Wednesday, December 16, 2015

100 BOOKS | 100 Books to Read 2015

This is the list in progress for my readings in 2015.
  1. If the Oceans Were Ink • Carla Power
    [ 15/08/2015 ~
  2. Reading Lolita in Tehran: A Memoir in Books • Azar Nafisi
    [ 27/09/2015 ~
  3. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks • Rebecca Skloot
  4. Authority: Book 2 of the Southern Reach Trilogy • Jeff VanderMeer
    [ 30/08/2015 ~
  5. Acceptance: Book 3 of the Southern Reach Trilogy • Jeff VanderMeer
  6. Girl in a Band: A Memoir • Kim Gordon
    [ 02/08/2015 ~
  7. Loitering: New & Collected Essays • Charles D'Ambrosio
    [ 21/07/2015 ~
  8. The Argonauts • Maggie Nelson
    [ 28/05/2015 ~
  9. H is for Hawk • Helen Macdonald
    [ 18/05/2015 ~
  10. I'm Your Man: The Life of Leonard Cohen • Sylvie Simmons
    [ 25/04/2015 ~
  11. The Empathy Exams • Leslie Jamison
    [ 22/04/2015 ~
  12. The Buried Giant • Kazuo Ishiguro
    [ 07/03/2015 ~
  13. The Nuns of Sant'Ambrogio: The True Story of a Convent in Scandal • Hubert Wolf
    [Translated by Ruth Martin]
    [ 16/03/2015 ~
  14. Small Victories: Spotting Improbable Moments of Grace • Anne Lamott
    [ 04/12/2014 ~
  15. What Days Are For: A Memoir • Robert Dessaix
    [ 20/11/2014 ~
  16. A History of the World in Twelve Maps • Jerry Brotton
  17. Hardwiring Happiness: The New Brain Science of Contentment, Calm, and Confidence • Rick Hanson
  18. Running and Being • Dr George Sheehan
  19. Buddha's Brain: The Practical Neuroscience of Happiness, Love, and Wisdom • Rick Hanson
  20. The Wisdom of Yoga: A Seeker's Guide to Extraordinary Living • Stephen Cope
  21. The Sanity We Are Born With: A Buddhist Approach to Psychology • Chogyam Trungpa
  22. Cutting Through Spiritual Materialism • Chogyam Trungpa
  23. Smile at Fear: Awakening the True Heart of Bravery • Chogyam Trungpa
  24. The Emotional Life of Your Brain: How Its Unique Patterns Affect the Way You Think, Feel, and Live--and How You Can Change Them • Richard J. Davidson & Sharon Begley
  25. Grain Brain: The Surprising Truth about Wheat, Carbs, and Sugar--Your Brain's Silent Killers • David Perlmutter & Kristin Loberg
  26. Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee: An Indian History of the American West • Dee Brown
  27. Blue Plate Special: An Autobiography of My Appetites • Kate Christensen
  28. The Omnivore's Dilemma: A Natural History of Four Meals • Michael Pollan
  29. In Defense of Food: An Eater's Manifesto • Michael Pollan
  30. Cooked: A Natural History of Transformation • Michael Pollan
  31. Empire of the Summer Moon: Quanah Parker and the Rise and Fall of the Comanches, the Most Powerful Indian Tribe in American History • S. C. Gwynne
  32. Dearie: The Remarkable Life of Julia Child • Bob Spitz
  33. Love Your Enemies: How to Break the Anger Habit & Be a Whole Lot Happier • Sharon Salzberg
  34. Provence, 1970: M.F.K. Fisher, Julia Child, James Beard, and the Reinvention of American Taste • Luke Barr
  35. Running with the Buffaloes: A Season Inside with Mark Wetmore, Adam Goucher, and the University of Colorado Men's Cross Country Team • Chris Lear
  36. The Age of Insight: The Quest to Understand the Unconscious in Art, Mind, and Brain, from Vienna 1900 to the Present • Eric Kandel
  37. The Source of All Things: A Memoir • Tracy Ross
  38. No Time to Lose: A Timely Guide to the Way of the Bodhisattva •  Pema Chodron
  39. Quiet: The Power of Introverts • Susan Cain
  40. The Old Ways: A Journey on Foot • Robert MacFarlane
  41. A Tale for the Time Being • Ruth Ozeki
  42. David and Goliath: Underdogs, Misfits, and the Art of Battling Giants • Malcolm Gladwell
