Reading list
Suggestions
The saying goes that a good writer is as good as a good parent. I am a huge believer of that, and I had the urge to read and tinker with great thinkers and writers. I humbly wanted to share some recommendations for the ones who aspire to be open-minded, curious, and conscious of the things, and people around them.
English fiction
Novels and stories- 01
The Remains of the Day
Kazuo Ishiguro
- 02
Sunset Park
Paul Auster
- 03
Embers
Sándor Márai
- 04
Endless Night
Agatha Christie
- 05
The Ones Who Walk Away from Omelas
Ursula K. Le Guin
- 06
The Island of Missing Trees
Elif Şafak
- 07
Lying on the Couch
Irvin D. Yalom
English non-fiction
Ideas, systems, and the world- 01
The Black Swan
Nassim Nicholas Taleb
- 02
The Singularity Is Nearer
Ray Kurzweil
- 03
Principles
Ray Dalio
- 04
A Promised Land
Barack Obama
- 05
To Infinity and Beyond
Neil deGrasse Tyson
- 06
The End of the World Is Just the Beginning
Peter Zeihan
- 07
One Man's View of the World
Lee Kuan Yew
- 08
Breakneck
Dan Wang
- 09
The Man Who Solved the Market
Gregory Zuckerman
- 10
The Beginning of Infinity
David Deutsch
- 11
The Dawn of Everything
David Graeber & David Wengrow
- 12
Why Nations Fail
Daron Acemoğlu & James A. Robinson
Turkish fiction
Türkçe kurgu- 01
Bir Ada Hikâyesi
Yaşar Kemal
- 02
Tahta Saplı Bıçak
Türker Armaner
- 03
Ada
Haluk Şahin
- 04
Yüzünüz Kuşlar Yüzünüz
Cemil Kavukçu
Turkish non-fiction
Türkçe kurgu dışı- 01
Pupa Yelken
Sadun Boro
- 02
Uzaklar
Osman Atasoy
German fiction
Auf Deutsch- 01
Nachtzug nach Lissabon
Peter Bieri (Pascal Mercier)
International
In translation- 01
The Three-Body Problem
Cixin Liu
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