What have you been reading lately?

In the last couple months I read..
Meditations by Marcus Aurelius
Kafka on the Shore by Haruki Kurami
A collection of poems by Pablo Neruda
The Prophet by Khalil Gibran
The Alchemist by Paolo Coehlo
Leaves of Grass by Walt Whitman
Creating True Peace by Thich Nhat Hahn
In the process of reading On the Shoulders of Giants by Stephen Hawking

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hartfire

Barbara Strang, Modern English Structure
Toni Morrison, The Beloved
Kim Scott, That Deadman Dance
Jean Rhys, Wide Sargasso Sea
Peter Carey, My Life as a Fake
Goldstein & Kornfield, Seeking the Heart of Wisdom
Idries Shah, Learning How to Learn
Rabindranath Tagore, Gitanjali
currently reading Oriana Falucci's Inshallah

DanielChristensen · 46-50, M

@hartfire I read Beloved in college. Seeking the Heart of Wisdom is on my list. So is Tagore. I like your reading list 🙏🏻

hartfire

Ditto, I like your reading list too.
I read some of them some time ago, and have added the others to my list of books to buy 2nd hand or borrow from the local library.

5thApprentice · 31-35, M

Mere Christianity by C.S. Lewis
Orthodoxy by G.K. Chesterton
A Confederacy of Dunces by John Kennedy Toole
Flatland. A romance of many dimensions by Edwin A. Abbot

SW-User

I read Chesterton because Borges was such a fan.@5thApprentice

stephanie19 · 26-30, F

Wow you're wonderful. My husband games in his spare time.

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stephanie19 · 26-30, F

Of those up there I started The Alchemist and didn't finish. I moved and it's in a box somewhere @DanielChristensen

DanielChristensen · 46-50, M

@stephanie19 How did you like what you read? Some people find it over simplistic or pretentious

stephanie19 · 26-30, F

I liked what I'd read but I'd have to go back to the beginning now@DanielChristensen

SW-User

https://similarworlds.com/6744092-I-Read-a-Book-That-Made-Me-Cry/1683604-While-out-a-few-days-of-work-due-to-the-first-bout

Thevy29 · 41-45, M

Magnus Chase and the Ship of the Dead by Rick Riordan.

Besieged By Kevin Hearne.

The assassins apprentice by Robin Hobb.

DanielChristensen · 46-50, M

@Thevy29 Some of those names ring a bell but I'm unfamiliar

TechniCoIorBroccoli · 46-50, F

Whatever kindle had on offer..I'm into crime fiction and phsycological thrillers

DanielChristensen · 46-50, M

@TechniCoIorBroccoli I read an Agatha Christie novel last summer when the power was out. Wasn't fond, but she was skilled

SW-User

Homo

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SW-User

Ugh..you’re not fun @DanielChristensen

DanielChristensen · 46-50, M

@SW-User lol sorry man
You troll really well.

SW-User

Apparently not! @DanielChristensen

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