Book Notes

Here are my notes and thoughts on some of my recent favorite reads

Entangled Life: How Fungi Make Our Worlds, Change Our Minds & Shape Our Futures

4.8 / 5

By: Merlin Sheldrake

Finished: 2022-06-12

Piranesi

4.7 / 5

By: Susanna Clarke

Finished: 2022-05-22

The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks

4.3 / 5

By: Rebecca Skloot

Finished: 2022-05-04

Know My Name

4.5 / 5

By: Chanel Miller

Finished: 2022-04-26

The Dispossessed

4.9 / 5

By: Ursula K. LeGuin

Finished: 2022-04-14

Klara and the Sun

4.2 / 5

By: Kazuo Ishiguro

Finished: 2021-12-31

Kafka on the Shore

4.5 / 5

By: Haruki Murakami

Finished: 2021-12-19

Girl, Woman, Other

4.5 / 5

By: Bernadine Evaristo

Finished: 2021-11-25

The First Bad Man

4.5 / 5

By: Miranda July

Finished: 2021-08-05

Like Water for Chocolate

4.5 / 5

By: Laura Esquivel

Finished: 2021-08-03

The War of Don Emmanuel's Nether Parts

3.0 / 5

By: Louis de Bernières

Finished: 2021-07-21

The Dark Forest

1.0 / 5

By: Lin Cixin

Finished: 2021-06-23

On Earth We're Briefly Gorgeous

4.6 / 5

By: Ocean Vuong

Finished: 2021-05-20

The Three-Body Problem

3.9 / 5

By: Lin Cixin

Finished: 2021-04-09

Zami: A New Spelling of My Name

4.9 / 5

By: Audre Lorde

Finished: 2021-03-27

A Tale for the Time Being

4.3 / 5

By: Ruth Ozeki

Finished: 2020-09-22

The Refugees

4.3 / 5

By: Viet Thanh Nguyen

Finished: 2020-08-18

Invisible Women: Data Bias in a World Designed for Men

4.0 / 5

By: Caroline Criado Perez

Finished: 2020-08-15

The Aquariums of Pyongyang: Ten Years in the North Korean Gulag

3.1 / 5

By: Kang Chol-Hwan

Finished: 2020-07-31

The Hummingbird's Daughter

4.8 / 5

By: Luis Alberto Urrea

Finished: 2020-07-17

Nothing to Envy

4.8 / 5

By: Barbara Demick

Finished: 2020-07-16

Germinal

3.5 / 5

By: Émile Zola

Finished: 2020-06-25

Demian / Siddhartha

3.8 / 5

By: Hermann Hesse

Finished: 2020-06-07

The Body Keeps the Score: Brain, Mind, and Body in the Healing of Trauma

4.0 / 5

By: Bessel van der Kolk

Finished: 2020-06-04

Exhalation

3.8 / 5

By: Ted Chiang

Finished: 2020-05-20

Cat's Cradle

4.3 / 5

By: Kurt Vonnegut Jr.

Finished: 2020-05-06

Old Books and New Histories: An Orientation to Studies in Book and Print Culture

3.0 / 5

By: Leslie Howsam

Finished: 2020-05-01

The Moor's Last Sigh

4.2 / 5

By: Salman Rushdie

Finished: 2020-04-25

A Brief History of Time

4.0 / 5

By: Stephen Hawking

Finished: 2020-04-01

The Science of Leonardo: Inside the Mind of the Great Genius of the Renaissance

3.8 / 5

By: Fritjof Capra

Finished: 2020-03-25

Wuthering Heights

4.2 / 5

By: Emily Brontë

Finished: 2020-03-14

Their Eyes Were Watching God

3.1 / 5

By: Zora Neale Hurston

Finished: 2020-03-04

Archive Everything: Mapping the Everyday

3.0 / 5

By: Gabriella Giannachi

Finished: 2020-02-24

The Age of Innocence

4.0 / 5

By: Edith Wharton

Finished: 2020-02-21

History in the Age of Abundance?: How the Web Is Transforming Historical Research

3.5 / 5

By: Ian Milligan

Finished: 2020-02-12

The Sympathizer

4.4 / 5

By: Viet Thanh Nguyen

Finished: 2020-02-02

The Selfish Gene

3.0 / 5

By: Richard Dawkins

Finished: 2020-01-27

Educated

4.0 / 5

By: Tara Westover

Finished: 2020-01-14

Distant Horizons: Digital Evidence and Literary Change

4.0 / 5

By: Ted Underwood

Finished: 2019-12-25

The Testaments

3.0 / 5

By: Margaret Atwood

Finished: 2019-10-09

Everything I Never Told You

3.8 / 5

By: Celeste Ng

Finished: 2019-10-03

Little Fires Everywhere

4.0 / 5

By: Celeste Ng

Finished: 2019-09-27

Dreamland: The True Tale of America's Opiate Epidemic

4.4 / 5

By: Sam Quinones

Finished: 2019-08-17

Dubliners

4.3 / 5

By: James Joyce

Finished: 2019-07-25

Jazz

4.3 / 5

By: Toni Morrison

Finished: 2019-07-16

Everything Here Is Beautiful

4.5 / 5

By: Mira T. Lee

Finished: 2019-06-12

The House of Broken Angels

4.1 / 5

By: Luis Alberto Urrea

Finished: 2019-05-23

Factfulness: Ten Reasons We're Wrong About the World – and Why Things Are Better Than You Think

3.1 / 5

By: Hans Rosling

Finished: 2019-04-23

Being Mortal: Medicine and What Matters in the End

3.2 / 5

By: Atul Gawande

Finished: 2019-04-15

The Buried Giant

3.4 / 5

By: Kazuo Ishiguro

Finished: 2019-03-12

Team of Rivals: The Political Genius of Abraham Lincoln

4.5 / 5

By: Doris Kearns Goodwin

Finished: 2019-01-31

Milk and Honey

4.1 / 5

By: Rupi Kaur

Finished: 2019-01-29

The Tattooist of Auschwitz

3.9 / 5

By: Heather Morris

Finished: 2019-01-01