Book recommendation list

What does the score mean?

10: new window to the world
9: huge improvement of existing perception
8: interesting and learned something from it

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1993: 《鲁迅作品》 - 10
1995: 《中国人的精神》 by 辜鸿铭 - 9
1996: 《丑陋的中国人》 by 柏杨 - 10
1996: 《吾国与吾民》 by 林语堂 - 9
1996: 《胡适作品》 - 9
1997: 《第三只眼睛看中国》 by 洛伊宁格尔/王山 - 10
1998: Sophie's World by Jostein Gaarder - 9
1998: 《从优秀到卓越》(Good To Great) by James C. Collins - 6
1998: 《现代化的陷阱》by 何清莲 - 8
1999: 《沉默的大多数》 by 王小波 - 10
1999: 《张五常文集》 by 张五常 - 9
1999: Built to Last by Jim Collins and Jerry I. Porras - 6
2000: 《中国可以说不》 - 1
2002: 《韩寒作品》 - 9
2002: 《洗澡》 by 杨绛 - 9
2002: Who Moved My Cheese? by Spencer Johnson - 9
2006: Secrets of the Baby Whisperer by Tracy Hogg, Melinda Blau - 8
2007: Between Parent and Child by Haim Ginott - 8
2007: Beyond Toddlerdom by Christopher Green - 8
2008: 《方与圆 》 - 5
2008: 《窗外的小豆豆》(The Little Girl at the Window by Tetsuko Kuroyanagi - 9
2010: How to Win Friends and Influence People by Dale Carnegie - 9
2011: Sophie's choice by William Styron -8
2011: Freakonomics by Stephen J. Dubner, Steven Levitt - 9
2012: Don’t Make Me Think by Steve Krug - 9
2012: Steve Jobs by Walter Isaacson - 8
2013: The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People by Stephen Covey - 9
2013: Mindfulness Dummies - 6
2013: Meditation Dummies - 6
2014: The Dictator's Handbook by Bruce Bueno de Mesquita, Alastair Smith - 10
2014: Secrets of Power Negotiating by Roger Dawson - 10
2014: The Insider's Guide to Renovating for Profit by Patrick Bright - 9
2015: Outliers:The Story of Success by Malcolm Gladwell - 10
2015: 《先交朋友再做生意》- 3
2016: The Willpower Instinct by Kelly McGonigal - 8
2016: The Best Defense by Kate Wilhelm - 10
2016: Economics in One Lesson by Henry Hazlitt - 9
2017: Superhuman by habit by Tynan - 8
2018: Sapiens - A Brief History of Humankind by Yuval Noah Harari - 10(2)
2018: The 4-Hour Chef by Tim Ferriss - 9
2018: The Power of Habit by Charles Duhigg - 10
2018: Fluent in 3 Months by Benny Lewis - 8
2018: The Elon Musk Blog Series:Wait But Why by Tim Urban - 10
201905: Thinking, Fast and Slow by Daniel Kahneman - 10
201907: The subtle art of not giving a f*ck by Mark Manson - 9
201907: The 4-Hour Workweek by Tim Ferriss - 9
201909: The 4-Hour Body by Tim Ferriss - 10
201909: Everything Is F*cked by Mark Manson - 9
201910: Barking Up the Wrong Tree by Eric Barker - 9
201912: Business Adventures by John Brooks - 10
202001: The Power Of Now by Eckhart Tolle - 9(2)
202002: Lying by Sam Harris - 9
202003: The coming plague by Laurie Garrett - 9
202004: Guns, germs and steel by Jared Diamond - 10
202005: 21 Lessons for the 21st Century by Yuval Noah Harari - 9
202005: The Art of Learning by Josh Waitzkin - 9
202006: The Crowd by Gustave Lebon -10
202007: Stillness Is the Key by Ryan Holiday - 8
202007: Asking the Right Questions by Neil Browne - 9
202008: Start With Why by Simon Sinek - 9
202008: Mans Search for Meaning by Viktor Frankl - 9
202009: The Lessons Of History by Will Durant - 9
202010: The Game by Neil Strauss - 10
202011: The 48 Laws Of Power by Robert Greene - 8
202012: Being Mortal by Atul Gawande - 10
202012: The Barefoot Investor by Scott Pape - 8
202012: Introducing NLP by Joseph OConner - 10
202101: Elon Musk by Ashlee Vance - 10
202102: Poor Charlie's Almanack by Charles T. Munger - 8
202102: When Breath Becomes Air by Paul Kalanithi - 9
202102: Focusing by Eugene T. Gendlin - 8
202103: Homo Deus: A Brief History of Tomorrow by Yuval Noah Harari - 10
