!The Idiot by Dostoevsky, The Plague by Camus, Disgrace by CoetzeeThe Plague is a really good example of Camus' philosophy. (UP:84 | WS:320 | Total:404)Freakonomics by Stephen Dubner and Steven Levitt. (UP:118 | WS:200 | Total:318)On the Origin of Species by Charles Darwin. Make a List Browse Lists Search Lists Leaders Help / Contact Suggest Feature Newsletter.
(UP:1447 | WS:2090 | Total:3537) Dune by Frank Herbert. That how long it’s been going on a lifetime so I said what were you doing in your happiest memory and they said reading books so that’s our start . (UP:82 | WS:330 | Total:412)The Art of Deception by Kevin Mitnick. by Richard P. Feynman. Slaughterhouse Five by Kurt Vonnegut. (UP:155 | WS:240 | Total:395)The Omnivore's Dilemma by Michael Pollan. Aside from the plot, which is remarkable on its own, that book did the best job of making its setting palpable. (UP:367 | WS:550 | Total:917)A People's History of the United States by Howard Zinn. (UP:1169 | WS:560 | Total:1729)Stranger in a Strange Land by Robert A. Heinlein. (UP:603 | WS:1220 | Total:1823)Harry Potter Series by J.K. Rowling. (UP:967 | WS:1750 | Total:2717)Ender's Game by Orson Scott Card. (UP:53 | WS:180 | Total:233)Don Quixote by Miguel de Cervantes. (UP:58 | WS:180 | Total:238)The Old Man and the Sea by Ernest Hemingway.
Fuck, I'll just go ahead and read every single comment right now. (UP:59 | WS:240 | Total:299)The Communist Manifesto by Karl Marx. (UP:74 | WS:330 | Total:404)The Little Prince by Antoine de Saint Exupéry. (UP:265 | WS:520 | Total:785)A Brief History of Time by Stephen Hawking. (UP:197 | WS:550 | Total:747)Various by Dr. Seuss.
(UP:70 | WS:150 | Total:220)The Geography of Nowhere by James Howard Kunstler. (UP:148 | WS:210 | Total:358)Adventures of Huckleberry Finn by Mark Twain. Not dangerous but not healthy. (UP:121 | WS:160 | Total:281)Atlas Shrugged by Ayn Rand. 2 years ago. Nice blend of ancient, old and contemporary classics.Marching powder, can’t remember the author but it’s a fantastic storyIf they might struggle with the motivation to read because of depression then I can recommend librivox. (UP:129 | WS:120 | Total:249)Asimov's Guide to the Bible by Isaac Asimov. Where you aiming for the three wishes but how would you word it thread? (UP:254 | WS:550 | Total:804)Ishmael by Daniel Quinn. (UP:224 | WS:480 | Total:704)A Short History of Nearly Everything by Bill Bryson.
(UP:108 | WS:450 | Total:558)The Declaration of Independence, The US Constitution, and the Bill of Rights by Various. (UP:429 | WS:630 | Total:1059)Crime and Punishment by Fyodor Dostoyevsky. Reddit's favourite books. (UP:1031 | WS:1530 | Total:2561)The Catcher in the Rye by J. D. Salinger. It had books from the 1800 onward I think if any one can provide a link to that list that would help give us a start of books to huntNot sure if it's the one you're thinking of, but the subreddit's Thanks these are good links I will send them to my friend so they can get a head start thinking about what they might get. (UP:143 | WS:230 | Total:373)The Forever War by Joe Haldeman. (UP:212 | WS:560 | Total:772)His Dark Materials Trilogy by Philip Pullman. It really opened my eyes to how different people deal with the "absurdity" of life in different ways.The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy by Douglas Adams. A dark humor satire, anti-war, time travel book all in one.
(UP:388 | WS:890 | Total:1278)Siddhartha by Hermann Hesse. 1 - 100. (UP:251 | WS:340 | Total:591)A Confederacy of Dunces by John Kennedy Toole. they are not in a good place.
The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy by Douglas Adams.
(UP:77 | WS:260 | Total:337)Everybody Poops by Tarō Gomi. Thanks again for the linksThanks everyone these are pretty much what I was looking for.This actually may be the list I do remember it being in bullet point thanks!Most eras, most genres, most continents represented.