Author/Title
My Ratings
J. Didion, "Salvador"
C. McNamara, "Because our fathers lied"
A. Kershenbaum, "The Zoologist's Guide to the Galaxy"
S. Wolfram, "What is ChatGPT"
J. Didion, "Miami"
H. Gee, "A (Very) Short History of Life on Earth"
V. Levesque, "Common sense, the Turing test, and the quest for real AI"
S. Urbansky, "Beyond the steppe frontier. A history of the Sino-Russion border"
J. Bridle, "Ways of being. Animals, plants, machines: the search for a planetary intelligence"
N. Gogol, "Dead Souls"
A. Sen, "Identity and violence"
T. Friedman, "From Beirut to Jerusalem"
D. Seward, "The Burning of vanities"
P. Modian, "The occupation trilogy"
F. Johnson, "At the center of all beauty"
O. Wilde, "Picture of Dorian Gray"
M. Pigliucci, "How to be a stoic"
J. Seinfeld, "Is this anything?"
J. Didion, "The white album"
I. Asimov, "I, Robot"
M. Mazower, "The greek revolution"
M. Santagata, "Dante"
J. Tinsley, "It was all a dream. Biggie and the world that made him"
W. Herzog, "The twilight world"
S. Lem, "Solaris"
S. Witte, "The memories of count Witte"
M. Mooney, "The love of learning"
M. Rothko, "Towards the light in the chapel"
K. Bojs, "My European family"
P. A. Thompson, "The quest for freedom. A life of Alexander Kerensky. The Russian unicorn"
T. Hurka, "The best thing in life"
A. Moro, "Impossible languages"
A. Doblin, "Berlin Alexanderplatz"
I. Origo, "A chill in the air. An Italian War Diary, 1939-1940"
G. Tergitt, "Kasebier takes Berlin"
I. Niccolini, "How the Beatles knew"
C. S. Lewis, "Mere Christianity"
S. Zipper, "Pogrom. Kishinev and the tilt of history"
E. Galeano, "Open veins of Latin America"
R. Hakakian, "A beginner's guide to America"
V. Ullrich, "Eight days in May"
D. Greenwald, "Painting by numbers. Data-driven histories of nineteenth-century art"
T. Wilkinson, "The rise and fall of ancient Egypt"
Y. Noah Harari, "Sapiens"
J. Lande and D. Feeney, "How literatures begin. A global history"
K. Schwab, "Stakeholder capitalism"
A. Kurosawa, "Something like an autobiagraphy"
D. Rivera, "My art, my life"
A. Miller, "The artist in the machine"
J. Sancton, "Madhouse at the end of the Earth"
G. Greene, "The Quiet American"
T. Chevalier, "Girl with pearl earring"
T. Russert, "Big Rus & Me"
D. H. Fisher, "Washington's Crossing"
E. Teller, "Memoirs"
H. R. Clinton, "Living History"
S. Schama, "Citizens. A Chronicle of the French Revolution"
J. Eszterhas, "Hollywood Animal"
M. Cheney, "Tesla. Man out of Time"
Tagore, "Gora"
G. Wawro, "The Franco-Prussian War. The German Conquest of France in 1870-1871."
M. Macmillan, "Paris 1919. Six Months that Changed the World"
I. Kertesz, "Fateless"
S. Nasar, "A Beautiful Mind"
E.R. Ellis, "The Epic of New York City"
J. Parker, "The Gurkhas"
J. Goldsworthy, "The Punic Wars"
W. G. Beasley, "The Japanese Experience"
R. Feynman, "The Pleasure of Finding Things Out"
A. Beevor, "The Fall of Berlin"
H. R. Patapievici, "Politice"
N. Djuvara, "Amintiri din Pribegie"
 
M. Magnusson, "Scotland. The story of a nation"

S. Strogatz, "Sync: The Emerging Science of SpontaneousOrder"
 
F. Gilot and C. Lake, "Life with Picasso"
D. J. Watts, "Six Degrees. The Science of a Connected Age"
R. Nixon, "No More Vietnams"
B. Woodward, C. Bernstein, "The Final Days"
M. Albright, "The Mighty & The Almighty"
N. Kazantzakis, "The Last Temptation of Christ"
H. W. Brands, "The first American. The Life and Times of Benjamin Franklin"
P. Lendvai, "The Hungarians. A Thousand Years of Victory in Defeat"
W. Manchester, "The Last Lion. Winston Spencer Churchill"
K. Vonnegut, "Slaugther House-Five"
R. Dawkins, "The Blind Watchmaker"
Plutarch, "Twelve Lives"
P. Maas, "Serpico" 
R. McNamara, "In Retrospect. The Tragedy and lessons of Vietnam" 
P. Beaulieu Presley, "Elvis and Me" 
A. Solzhenitsyn, "One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich"   
J. Noble Wilford, "We Reach the Moon" 
E. M. Goldratt, "Sifting Information Out of the Data Ocean. The Haystack Syndrome;" 
T. Dungy, "Quiet Strength" 
L. Mlodinow, "The Drunkard's Walk. How Randomness Rules Our Lives" 
W. Poundstone, "Prisoner's Dilemma. John von Neumann, Game Theory, and the Puzzle of the Bomb; 
J. Kluger, "Simplexity. Why Simple Things become Complex (and how Complex Things can be made simple)" 
C. Christensen, S. Anthony, E. Roth, " Seeing What's Next. Using the Theories of Innovations to Predict Industry Change" 
M. Gladwell, " Outliers. The Story of Success" 
B. Bueno de Mesquita, " The predictioneer's Game. Using the Logic of Brazen Self-Interest to See and Shape the Future" 
J. Fodor, M. Piatelli-Palmarini" What Darwin Got Wrong" 
D'Arcy Thompson," On Growth and Form" 
R. Sole, B. Goodwin, " Signs of Life, How Complexity pervades Biology" 
S. H. Kim, " Essence of Creativity. A Guide to Tackling Difficult Problems" 
B. Woodward, C. Bernstein, " The Final Days" 
A. Kann, " A History of the Habsburg Empire" 
E. Goldratt, " The Goal" 
T. Kuhn, " The Structure of Scientific Revolutions" 
S. Kaufmann, " The Origins of Order" 
J. Surowiecki, " The Wisdom of Crowds" 
E. Hemingway, " Men at War" 
F. Johansson, " The Medici Effect" 
T. Schelling, " The Strategy of Conflict" 
M. Glenny, " The Balkans" 
G. Van Hensbergen, " Gaudi" 
A. Agassi, " Open"