015-09-05)
  • The Castle of Otranto by Horace Walpole (2015-09-14)
  • The Lifted Veil by George Eliot (2015-11-26)
  • Snow Country by Yasunari Kawabata (2015-12-30) (3 times now)
  • Abeng by Michelle Cliff (2015-12-30)
  • My Antonia by Will Cather (2015-12-30)
  • Ceremony by Leslie Marmon Silko (2015-12-30)
  • The Turn of the Screw by Henry James (2016-01-04)
  • Revenge, Eleven Dark Tales by Yoko Ogawa (2016-01-17)
  • Hieroglyphic Tales by Horace Walpole (2016-01-17)
  • The Shunned House by H.P. Lovecraft (2016-01-18)
  • Nocturnes, Five Stories of Music and Nightfall by Kazuo Ishiguro (2016-01-30)
  • Traffic (Speech) by John Ruskin (2016-04-03)
  • At the Mountains of Madness by H. P. Lovecraft (2016-05-09)
  • Perfume by Patrick Süskind (2016-06-08)
  • The Woman in the Dunes by Kobo Abe (2016-07-07)
  • The Sound of the Mountain by Yasunari Kawabata (2016-08-24)
  • The 1001 Nights translated by Husain Haddawy (2016-12-08)
  • Elantris by Brandon Sanderson (2016-12-24)
  • Way of Kings by Brandon Sanderson (2017-01-05)
  • Words of Radiance by Brandon Sanderson (2017-01-16)
  • Our Revolution by Bernie Sanders (2017-06-27)
  • Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep by Philip K. Dick (2017-07-20)
  • A Wild Sheep Chase by Haruki Murakami (2017-09-07)
  • Moonwalking with Einstein by Joshua Foer (2017-11-20?)
  • The Pragmatic Programmer by Andy Hunt and Dave Thomas (2017-11-26)
  • Midaq Alley by Naguib Mahfouz (2017-12-23)
  • Oathbringer by Brandon Sanderson (2018-01-20)
  • 1Q84 by Haruki Murakami (2019-01-20)
  • Thousand Cranes by Yasunari Kawabata (2019-10-26)
  • War with the Newts by Karl Čapek, Ewald Osers translation (2019-11-24)
  • Breaking the Maya Code by Michael D. Coe (2019-12-28)
  • The Killing Moon by N.K. Jemisin (2019-12-31)
  • Never Let Me Go by Kazuo Ishiguro (2020-01-05)
  • Borne by Jeff Vandermeer (2020-02-08)
  • Red Rising by Pierce Brown (2021-01-03)
  • Golden Son by Pierce Brown (2021-01-09)
  • The Name of the Rose by Umberto Eco (2021-01-29)
  • Brave New World by Aldous Huxley (2021-02-06)
  • The Master and Margarita by Mikhail Bulgakov (2021-03-21)
  • Ægypt by Pierce Brown (2021-04-04)
  • The Golden Compass by Philip Pullman (2021-04-22)
  • The Invincible by Stanisław Lem (2021-04-27)
  • Roadside Picnic by the Strugatsky brothers (2021-05-08)
  • Man's Search for Meaning by Viktor Frankl (2021-05-27)
  • Dune by Frank Herbert (2021-05-28)
  • House of Leaves by Zampanò and Johnny Truant (2021-12-24)
  • The Final Empire by Brandon Sanderson (2022-01-18)
  • Project Hail Mary by Andy Weir (2022-01-21)
  • A Game of Thrones by George R. R. Martin (2022-04-20)
  • Developer Hegemony by Erik Dietrich (2024-03-22)

Essays and Short Works

  • Of the Absolute Rights of Individuals by William Blackstone (2016-05-28)
  • George Washington's Rules of Civility by George Washington (2016-06-01) (Short)
  • Franklin's Way to Wealth by Benjamin Franklin (2016-06-02) (Short)
  • Age of Reason (Selections from the first part) by Thomas Paine (2016-06-06)
  • The Humble Programmer by Edsger W. Dijkstra (2016-06-19)
  • The Wall by Jean-Paul Sartre (2016-06-24)
  • The Beast In the Jungle by Henry James (2016-12-12)
  • Culture industry reconsidered by Theodor Adorno (2016-12-24)
  • No Exit by Jean-Paul Sartre (2017-01-03)
  • Steal This Book by Abbie Hoffman (2017-07-13)
  • The Death of Ilyich by Leo Tolstoy (2021-02-15)

Started

  • Discourses by Epictetus
  • Meditations by Marcus Aurelius (8/12 books)
  • Bible (Ephesus. I've read more, but I only just started recording.)
  • The Complete Cosmicomics by Italo Calvino

On the list

  • Finnegan's Wake by James Joyce
  • Getting to Yes by Roger Fisher
  • Never Cry Wolf by Farley Mowat
  • Works by Joao Guimaraes Rosa
  • The Pit by Onetti
  • Testing Computer Software by Cem Kaner
  • Computer Lib by Ted Nelson