Julien Dambron
Books
January 11, 2019
This is a list of all the books I read each year, in no particular order. I have obviously forgotten to list some books but it is no so bad.
2019
| Title | Author(s) |
|---|---|
| Start With Why: How Great Leaders Inspire Everyone To Take Action | Simon Sinek |
| 21 leçons pour le XXIème siècle | Yuval Noah Harari |
| Autonomous | Annalee Newitz |
| The order of Time | Carlo Rovelli |
| The Rise of Superman | Steven Kotler |
| Conversations with God: book one | Neale Donald Walsch |
2018
| Title | Author(s) |
|---|---|
| I forgot to die | Khalil Rafati |
| El viejo que leía novelas de amor | Luis Sepúlveda |
| Waking Up: Searching for Spirituality Without Religion | Sam Harris |
| The Terror | Dan Simmons |
| Sapiens : une brève histoire de l’humanité | Yuval Noah Harari |
| Coaching Agile Teams | Lyssa Adkins |
| Homo Deus : une brève histoire de l’avenir | Yuval Noah Harari |
| Leadership on the Line | Ronald A. Heifetz, Marty Linsky |
| Long walk to freedom | Nelson Mandela |
| How to fight a Hydra | Josh Kaufman |
| What to look for in a code review | Trisha Gee |
| Changing your team from the inside | Alexis Monville |
| The Laws of Human Nature | Robert Greene |
| The Diamond Age | Neal Stephenson |
| How to Kill the Scrum Monster | Ilya Bibik |
| The Phoenix Project | Gene Kim, Kevin Behr & George Spafford |
| Give and take | Adam Grant |
| Working effectively with legacy code | Michael C. Feathers |
| Barking up the wrong tree | Eric Barker |
| Deep work | Cal Newport |
| Steve Jobs | Walter Isaacson |
| Your Move: The Underdog’s Guide to Building Your Business | Ramit Sethi |
| Recursos inhumanos | Pierre Lemaitre |
| Shoe dog | Phil Knight |
| The subtle art of not giving a f*ck | Mark Manson |
| Anything you want | Derek Sivers |
| Essentialism | Greg McKeown |
| Live your truth | Kamal Ravikant |
| Futu.re | Dmitry Glukhovsky |
| Abcalia: El Viaje de los Sueños | Dr. Ricardo Roque Mateos |
| Social Engineering | Christopher Hadnagy |
| You are not so smart | David McRaney |
| Forever nomad | Tynan |
| Lying | Sam Harris |
| The Goal | Jeff Cox & Eliyahu M. Goldratt |
| The minefield girl | Sofia Ek |
| Total Recall | Arnold Schwarzenegger |
| Clean Code | Robert C. Martín |
| Le jour d’avant | Sorj Chalandon |
| The King Beyond the Gate | David Gemmell |
| Around the world in fifteen friends | Tynan |
| La ciudad y los perros | Mario Vargas Llosa |
| Extreme ownership | Jocko Willink & Leif Babin |
| Love yourself like your life depends on it | Kamal Ravikant |
| Red Notice | Bill Browder |
| The Picture of Dorian Gray | Oscar Wilde |
| City of thieves | David Benioff |
| What doesn’t kill us | Scott Carney |
| The prophet | Khalil Gibran |
| Choose yourself! | James Altucher |
| Blue ocean strategy | W. Chan Kim & Renée Mauborgne |
| The obstacle is the way | Ryan Holiday |
| Learn better | Ulrich Boser |
| Superhuman by habit | Tynan |
| A history of Western philosophy | Bertrand Russell |
| The passage | Justin Cronin |
| Captivate | Vanessa Van Edwards |
| 10% Happier | Dan Harris |
| Altered Carbon | Richard Morgan |
| Positive thinking will never change your life, but this book will | David Essel |
| As a Man Thinketh | James Allen |
| Cat’s cradle | Kurt Vonnegut |
