bookshelf
Reading archive
non-technical artifacts I’ve read that influenced who I am, what I do,
and what I like.
Fiction
L'insostenibile leggerezza dell'essere
Milan Kundera
1984 / Italian
identitylovefreedom
Fiction
La variante di Lüneburg
Paolo Maurensig
1993 / Italian
chessobsessionmemory
Memoir
Kitchen Confidential
Anthony Bourdain
2000 / English
foodworkculture
Science
Cervelli che contano
Giorgio Vallortigara, Nicla Panciera
2014 / Italian
cognitionneuroscienceanimals
Fiction
Flatland
Edwin A. Abbott
1884 / English
geometrysatiredimensions
Essays
Stagioni
Mario Rigoni Stern
2006 / Italian
seasonsmountainsmemory
Fiction
Norwegian Wood
Haruki Murakami
1987 / English
memoryyouthloss
Science
L'ordine del tempo
Carlo Rovelli
2017 / Italian
physicstimescience
Poetry
La voce a te dovuta
Pedro Salinas
1933 / Italian
poetrylovelanguage
Fiction
Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?
Philip K. Dick
1968 / English
identitytechnologyempathy
Peter CamenzindHermann Hesse
Fiction
Peter Camenzind
Hermann Hesse
1904 / Italian
formationsolitudenature
History
Endurance
Alfred Lansing
1959 / English
explorationresilienceAntarctica
Fiction
La luna e i falò
Cesare Pavese
1950 / Italian
returnmemoryidentity
Fiction
Huckleberry Finn
Mark Twain
1884 / English
adventurefreedomsatire
Fiction
Il viaggiatore
Arianna Veronesi
2007 / Italian
solitudedeathpsychology
Fiction
L'amico ritrovato
Fred Uhlman
1971 / Italian
friendshipmemorynazism
Fiction
Kitchen
Banana Yoshimoto
1988 / Italian
griefcarehome
Fiction
La balena alla fine del mondo
John Ironmonger
2015 / Italian
communityfuturecrisis
Essays
Sull'amore
Hermann Hesse
1988 / Italian
lovereflectionanthology
Business
A Random Walk Down Wall Street
Burton G. Malkiel
1973 / English
financemarketsinvesting
Fiction
Il figurinaio
Bruno Cicognani
1933 / Italian
italianstoriesnovecento
Memoir
Una storia criminale
Felice Maniero, Andrea Pasqualetto
1997 / Italian
crimevenetobiography
La mano sinistra di DioEnzo Di Cola
Fiction
La mano sinistra di Dio
Enzo Di Cola
Italian
crimesicilymystery
Fiction
Il vento di Santiago
Paola Zannoner
2000 / Italian
chiledesaparecidosmemory
History
Mein Kampf
Adolf Hitler
1925 / Italian
ideologyextremismhistory
Memoir
Maus
Art Spiegelman
1986 / English
holocaustcomicsmemory
Memoir
Night
Elie Wiesel
1956 / English
holocaustmemorysurvival
Science
La chiave, la luce e l'ubriaco
Giorgio Parisi
2021 / Italian
researchphysicscomplexity
Science
In un volo di storni
Giorgio Parisi
2021 / Italian
physicscomplexityresearch
Science
Il bosone di Higgs
Jim Baggott
2012 / Italian
particleshiggshistory
Science
Pensieri di un uomo curioso
Albert Einstein
1999 / Italian
physicsaphorismsthought
Science
Vortici e colori
Giulio Peruzzi
2010 / Italian
maxwellphysicshistory
Technology
Il confine del futuro
Francesca Rossi
2019 / Italian
aiethicsfuture
Fiction
Le centoventi giornate di Sodoma
D.A.F. de Sade
1904 / Italian
transgressionpowerclassic
Fiction
Le notti bianche
Fëdor Dostoevskij
1848 / Italian
lovesolituderussia
Fiction
Compagno di sbronze
Charles Bukowski
2017 / Italian
storiesoutsidersalcohol
Fiction
Fluo
Isabella Santacroce
1996 / Italian
youthitalian90s
Fiction
Destroy
Isabella Santacroce
1996 / Italian
youthtransgression90s
Design
Design e comunicazione visiva
Bruno Munari
1968 / Italian
designcommunicationeducation
Psychology
L’uomo che scambiò sua moglie per un cappello
Oliver Sacks
1985 / Italian
neurologycasesmind
Science
Il cucchiaino scomparso
Sam Kean
2010 / Italian
chemistryelementshistory
Science
Il senso delle cose
Richard P. Feynman
1998 / Italian
sciencesocietylectures
Culture
Venezia è un pesce
Tiziano Scarpa
2000 / Italian
venicetravelsenses
Fiction
Opus Pistorum
Henry Miller
1983 / Italian
eroticaparisliterary
Fiction
Il più grande uomo scimmia del Pleistocene
Roy Lewis
1960 / Italian
prehistorysatireevolution
History
Bomba atomica
Roberto Mercadini
2020 / Italian
atomichistoryscience
Science
Buchi bianchi
Carlo Rovelli
2023 / Italian
physicscosmologygravity
Fiction
Siddharta
Hermann Hesse
1922 / Italian
spiritualityjourneyidentity
Philosophy
Simposio
Platone
1979 / Italian
lovedialogueclassics
Fiction
Giorni tranquilli a Clichy
Henry Miller
1956 / Italian
parisbohemiadesire
Science
Sette brevi lezioni di fisica
Carlo Rovelli
2014 / Italian
physicsrelativityquantum
Science
Quanti
Terry Rudolph
2020 / Italian
quantumphysicsscience
Science
Helgoland
Carlo Rovelli
2020 / Italian
quantumphysicsreality
Fiction
L’importanza di chiamarsi Ernesto
Oscar Wilde
1895 / Italian
theatresatireidentity
Nonfiction
L'avversario
Emmanuel Carrère
2000 / Italian
crimeidentitydeception
Fiction
A Book of Heroes
William Mayne (editor)
1973 / English
anthologyheroesmyth
Poetry
Le poesie
Cesare Pavese
2020 / Italian
poetryitaliannovecento
Poetry
Poesie. Poemi. Scritti edificanti
Abaj Kunanbaev
2020 / Italian
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