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Here is a list of all the books that were mentioned in this thread (please let me know if I missed any):
The Concrete Jungle by Upton Sinclair
The Gospel of Thomas
Mists of avalon, by Marion Zimmer Bradley
The Stranger.
A Confederacy of Dunces
Madame Bouvary, Floubert
Hyperspace by Michio Kaku
Schopenhauer’s the art of being right
Nietschze’e Zarathoustra
The Book Of Chuang Tzu
The Tartare Steppes by Dino Buzzati
Stargirl by Jerry Spinelli
That one time hardcover Anatomy of Melancholy
Myth of Sisyphus
Meditations
John Wyndham’s The Chrysalids
Sophie’s World
“the book of Mirdad” by Mikha’il Na’ima
“the power of now” by Eckart Tolle
Good Omens by Terry Pratchett and Neil Gaiman
Walter Moers Die Stadt der Träumenden bücher
Xanth series by Piers Anthony
The Prince by Machiavelli
‘Walden’ by Henry David Thoreau
Why We Sleep
An Anarchist FAQ
Debt Free and Prosperous Living
Asimov’s Robots and Foundation series
The eight
Sherlock Holmes collection
Lovecraft stories
How to win friends and influence people by Dale Carnegie
for whom the bell tolls by Ernest Hemingway
Where the red fern grows
Escape from Childhood by John Caldwell Holt
HTML 4 for Dummies
Das Kapital
The Very Hungry Caterpillar
Speaker for the Dead
The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy
Dirk Gently
Siddartha
Man’s Search For Meaning
Anything by Hesse
The Complete PC Upgrade & Maintenance Guide by Mark Minasi