Saurav’s Bookshelf
[CR] Currently Reading 09
Last updated 17.12.2024

Design & Art


[CR] Atlas of AI, Kate Crawford

Critical Design in Context, Matt Malpass
[CR] Design Studies, Ed. Audrey Bennett

Letters to a Young Poet, Rainer Maria Rilke

Lean UX, Josh Seiden, Jeff Gothelf
Living with Complexity, Donald A. Norman

Making Comics, Scott McCloud
Speculative Everything, Anthony Dunne, Fiona Raby
Show your Work! Austin Kleon
Steal Like an Artist, Austin Kleon

The Creative Act, Rick Rubin

The Creativity Code, Marcus Du Sautoy
The Hero with a thousand faces, Joseph Campbell

Understanding Comics, Scott McCloud


Other Non-Fiction


Atomic Habits, James Clear

[CR] Ethics the fundamentals, Julia Driver

Disability Visibility, Edited. Alice Wong
India: A Linguistic Civilization, G. N. Devy
[CR] Language Change, Jean Aitchison
Language the Cultural Tool, Daniel L. Everett
Lessons in Stoicism, John Sellars

Our Final Warning, Mark Lynas
Persepolis, Marjane Satrapi

Sapiens, Yuval Noah Harari

The Great Derangement, Amitav Ghosh

[CR] The Tao of Physics, Fritjof Capra

The Uninhabitable Earth, David Wallace-Wells


Fiction


A Study in Scarlet, Arthur Conan Doyle

Don Quixote, Miguel De Crevantes

Fahrenheit 451, Ray Bradbury

Kafka on the Shore, Haruki Murakami

Metamorphosis, Franz Kafka

Namaha & Purnam, Abhishek Singh
Norwegian Wood, Haruki Murakami
Troy, Stephen Fry

Vagabond, Takehiko Inoue
Veronika Decides to Die, Paulo Coelho


Fantasy/Sci-fi


[CR] 1984, George Orwell
Akira, Katsuhiro Otomo

A Game of Thrones, George R.R. Martin
[CR] A Canticle for Leibowitz, Walter M. Miller Jr.

Circe, Madeline Miller

Dune, Frank Herbert
[CR] Farseer (trilogy), Robin Hobb

Mistborn (trilogy), Brandon Sanderson

Shuna’s Journey, Hayao Miyazaki

Six of Crows (duology), Leigh Bardugo
Solaris, Stanislaw Lem
[CR] Tales of Earthsea (quartet), Ursula K Le Guin

The Emperor’s Soul, Brandon Sanderson

The First Law (trilogy), Joe Abercrombie

The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy, Douglas Adams

The Hunger Games (trilogy), Suzanne Collins

The Kingkiller Chronicle (trilogy), Patrick Rothfuss

The Lord of the Rings (trilogy), J.R.R. Tolkein

The Sandman, Neil Gaiman et al
The Walking Dead, Robert Kirkman et al
Watchmen, Alan Moore, Dave Gibbons