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Reading List

My list of books I've read and am currently reading.

Currently Reading

  • Anathem

    Neal Stephenson

  • Against the Day

    Thomas Pynchon

2025

  • Stäppvargen

    Hermann Hesse

  • The Hour of the Star

    Clarice Lispector

  • Cryptonomicon

    Neal Stephenson

  • The Consolation of Philosophy ⭐️

    Boethius

  • Butcher's Crossing

    John Williams

  • The Dispossessed

    Ursula K. Le Guin

  • Sailing to Sarantium

    Guy Gavriel Kay

  • How to Focus: A Monastic Guide for an Age of Distraction

    John Cassian

  • The Courage to Be Disliked

    Ichiro Kishimi & Fumitake Koga

  • Fahrenheit-182

    Mark Hoppus & Dan Ozzi

  • The Crying of Lot 49

    Thomas Pynchon

  • Lord of Emperors

    Guy Gavriel Kay

  • Tortilla Flat

    John Steinbeck

  • The Burnout Society

    Byung-Chul Han

  • Iron John

    Robert Bly

  • The Memory Police

    Yoko Ogawa

  • Splendor

    Stefan Lindberg

  • After Stoicism: Last Words of the Last Roman Philosopher

    Thomas M. Ward

  • Om natten i Chile

    Roberto Bolaño

  • Tracers in the Dark

    Andy Greenberg

  • Competing in the Age of AI

    Marco Iansiti & Karim R. Lakhani

  • The Catcher in the Rye

    J.D. Salinger

  • Amusing Ourselves to Death

    Neil Postman

  • Nuclear War: A Scenario

    Annie Jacobsen

  • Catching the Big Fish

    David Lynch

  • Anathem

    Neal Stephenson

2024

  • The Last Emperox

    John Scalzi

  • The Yellow Wallpaper

    Charlotte Perkins Gilman

  • The Three-Body Problem

    Cixin Liu

  • The Prophet

    Khalil Gibran

  • A Psalm for the Wild-Built

    Becky Chambers

  • Fahrenheit 451

    Ray Bradbury

  • The Talented Mr. Ripley

    Patricia Highsmith

  • Fiktioner

    Jorge Luis Borges

  • The Dark Forest

    Cixin Liu

  • Bröderna Karamazov vol.2

    Fjodor Dostojevskij

  • Mr. Mulliner Stories

    P.G. Wodehouse

  • The PARA Method

    Tiago Forte

  • The Metamorphosis

    Franz Kafka

  • Death's End

    Cixin Liu

  • The Things They Carried

    Tim O'Brien

  • Revolten, Rörelsen, Refused

    Patrik Wirén

  • Why Read?

