Thursday, 24 March 2016

52 Books in 52 Weeks: Mission Accomplished

Too many things going on in my life, and no opportunity to blog about all of it. Still trying to keep up with my goal of reading 52 books in 2016, as I had in 2015. I actually surpassed my goal of reading 52 books in 2015. List of books I read in 2015 as follows. 

1. The Secret Agent - Joseph Conrad 
2.  The Scarlet Letter - Nathaniel Hawthorne 
3. The Comedy of  Errors - William Shakespeare 
4. This Side of Paradise - F.  Scott Fitzgerald 
5. The Winter's Tale - William Shakespeare 
6. Anthony and Cleopatra - William Shakespeare 
7. No Logo -  Naomi Klein 
8. Coriolanus - William Shakespeare 
9. Love's  Labour's Lost - William Shakespeare 
10. Company Meetings: Law and Practice in Malaysia -- Priscilla PY Yap 
11. Beyond Good and Evil -- Friedrich Nietzsche 
12. The Merry Wives of Windsor -- Shakespeare 
13. The Dhammapada, translated by F. Max Muller 
14. The Two Gentlemen of Verona -- Shakespeare 
15. Twelve Years A Slave -- Solomon Northup 
16. The General and Special Theories of Relativity -- Albert Einstein 
17. The Last of the Mohicans -- James Fenimoore Cooper 
18. Anthem -- Ayn Rand 
19. At Home -- Bill Bryson 
20. Gulliver's Travels -- Jonathan Swift 
21. The Riddle of the Sands -- Erskine Childers 
22. The  Island of Sheep -- John Buchan 
23. The Moonstone -- Wilkie Collins 
24. Palms of Controversies: Oil Palm & Development Challenges -- Alain Rival and Patrice Levang 
25. Walden -- Henry David Thoreau 
26. Siddhartha -- Herman  Hesse 
27. The Better Angels of Our Nature: Why Violence Has Declined -- Steven Pinker 
28. The Golden Age -- Kenneth  Graham 
29. The Art of War -- Sun-Tzu 
30. Diary of A Nobody --  George and Weedon Grossmith 
31. Greenmantle -- John Buchan 
 32. The Origin of the Species -- Charles Darwin 
33. She -- H. Rider Haggard 
34. The Pilgrim's Progress -- William Shakespeare 
35. The Life and Death of King John -- William Shakespeare 
36. Tao Te Qing -- Lao Tzu 
37. 12 Steps To A Compassionate Life -- Karen Armstrong 
38. The Portable Atheist -- Christopher Hitchens 
39. What Should We Be Worried About: Real Scenarios That Keep Scientists Up At Night -- Edited by John Brockman 
40. Some Turns of Thought -- George Santayana 
41. The Valley of Fear -- Sir Arthur Conan Doyle 
42. American Standard Version Bible, Book of Genesis. 
43. The Enemy of the People -- Henrik Ibsen 
44. Civil Disobedience -- Henry David Thoreau 
45. The Mystery of Cloomber -- Sir Arthur Conan Doyle 
46. We Can Be Heroes -- Catherine Bruton 
47. Bhagavad Gita 
48. War of the Worlds -- HG Wells 
49. Pericles, Prince of Tyre -- William Shakespeare 
50. The Man Who Was Thursday: A Nightmare -- G.K. Chesterton 
51. Dear Enemy -- Jean Webster 
52. The Lost Continent -- Edgar Rice Burroughs 
53. The Home and The World -- Rabindranath Tagore 
54. The Mystery of the Yellow Room -- Gaston Leroux 
55. The Prince -- Niccolo Machiavelli 
56. My Man Jeeves -- PG Wodehouse 
57. Deliverance -- AJ Adams 
58. The Age of Reason -- Thomas Paine 
59. This Explains Everything: 150 Deep, Beautiful and Elegant Theories of How The World Works -- Edited by Jon Brockman 
60. Affluenza: The All-Consuming Epidemic -- Oliver James

1 comment:

Pak Idrus said...

I salute you. You may want to read Fourteen Miles to Berjuntai by L.C. Vincent. Have a nice day.