  43. When Women Were Birds: Fifty-Four Variations on Voice • Terry Tempest Williams
  44. Real Happiness: The Power of Meditation • Sharon Salzberg
  45. Hild • Nicola Griffith
  46. Zen Mind, Beginner's Mind • Shunryu Suzuki
  47. Lady Audley's Secret • Mary Elizabeth Braddon
  48. The Names of the Rose • Umberto Eco
  49. Dune • Frank Herbert
  50. The Stars My Destination • Alfred Bester
  51. Jane Eyre • Charlotte Bronte
  52. The Windup Girl • Paolo Bacigalupi
  53. Regenesis • C.J. Cherryh
  54. Among Others • Jo Walton
  55. The City & The City • China Miéville
  56. Baghdad Sketches (1932) • Freya Stark
  57. The Valleys of the Assassins and Other Persian Travels (1934) [On Mazandaran, Iran]• Freya Stark
  58. The Southern Gates of Arabia: A Journey in the Hadhramaut (1936)• 
  59. A Winter in Arabia (1940) [On Hadhramaut] • 
  60. Perseus in the Wind (1948). [Essays on philosophy and literature] • 
  61. Ionia, A Quest (1954) • Freya Stark
  62. The Lycian Shore (1956) [On Turkey] • Freya Stark
  63. Alexander's Path: From Caria to Cilicia (1958) [On Turkey] • Freya Stark
  64. The Zodiac Arch (1968) [Miscellaneous essays] • Freya Stark
  65. The Minaret of Djam: An Excursion into Afghanistan (1970) • Freya Stark
  66. Where the Stress Falls • Susan Sontag
  67. On Photography • Susan Sontag
  68. Reborn: Journals and Notebooks, 1947-1963 • Susan Sontag
  69. Against Interpretation: And Other Essays • Susan Sontag
  70. As Consciousness Is Harnessed to Flesh: Journals and Notebooks, 1964-1980 • Susan Sontag
  71. The Histories • Herodotus
  72. Shantaram • Gregory David Roberts
  73. The Magicians • Lev Grossman
  74. The Magician King • Lev Grossman
  75. The Magician's Land • Lev Grossman
  76. Their Eyes Were Watching God • Zora Neale Hurston
  77. A Fine Balance • Rohinton Mistry
  78. Ancillary Justice • Ann Leckie
  79. Ancillary Sword • Ann Leckie
  80. The Little Stranger • Sarah Waters
  81. The Paying Guests • Sarah Waters
  82. The Trauma of Everyday Life • Mark Epstein
    [ 15/09/2014 ~
  83. Encyclopedia of Trouble and Spaciousness • Rebecca Solnit
    [ 26/11/2014 ~ 18/01/2015 ]
  84. The Outsider • Albert Camus
    Translated from the French by Sandra Smith
    [ 01/10/2014 ~ 19/01/2015 ]
  85. The Art of Stillness: Adventures in Going Nowhere • Pico Iyer
    [ 19/01/2015 ~ 25/01/2015 ]
  86. Station Eleven: A Novel • Emily St. John Mandel
    [ 23/11/2014 ~ 04/02/2015 ]
  87. Traveling Mercies: Some Thoughts on Faith • Anne Lamott
    [ 15/10/2013 ~ 09/02/2015 ]
  88. Travels with Herodotus • Ryszard Kapuscinski
    translated from the Polish by Klara Glowczewska
    [ 05/02/2015 ~ 15/02/2015 ]
  89. Wild: A Journey from Lost to Found • Cheryl Strayed
    [ 25/01/2015 ~ 14/03/2015 ]
  90. Bluets • Maggie Nelson
    [ 09/06/2015 ~ 17/06/2015 ]
  91. My Fight/Your Fight • Ronda Rousey
    [ 27/06/2015 ~ 13/08/2015 ]
  92. The Shepherd's Crown • Terry Pratchett
    [ 28/08/2015 ~ 29/08/2015 ]
  93. Annihilation: Book 1 of the Southern Reach Trilogy • Jeff VanderMeer
    [ 28/08/2015 ~ 30/08/2015 ]
  94. The Inheritance Trilogy • N. K. Jemisin
  95. The Hundred Thousand Kingdoms
    [ 06/09/2015 ~ 13/09/2015 ]
  96. The Broken Kingdoms
    [ 13/09/2015 ~ 26/09/2015 ]
  97. The Kingdom of Gods
    [ 26/09/2015 ~ 17/10/2015 ]
  98. Fail Fail Again Fail Better • Pema Chodron
    [ 31/10/2015 ~ 02/11/2015 ]
  99. M Train • Patti Smith
    [ 13/10/2015 ~ 16/11/2015 ]
  100. Hunger Makes Me a Modern Girl • Carrie Brownstein
    [ 14/11/2015 ~ 05/12/2015 ]
  101. Slouching Towards Bethlehem: Essays • Joan Didion
    [ 27/11/2015 ~ 10/12/2015 ]

No comments: