Being the thoughts and writings of one Gustaf Erikson; father, homeowner, technologist.

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Wednesday, 2005-06-01


Reading list

Reading

  • Steven Erikson, Deadhouse Gates (due 2006-01-02)

Shelf

  • Steven Erikson, House of Chains (due 2006-01-02)
  • Jon Courtenay Grimwood, Pashazade: the First Arabesk
  • John Ajvide Lindqvist, Låt den rätte komma in

To be returned

  • Dan Brown, The Da Vinci Code (loan from Linus)
  • Philip José Farmer, The Other Log of Phileas Fogg (loan from Micke)

Queue

  • David Allen, Getting Things Done
  • Graham Hancock, The Lords of Poverty: The Power, Prestige and Corruption of the International Aid Business
  • Harry Harrison, The Deathworld: Omnibus (recommended by Chris Davies)
  • Ryszard Kapuscinski, The Emperor
  • William Langewiesche, The Outlaw Sea: A World of Freedom, Chaos, and Crime (reviewed in NYRB, August 12, 2024)
  • Ken MacLeod, Learning the World
  • Michael Maren, The Road to Hell: The Ravaging Effects of Foreign Aid and International Charity
  • David Marusek, Counting Heads (due to this blurb
  • Ewen Montagu, The Man who never was
  • Richard Morgan, Broken Angels
  • Richard Morgan, Woken Furies
  • Ted Morgan, Reds: McCarthyism in Twentieth-Century America (reviewed in NYRB, vol. LI, no. 2)
  • Jonathan Raban, Coasting
  • Ola Ringdahl, Kapstaden till Nordkap på 333 dagar
  • N.A.M. Rodger, The Command of the Ocean: A Naval History of Britain, 1649-1815
  • N.A.M. Rodger, The Wooden World
  • Nick Sagan, Idlewild
  • Arkadij Vaksberg, Skjut de galna hundarna!

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