Books

An incomplete list of books I have read or have yet to read. The books listed are mix of recommendations from friends, acquaintances and my own selections. The books I have read and recommend are marked with a star ('★').

Educational

• The Art of Computer Programming
• Code Complete 2
• Surely your're Joking, Mr.Feynman
• C Programming Language K&R
• Javascript: The Good Parts
• Peopleware: Productive projects and teams
• Game Programming Gems
• Show Stopper!: The Breakneck Race to Create Windows NT and the Next Generation at Microsoft
• How to create a Mind.
• Walden; or, Life in the Woods
• Time Within Time
• On the Edge: the Spectacular Rise and Fall of Commodore
• 2081: A Hopeful View of the Human Future
• One Straw Revolution
• The Design of Everday Things
• Gödel, Escher, Bach: An Eternal Golden Braid
• The Elements of Style
• Programming Pearls
• The Design of Design: Essays from a Computer Scientist
• Color and Light: A Guide for the Realist Painter
• Game Feel: A Game Designer's Guide to Virtual Sensation
• Creativity Inc
• Droidmaker: George Lucas And the Digital Revolution
• Asimov To Zelazny: The Science Fiction Author Manual
• Logo Modernism - Jens Müller.
• The Art of UNIX Programming
• Physically Based Rendering, Third Edition: From Theory To Implementation
• Learning by Doing: The Real Connection between Innovation, Wages, and Wealth
• Throwing Rocks at the Google Bus: How Growth Became the Enemy of Prosperity
• How to Solve It: A New Aspect of Mathematical Method by Polya
• McKee : Story: Style, Structure, Substance, and the Principles of Screenwritin
• Hitchcock Paperback by Francois Truffaut
• The Population Bomb
• The Cost Disease
• Paradigms of Artificial Intelligence Programming: Case Studies in Common LISP
• Little LISPer or Little Schemer
• Little Typer
• Deep C Secrets
• Creation: Life and How to Make It
• The Bug by Ellen Ullman

Entertainment

• Vurt by Jeff Noon
• The Greeks; A Great Adventure
• The Hero with a Thousand Faces
• The Making of Prince of Persia: Journals 1985-1993
• Hyperion or Endymion by Dan Simmons ★
• Cyberpunk by Bruce Bethke
• Freedom by Daniel Suarez
• The Electric Church by Jeff Somers
• The Sprawl Trilogy: Neuromancer, Count Zero, Mona Lisa Overdrive by William Gibson
• Cryptonomicon, Snow Crash, Diamond Age by Neil Stephenson
• WareTetraology by Ruddy Rucker
• Accelerando or Halthing by Charles Stross
• Altered Carbon, Broken Angels, Woken Furies by Richard K. Morgan
• The Master of Go by Yasunari Kawabata
• Annihilation by Jeff VanderMeer ★
• Incarnations of Immortality
• Nexus by Ramez Naam
• Light or Tract trilogy by M. John Harrison
• The Anubis Gates by Tim Powers
• The Windup Girl by Paolo Bacigalupi
• Lexicon by Max Barry
• The Incredible Tide by Alexander Key
• On the Steel Breeze by Alastair Reynolds
• Dawn by Octavia E. Butler
• Book of the New Sun by Gene Wolfe
• The Quantum Thief by Hannu Rajaniemi ★
• The City of Dreaming Books by Walter-Moers
• Permutation City by Greg Egan ★
• Neverwhere by Neil Gaiman ★
• The Three Body Problem by Liu Cixin
• The Gone World by Tom Sweterlitsch
• Cosmicomics by Italo Calvino
• The Stranger by Albert Camus
• Concrete Island by J. G. Ballard
• Tales from Earthsea by Ursula K. Le Guin
• Never Let Me Go by Kazuo Ishiguro ★
• The Buried Giant by Kazuo Ishiguro ★
• The World Goes On by László Krasznahorkai
• The Paper Menagerie by Ken Liu
• The Fifth Head of Cerberus by Gene Wolf
• Children of Time by Adrian Tchaikovsky
• The Left Hand of Darkness by Ursula K. Le Guin ★
• The Name of the Wind by Patrick Rothfuss
• Velocity Weapon by Megan E. O'Keefe
• Hull Zero Three by Greg Bear
• A Memory Called Empire by Arkady Martine
• Story of Your Life by Ted Chiang
• Mars trilogy or Aurora by Kim Stanley Robinson
• The Fionavar Tapestry trilogy or A Song for Arbonne by Guy Gavriel Kay
• Dragon's Egg by Robert L. Forward
• The Light Brigade by Kameron Hurley
• The Library of Babel by Jorge Luis Borges
• Orthogonal trilogy by Greg Egan
• There Is No Antimemetics Division
• Fevre Dream by George R.R. Martin
• Feersum Endjinn by Iain M. Banks ★
• A Voyage to Arcturus by David Lindsay
• The Dispossessed by Ursula K. Le Guin
• Viriconium by M. John Harrison ★
• Pedro Páramo by Juan Rulfo
• A Year In The Linear City by Paul Di Filippo
• Foreigner universe by C. J. Cherryh
• The Invention of Morel by Adolfo Bioy Casares
• The Fifth Season by N.K. Jemisin
• House of Suns by Alastair Reynolds
• Titus Groan by Mervyn Peake
• The City and the Stars by Arthur C. Clarke
• The Lathe of Heaven by Ursula K. Le Guin
• A Psalm for the Wild-Built by Becky Chambers
• The Priory of the Orange Tree by Samantha Shannon

Art

• Biomega
• RiceBoy
• The Long Tomorrow
• Metal Hurlant
• 0range by Koji Morimoto
• Valérian and Laureline
• Genga by Otomo Katsuhiro
• The Art of the Hobbit
• Logicomix: An Epic Search for Truth
• SHOWTIME
• Second Quest
• Moebius Library: The World of Edena
• The 2001 File: Harry Lange and the Design of the Landmark Science Fiction Film
• Domu: A Child's Dream
• Starstruck