I read a good amount. Here you’ll find some of my recommendations broken down into different genres of work that I enjoy:
Immigrant Life
Books that help me make sense of my and lives of other immigrants in America. In 2020, This is my favorite category and some books I would recommend here are:
The Best We Could Do
The Reluctant Fundamentalist
The Lowland
The Good Immigrant
Self Help
Thanks to living and working in technology industry in Silicon Valley, I suffer from incredible imposter syndrome; so I have read tons of self help books. While most were noise, the following were worth my time and I recommend others:
Siddhartha
Deep Work
This Is It
Internet & Culture
Consider these books if you work in the tech industry and can’t shake yourself out of thinking about the implications of your work.
Technopoly
Amusing Ourselves To Death
The Shallows
Tech Startups
Startup books were my choice of fiction in my 20s and the ones listed here have all the fireworks 🎇. Grab some popcorn 🍿 and enjoy:
Netflixed
Chaos Monkeys
Hatching Twitter
