Rik's Virtual Bookshelf Project Probably just a list of books. Last updated March 2023 Underworld / Don DeLillo The Catacombs / William Demby Make Something Wonderful / Steve Jobs A Random Walk Down Wall Street / Burton G. Malkiel Bill Frisell, Beautiful Dreamer: the Guitarist Who ... / Philip Watson The God of Small Things / Arundhati Roy Quiet: the power of introverts in a world that can't stop talking / Susan Cain Mason and Dixon / Thoms Pynchon Klara and the Sun / Kazuo Ishiguro Love in the Time of Cholera / Gabriel Garcia Marquez Neuromancer / William Gibson The Tale of Genji / Lady Murasaki Liberation Day / George Saunders Big Man: Real Life & Tall Tales / Clarence Clemons and Don Reo I Hotel / Karen Tei Yamashita The Mandibles / Lionel Shriver The Topeka School / Ben Lerner An Inclusive Academy / Abagail J. Stewart and Virginia Valian Search History / Eugene Lim My Life in France / Julia Child The Art of War / Sun Tzu Laurie Anderson's Big Science / S. Alexander Reed The Aspern Papers / Henry James The Golem and the Jinni / Helene Wecker Ulysses / James Joyce The Agile College / Nathan Grawe Tropic of Orange / Karen Tei Yamashita Demographics and the Demand for Higher Education / Nathan Grawe Where Your House is Now / Lewis Jenkins Severance / Ling Ma Listening Point / Sigurd Olson Famous Men Who Never Lived / K. Chess Fortress of Solitude / Jonathan Lethem The College Administrator's Surivial Guide / C. K. Gunsalus City of Falling Angels / John Berendt Schiit Happened: The Story of the World's Most Improbable Start-up / Jason Stoddard, Mike Moffat Gravity's Rainbow / Thomas Pynchon The Man Who Loved Only Numbers / Paul Hoffman The Factory / Hiroko Oyamada Power Struggles: Hydro Development and First Nations in Manitoba and Quebec / Thibault Martin and Steven Hoffman Eds. A Map of the World / Jane Hamilton Life on Mars / Tracy K. Smith Powerline / Barry M. Casper and Paul David Wellstone Fall or Dodge in Hell / Neal Stephenson All the Pretty Horses / Cormac McCarthy How To / Randall Monroe The Overstory / Richard Powers What Is Not Yours Is Not Yours / Helen Oyeyemi Alone Time: Four Seasons, Four Cities, and the Pleasures of Solitude / Stephanie Rosenbloom The Memory Police / Yoko Ogawa Born to be Posthumous ... Edward Gorey / Mark Dery Atlas of the Copenhagens / D. Simpson, K. Gimmel, A. Lonka, M. Jay, J. Grootens eds. The Ambrose J. and Vivian T. Seagrave Museum of 20th Century American Art: a novel / Matthew Kirkpatrick Singing the Right Way: Orthodox Christians and Secular Enchangment in Estonia / Jeffers Engelhardt Inventing Future Cities / Michael Batty Things Fall Apart /Chinua Achebe Yes, Chef / Marcus Samuelsson Homemade: Finnish Rye ... Life in Food / Beatrice Ojakangas Exhalation / Ted Chiang Difficult Conversations: How to Discuss What Matters Most / D. Stone, B. Patton, and S. Heen Don Quixote Part I / Miguel de Cervantes Making Time: Astronomical Time Measurements in Tokugawa Japan / Yulia Frumer Physics and Dance / Emily Coates and Sarah Demers All the Light We Cannot See / Anthony Doerr The Woman in the Dunes / Kobo Abe The Jazz of Physics / Stephon Alexander History of Wolves / Emily Fridlund Walden / Henry David Thoreau The Messiah of Stockholm / Cynthia Ozick The Origin of Wealth: Evolution, Complexity ... / Eric D. Beinhocker Windfall: How the New Energy Abundance ... / Meghan O'Sullivan Being Mortal / Atul Gawande The Face of Another / Kobo Abe Snowcrash / Neal Stephenson Collected Fictions / Jose Luis Borges Shine Shine Shine / Lydia Netzer Lost Time Accidents / John Wray Lincoln in the