202104: How Children Succeed by Paul Tough - 9
202105: The Millionaire Next Door by Thomas J. Stanley, William D. Danko - 9
202106: Grit by Angela Duckworth - 9
202106: The Greatest Salesman In The World by Og Mandino - 7
202107: The Selfish Gene by Richard Dawkins - 10
202108: The Little Book of Common Sense Investing by Jack Bogle - 9
202108: The Compound Effect by Darren Hardy - 9
202109: The Nurture Assumption by Judith Rich Harris - 10
202109: The Psychology of Money by Morgan Housel - 9(2)
202111: Unscripted by M. J. DeMarco - 10
202112: The Road Less Travelled by M. Scott Peck - 9
202112: The Monk Who Sold His Ferrari by Robin Sharma - 7
202201: Collapse by Jared Diamond - 9
202202: The black swan by Nassim Nicholas Taleb - 10
202202: The Paradox of Choice by Barry Schwartz - 9
202204: Breaking the Habit of Being Yourself by Dispenza, Joe - 9
202205: The World Until Yesterday by Jared Diamond - 10
202205: Atomic Habits by Clear, James - 10
202205: The Alchemist by Coelho, Paulo - 9
202206: The Mind Illuminated by Yates, Dr John - 10
202207: Money Wisdom Unlocked - 8
202207: Make It Stick by Henry L. Roediger, Mark A. McDaniel, Peter C. Brown - 9
202208: Upheaval by Jared Diamond - 8
202208: Skin in the Game by Nassim Nicholas Taleb - 10
202209: The End Is Always Near by Dan Carlin - 9
202211: Zen And The Art Of Motorcycle Maintenance by Robert M. Pirsig - 9
202211: Surely You're Joking, Mr. Feynman! by Richard Feynman - 9
202212: Noise by Daniel Kahneman, Olivier Sibony, Cass R. Sunstein - 9
202212: The End of the World is just the Beginning by Peter Zeihan - 9
202302: What We Owe the Future by MacAskill, William - 9
202302: Talking to Strangers by Gladwell, Malcolm - 9
202302: Option B by Sandberg, Sheryl - 9
202302: The Wealth Elite by Zitelmann, Rainer - 10
202303: Try Common Sense by Howard, Philip K. - 9
202304: Early Retirement Extreme by Jacob Lund Fisker - 9
202305: Life 3.0 by Max Tegmark - 9
202305: The Real Estate Book by Russell Haddan - 8
202306: Why Nations Fail by Robinson, James A.,Acemoglu, Daron - 10
202307: Antifragile by Nassim Nicholas Taleb - 10
202308: Chip War by Miller, Chris - 9
202308: The Demon-Haunted World by Carl Sagan - 9
202308: Amusing Ourselves to Death by Postman, Neil - 10
202308: When Genius Failed by Roger Lowenstein - 9
202309: Destined for War by Graham Allison - 8
202310: Our Final Invention by James Barrat - 9
202310: The Price of Tomorrow by Jeff Booth - 8
202310: Brave New World by Huxley, Aldous - 9
202311: Fahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury - 9
202312: Structures by J.E.Gordon - 10
202312: Unleash the Power of Storytelling by Rob Biesenbach - 10
202312: Irresistible by Adam Alter - 9
202312: Just Keep Buying by Nick Maggiulli - 8
202312: Animal Farm by Orwell, George - 9
202403: Flow by Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi - 10
202404: 1984 by Orwell, George - 8
202404: A Man for All Markets by Edward O Thorp - 10
202405: Scarcity by Sendhil Mullainathan, Eldar Shafir - 9
202405: The Narrow Corridor by Daron Acemoglu and James A. Robinson - 10
202405: Elon Musk by Walter Isaacson - 9
202406: Safe Haven by Mark Spitznagel - 10
202408: The Truth: An Uncomfortable Book About Relationships by Neil Strauss - 8
202408: Lifespan by David A Sinclair, Matthew D Laplante - 8
202408: Complete Visual Guide to Building a House by Chuck Carroll, John Lockhart - 10
202409: The One Thing by Gary Keller - 8
202409: Benjamin Franklin by Walter Isaacson - 9
202411: The 12 Week Year by BRIAN P. MORAN, MICHAEL LENNINGTON - 8

