50th Anniversary Edition of Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn’s The Gulag Archipelago
with a new foreword by Dr. Jordan B. Peterson.
1. Beyle, Marie-Henri (Stendhal): The Charterhouse of Parma
2. Bronte, Emily: Wuthering Heights √ 3. Bulgakov, Mikhail: The Master and Margarita 4. Cary, Joyce: The Horse’s Mouth 5. Chandler, Raymond: The Big Sleep 6. Chandler, Raymond: The Long Goodbye 7. Dalyrmple, Theodore: Our Culture: What’s Left of It 8. Dalrymple, Theodore: Life at the Bottom: The Worldview That Makes the Underclass 9. Dostoevesky, Fyodor: Crime and Punishment √ 10. Dostoevesky, Fyodor: Notes from Underground 11. Dostoevesky, Fyodor: The Brothers Karamazov 12. Dostoevsky, Fyodor: The Devils 13. Dostoevsky, Fyodor: The Idiot 14. Golding, William: Lord of the Flies 15. Graves, Robert: I, Claudius 16. Hammet, Dashiel: The Maltese Falcon 17. Hemingway, Ernest: A Farewell To Arms 18. Hemingway, Ernest: For Whom the Bell Tolls 19. Hemingway, Ernest: The Old Man and the Sea 20. Huxley, Aldous: Brave New World 21. Huxley, Aldous: Island 22. Huxley, Aldous: Point Counterpoint 23. Kazantzakis, Nikos: The Fratricides 24. Kazantzakis, Nikos: Zorba the Greek 25. Kesey, Ken: One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest 26. Kesey, Ken: Sometimes a Great Notion 27. Keyes, Daniel: Flowers for Algernon 28. Laurence, Margaret: The Stone Angel 29. Lee, Harper: To Kill a Mockingbird 30. Nietzsche, Friedrich: Beyond Good and Evil 31. Nietzsche, Friedrich: On the Genealogy of Morals 32. Nietzsche, Friedrich: The Antichrist 33. Nietzsche, Friedrich: The Gay Science 34. Nietzsche, Friedrich: The Will to Power 35. Orwell, George: 1984 √ 36. Orwell, George: Animal Farm 37. Orwell, George: Road to Wigan Pier 38. Pirsig, Robert: Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance 39. Shem, Samuel: The House of God 40. Solzhenitsyn, Aleksandr: Cancer Ward 41. Solzhenitsyn, Aleksandr: The First Circle 42. Solzhenitsyn, Aleksandr: The Gulag Archipelago: Vol. 1; Vol. 2; Vol. 3. (alternatively, all three volumes abridged into one) 43. Steinbeck, John: East of Eden 44. Steinbeck, John: The Grapes of Wrath 45. Steinbeck, John: Of Men and Mice 46. Stendhal: The Red and the Black 47. Thompson, Hunter S: Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas 48. Tolstoy, Leo: Anna Karenina 49. Tolstoy, Leo: War and Peace 50. Troyat, Henri: Tolstoy 51. Wolfe, Tom: The Electric Kool Aid Acid Test
Clinical Psychology and Psychiatry
1. Becker, Ernest: The Denial of Death
2. Ellenberger, Henri: The Discovery of the Unconscious 3. Eysenck, Hans: Genius 4. Frankl, Viktor: Man’s Search for Meaning √ 5. Freud, Sigmund: An Outline of Psychoanalysis 6. Freud, Sigmund: The Interpretation of Dreams 7. Jung, Carl: Aion 8. Jung, Carl: Answer to Job 9. Jung, Carl: Archetypes of the Collective Unconscious 10. Jung, Carl: Modern Man in Search of a Soul 11. Jung, Carl: Mysterium Coniunctionis (Difficult; read the last half) 12. Jung, Carl: Psychology and Alchemy 13. Jung, Carl: Psychology: East and West 14. Jung, Carl: Psychology of Religion: East and West 15. Jung, Carl: Symbols of Transformation 16. Jung, Carl: The Symbolic Life 17. Jung, Carl: Two Essays on Analytical Psychology 18. May, Rollo. Angel, Ernest & Ellenberger, Henri: Existence: A new dimension in psychiatry and psychology 19. Neumann, Erich: The Origins and History of Consciousness 20. Neumann, Erich: The Great Mother 21. Piaget, Jean: Play, Dreams and Imitation in Childhood 22. Piaget, Jean: The Moral Judgment of the Child 23. Rogers, Carl: A Way of Being 24. Rogers, Carl: On Becoming a Person
Neuroscience
1. Gibson, James J: An Ecological Approach to Visual Perception
2. Goldberg, Elkhonon: The New Executive Brain 3. Gray, Jeffrey and Neil McNaughton: The Neuropsychology of Anxiety 4. LeDoux, Joseph: The Emotional Brain 5. Panksepp, Jaak: Affective Neuroscience 6. Sacks, Oliver: The Man who Mistook his Wife for a Hat 7. Sacks, Oliver: Awakenings 8. Sacks, Oliver: An Anthropologist on Mars 9. Swanson, Larry: Brain Architecture: Understanding the Basic Plan
Religion and Religious History
1. Burton Russell, Jeffrey: Mephistopheles: The Devil in the Modern World
2. Eliade, Mircea: A History of Religious Ideas (Vol. 1, Vol. 2, Vol. 3) 3. Eliade, Mircea: Myth and Reality 4. Eliade, Mircea: Myths, Dreams and Mysteries 5. Eliade, Mircea: Shamanism: Archaic Techniques of Ecstasy 6. Eliade, Mircea: The Forge and the Crucible 7. Eliade, Mircea: The Sacred and the Profane 8. Frye, Northrop: The Great Code 9. Frye, Northrop: Words with Power 10. Lewis, Bernard: The Crisis of Islam 11. Smith, Huston: (introductory): The World’s Religions 12. The Bible: Designed to be Read as Living Literature
History/Systems Analysis
1. de Solla Price, Derek J: Little Science, Big Science
2. De Soto, Hernando: The Mystery of Capital: Why Capitalism Triumphs in the West and Fails Everywhere Else 3. Gall, John: Systemantics: How Systems Work and Especially How They Fail 4. Porter, Theodore M: The Rise of Statistical Thinking 1820-1900 5. Radzinsky, Edvard: Stalin: The First In-depth Biography Based on Explosive New Documents from Russia’s Secret Archives 6. Shirer, William L: The Rise and Fall of the Third Reich
The State of the World: A 21st Century Update
1. Deaton, Angus: The Great Escape
2. Lomborg, Bjorn: How to Spend $75 Billion to Make the World a Better Place 3. Norberg, Johan: Progress: Ten Reasons to Look Forward to the Future 4. Pinker, Steven: Enlightenment Now: The Case for Reason, Science, Humanism, and Progress 5. Ridley, Matt: The Rational Optimist: How Prosperity Evolves 6. Rosling, Hans: Factfulness: Ten Reasons We’re Wrong About the World–and Why Things Are Better Than You Think 7. Grinspoon, David: Earth in Human Hands
My Books
1. Peterson, Jordan B: 12 Rules for Life: An Antidote to Chaos √
2. Peterson, Jordan B: Maps of Meaning √ Around 110