April 24, 2007

List of books to read ...

A selected list of books – I got good review about .This list is not in any specific order.
Have read some books and looking forward to read some more .
It might help you guys to select a book --- enjoy reading …..


1)'Lust for Life' sometime back.Its a biographical novel on the life of
Vincent Van Gogh.
2) Gone With The Wind
3) Catch 22
4) Waiting For Gobot.

5) "Work Motivation in Organizational Behavior"
Author: Craig C. Pinder
Publisher: Prentice Hall
6) "The Alchemy of Desire" by Tarun Tejpal.
7) "A Million Little Pieces" -- Gurpartapsuriya
8) The best of bits & pieces.
9) "What u feel u can heal" by john gray
10) Polar bear pirates and their quest to reach fat city"by Adrian
webster
11) "Lee Kuan Yew : The Man and His Ideas"
12) Erich Segal's Doctors.
13) Code Name God by Mani Bhaumik
14) Jhumpa Lahiri's Interpreter of Maladies.
15) "Snapshots from Hell - The Making of an MBA" - Peter Robinson

àA bunch of books on management related stuff.

12) Tom Peters - Circle of Innovation
13) Maverick - Ricardo Semler
14) Managing Radical Change - Sumantra Ghoshal
15) Every Business is a growth business - Ram Charan
16) Getting to Yes - William Ury
17) Getting past NO - William Ury & Gang
18) The Ffth Discipline - Peter Senge
19) Made in Japan - Akio Morita ( A very simplistic book though )
20) First, Break all the rules - Marcus Buckingham
21) Best Practices - Arthur Andersen

Fiction author - Eric Van Lustbader - Works include
22) Ninja
23) Dark Homecoming.
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24) Iacocca -My Years at General Motors
25) Bill Gates' Business @ Speed of Thought
26) The Road Ahead
27) HANNIBAL "Eat the Rich" by P.J O'Rourke

27) LOVE IN THE TIME OF CHOLERA: GABRIEL GARCIA MARQUEZ
28) One Hundred years of solitude GABRIEL GARCIA MARQUEZ

29) Made in Japan (Akio Morita)
30) Unnatural Leadership (err...not sure)
31) Borderless World (err....its abt globalisation....)
32) Kotler on Marketing (Philip Kotler...a masterpiece)

33) Father Son and Co - Tom Watson Jr (IBM)
34) Only the Paranoid Survive - Andrew S Grove(Intel)
35) In Search of Excellence - Tom Peters and Bob (Robert) Waterman
36) The Discipline of Market leaders - Michael Treacy, Fred Wiersema
37) Focus - Al Ries


PG Wodehose
38) Thank you,Jeeves
39) Right Ho, Jeeves
40) Jeeves In the Offing
45) Something Fresh
46) Pigs Have Wings
48) Mike and PSmith
49) Leave it to PSmith
50) Damsel In Distress

Agatha Christie
51) The Murder Of Roger Ackroyd
52) Curtain:Poirots Last Case
53) Murder on the Orient Express


Charles Dickens
54) David Copperfield
55) Great Expectations
56) Oliver Twist

Michael Crichton
57) Jurrasic Park
58) The lost world
60) Congo

Mario Puzo
61) Godfather
62) The Sicilian
63) The Last Don

Frederick Forsythe
64) The Day of the Jackal
65) The Odessa Files
66) The Negotiator

Robert Ludlum
67) The Bourne Trilogy
68) The Matarese Trilogy

Alistair Maclean
69) HMS Ulysses
70) Guns of Navarone
71) Force 10 from navarone
72) Bear Island

Dan Brown
73) The Da Vinci Code
74) Angels and Demons

James Halperin
75) The Truth machine

Ian Caldwell and Dustin Thommasin
76) The Rule of Four

Thomas Harris
77) Silence of the lambs
78) Hannibal
79) Red Dragon

John Irving
80) The Cider House Rules

Jeffrey Archer
81) Kane and Abel
82) Not a penny more,Not a penny less

Sidney Sheldon
83) Bloodline
84) The Naked face

Eric Segal
85) Love Story

Nicholas Sparks
86) The Notebook
87) A walk to Remember

Ian McEwan
89) Atonement

Margaret Atwood
90) The Blind Assasin

Evelyn Waugh
91) Brideshead Revisited

John Grisham
92) The Firm
93) The Runaway Jury
94) The Bleachers

Amitav Ghosh
95) The Hungry Tide
96) The Glass Palace

Shashi Tharoor
97) The Great Indian Novel

Roald Dahl
98) The collected stories of Roald Dahl(Complete)

Edgar Allan Poe
99) The Fall of the house of Usher
100) The Cask of Amontillado

James Clavell
101) Shogun


J.D.Salinger
102) Catcher In the Rye

Leon Uris
103) Exodus

George Orwell
104) Animal Farm
105) 1984

Aldous Huxley
107) Brave New World



Anthony Burgess
109)A clockwork Orange

Gabriel Garcia Marquez
110) 100 years of solitude
111) Love in the time of cholera

Milan Kundera
112) The unbearable lightness of being

Franz Kafka
113) The Trial
114) The diaries of Franz Kafka

Ayn Rand
115) FountainHead
116) Atlas Shrugged
117) The Pickwick Papers and The Wisdom of teams

118) "Barbarians at the gate" by Brian Burrough and John Helyar.
119) The Argumentative Indian. Amartya sen