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I love reading any and all books that have the power to change the way I look at the world. In particular, I am a big fan of science fiction and solarpunk, as well as non-fiction books about social change, mindfulness, storytelling, altruism, philosophy, and many other topics
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Jesper rated Complete Tawny Man Trilogy: 4 stars
Jesper rated The Great Hunt: 5 stars
The Great Hunt by Robert Jordan (The Wheel of Time, #2)
The Forsaken are loose, the Horn of Valere has been found and the Dead are rising from their dreamless sleep. …
Jesper rated The road to The dark tower: 4 stars
Jesper rated Our final invention: 4 stars
Our final invention by James Barrat
"Artificial Intelligence helps choose what books you buy, what movies you see, and even who you date. It puts the …
Jesper rated Childhood's End (Arthur C. Clarke Collection): 3 stars
Childhood's End (Arthur C. Clarke Collection) by Arthur C. Clarke
Childhood's End is a 1953 science fiction novel by British author Arthur C. Clarke. The story follows the peaceful alien …
Jesper rated The Golden Compass: 2 stars
The Golden Compass by Philip Pullman
In a landmark epic of fantasy and storytelling, Philip Pullman invites readers into a world as convincing and thoroughly realized …
Anathem by Neal Stephenson
Anathem, the latest invention by the New York Times bestselling author of Cryptonomicon and The Baroque Cycle, is a magnificent …
Jesper rated The Name of the Wind: 5 stars
The Name of the Wind by Patrick Rothfuss (The Kingkiller Chronicles, #1)
"The tale of Kvothe, from his childhood in a troupe of traveling players, to years spent as a near-feral orphan …
Jesper rated Sophie's world: 5 stars
Jesper rated George Orwell Boxed Set (1984 and Animal Farm): 4 stars
George Orwell Boxed Set (1984 and Animal Farm) by George Orwell
Contains:
- Animal Farm
- Nineteen Eighty-Four
Eragon by Christopher Paolini (The Inheritance trilogy, #1)
While exploring the forest, 15-year-old Eragon discovers an odd blue gemstone—a dragon egg, fated to hatch in his care. According …
Jesper rated Artemis Fowl: 3 stars
Artemis Fowl by Eoin Colfer
After his last run-in with the fairies, Artemis Fowl's mind was wiped of memories of the world below ground and …
Jesper rated Stranger Albert Camus: 3 stars
Stranger Albert Camus by Albert Camus, Stuart Gilbert
L'Étranger est le premier roman publié d’Albert Camus, paru en 1942. Il prend place dans la tétralogie que Camus nommera …