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Date Title Author Rating
2026 The Country of the Blind (Mandarin Companion Level 1) John Pasden & Jared Turner -
2026 Just Friends? (Mandarin Companion Breakthrough) John Pasden & Jared Turner -
2026 My Teacher Is a Martian (Mandarin Companion Breakthrough) John Pasden & Jared Turner -
2026 Xiao Ming, Boy Sherlock (Mandarin Companion Breakthrough) John Pasden & Jared Turner -
2026 The Misadventures of Zhou Haisheng (Mandarin Companion Breakthrough) John Pasden & Jared Turner -
2025 In Search of Hua Ma (Mandarin Companion Breakthrough) John Pasden & Jared Turner -
2025 The Dying Animal Philip Roth -
2025 Taipei Tao Lin -
2025 Slow Productivity Cal Newport -
2025 REDACTED REDACTED -
2025 Rabbit, Run John Updike -
2025 Portnoy's Complaint Philip Roth -
2025 REDACTED REDACTED -
2024 Angels Denis Johnson -
2024 The Myth of Sisyphus Albert Camus -
2024 Invisible Cities Italo Calvino -
2024 Jesus' Son Denis Johnson -
2024 REDACTED REDACTED -
2024 Modest Mouse's The Moon & Antarctica (33 1/3) Zachary Petit -
2024 Whatever Michel Houellebecq -
2024 The Doors of Perception and Heaven and Hell Aldous Huxley -
2024 Liars in Love Richard Yates -
2024 The Easter Parade Richard Yates -
2024 The Life-changing Magic of Tidying Up Marie Kondo -
2024 Eleven Kinds of Loneliness Richard Yates -
2024 Revolutionary Road Richard Yates -
2024 A Good School Richard Yates -
2024 Fat City Leonard Gardner -
2024 First Love Ivan Turgenev -
2024 Exit Strategy Adam Smith -
2024 REDACTED REDACTED -
2024 Train Dreams Denis Johnson -
2024 The Death of Ivan Ilych Leo Tolstoy -
2024 Dependency Tove Ditlevsen -
2024 Youth Tove Ditlevsen -
2024 Childhood Tove Ditlevsen -
2024 Hackers & Painters Paul Graham -
2024 The Road Cormac McCarthy -
2024 The Origin of Consciousness in the Breakdown of the Bicameral Mind Julian Jaynes -
2024 Get in the Van Henry Rollins -
2024 Useful Not True Derek Sivers -
2024 So Good They Can't Ignore You Cal Newport -
2024 Your Money or Your Life Vicki Robin -
2024 REDACTED REDACTED -
2024 Waking Up Sam Harris -
2024 Our Kids Robert D. Putnam -
2024 Quantum Supremacy Michio Kaku -
2024 Preliminary Materials for a Theory of the Young-Girl Tiqqun -
2024-04-05 Genghis Khan and the Making of the Modern World Jack Weatherford ***
2024-03-26 Feel Good Productivity Ali Abdaal ***
2024-03-24 Into the Wild Jon Krakauer ****
2024-03-22 No Longer Human Osamu Dazai ***
2024-03-18 Happy City Charles Montgomery **
2024-03-13 Zero to One Peter Thiel **
2024-03-13 Devil House John Darnielle **
2024-03-09 Amusing Ourselves to Death Neil Postman *****
2024-03-04 The Making of Prince of Persia Jordan Mechner *****
2024-02-24 Stoner John Wiliams *****
2024-02-21 Land is a Big Deal Lars Doucet ****
2024-02-03 Man's Search for Meaning Viktor Frankl ***
2024-01-27 A Swim in a Pond in the Rain George Saunders *****
2024-01-26 A Million Miles in a Thousand Years Donald Miller **
2024-01-17 Pastoralia George Saunders *****
2024-01-07 In Persuasion Nation George Saunders ****
2024-01-01 Doom Guy John Romero *****
2023 Civilwarland in Bad Decline George Saunders Loved it
2023 On Writing Stephen King OK
2023 Attached Amir Levine Liked it
2023 Working Robert Caro Loved it
2023 Getting Things Done David Allen Liked it
2023 The Lathe of Heaven Ursula K. Le Guin Loved it
2023 Hillbilly Elegy J.D. Vance Liked it
2023 Hackers Steven Levy Loved it
2023 Our Band Could Be Your Life Michael Azerrad Loved it
2023 Born to Run Christoper McDougall Liked it
2023 Buffett: The Making of an American Capitalist Roger Lowenstein Liked it
2023 The Death and Life of Great American Cities Jane Jacobs Loved it
2023 The Defining Decade Meg Jay Liked it
2023 A Short History of Nearly Everything Bill Bryson Liked it
2023 Sun and Steel Yukio Mishima Loved it
2023 How to Write One Song Jeff Tweedy Liked it
2023 The Black Swan Nassim Taleb Liked it
2023 REDACTED REDACTED Loved it
2023 The Sound and the Fury William Faulkner Loved it
2023 Slaughterhouse-Five Kurt Vonnegut Loved it
2023 Tracking Personal Finances Using Python Siddhant Goel Liked it
2023 Horizontal Rust Ned Russin Loved it
2023 Four Thousand Weeks Oliver Burkeman Liked it
2023 Nine Stories J.D. Salinger Liked it
2023 The Catcher in the Rye J.D. Salinger Liked it
2023 Sanshiro Natsume Soseki Meh
2023 Where I'm Calling From Raymond Carver Loved it
2023 The Drama of the Gifted Child Alice Miller Liked it
2023 Bowling Alone Robert Putnam Loved it
2023 The Magic of Thinking Big David Schwartz Liked it
2023 Stolen Focus Johann Hari Liked it
2023 Colorless Tsukuru Tazaki and His Many Years of Pilgrimage Haruki Murakami Liked it
2023 John Adams David McCullough Loved it
2023 The Soul of a New Machine Tracy Kidder Liked it
2022 Universal Harvester John Darnielle Meh
2022 Wolf in White Van John Darnielle Loved it
2022 The WoW Diary John Staats Loved it
2022 Kitchen Confidential Anthony Bourdain Loved it
2022 Disrupted Dan Lyons Liked it
2022 Looking For Calvin & Hobbes Nevin Martell Liked it
2022 The Only Rule Is It Has to Work Ben Lindbergh, Sam Miller Loved it
2022 Anything You Want Derek Sivers Meh
2022 Phenthylamines I Have Known and Loved Alexander Shulgin, Ann Shulgin Loved it
2022 On the Road Jack Kerouac Loved it
2022 Snow Crash Neal Stephenson Liked it
2022 Vagabonding Rolf Potts Liked it
2021 Meditations Marcus Aurelius Meh
2021 The Crying of Lot 49 Thomas Pynchon Liked it
2021 The 4-Hour Work Week Tim Ferriss Liked it
2021 Surely You're Joking, Mr. Feynman! Richard Feynman Loved it
2021 Masters of Doom David Kushner Loved it
2021 Blood Meridian Cormac McCarthy Loved it
2021 Siddhartha Herman Hesse Loved it
2021 Metamorphosis Franz Kafka Liked it
2021 Platform Michel Houellebecq Meh
2021 Submission Michel Houellebecq Loved it
2021 Brave New World Aldous Huxley Liked it
2021 1984 George Orwell Liked it

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