Books & Reading
I love reading. Some of my friends borrow books or ask me what book I'd suggest. To get inspired, I'm keeping a webpage with the books I read, also listing my favourites in a few categories.
Started Reading:
What I loved
Untergrundkrieg
Istanbul
Kyoto
On the road
Lexicon des Unwissens
Cloud Atlas
Read in 2011:
Born on a blue day
Cutting for Stone
Nocturnes
The Daydreamer
Read in 2010:
Alice Munro
The girl who played with fire
One for my baby
Le fait du prince
Der Himmel ist blau, die Erde ist weiss
On Chesil Beach
The elegance of a hedgehog
The old man and the Sea
Sundays at Tiffany's
The girl with the dragon tattoo
Historias Marginales
A fine balance
Bad Monkeys
Grotesk
Read in 2009:
Never let me go
Travesuras de la nina mala
City of thieves
Het stenen bruidsbed
May contain nuts
White Tiger
Ghost Written
Omega Minor
Quien de Nosotros
Disgrace
Rituelen
The world according to Garp
Read in 2008:
The Sirens of Titan
Mister Aufziehvogel
Sea Otters
La nina mala
Macho Pikant
Cafe Brazil
Die Glut
Read in 2007:
Things fall apart
Allerzielen
The year of magical thinking
Drop City
Die dunkle Seite des Mondes
Hard boiled wonderland and the end of the world
Runaway
The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-time
Brave New World
Que me quieres, amor?
Inheritance of Loss
La part du mort
Die Umarmung des Todes
Canciones de amor en Lolita's Club
Nachtzug nach Lissabon
This is Your Life
Lautlos
The Bookseller of Kabul
Read in 2006:
The Handmaid's Tale
Fahrenheit 451
What a Carve Up
The Rotter's Club
The Closed Circle
11 Minutos
Absolute Friends
The Spy that came in from the Cold
Diana o la cazadora solitaria
Pais de nieve
Short History of Tractors in Ukrainian
Sputnik Sweetheart
South of the border, West of the sun
Tokyo Blues (Norwegian Wood)
My Name is Red
Snow
Read after 2000:
Moonpalace
Watermusic
Post Office
Supertex
Ruimte van Sokolov
Memoirs of a geisha
Enigma
Archangel
Fatherland
Pompeii
Middlesex
Virgin Suicides
Atonement
Pollen
The Best a Man Can Get
Harry Potter (1-6)
Der Schwarm
Read before 2000:
Cronica de una muerte anunciada
Del amor y otros demonios
Cien anos de soledad
Smilla's sense of snow
De grap
Het boek van de lach en de vergetelheid
Ontdekking van de Hemel (Discovery of Heaven)
1984
Das Parfum
The hobbit
Lord of the rings
Books I'd like to read soon:
The science of Cooking