| Tribe of mentors | Tim Ferriss |
| Walkaway | Cory Doctorow |
2017
| Title | Author(s) |
|---|---|
| Maximes et réflexions | Johann Wolfgang von Goethe |
| The complete software developer’s career guide | John Sonmez |
| Nothing to hide | Daniel J. Solove |
| Traité des cinq roues | Miyamoto Musashi |
| La philosophie comme manière de vivre | Pierre Hadot |
| Le général dans son labyrinthe | Gabriel García Márquez |
| Algorithms to Live By: The Computer Science of Human Decisions | Brian Christian & Tom Griffiths |
| The power broker | Robert A. Caro |
| The 7 habits of highly effective people | Stephen R. Covey |
| Metro 2033 | Dmitry Glukhovsky |
| Man’s search for meaning | Viktor E. Frankl |
| The Dharma Bums | Jack Kerouac |
| “Surely You’re Joking, Mr. Feynman!” | Richard P. Feynman |
| Plaidoyer pour l’altruisme | Matthieu Ricard |
| Le Feu de Dieu | Pierre Bordage |
| Fight club 2 | Chuck Palahniuk & Cameron Stewart |
| Le manuel d’Epictète | Epictète |
| Fight club | Chuck Palahniuk |
| The Tao of Seneca vol.1 | Seneca & Tim Ferriss |
| Cryptonomicon | Neal Stephenson |
| The art of invisibility | Kevin D. Mitnick |
| On the road | Jack Kerouac |
| The game | players of Titan |
| What’ll we do with Ragland Park ? | Philip K. Dick |
| Stand-by | Philip K. Dick |
| The art of deception | Kevin D. Mitnick |
| The days of Perky Pat | Philip K. Dick |
| If there were no Benny Cemoli | Philip K. Dick |
| Trigger warning | Neil Gaiman |
| The ocean at the end of the lane | Neil Gaiman |
| Dans les forêts de Sibérie | Sylvain Tesson |
| All we Marsmen | Philip K. Dick |
| Linchpin | Seth Godin |
| Le Prince | Nicolas Machiavel |
| Prendre refuge | Bokar Rimpoché |
| Magellan | Stefan Zweig |
| Rendez | vous with Rama |
| The Man in the High Castle | Philip K. Dick |
| Veronika décide de mourir | Paolo Coelho |
| Tools of Titans | Tim Ferriss |
| Rama revealed | Arthur C. Clarke & Gentry Lee |
| The garden of Rama | Arthur C. Clarke |
| Rama II | Arthur C. Clarke & Gentry Lee |
| Sur des mers plus ignorées | Tim Powers |
| Demain les posthumains | Jean-Michel Besnier |
| Le Maître et Marguerite | Mikhaïl Boulgakov |
| Dictionnaire amoureux de Saint-Pétersbourg | Vladimir Fédorovski |
| Men are from Mars, women are from Venus | John Gray |
| Stranger in a strange land | Robert A. Heinlein |
| The 4-Hour Work Week | Tim Ferriss |
| 2084 : la fin du monde | Boualem Sansal |
| Pushing ice | Alastair Reynolds |
| Vulcan’s hammer | Philip K. Dick |
| The Game | Neil Strauss |
| Awaken the giant within | Tony Robbins |
| Ego is the enemy | Ryan Holiday |
| Dr. Futurity | Philip K. Dick |
| Mindwise | Nicholas Epley |
| These are the days | Markus Almond |
| Carrion comfort | Dan Simmons |
| Don’t make me think! | Steve Krug |
| So good they can’t ignore you | Cal Newport |
| In praise of shadows | Junichiro Tanizaki |
| Abundance | Steven Kotler & Peter Diamandis |
| Black-out | Connie Willis |
| How to measure anything | Douglas W. Hubbard |
| Chroniques des Ombres | Pierre Bordage |
| Citizen of the galaxy | Robert A. Heinlein |
| Furiously happy: A funny book about horrible things | Jenny Lawson |
| Snow Crash | Neal Stephenson |
2016
| Title | Author(s) |
|---|---|
| The inevitable | Kevin Kelly |