202412: Outlive: The Science and Art of Longevity by MD, Peter Attia - 10
202412: Superintelligence by Nick Bostrom - 9
202412: The Death of Expertise by Tom Nichols - 10
202412: The Dao of Capital by Mark Spitznagel - 9
202501: How to Live by Sivers, Derek


Waiting list:

Build the Life You Want by Arthur C Brooks
The Art of Doing Science and Engineering by Richard Hamming
Surfaces and Essences by Douglas Hofstadter, Emmanuel Sander
Godel, Escher, Bach - An Eternal Golden Braid by Douglas Hofstadter
The story of the human body by Daniel Lieberman
Company of One by Paul Jarvis
Deep Utopia by Nick Bostrom
A Brief History of Intelligence by Max Bennett
Die With Zero by Bill Perkins
Emergency by Neil Strauss
10x Is Easier Than 2x by Dan Sullivan

Denial of Death by Ernest Becker
The Wealth of Nations by Adam Smith
The Undoing Project by Michael Lewis
What I Learned Losing a Million Dollars by Jim Paul, Brendan Moynihan
1177 B.C. by Eric Cline
The Power of Moments by Chip and Dan Heath
Decisive Moments in History by Stefan Zweig
The Dawn of Everything by David Graeber, David Wengrow
The Parasitic Mind by Gad Saad

How to Measure Anything by Douglas W. Hubbard

The Big Picture by Sean Carroll
If the Universe Is Teeming with Aliens ... WHERE IS EVERYBODY by Webb, Stephen
Storm of Steel by Junger, Professor Ernst
The Uninhabitable Earth by Wallace-Wells, David
Evicted by Desmond, Matthew

Fooled by Randomness by Nassim Nicholas Taleb
The Bed of Procrustes by Nassim Nicholas Taleb

Liftoff by Eric Berger
The Fifteen Decisive Battles of the World by Creasy, Edward Shepherd
Stories of Your Life and Others by Chiang, Ted

