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The Woman Who Smashed Codes: A True Story of Love, Spies, and the Unlikely Heroine Who Outwitted America's Enemies

Jason Fagone

4.6 on Amazon

2 HN comments

Lab Girl

Hope Jahren

4.5 on Amazon

2 HN comments

The Splendid and the Vile: A Saga of Churchill, Family, and Defiance During the Blitz

Erik Larson

4.7 on Amazon

2 HN comments

Based on a True Story: A Memoir

Norm Macdonald, Tim O'Halloran, et al.

4.5 on Amazon

1 HN comments

Apropos of Nothing

Woody Allen and Arcade Publishing

4.5 on Amazon

1 HN comments

The Black Hand: The Bloody Rise and Redemption of "Boxer" Enriquez, a Mexican Mob Killer

Chris Blatchford

4.7 on Amazon

1 HN comments

I Hope They Serve Beer In Hell

Tucker Max

4.3 on Amazon

1 HN comments

As You Wish: Inconceivable Tales from the Making of The Princess Bride

Cary Elwes, Joe Layden, et al.

4.8 on Amazon

1 HN comments

The Mission, the Men, and Me: Lessons from a Former Delta Force Commander

Pete Blaber

4.8 on Amazon

1 HN comments

From Here to Eternity: Traveling the World to Find the Good Death

Caitlin Doughty and Recorded Books

4.9 on Amazon

1 HN comments

The Center Cannot Hold: My Journey Through Madness

Elyn R. Saks

4.7 on Amazon

1 HN comments

Inside Out: A Memoir

Demi Moore and HarperAudio

4.5 on Amazon

1 HN comments

Cork Dork: A Wine-Fueled Adventure Among the Obsessive Sommeliers, Big Bottle Hunters, and Rogue Scientists Who Taught Me to Live for Taste

Bianca Bosker

4.6 on Amazon

1 HN comments

Reason for Hope: A Spiritual Journey

Jane Goodall and Phillip Berman

4.7 on Amazon

1 HN comments

Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass

Frederick Douglass

4.7 on Amazon

1 HN comments

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roymurdockonMar 16, 2016

Older Stuff: The Bible/Quran, The Republic (Plato), The Social Contract (Rousseau), Tao Te Ching (Laozi), Brothers Karamazov (Dostoevsky), History of the Peloponnesian War (Thucydides)

Newer Stuff: Nine Stories (Salinger), The Razor's Edge (Maugham), Nausea (Sartre), Siddartha (Hesse), Road to Serfdom (Hayek), The Book (Watts), Design of Everyday Things (Norman), Atlas Shrugged (Rand), Invisible Man (Ellison), Debunking Economics (Keen), Blood Meridian (McCarthy), The Center Cannot Hold (Saks), This Time Is Different (Reinhart/Rogoff), Infinite Jest (Wallace), Calvin and Hobbes (Watterson)

All of these books are well written and have given me some perspective on interesting people/situations/ways of thinking.

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