Bardo / George Saunders Seveneves / Neal Stephenson Small Teaching / James M. Lang Dear Committee Members / Julie Schumacher 1Q84 / Haruki Murakami The End of Night / Paul Bogard Gambler's Anatomy / Jonathan Lethem Transit of Venus / Shirley Hazzard Before the Fall / Noah Hawley Zero K / Don DeLillo Words Without Music / Philip Glass The Greenlanders / Jane Smiley Slade House / David Mitchell Canada / Richard Ford Just Kids / Patti Smith The Folded Clock / Heidi Julavits Possibilities / Herbie Hancock Spook Country / William Gibson Kitchen / Banana Yoshimoto Hillsider / Don Ness The Road / Cormac McCarthy Judge This / Chip Kidd The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao / Junot Diaz I Refuse / Per Petterson The Great Fire / Shirley Hazzard The Power Brokers / Jeremiah Lambert The Pale King / David Foster Wallace The Rabbit Back Literature Society / Pasi Ilmari Jääskeläinen A Hologram for the King / Dave Eggers What if? / Randal Monroe Flash Boys / Michael Lewis Colorless Tsukuru Tazaki and his Years of Pilgramage / Haruki Murakami The Shadow of the Wind / Carlos Ruiz Zafon The Bone Clocks / David Mitchell Zona / Geoff Dyer The Land of Dreams / Vidar Sundstol On Such a Full Sea / Chang-Rae Lee Tenth of December / George Saunders The Signal and the Noise / Nate Silver The Simpsons and their Mathematical Secrets / Simon Singh 2666 / Roberto Bolano Man Without Qualities / Robert Musil Cryptonomicon / Neal Stephenson The Ten Thousand Autumns of Jacob DeZoet / David Mitchell Infite Jest / David Foster Wallace Jayber Crow / Wendell Berry Zero History / William Gibson What is the What / Dave Eggers Animal's People / Indra Sinha The Confessions of Mycroft Homes / Marcel Theroux Nocturnes / Kazuo Ishiguro Black Swan Green / David Mitchell The Rest is Noise: Listening to the 20th Century / Alex Ross Out Stealing Horses / Per Petterson Wind-Up Bird Chronicle / Haruki Murakami The evidence for the top quark: objectivity and bias in collaborative experimentation / Kent W. Staley Samedi the Deafness / Jesse Ball Dirt: The Erosion of Civilizations / Dave Montgomery Ghostwritten / David Mitchell Special Topics in Calamity Physics / Marisha Pessl Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies / Jared Diamond Freakonomics / Steven D. Levitt and Stephen J. Dubner Saturday / Ian McEwan A Short History of Tractors in Ukranian / Marina Lewycka Portugese Irregular Verbs / Alexander McCall Smith The Only Investment Guide You'll Ever Need / Andrew Tobias Salmela: Architect / Peter Bastianelli Kerze The Gulag Archipelago / Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn Never Let Me Go / Kazuo Ishiguro Kafka on the Shore / Haruki Murakami Statistics on the Table / Stephen Stigler Design Paradigms: case histories of error and judgment in engineering / Henry Petroski Memoir / Edward Teller The Salmon of Doubt / Douglas Adams Victim of the Aurora / Thomas Kenealy Cloud Atlas / David Mitchell The Bird Artist / Howard Norman The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-time / Mark Haddon The English Passengers / Matthew Kneale The Shipping News / Annie Proulx The DaVinci Code / Dan Brown Three to see the King / Magnus Mills The Crazed / Ha Jin Pattern Recognition / William Gibson The Evolution of Technology / George Basalla Coming into the Country / John McPhee The Cave / Jose Saramago Dogbert's Management Handbook / Scott Adams Bringing Down the House: The Inside Story of Six MIT Students Who Took Vegas for Millions / Ben Mezrich Airframe / Michael Chrichton Prisoners Dilemma / William Poundstone Herzog / Saul Bellow The Boy who Kicked Pigs / Tom Baker Selectivity and Discord / Allan Franklin 2182 kHz / David Masiel Snow Falling on Cedars / David Guterson Macbeth / Shakespeare When We Were Orphans / Kazuo Ishiguro The Man Who Ate Everything / Jeffrey Steingarten The Birth Partner 2nd edition / Penny Simkin Motherless Brooklyn / Jonathan Lethem You Shall Know Our Velocity / Dave Eggers Geek Love / Catherine Dunn The Pleasure of Finding Things Out / Richard Feynman The Flanders Panel / Arturo Perez-Reverte Gun, With Occasional Music / Jonathan Lethem Hunting Badger / Tony Hillerman The Cheese Monkeys / Chip Kidd The Inflationary Universe / Alan Guth Memoirs / Edward Teller The Hesperides Tree / Nicholas Mosely 36 Views of Mount Fuji / Cathy N. Davidson Wearing Dad's Head / Barry Yourgrau The Corrections / Jonathan Franzen Flow My Tears, The Policeman Said / Philip K. Dick No Hurry to Get Home / Emily Hahn The Humane Interface / Jef Raskin A Sand County Almanac / Aldo Leopold Clans of the Alphane Moon / Philip K. Dick Lincoln's Greatest Speech / Ronald C. White Stupid White Men / Michael Moore The Poet Game / Salar Abdoh Play for a Kindgom / Tom Dyja Dispatches from the Ninth Circle / The Onion Nine Crazy Ideas in Science / Robert Erlich The Future of Ideas / Lawrence Lessig The Meadowlands / Robert Sullivan The Map that Changed the World / Simon Winchester Brilliant Orange: The Neurotic Genius of Dutch Soccer / David Winner Galactic Pot Healer / Philip K. Dick The Age of Spiritual Machines / Ray Kurzweil Tuesdays With Morrie / Mitch Albom The Design of Everyday Things / Donald A. Norman Home: A short history of an idea / Witold Rybczynski Strategies Against Architecture III / Einsturzende Neubauten Angle of Repose / Wallace Stenger The Innovators Dilemma / Clayton Christensen In the Beginning was the Command Line / Neal Stephensen Eccentric Islands / Bill Holm Hungry Again / Dolly Parton Lament / Giya Kanchelli Next: The future just happened / Michael Lewis The Man in the High Castle / Philip K. Dick Mauve: The story of the color that changed the world / Simon Garfield Nobu: The Cookbook / Nobuyuki Matsuhisa A Short History of the Screwdriver and the Screw / Witold Rybczynski The Number Sense / Stanislas Debaene Soul Mountain / Gao Xingjian Just For Fun / Linus Torvalds Hemingway's Chair / Michael Palin Food in England / Dorothy Hartley The heart can be filled anywhere on Earth / Bill Holm Kitchen Confidental / Anthony Bourdain The Last Debate / Jim Lehrer The Look of Architecture / Witold Rybczynski The Informant / Kurt Eichenwald The Lord of the Rings / J.R.R. Tolkein Red China Blues / Headlong / Michael Frayn Last Days of Haute Cuisine / Patric Huh Fast Food Nation: the dark side of the all-American meal / Eric Schlosser The Hobbit / J.R.R. Tolkein The Professor and the Madman / Simon Winchester Author Unknown: on the Trail of Anonymous / Donald Foster Cold Mountain / Charles Frazier Hitler's Uranium Club / Jeremy Bernstein House of Leaves / Mark Z. Danielewski Copenhagen / Michael Frayn Random Walk Down Wall Street / Burton Malkiel The Westing Game / Ellen Raskin Lord Foul's Bane / (and five sequels) Stephen R. Donaldson The Control of Nature / John McPhee Isaac's Storm / Erik Larson Encounters with the Archdruid / John McPhee Catch-22 / Joseph Heller Galileo's Daughter / Dava Sobel Longitude / Dava Sobel On Giant's Shoulders / Melvyn Bragg The River Warren / Kent Meyers A short haiku that might provide boring answers to questions you might have but wouldn't actually ask. 2000. News, Websites, and Stores Library.