What I'm Reading

This is a list of books somewhere in my reading pipeline. Also on Goodreads.

Currently Reading


Recently Finished

Jayesh 's bookshelf: read

The Handmaid's Tale

really liked it

I originally thought of giving this a three star because even though I probably write in a similar fragmentary stream of conscious style, I would like an author to give more thought in a book. You feel a slight cop-out on the author’s pa…

We Are Legion (We Are Bob)

it was ok

I can see it wants to be the next Martian I suppose. But competence porn only works when the adversary is as competent. Mostly meh. I would recommend anything by Greg Egan if you want some transhuman science fiction.

The Eyre Affair

really liked it

Fforde is a fun writer. I am surprised his books are not more popular. Maybe it’s their meta-fiction aspect but I absolutely love his worlds and playful writing.

tagged: fantasy and sf


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Favorites

Jayesh 's books

The Selfish Gene

tagged: non-fiction and favorites

Lord of Light

tagged: sf and favorites

In the Beginning...Was the Command Line

tagged: non-fiction and favorites

Mother Earth Mother Board

tagged: non-fiction and favorites

Cryptonomicon

tagged: sf and favorites

Blindsight

tagged: sf and favorites

Watchmen

tagged: favorites

Hell is the Absence of God

tagged: favorites

Permutation City

tagged: sf and favorites

Accelerando

tagged: sf and favorites

Stories of Your Life and Others

tagged: sf and favorites

Understanding Comics: The Invisible Art

tagged: non-fiction and favorites

Diaspora

tagged: sf and favorites

Shades of Grey

tagged: fantasy, sf, and favorites

A Deepness in the Sky

tagged: sf and favorites

Stand on Zanzibar

tagged: sf and favorites

Worm

by Wildbow

tagged: sf and favorites

The Remains of the Day

tagged: fantasy and favorites

Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind

tagged: non-fiction and favorites

The Fortunate Fall

tagged: sf and favorites