The Smile that Wins by Tony Fadell
Liar's Poker by Michael Lewis

Twelve Against the Gods by William Bolitho
Walden by Henry David Thoreau

King Solomon's Ring by Konrad Lorenz

Mastery by Robert Greene

Influence:The Psychology of Persuasion by Robert Cialdini
The Emperor's Handbook, Meditations by Marcus Aurelius
The Heretic's Guide to Best Practices by Paul Culmsee, Kailash Awati
The Design of Everyday Things by Don Norman
Algebra for Fun by Yakov Perelman
Physics for Entertainment by Yakov Perelman
The Obstacle Is The Way by Ryan Holiday
Bird by Bird by Anne Lamott
The Elements of Style by William Strunk Jr.
Ego Is The Enemy by Ryan Holiday
Awaken the Giant Within by Tony Robbins
Stumbling on Happiness by Daniel Gilbert
The True Believer by Eric Hoffer
Einstein: His Life and Universe by Walter Isaacson
Howard Hughes by Donald L.Barlett, James B. Steele
The Intelligent Investor by Benjamin Graham
Quiet by Susan Cain
How to Read a Book by Mortimer J. Adler
When I Stop Talking, You’ll Know I’m Dead by Jerry Weintraub
The Autobiography of Malcolm X by Alex Haley
Zero to One by Peter Thiel
The Innovator's Dilemma by Clayton M. Christensen
Never Split The Difference by Christopher Voss, Tahl Raz
The Millionaire Fastlane by M. J. DeMarco
Reminiscences of a Stock Operator by Edwin Lefevre
Leonardo da Vinci by Walter Isaacson
Structures: Why Things Don't Fall Down by J.E. Gordon
Merchants of Doubts by Naomi Oreskes and Erik M. Conway
Spillover by David Quammen
Number: The Language of Science by Tobias Dantzig
Man Meets Dog by Konrad Lorenz
On Aggression by Conrad Lorenz
How Not to be Wrong by Jordan Ellenberg
Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea by Charles Seife
The Making of the Atomic Bomb by Richard Rhodes
A Mathematician's Apology by G. H. Hardy
Bad Science by Ben Goldacre
Six Easy Pieces by Matthew Sands, Richard Feynman, Robert Leighton
7 Habits Of Highly Effective People by Stephen R. Covey
12 Rules for Life by Jordan B. Peterson
A Mathematician's Apology by G. H. Hardy
The Making Of The Atomic Bomb by Richard Rhodes
The Mastery of Love by Don Miguel Ruiz
Fifth Agreement by Ruiz, Don Miguel,Ruiz, Don Jose,Mills, Janet
Factfulness by Hans Rosling
Benjamin Franklin: An American Life by Walter Isaacson
The Art Of Seduction by Robert Greene
33 Strategies Of War by Robert Greene
Napoleon by Andrew Roberts
Seneca: Letters from a Stoic by Lucius Annaeus Seneca
Tiny Beautiful Things by CherylStrayed
The Willpower Instinct by McGonigal, Kelly
The Biggest Bluff by Maria Konnikova
The God Delusion by Richard Dawkins
The Guns Of August by BarbaraTuchman
The Score Takes Care of Itself by Steve Jamison
First, Break All The Rules by Gallup and James K. Harter
Coaching With NLP by Joseph O'Connor,Andrea Lages
Freakanomics by Steven D. Levitt and Stephen J. Dubner
In Search Of Schrodinger's Cat by John Gribbin
Intellectuals and Society by Sowell, Thomas
Difficult Conversations by Stone, Douglas
Mastering Your Hidden Self by King, Serge Kahili
On Writing Well by William Zinsser
Tools of Titans by Timothy Ferriss
Consumption Economics by J. B. Wood, Todd Hewlin, Thomas Lah
Average Is Over by Cowen, Tyler
Deep Simplicity by John Gribbin
F.I.A.S.C.O.-BLOOD IN THE WATER ON WALL STREET by Frank Partnoy
Getting To Yes by Roger Fisher
An Illustrated Book of Bad Arguments by Almossawi, Ali
The Fallacy Detective by Bluedorn, Nathaniel
Think Again by Adam Grant
Cold Hard Truth on Men, Women & Money by Kevin O'Leary
A Mind For Numbers by BARBARA OAKLEY
Sprint by Zeratsky, John

What Would Keynes Do by Pettinger, Tejvan
The Defining Decade by Jay, Meg
The E Myth Revisited by Gerber, Michael E
Becoming Supernatural by Dispenza, Joe

Greenlights by McConaughey, Matthew
Models by Manson, Mark
The Deficit Myth by Stephanie Kelton
The Art of Impossible by Steven Kotler
Unfair Advantage by Hasan Kubba, Ash Ali
How I Found Freedom in an Unfree World by Harry Browne

Taxes Have Consequences by Arthur B Laffer, Brian Domitrovic, Jeanne Cairns Sinquefield
Island by Alistair MacLeod
The Simple Gift by Herrick, Steven

