| TITLE | ISBN | AUTHOR |
|---|---|---|
| ACQUIRED | COMMENT | |
| The White War: Life and Death on the Italian Front | 9780571223336 | Thompson |
| No | Looks harrowing and I also never heard of that front for WWI. | |
| Sumerian Proverbs | N/A | Gordon, Edmund |
| No | Some beginning of civilization wisdom didn't hurt anyone. | |
| The Texas-Israeli War: 1999 | 0-345277368 | Saunders & Waldrop |
| No | Tsk tsk, another war Israel? | |
| The Question of Nationalities and Social Democracy | N/A | Otto Bauer |
| No | The so far elusive answer in this book? It's more likely than you think! | |
| Dimesion of Miracles | N/A | Sheckley |
| No | Classic science-fiction is always cool, and the cover of this one is pretty rad too. | |
| The Deep | 9781476717746 | Cutter |
| No | Stephen King seemed to like it quite a bit so I wanted to be spooked too. | |
| Nonhuman Witnessing | 9781478025641 | Richardson |
| No | Don't remember why I wanted to read this but I do. | |
| Borderlines: The Edges of US Capitalism... | 9781789045062 | Melo |
| No | Immigration is a big topic and Marxist perspectives on it have been on my mind for a long while now. | |
| The Conspiracy Against the Human Race | 9780982429693 | Ligotti |
| No | In honor of Rust Cohle | |
| The Organization Man | 9780671543303 | Whyte |
| No | Some 50's capitalist propaganda tome? | |
| Storm of Steel | 9780142437902 | Jünger |
| No | WW1 memoir extraordinaire | |
| The Power of Ritual in Prehistory | N/A | Hayden |
| No | Anthropology book | |
| Eyes of the Heart | 9781567511871 | Aristide |
| No | Apparently great book on Haiti. | |
| Stoner | 9781590171998 | Williams |
| No | We all know the prose is the best of the 21st century. I need to really read this. | |
| Fear and Trembling | N/A | Kierkegaard |
| No | Philosophy; food for the mind. | |
| Barbarians At the Gate | 9780061655555 | Burrough & Helyar |
| No | 1980s Wall Street, seems interesting. | |
| Singapore The Air-Conditioned Nation | 9789813065468 | George |
| No | An absolutely random book that I just have to read, a whole book about air-conditioning...in Singapore. Good luck finding it though. | |
| Dark Pools | 9780307887184 | Patterson |
| No | Machine traders and whatnot | |
| Catch-22 | 9780808514022 | Heller |
| No | You've heard the word now read the book! | |
| The Systems View of Life | 9781107011366 | Capra & Luisi |
| No | I want to know what systemic thinking is, I want to understand this concept. | |
| The King of Oil | 9780312570743 | Ammann |
| No | Oil trading life of Mr. Bigshot over here. | |
| Bean Counters | 9781786490285 | Brooks |
| No | Shady accounting stuff | |
| Black Edge | 9780812995800 | Kolhatkar |
| No | The cover puts me off as one of those pop-nonfiction things | |
| The Anarchy | 9781635573954 | Dalrymple |
| No | I need to know more about the EIC. | |
| A Calculus of Power | 9781844676200 | Gowan |
| No | Forgot why I wanted to read this book. | |
| Wyrd | 9781916344419 | Nevill |
| No | A very strange looking horror book, piqued my interest | |
| Fry the Brain | 9780971413399 | West |
| No | Urban sniping? Guerilla warfare? Say no more. | |
| Cat's Cradle | N/A | Vonnegut |
| No | Heard of many times but never read. | |
| Stalin | 9780674022584 | Service |
| No | A biography about any Soviet leader is a biography I will read. | |
| Dialect and Nationalism in China | 9781108478281 | Tam |
| No | Language is a weakness of mind, I should read this. | |
| Endurance | 9780786706211 | Lansing |
| No | Anything about the arctic I will read. | |
| Citizens | 9780679726104 | Schama |
| No | I may have this book, but never read it. | |
| The East India Company | 9780582073852 | N/A |
| No | It's quite difficult for me to find a book on the history of the EIC. | |
| Red Roulette | 9781982156176 | Shum |
| No | Sounds interesting, although I'm aware of the commentary of this type of individual. | |
| You Are Not American | 9780807051429 | Frost |
| No | Citizenship stripping is something I'm keenly interested in, especially considering the harsh times we're heading into. | |
| Mechanically Inclined | 9781571104120 | Anderson |
| No | Grammar book but interesting! | |
| King Leopold's Ghost | 9780618001903 | Hochschild |
| No | Very interested to read about Leopold and his atrocities. | |
| Excession | 9780553575378 | Banks |
| No | Heard about this one many years ago but never got around to reading it. | |
