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Books recommended by Frank Chimero

Frank Chimero recommends 97 books, among them Selected Stories, Shanzhai and Starting Point: 1979-1996.

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97 books

Selected Stories

Anton Chekhov

Fiction

Shanzhai

Byung-Chul Han

Philosophy

Starting Point: 1979-1996

Hayao Miyazaki

Arts & entertainment

"Surely You're Joking, Mr. Feynman!"

Richard P. Feynman

Biography & memoir

Tehanu

Ursula K. Le Guin

Fiction

The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin

Benjamin Franklin

Biography & memoir

The Autobiography of Michel de Montaigne

Michel de Montaigne

Philosophy

The Baron in the Trees

Italo Calvino

Fiction

The Brothers Karamazov

Fyodor Dostoyevsky

Fiction

The Checklist Manifesto

Atul Gawande

Business & management

The Collected Writings of Joe Brainard

Joe Brainard

Arts & entertainment

The Craftsman

Richard Sennett

Design

The Door

Magda Szabó

Fiction

The Effective Executive

Peter F. Drucker

Economics & politics

The Emigrants

W.G. Sebald

Fiction

The Essays of E.B. White

E.B. White

Arts & entertainment

The Fire Next Time

James Baldwin

History

The Gift

Lewis Hyde

Arts & entertainment

The Hidden Life of Trees

Peter Wohlleben

Science & nature

The Last Interview and Other Conversations

James Baldwin

History

The Left Hand of Darkness

Ursula K. Le Guin

Fiction

The Moth Snowstorm

Michael McCarthy

Biography & memoir

The Odyssey

Homer

Philosophy

The ONE Thing

Gary Keller & Jay Papasan

Psychology

The Power Broker

Robert A. Caro

History

The Rings of Saturn

W.G. Sebald

Fiction

The Swerve

Stephen Greenblatt

Spirituality & religion

The Three Marriages

David Whyte

Arts & entertainment

The Trial

Franz Kafka

Fiction

The Unbearable Lightness of Being

Milan Kundera

Fiction