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Books/authors I haven't read but probably I should.
 
Books/authors I haven't read but probably I should.
  
* A. Caraco
 
 
* Jane Austen ''[http://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/121 L'abbazia di Northanger]''
 
* Jane Austen ''[http://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/121 L'abbazia di Northanger]''
 
* Vasilj Grossman ''Vita e destino''
 
* Vasilj Grossman ''Vita e destino''
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* Douglas Adams, ''The meaning of liff''
 
* Douglas Adams, ''The meaning of liff''
 
* Michael Pollan, ''Il dilemma dell'onnivoro''
 
* Michael Pollan, ''Il dilemma dell'onnivoro''
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* Niki Segnit , ''The flavour thesaurus''
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* John Brunner, ''{{en|Stand on Zanzibar}}''
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* John Crowley, ''Engine Summer''
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* Federico Lacroix , ''L'Universo'' (1800-ish geography book)
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* Moebius, ''Arzach'' / ''Garage ermetico''
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* Ferdinando Vidoni , ''[http://www.ibs.it/code/9788822038111/vidoni-ferdinando/natura-storia-marx.html Natura e storia. Marx ed Engels interpreti del darwinismo]''
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* Vittorio Foa, ''Questo Novecento''
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* Barbara Demick , ''[http://nothingtoenvy.com/ Nothing to Envy]''
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* John L. Austin , ''A plea for excuses''
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* ''[http://www.astrostudio.org/books.html Vistas of many worlds]''
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* G.B.Shaw , {{en|Back to Methuselah}}
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* Louis Hjelmslev, ''Fondamenti alla teoria del linguaggio''
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* Ezio Raimondi, ''La retorica d'oggi''
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* Piero Ignazi, ''Il polo escluso''
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* Sandro Setta, ''La Destra nell'italia del dopoguerra''
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* Sana'I , [http://www.carocci.it/index.php?option=com_carocci&task=schedalibro&Itemid=72&isbn=9788879841467 Viaggio nel regno del ritorno]
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* AA.VV. , ''Centuria d'amore'', Marsilio ed.
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* Michel Raymond, ''"Il topo che amava i gatti e altre stranezze dell'evoluzione"'' (orig.in francese)
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* Nathan Yau, ''Data Points: Visualization That Means Something''
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* Jung's Red Book
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* ''Cathedrals of Science : The Personalities and Rivalries That Made Modern ...''
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* Renè Daumal, ''Il Monte Analogo''
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===scifi/fantasy/horror===
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* Alastair Reynolds, ''Revelation Space''
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* Peter Watts, ''Blind sight''
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* China Miéville, ''Embassytown''
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* Kurt Vonnegut , ''Player Piano''
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* Ursula K. Le Guin, ''The Dispossessed''
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* Margaret Atwood, ''The Handmaid's Tale''
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* Yevgeny Zamyatin, ''We''
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* [http://www.fantascienza.com/catalogo/volumi/NILF106848/profondo-horror-i-migliori-racconti-di-fine-millennio/ AA.VV. - Profondo Horror]
  
 
==Art==
 
==Art==
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* Ryukichi Shibuya
 
* Ryukichi Shibuya
 
* Jacobus Vrel
 
* Jacobus Vrel
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* ''Advertising in the Mad Man Era'', Taschen, 2vv
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* ''Book of Miracles'', Taschen
  
 
==Manuals==
 
==Manuals==

Latest revision as of 17:21, 30 March 2014

Books/authors I haven't read but probably I should.

  • Jane Austen L'abbazia di Northanger
  • Vasilj Grossman Vita e destino
  • VV.AA. Weird Science (old sf comics)
  • il Mangiarozzo guida alle trattorie italiane, ed. Newton Compton
  • W.Goldbloom Bloch, The Unimaginable Mathematics of Borges Library of Babel
  • Daniel P. Schreber , Memorie di un malato di nervi
  • R. Hoban, Riddley Walker
  • Roger Penrose , The Road to Reality
  • Wayne Douglas Barlowe , Barlowe's guide to extraterrestrials
  • Gwyneth Jones, White queen
  • R.C.Churchill, A short history of the future
  • E.M.Forster, The machine stops
  • Mary Shelley, The last man
  • M.P.Shiel , The purple cloud
  • W.H.Hodgson , The night land
  • Richard Jeffries, After London
  • Judith Merrill, Shadow of the Earth
  • David Langford and John Grand , Earthdoom
  • J.Barrow, Cosmic imagery
  • Carlo Ginzburg
  • Douglas Adams, The meaning of liff
  • Michael Pollan, Il dilemma dell'onnivoro
  • Niki Segnit , The flavour thesaurus
  • John Brunner, Stand on Zanzibar
  • John Crowley, Engine Summer
  • Federico Lacroix , L'Universo (1800-ish geography book)
  • Moebius, Arzach / Garage ermetico
  • Ferdinando Vidoni , Natura e storia. Marx ed Engels interpreti del darwinismo
  • Vittorio Foa, Questo Novecento
  • Barbara Demick , Nothing to Envy
  • John L. Austin , A plea for excuses
  • Vistas of many worlds
  • G.B.Shaw , Back to Methuselah
  • Louis Hjelmslev, Fondamenti alla teoria del linguaggio
  • Ezio Raimondi, La retorica d'oggi
  • Piero Ignazi, Il polo escluso
  • Sandro Setta, La Destra nell'italia del dopoguerra
  • Sana'I , Viaggio nel regno del ritorno
  • AA.VV. , Centuria d'amore, Marsilio ed.
  • Michel Raymond, "Il topo che amava i gatti e altre stranezze dell'evoluzione" (orig.in francese)
  • Nathan Yau, Data Points: Visualization That Means Something
  • Jung's Red Book
  • Cathedrals of Science : The Personalities and Rivalries That Made Modern ...
  • Renè Daumal, Il Monte Analogo

scifi/fantasy/horror

  • Alastair Reynolds, Revelation Space
  • Peter Watts, Blind sight
  • China Miéville, Embassytown
  • Kurt Vonnegut , Player Piano
  • Ursula K. Le Guin, The Dispossessed
  • Margaret Atwood, The Handmaid's Tale
  • Yevgeny Zamyatin, We
  • AA.VV. - Profondo Horror

Art

  • Zany Afternoons
  • John Heartfield
  • Meredith Frampton
  • Ryukichi Shibuya
  • Jacobus Vrel
  • Advertising in the Mad Man Era, Taschen, 2vv
  • Book of Miracles, Taschen

Manuals

  • "Assembly Language: Step by Step" by Jeff Duntemann