books i recommend checking out
2025
- slaughterhouse-five by kurt vonnegut jr.
- mood machine: the rise of spotify and the costs of the perfect playlist by liz pelly
- the sun also rises by ernest hemingway
- piranesi by susanna clarke
- the courage to be disliked by ichiro kishimi and fumitake koga
- bullshit jobs: a theory by david graeber
- on palestine by noam chomsky and ilan pappe
2024
- the unbearable lightness of being by milan kundera
- amusing ourselves to death by neil postman
- kitchen confidential by anthony bourdain
- doctor zhivago by boris pasternak
- master and margarita by mikhail bulgakov
- the birds by tarjei vesaas
- the essential rumi translated by coleman barks
- brideshead revisited by evelyn waugh
- farewell to arms by ernest hemingway
- siddharta by hermann hesse
2023
- the end of the affair by graham greene
- a confesssion by leo tolstoy
- king kong theory by virginie despentes
- giovanni's room by james baldwin
- all about love by bell hooks
- i'm glad my mom died by jennette mccurdy
- born a crime by trevor noah
- breakfast of champions by kurt vonnegut jr.
year undefined
- steppenwolf by hermann hesse
- crime and punishment by fyodor dostoyevsky
- lolita by vladimir nabokov
- normal people by sally rooney
- anything by j.d. salinger