    Mark Edmundson

  • Stoner ⭐️

    John Williams

  • In the Heart of the Heart of the Country

    William H. Gass

  • The Annotated Hamlet

    William Shakespeare

  • Lessons in Stoicism

    John Sellars

  • The Wager

    David Grann

  • Daily Rituals

    Mason Currey

  • Sommarboken

    Tove Jansson

  • Hands of Time

    Rebecca Struthers

  • His Name was Death

    Rafael Bernal

  • Meditations

    Marcus Aurelius

  • Savage Gods

    Paul Kingsnorth

  • Cartoons

    Kit Schluter

  • White Nights & Bobok

    Fyodor Dostoyevsky

  • Letters to a Young Poet ⭐️

    Rainer Maria Rilke

  • Dune Messiah

    Frank Herbert

  • Hard Rain Falling

    Don Carpenter

  • The Screwtape Letters

    C.S. Lewis

  • The Fellowship of the Ring

    J.R.R. Tolkien

  • A Prayer for the Crown-Shy

    Becky Chambers

  • Nicomachean Ethics

    Aristotle

  • Blod Eld Död : En svensk metalhistoria

    Ika Johannesson & Jon Jefferson Klingberg

  • Treasure Island

    Robert Louis Stevenson

  • The Turn of the Screw

    Henry James

  • We Have Always Lived in the Castle

    Shirley Jackson

  • Digital Minimalism

    Cal Newport

  • Den halvfärdiga himlen

    Tomas Tranströmer

  • The Two Towers

    J.R.R. Tolkien

  • The Return of the King

    J.R.R. Tolkien

2023

  • Project Hail Mary

    Andy Weir

  • Let Me Be Frank with You

    Richard Ford

  • Poetry

    Wilfred Owen

  • Steal Like an Artist

    Austin Kleon

  • V

    Thomas Pynchon

  • Slow Learner

    Thomas Pynchon

  • Skunk Works ⭐️

    Ben R. Rich & Leo Janos

  • You Are Not Expected to Understand This

    Torie Bosch

  • The Road

    Cormac McCarthy

  • Child of God

    Cormac McCarthy

  • Bleeding Edge

    Thomas Pynchon

  • How to Blow up a Pipeline

    Andreas Malm

  • Crash

    J.G. Ballard

  • The Time Machine Did It

    John Swartzwelder

  • Be Mine

    Richard Ford

  • Death of Democracy

    Benjamin Carter Hett

  • Killers of the Flower Moon

    David Grann

  • Sapiens

    Yuval Noah Harari

  • Nazis and the Occult

    Paul Roland

  • Breath: The New Science of a Lost Art

    James Nestor

  • 1177 B.C.: The Year Civilization Collapsed

    Eric H.Cline

  • Invisible Cities

    Italo Calvino

  • The Atrocity Exhibition

    J. G. Ballard

  • Mason & Dixon ⭐️

    Thomas Pynchon

  • Klätterbaronen

    Italo Calvino

  • Friends of Eddie Coyle

    George V. Higgins

  • Pan

    Knut Hamsun

  • The Collapsing Empire

    John Scalzi

  • The Consuming Fire

    John Scalzi

2022

  • The Storyteller

    Dave Grohl

    audiobook

  • Rendezvous with Rama

    Arthur C.Clarke

  • Memoir: A Life in Computer Games

    Sid Meier

  • The Darkest Web

    Eileen Ormsby

  • Underworld

    Don DeLillo

  • Enemy of all Mankind

    Steven Johnson

  • Our Band Could Be Your Life ⭐️

    Michael Azerrad

  • Lost Face

    Jack London

  • Vineland

    Thomas Pynchon

  • The Descent

    Jeff Long

  • Laughter in the Dark

    Vladimir Nabokov

  • Min vän Maigret

    Georges Simenon

  • Hell Yeah or No

    Derek Sivers

  • All the Pretty Horses

    Cormac McCarthy

2021

  • Piranesi

    Susanna Clarke

  • Animal Farm

    George Orwell

  • American Psycho

    Bret Easton Ellis

  • Cows

    Matthew Stokoe

  • Dreaming in Chinese

    Deborah Fallows

  • No Longer Human

    Osamu Dazai

  • Shoe Dog

    Phil Knight

  • Dune

    Frank Herbert

  • Turtle Island

    Gary Snyder

    poetry

  • The Silence

    Don DeLillo

  • Gravity's Rainbow ⭐️

    Thomas Pynchon

  • The Sluts

    Dennis Cooper

  • The Old Man and the Sea

    Ernest Hemingway

  • Blood Meridian

    Cormac McCarthy

  • Norwegian Wood

    Haruki Murakami

  • På väg från Atocha

    Ben Lerner

  • Jamilia

    Chinghiz Aitmatov

  • Silence

    Shusaki Endo

  • Petersburgnoveller

    Nikolaj Gogol

  • Strange Angel

    George Pendle

  • Bröderna Karamazov vol.1

    Fjodor Dostojevskij

2020

  • Pale Fire

    Vladimir Nabokov

  • Game Over

    Viktor Johansson

  • Passionen enligt GH

    Clarice Lispector

  • Eterneller

    Viktor Johansson

  • High Windows

    Philip Larkin

    poetry

  • The Vegetarian

    Han Kang

  • The Armageddon Conspiracy

    Mike Hockney

  • The Pearl

    John Steinbeck

  • Masters of Doom ⭐️

    David Kushner

  • How to disappear and never be found

    Doug Richmond

  • Gun Love

    Jennifer Clement

  • Hemlig Lycka

    Clarice Lispector

  • My Man Jeeves

    P.G. Wodehouse

  • With my Dog-Eyes

    Hilda Hilst

  • Old Man's War

    John Scalzi

  • Neuromancer

    William Gibson

  • Blåsa liv

    Clarice Lispector

  • Deaf Republic

    Ilya Kaminsky

    poetry

  • Averno

    Louise Glück

    poetry

  • Handbok i livets konst

    Epiktetos

  • The Writing Life

    Annie Dillard

  • Lay of the Land

    Richard Ford

2019

  • 1793

    Niklas Natt och Dag

  • Mao II

    Don DeLillo

  • Levande vatten ⭐️

    Clarice Lispector

2018

  • Snow Crash

    Neal Stephenson

  • Ivan Iljitjs död

    Leo Tolstoj

  • Slakthus 5

    Kurt Vonnegut

  • Philosophy

    Kevin Perry

  • Nytt & Gammalt & Gralstänk

    Gustaf Fröding

    poetry

  • The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F*ck

    Mark Manson

  • Pedro Paramo

    Juan Rulfo

  • Vad jag pratar om när jag pratar om löpning

    Haruki Murakami

  • Fragment för att bemästra döden

    Alejandra Pizarnik

    poetry

  • The Haunted Bookshop ⭐️

    Christopher Morley

  • Siddhartha

    Hermann Hesse

2017

  • The Eye of the World

    Robert Jordan

  • White Noise

    Don Delillo

  • Ariel

    Sylvia Plath

  • The Bell Jar

    Sylvia Plath

  • The Secret History of Twin Peaks

    Mark Frost

  • American Gods

    Neil Gaiman

  • Sleeping Giants

    Sylvain Neuvel

  • Waking Gods

    Sylvain Neuvel

  • Zer0es

    Chuck Wendig

  • The Stars are Legion

    Kameron Hurley

  • The Alchemist

    Paulo Coelho

  • The Stranger

    Albert Camus

  • Will You Please Be Quiet, Please?

    Raymond Carver

  • Cathedral

    Raymond Carver

  • The Sea ⭐️

    John Banville

  • Dark Lies The Island

    Kevin Barry

  • Prince of Thorns

    Mark Lawrence

  • All the Birds in the Sky

    Charlie Jane Anders

  • 1922

    Stephen King

  • Annihilation

    Jeff Vandermeer

  • Authority

    Jeff Vandermeer

2016

  • The Sportswriter ⭐️

    Richard Ford

  • Independence Day

    Richard Ford

  • Brave New World

    Aldous Huxley

  • The Collected Poems

    Sylvia Plath