| La trilogie des guerriers du silence | Pierre Bordage |
| Une nuit sans lunes | Magali Ségura |
| Pour Éloïse | Magali Ségura |
| Contes de terreur | Arthur Conan Doyle |
| Outliers : the story of success | Malcolm Gladwell |
| Blink | Malcolm Gladwell |
| Made to stick | Chip Heath & Dan Heath |
| Les yeux de Leïlan | Magali Ségura |
| La puissance de votre subconscient | Dr. Joseph Murphy |
| Manuel des héros ordinaires | Lama Jigmé Rinpoché |
| Voyage en Egype | Gustave Flaubert |
| War game | Philip K. Dick |
| Fair game | Philip K. Dick |
| Recall mechanism | Philip K. Dick |
| Explorers we | Philip K. Dick |
| Jonathan Livingston Seagull | Richard Bach |
| Great expectations | Charles Dickens |
| Legend | David Gemmell |
| City at the End of Time | Greg Bear |
| The Graveyard Book | Neil Gaiman |
| Avoir ou être | Erich Fromm |
| The Colour of Magic | Terry Pratchett |
| Money : Master the Game | Tony Robbins |
| Time out of joint | Philip K. Dick |
| The Art of Learning | Josh Waitzkin |
| Null-O | Philip K. Dick |
| Misadjustment | Philip K. Dick |
| The Unreconstructed M | Philip K. Dick |
| Under the Dome | Stephen King |
| Spin | Robert Charles Wilson |
| Stranger things happen | Kelly Link |
| Pump Six and Other Stories | Paolo Bacigalupi |
| Walden | Henry David Thoreau |
| Le dragon des arcanes | Pierre Pevel |
| Mind Hacking | Sir John Hargrave |
| L’alchimiste des ombres | Pierre Pevel |
| Vagabonding | Rolf Potts |
| Les Lames du Cardinal | Pierre Pevel |
| Speak like Churchill, stand like Lincoln | James C. Humes |
| Neverwhere | Neil Gaiman |
| Verdi | Albert Bensoussan |
| La fin de l’homme rouge | Svetlana Alexeïevitch |
| Songs of a distant Earth | Arthur C. Clarke |
| Islands in the Sky | Arthur C. Clarke |
| La tour de l’éléphant | Robert E. Howard |
| Pensées pour moi-même | Marc Aurèle |
| Stardust | Neil Gaiman |
| Lettres à Lucilius | Sénèque |
| L’adversaire | Emmanuel Carrère |
| Plaidoyer pour le bonheur | Matthieu Ricard |
| Tinkers | Paul Harding |
| La tranquillité de l’âme | Sénèque |
| Replay | Ken Grimwood |
| Predictably Irrational | Dan Ariely |
| The catcher in the Rye | J.D. Salinger |
| Métaphysique de l’amour, métaphysique de la mort | Arthur Schopenhauer |
| Chemins spirituels | Matthieu Ricard |
| Essential Zen Habits | Leo Babauta |
| The Little Book of Contentment | Leo Babauta |
| The cosmic puppets | Philip K. Dick |
| Eye in the sky | Philip K. Dick |
2015
| Title | Author(s) |
|---|---|
| Simplify | Joshua Becker |
| The man who japed | Philip K. Dick |
| Un héros de notre temps | Mikhaïl Lermontov |
| The World Jones made | Philip K. Dick |
| L’Alchimiste | Paolo Coehlo |
| Crime et châtiment | Fiodor Dostoïevski |
| Slaughterhouse-Five | Kurt Vonnegut |
| Winterheim | Fabrice Colin |
| Furies déchaînées | Richard Morgan |
| Puzzle | Frank Thilliez |
| Blue Jay Way | Fabrice Colin |
| Do Androids dream of Electric Sheep ? | Philip K. Dick / Tony Parker |
| Anges déchus | Richard Morgan |
| Pay for the printer | Philip K. Dick |
| To serve the master | Philip K. Dick |
| The minority report | Philip K. Dick |
| Je suis vivant et vous êtes morts | Emmanuel Carrère |
| Tristan et Isolde | Serge Gut |
2014
| Title | Author(s) |
|---|---|
| Psi-Man Heal My Child! | Philip K. Dick |