How We Know What Isn't So by Thomas Gilovich
Destined for War by Graham Allison


Interesting:

Trick Or Treatment?: Alternative Medicine on Trial by Edzard Ernst and Simon Singh
The War Of Art by Steven Pressfield
On Writing by Stephen King
Endurance: Shackleton’s Incredible Voyage by Alfred Lansing
Trillion Dollar Coach by Eric Schmidt, Jonathan Rosenberg, Alan Eagle
A Man in Full by Tom Wolfe
Albert Einstein:The World As I See It by Albert Einstein
Think Like a Freak by Steven Levitt, Stephen J. Dubner
Out of Control by Kevin Kelly
The Entrepreneurial Imperative by Carl Schramm
The Art Of Thinking Clearly by Rolf Dobelli
Spark by John Ratey
Daily Rituals by Mason Currey
The Moral Animal by Robert Wright
Screw Business As Usual by Richard Branson
Catherine the Great by Robert K. Massie
If the Universe Is Teeming with Aliens WHERE IS EVERYBODY? by Stephen Webb
Tesla: Inventor of the Electrical Age by W. Bernard Carlson
Human Compatible by Stuart Russell
Common Stocks and Uncommon Profits by Philip A.Fisher
Stress Test by Timothy F. Geithner
Where Are the Customers’ Yachts? by Fred Schwed
The Clash of the Cultures by John Bogle
Dream Big by Cristiane Correa
Nuclear Terrorism by Graham Allison
The Starfish and the Spider by Rod A. Beckstrom, Ori Brafman
Never Eat Alone by Keith Ferrazzi
E-Myth by Michael E. Gerber
The Tipping Point by Malcolm Gladwell and Hachette Audio UK
Chaos by James Gleick
Emotional Intelligence by Daniel Goleman
The Monk and the Riddle by Randy Kosimar
The Five Dysfunctions of a Team by Patrick M. Lencioni
Fish!: A remarkable way to boost morale and improve results by Stephen C. Lundin, Harry Paul, et al.
The Naked Brain by M.D. Restak, Richard
Authentic Happiness by Martin Seligman
The Wisdom Crowds by James Surowiecki
American Mania by Peter C Whybrow
How the Scots Invented the Modern World by Arthur Herman
Models of My Life by Herbert A. Simon
A Matter of Degree by Gino Segre
The Third Chimpanzee by Jared M. Diamond
Living Within Limits by Garrett Hardin
Titan by Ron Chernow
The Wealth and Poverty of Nations by David S. Landes
Genome by Matt Ridley
Three Scientists and Their Gods by Robert Wright
Men and Rubber by Harvery S. Firestone
Men to Match My Mountain by Irving Stone
Think and Grow Rich by Napoleon Hill
Deep Work by Cal Newport, Jeff Bottoms, et al.
Essentialism by Greg McKeown
Shoe Dog by Phil Knight

Gifts from other people:

Mastering the Hype Cycle by Jackie Fenn, Mark Raskino
Leadership Without Easy Answers by Ronald A. HEIFETZ
What Makes Us Tick by Hugh Mackay
Show Me the Money by Max Markson
Designing Your Life by Bill Burnett, Dave Evans

============== Fiction ================

《亵渎》-7;《星之海洋》-7;《崩坏世界的传奇大冒险》-7;《林中之马的魔王》-7;《末日之无人永生》-7;《天行健》-8;《明朝那些事儿》- 7;《魔法学徒》-7;《龙蛇演义》-6;《窃明》-7;
《虎狼》-9;《伐清》-9;《1851之远东风云》-7;《曲线救国》-7;《二鬼子汉奸李富贵》-8;
《二号首长》-7;《明》-7;《家园》-8;《开国功贼》-7;《烽烟尽处》-7;
《盛唐烟云》-6;《新宋》-6;《战争之豺》-6;《晚明》-8;《本色警察》-6;
《枭臣》-6;《殷商舰队玛雅征服史》-7;《法师伊凡》-6;《狼群》-6;《终末之果》-7;
《缺月梧桐》-9;《明魂》-7;《斗铠》-7;《卫世者》-6;《英雄志》-8;
《三体》-8;《盗墓笔记》-7;《紫川》-7;《锦衣夜行》-6;《冬至日》-7;
《风起陇西》-8;《魔法学徒》-8;《六朝》-7;《阿里布达》-7;《风月大陆》- 6;
《江湖奇侠传》-8《蜀山剑侠传》-6;《圣经》-10;《穆斯林的葬礼》- 9;《围城》-8;
《平凡的世界》-7;《三毛作品》-9;金庸-8;古龙-8;温瑞安-7;梁羽生-7;黄易-7;琼瑶-8;王朔-8;赵赶驴-7;狼小京-7;九把刀-7;

