Tuesday, December 31, 2024

2024 - The Year in Books

 An interesting array of books this year, 71 by this count. Some really good ones are Pinjar, Around India in 80 Trains. Anatomy of Peace, A Search in Secret India, Fire Bird, Leading Teams, Dare to Lead, The Way of the Peaceful Warrior, A Man's Place, The Island of the Missing Trees, Kanyasulkam among others. Satisfied with the count.


1) Pinjar - Amrita Pritam

2) Amrita and Imroze - Uma Trilok

3) Gods of Willow - Amrish Kumar

4) Uncommon Wisdom - Fritz Capra

5) Hot Stage - Anita Nair

6) Whispering Death - Michael Holding

7) A Search in Secret India -Paul Brunton

8) Fire Bird - Perumal Murugan

9) Best Loved Indian Stories - Indira  Srinivasan

10) The Power of Presence - David Godman

11) A Farewell to Arm - Ernest Hemmingway

12) Games indians Play - V Raghunathan

13) Secrets and Lies - Jaishree Mishra

14) Once More with Feelings - Jayanthi Jaisimha

15) Looking from Within - Aurobindo and Mother

16) Goopy Gyne Bagha Byne - Upendrakishore Roy Choudhury

17) The Anatomy of Peace - The Arbinger Institute

18) Last Resort - Abhinav Ramnarayan

19) Bombay Balchao - Jane Borges

20) Economics in One Lesson - Henry Hazlitt

21) My Year of Rest and Relaxation - Otessa Mosfegh

22) Half Love Half Arranged - Itisha Peerbhoy

23) Case of the Missing Servant - Tarquin Hall

24) The Surrender Experiment - Micheal Singer

25) The Algebra of Happiness - Scott Galloway

26) Made in America - Bill Bryson

27) Coming Out as Dalit - Yashica Dutt

28) Way of the Peaceful Warrior - Dan Millman

29) The Women - Kristin Hannah

30) Manasu Oosulu - D Satyavani

31) Extreme Ownership - Jocko Willink and Leif Babin

32) A Year in Provence - Peter Mayle

33) Belly Dancing - Gouri Dange

34) Tess of the Dubervilles - Thomas Hardy

35) Normal People - Sally Rooney

36) Man, Woman and Child - Eric Segal

37) Beach Read - Emily Henry

38) The Bangalore Detectives Club - Harini Nagendra

39) The Book of Tomorrow - Cecelia Ahern

40) The Happiness Project - Gretchen Rubin

41) Angus Thongs and Full Frontal Snogging -Louise Remson

42) The Trial - Franz Kafka

43) The Audacity of Hope - Barack Obama

44) Flight 814, The Inside Story - Anil Jaggia and Aniruddha Bahal

45) Around India in 80 Trains - Monisha Rajesh

46) Dave Barry Turns 40 - Dave Barry

47) Actually I Met Them - Gulzar

48) The Island of the Missing Trees - Elif Shifak

49) Before the Coffee Gets Cold -Toshikazu Kawaguchu

50) A Man's Place - Annie Ernaux

51) Trust me I am Lying - Ryan Holiday

52) Leading Teams - Richard Hackman

53) Coming Back - Swami Prabhupada

54) Nudge - Richard H Thaler and Cass R Sunstein

55) India's Most Fearless 1 - Shiv Aroor and Rahul Singh

56) India's Most Fearless 2 - Shiv Aroor and Rahul Singh

57) Valli - Sheela Tomy

58) Why We Kneel, Why we Rise - Michael Holding

59) Shodh -Taslima Nasreen

60) Ritwik Ghatak Stories - Translated by

61) Kansyasulkam - Gurjada Apparao

62) Dare to Lead - Brene Brown

63) Illusion's Game - Chonyam Trungpa

64) The Almanac of Naval Ravikant - Eric Jogenson

65) The Merchants of Death - Neelima Dalmia

66) Your Soul's Plan - Richard Schwartz

67) Shahrukh Khan - Legend Icon Star - Mohar Basu

68) Tailwind Tales - Lalita Anand

69) The Mountain is the Way - Brianna Wiest

70) Father Dearest - Neelima Dalmia Adhar

71) The Long View  - Richard Fisher

   

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