| Solo Viola: A Post-Exotic Novel | 9781452965604 | Volodine |
| No | I have no idea what to expect from this book but it seems unique. | |
| Entangled Life | 9780525510314 | Sheldrake |
| No | Fungi information is abound here. | |
| Pearl Buck in China | N/A | Buck |
| No | A memoir perhaps? | |
| How to Take Smart Notes | 9781542866507 | Ahrens |
| No | Maybe a way for me to organise the information in my life better. | |
| The Pursuit of Victory | 9780465037643 | Nelson |
| No | I NEED to read this. God damn I love history books. | |
| The Design of Everyday Things | 9780465067107 | Norman |
| No | A very important design book. | |
| Lee Kuan Yew | 9780262019125 | Lee & Allison & Blackwill & Wyne |
| No | Founder of modern-day Singapore, always interested in reading about him. | |
| The Discourses of Epictetus | N/A | Epictetus |
| No | Don't know much about this except it relates to Stoicism. | |
| Troubles | 9781590170182 | Farrell |
| No | Love Ireland, me. | |
| Hard Times | N/A | Dickens |
| No | Classic I need to read. | |
| Life on the Edge | 9780307986818 | McFadden & Al-Khalili |
| No | Quantum biology?! I mean doesn't that sound incredible, I have zero idea what this could be about but I have to read it. | |
| The Gene | 9781476733500 | Mukherjee |
| No | Donated this book; need to read it though. | |
| Modern Prometheus | 9781107172166 | Kozubek |
| No | I don't mean to be rude but I don't even know if this book is real somehow. It just looks like a pamphlet. | |
| Geology | 9780131474918 | Chernicoff |
| No | I love geology and the environment ergo I'd love this book. | |
| The Rape of Nanking | 9780140277449 | Chang |
| No | Not sure what happened to my copy but as with many history books I'm also interested in learning more. | |
| The Conquest of Bread | N/A | Kropotkin |
| No | Must read. | |
| The Cultural Revolution | 9781632864215 | Dikötter |
| No | Was in Hong Kong when I heard this was a pretty good book more or less (they better not be lying about that!). | |
| Energy in Nature and Society | 9780262693561 | Smil |
| No | Simply sounds interesting to read. | |
| Anti-Intellectualism in American Life | 9780394703176 | Hofstadter |
| No | Think I may have this book. | |
| Ghost Wars | 9780143034667 | Coll |
| No | The United State's not-so-secret history of their involvment in Afghanistan. | |
| First They Killed My Father | 9780060856267 | Ung |
| No | Cambodian genocide tale. I believe there's a movie about it too that I've watched. | |
| Thinking Architecture | 9783764374976 | Zumthor |
| No | Understanding more about designing buildings? Sign me up. | |
| The Paranoid Style in American Politics | 9780674654617 | Hofstadter |
| No | Paranoia is life in the US. | |
| Thinking with Type | 9781568984483 | Lupton |
| No | I may have read some of this book, anything with typography is interesting to me though. | |
| From Third World to First | 9780060197766 | Yew |
| No | Anything by him I'd like to read. | |
| Diplomacy | 9780671510992 | Kissinger |
| No | Is this really worth reading? Signs are pointing to no. | |
| The World of Yesterday | 9780803252240 | Zweig |
| No | A memoir of a guy living between 1881 & 1942. | |
| A Theory of Imperialism | 9780231179799 | Patnaik & Patnaik |
| No | Is this worth reading? | |
| The Chinese Typewriter: A History | 9780262036368 | Mullaney |
| No | The complexity of making a typewriter that can handle the Chinese langauge amazes me like no other. | |
| Dr. Euler's Fabulous Formula | 9780691118222 | Nahin |
| No | A math book presumably about Euler. | |
| Mindhunter | 9780671528904 | Douglas |
| No | I enjoyed the show. | |
| Profit Over People | 9781888363821 | Chomsky |
| No | Anything by Chomsky is worth reading at least once. | |
| Word By Word | 9781101870945 | Stamper |
| No | A random book about dictionaries. | |
| Akira | N/A | Otomo |
| No | One of my favourite movies, I have to read the source material. | |
| Coup D'etat | 9780674175471 | Luttwak |
| No | Anything with subversions of power I seem to like. | |
| Moral Mazes | 9780195060805 | Jackall |
| No | A maybe outdated book but probably an interesting read even if it's only for historical purposes. | |
| The Manchurian Candidate | 9780743482974 | Condon |
| No | I want to read the book then watch the movie (again). | |
| Ubik | 9788498000832 | Dick |