阿西莫夫(Isaac Asimov) -10;斯蒂芬·金(Stephen Edwin King) -8;罗伯特·海因莱因(Robert Anson Heinlein) -9;阿瑟·克拉克(Sir Arthur Charles Clarke) -10;《挪威的森林》-8;《世界尽头与冷酷仙境》-9;《I Am Legend》-7;《光晕》(Halo) -8;《安德的游戏》(Enders Game) -8;

《三言两拍》-8;《红楼梦》-10;《西游记》-9;《水浒》-9;《三国演义》-9;
《聊斋志异》-8;《金瓶梅》-?;

Waiting list:

Stranger in a Strange Land by Robert A. Heinlein
Waiting for Godot by Samuel Beckett
The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy by Douglas Adams
Atlas Shrugged by Ayn Rand
Manchild in the promised land》
The Fault in Our Stars by John Green
Zorba the Greek 
The Moon Is a Harsh Mistress by Robert A. Heinlein
The Rosie Project by Graeme Simsion
A Game of Thrones / A Song of Ice and Fire (5 Book Series by George R. R. Martin
The Catcher in the Rye by J. D. Salinger
All the King's Men By Robert Penn Warren
What Makes Sammy Run? By Budd Schulberg
Company K By William March
Fight Club by Palahniuk, Chuck
Tiger by Vaillant, John
The Old Man and the Sea by Hemingway, Ernest
All the Light We Cannot See by Anthony Doerr
Lord of the Flies by Golding, William
To Kill A Mockingbird by Lee, Harper
1984 by Orwell, George

Slaughterhouse 5 by Vonnegut, Kurt
Catch-22 by Heller, Joseph
Foundation by Isaac Asimov
Foundation's Edge by Isaac Asimov
Prelude to Foundation by Isaac Asimov
Foundation and Empire by Isaac Asimov
Second Foundation by Isaac Asimov
Forward The Foundation by Asimov, Isaac
Robinson Crusoe by Daniel Defoe
The Lord of the Rings by J.R.R. Tolkien
The Martian by Weir, Andy

Interesting:

Daemon by Daniel Suarez
Dune (6 Book Series by Frank Herbert
Culture (10 Book Series by Iain M. Banks
The Machine Stops by E.M. Forster
Invisible Man by Ralph Ellison

【20200418】

Math 101: A Reading List for Lifelong Learners

【20201126】

Elon Musk's Book Recommendations
https://www.kevinrooke.com/book-recommendations/elon-musk

【20201213】

Six levels about learning and change:

1. Spiritual; "The Power Of Now"

2. Identity; "Mans Search for Meaning", "Walden"

3. Belief (perception); "Sapiens", "Guns, germs and steel", "Thinking, Fast and Slow", "The Power of Habit", "Business Adventures", "21 Lessons for the 21st Century", "The Lessons Of History", "Introducing NLP", "Being Mortal", "Start With Why"

4. Capability; "The Art of Learning", "The 4-Hour Workweek", "The 4-Hour Body", "The 48 Laws Of Power", "The Game", "Asking the Right Questions"

5. Behavior;

6. Environment;

【20210412】

The four levels of reading
https://superdigua.blogspot.com/2020/07/the-four-levels-of-reading.html

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