Books I Want to Read

This page is more of a placeholder for my own use, but feel free to have a look. Of course I'm interested in your thoughts on any of these books I intend to read, or any suggestions you have. Also see the books I've already read and my top 10.

  • Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance - Robert Pirsig (recommendation of Richard and Solbeam)
  • The Last American Man - Elizabeth Gilbert (because I liked Eat, Pray, Love)
  • Up the Amazon Without a Paddle - Doug Lansky
  • East, West - Salman Rushdie
  • Into Thin Air - John Krakauer (because I liked Into The Wild)
  • The Beach - Alex Garland
  • I'm Ok, You're Ok - Thomas Harris recommendation of Hobo Traveller
  • Think and Grow Rich - Napolean Hill
  • Walden - Henry David Thoreau
  • What Shall I Do with My Life?: The True Story of People Who Answered the Ultimate Question - Po Bronson recommendation of Chris Guillebeau
  • Such a Long Journey - Rohinton Mistry
  • The Road - Cormac McCarthy
  • Rich Dad Poor Dad - Robert Kiyosaki
  • Man's Search for Meaning - Viktor E. Frankl (recommendation of Chris Guillebeau and a friend)
  • Vagabonding, An Uncommon Guide to the Art of Long-Term World Travel - Rolf Potts
  • How to Get Control of Your Time and Your Life - Alan Lakein recommendation of Hobo Traveller
  • Last Trout in Venice - Doug Lansky
  • Zen Mind, Beginners Mind - Shunryu Suzuki
  • What I Talk About When I Talk About Running - Haruki Murakami (recommendation of Chris Guillebeau)
  • Why We Run: A Natural History - Bernd Heinrich (recommended by readers of Born to Run)
  • Undress Me in the Temple of Heaven - Susan Jane Gilman
  • A Wild Sheep Chase
  • Once a Runner - John Parker (recommended by readers of Born to Run)
  • Running for My Life - Zahab
  • Paddle to the Amazon: The Ultimate 12,000-Mile Canoe Adventure - Don Starkell
  • A Vagabond Journey Around the World - Harry Franck (recommendation of Wade)
  • Long Walk to Freedom - Nelson Mandela
  • Return to Laughter: An Anthropological Novel - Elenore Smith (recommendation of Wade)
  • War and Peace - Leo Tolstoy
  • Atlas Shrugged - Ayn Rand
  • The End of Nature - Bill McKibben
  • Death in the Afternoon - Ernest Hemingway
  • Midnight's Children - Salman Rushdie
  • Seven Years in Tibet - Heinrich Harrer
  • Leaving Microsoft to Change the World - John Wood
  • The God Delusion - Richard Dawkins
  • The Unconscious Civilization - John Ralston
  • The Kama Sutra of Vatsyayana - Mallanaga Vatsyayana (?)