| No | I believe I may have read one chapter from this book, not sure. Need to read though. | |
| Destined for War | N/A | Allison |
| No | Do I really want this book? Seems pop-non-fiction-y. | |
| Language and Problems of Knowledge | 9780262530705 | Chomsky |
| Yes | Really mind-bending book that I will have to spend a few weeks on to actually understand. | |
| On War | 9780691018546 | Carl Von Clausewitz |
| Yes | Legendary book on strategy, really need to get around to reading this. | |
| Das Kapital | N/A | Marx |
| Yes | Read parts but never the whole thing. | |
| The Republic | N/A | Plato |
| Yes | Read parts of it but never all the way through. | |
| Wealth of Nations | N/A | Smith |
| Yes | Read already but not the entire thing | |
| The Prince | N/A | Machiavelli |
| Yes | Never read this all the way through. | |
| The Social Contract & Discourses | N/A | Rousseau |
| Yes | Read some already, need to finish | |
| Discipline and Punish | N/A | Foucault |
| Yes | Or as I keep calling it Disicpline and Punishment, read much of this book but never finished it. | |
| Three Kingdoms | N/A | N/A |
| Yes | Classic Chinese literature, what more is there to say? | |
| The Rise and Fall of the Third Reich | 9780671728687 | Shirer |
| Yes | Read about 300 pages of this 1k page tome. Incredible book that I must finish. | |
| History of the Russian Revolution | 9781931859455 | Trotsky |
| Yes | From someone intimately familiar. | |
| Welcome to the Desert of Post-Socialism | 9781781686201 | Horvat & Stiks |
| Yes | Balkan states stuff | |
| Minima Moralia | 9781844670512 | Adorno |
| Yes | Late capitalism and life reflections I need to read. | |
| Democracy Against Capitalism | 9780521476829 | Wood |
| Yes | Anything by her should be read. | |
| London in the 19th Century | 9780712600309 | White |
| Yes | History books are a weakspot of mine. | |
| A Great and Monstrous Thing | 9780674073173 | White |
| Yes | See above. | |
| Godel, Escher, Bach | 9780465026562 | Hofstadter |
| Yes | The famous GEB book, thick as shit and hard as hell. I pretended to read at least half this book a decade ago but I never really absorbed it. | |
| The Brothers Karamazov | 9780374528379 | Dostoevsky |
| Yes | Read quite a bit of this but never finished it. | |
| How Not to be Wrong | 9781594205224 | Ellenberg |
| Yes | I've tried reading this book but to no avail yet, one day when I'm really in the mood. | |
| Strategy | 9780199325153 | Freedman |
| Yes | Donated this book a while ago, I'll find a way to borrow it, never got around to reading it. | |
| 1Q84 | 9780307593313 | Murakami |
| Yes | Donated this one too, tried reading it but the prose wasn't exactly my thing at that time. I'll try reading again in the future. | |
| NeuroTribes | 9781583334676 | Silberman |
| Yes | Neurodiversity. | |
| House of Leaves | 9781417709045 | Danielewski |
| Yes | Read parts of this, bizarre in the best ways. | |
| Thinking Fast and Slow | 9780374275631 | Kahneman |
| Yes | It was just simply impossible for me to get through this book when I got it, one day I'm sure the info will be outdated and I'll finally decide to get through it. | |
| War of the Flea | 9781574885552 | Taber |
| Yes | I had this book before, may have donated it. | |
| Superintelligence | 9780199678112 | Bostrom |
| Yes | This sounds paranoid, but I've always had a bad feeling about this book. As if it was just ignorant enough to be dangerous in some way...but I never fully read it. | |
| The Intelligent Investor | 9780060555665 | Graham |
| Yes | Read smatterings of this book. | |
| The Symbolic Species | 9780393317541 | Deacon |
| Yes | Hard book, but should get around to reading it. | |
| Foundation | 9780553803716 | Asimov |
| Yes | May have read this actually | |
| The Shock Doctrine | 9780805079838 | Klein |
| Yes | Read some of this but my life was oversaturated with the same content as the book, couldn't get through it at the time. | |
| How to Prove It | N/A | Velleman |
| Yes | I may be extremely bad at proofs but that isn't going to stop me. | |
| General Chemistry | N/A | Pauling |
| Yes | ||
| Programming Pearls | N/A | Bentley |
| Yes | ||
| SICP | N/A | Abelson & Sussman & Sussman |
| Yes | ||
| Concepts of Modern Mathematics | N/A | Stewart |
| Yes | ||
| Calculus Made Easy | N/A | Thompson & Gardner |
| Yes | ||
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