Master of the Senate: The Years of Lyndon Johnson III
Robert A. Caro
Work in progress
Speaker for the Dead
Orson Scott Card
Ender is a perpetual deus ex machina
Ready Player One
Ernest Cline
Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?
Philip K. Dick
Neuromancer
William Gibson
The cyberpunk-speak felt a bit forced
Hyperion
Dan Simmons
Sci-fi indulgance
Dealers of Lightning
Michael A. Hiltzik
The Fall of Hyperion
Dan Simmons
Should have stopped at the first
Wild Swans
Jung Chang
I cannot believe they used to bind feet.
Atlas Shrugged
Ayn Rand
The following month, I worked 100 hour weeks
The Wright Brothers
David McCullough
The Undoing Project
Michael Lewis
Elon Musk
Walter Isaacson
Didn't feel like a cohesive story.
Open
Andre Agassi
Incredible first chapter
Born Standing Up
Steve Martin
What I Talk About When I Talk About Running
Haruki Murakami
I'm too competitive to relate
The Dispossessed
Ursula K. Le Guin
Snow Crash
Neal Stephenson
Convinced me short-term AR/VR will be very compelling
Benjamin Franklin: An American Life
Walter Isaacson
Very boring. Didn't finish
When Breath Becomes Air
Paul Kalanithi
Cried a lot
The Paper Menagerie and Other Stories
Ken Liu
Also cried a lot
Stories of Your Life and Others
Ted Chiang
Ted Chiang is one of my favorites
Shoe Dog
Phil Knight
The ghostwriter for shoe dog and open is excellent
Children of Dune
Frank Herbert
God Emperor of Dune
Frank Herbert
Dune Messiah
Frank Herbert
The Dream Machine
M. Mitchell Waldrop
Normally not a fan of non-biographical nonfiction. Surpised me.
The Three-Body Problem
Cixin Liu
The Dark Forest
Cixin Liu
Death's End
Cixin Liu
Foundation Trilogy
Isaac Asimov
Foundation's Edge and Foundation and Earth
Isaac Asimov
The Left Hand of Darkness
Ursula K. Le Guin
Cambridge winter nights didn't feel so bad after reading this.
Ender's Game
Orson Scott Card
Memory from high school
Dune
Frank Herbert
The only book I've read multiple times.