| Autofac | Philip K. Dick |
| The Mold of Yancy | Philip K. Dick |
| A surface raid | Philip K. Dick |
| Service call | Philip K. Dick |
| The Chromium Fence | Philip K. Dick |
| The Hood Maker | Philip K. Dick |
| Nanny | Philip K. Dick |
| Captive Market | Philip K. Dick |
| War Veteran | Philip K. Dick |
| Human Is | Philip K. Dick |
| Foster, You’re Dead | Philip K. Dick |
| Solar Lottery | Philip K. Dick |
| The Turning Wheel | Philip K. Dick |
| Jon’s World | Philip K. Dick |
| Strange Eden | Philip K. Dick |
| The Father-Thing | Philip K. Dick |
| Upon the Dull Earth | Philip K. Dick |
| Progeny | Philip K. Dick |
| The Last of the Masters | Philip K. Dick |
| A world of talent | Philip K. Dick |
| Ce que chuchotait l’eau | Anne Fakhouri |
| Entrechats | Cécile Duquenne |
| Dragon déchu | Peter F. Hamilton |
| Nouvelle vie TM | Pierre Bordage |
| L’envol du faucon sagittal | Andreas Eschbach |
| La mort d’Ayesha | Ange |
| La flamme d’Harabec | Ange |
| Le peuple turquoise | Ange |
| L’épée de la providence | Andrzej Sapkowski |
| Little Brother | Cory Doctorow |
| On Internet freedom | Marvin Ammori |
| Le dernier vœu | Andrzej Sapkowski |
| Drame de troll | Terry Pratchett |
| Casino Royale | Ian Fleming |
| L’ouragan | Jean-Marc Ligny |
| La sorcière égarée de la citadelle silencieuse | Michael Moorcock |
| Souvenir | Philip K. Dick |
| Meddler | Philip K. Dick |
| Shell Game | Philip K. Dick |
| Adjustment team | Philip K. Dick |
| Exhibit Piece | Philip K. Dick |
| Of Withered Apples | Philip K. Dick |
| Les ballons dirigeables rêvent-ils de poupées gonflables ? | Karim Berrouka |
| Vampires à contre-emploi | Collective |
| La patrouille du temps | Poul Andersen |
| The Crawlers | Philip K. Dick |
| Breakfast at Twilight | Philip K. Dick |
2013
| Title | Author(s) |
|---|---|
| Cosplay | Laurent Ladouari |
| The Golden Helix | Theodore Sturgeon |
| Time Pawn | Philip K. Dick |
| Horologiom | Fabrice Lebeault |
| Fractal | Vincent Gessler |
| Sales Pitch | Philip K. Dick |
| Survey Team | Philip K. Dick |
| Small Town | Philip K. Dick |
| Prominent Author | Philip K. Dick |
| James P. Crow | Philip K. Dick |
| The Golden Man | Philip K. Dick |
| A present for Pat | Philip K. Dick |
| The Crystal Crypt | Philip K. Dick |
| Beyond the door | Philip K. Dick |
| Prize Ship | Philip K. Dick |
| Oniromaque | Jacques Boireau |
| Cypherpunks. Freedom and the future of Internet | Julian Assange, Jacob Appelbaum, Andy Müller-Maguhn & Jérémie Zimmermann |
| Confessions d’un automate mangeur d’opium | Fabrice Colin et Mathieu Gaborit |
| The Builder | Philip K. Dick |
| Tony and the beetles | Philip K. Dick |
| The Eyes have it | Philip K. Dick |
| Project : Earth | Philip K. Dick |
| The hanging stranger | Philip K. Dick |
| Some kinds of life | Philip K. Dick |
| Planet for transients | Philip K. Dick |
| The Variable Man | Philip K. Dick |
| The Impossible Planet | Philip K. Dick |
| The Trouble with Bubbles | Philip K. Dick |
| The King of the Elves | Philip K. Dick |
| The Great C | Philip K. Dick |
| Out In The Garden | Philip K. Dick |
| The Commuter | Philip K. Dick |
| The Indefatigable Frog | Philip K. Dick |
| Expendable | Philip K. Dick |
| The Cosmic Poachers | Philip K. Dick |
| The Preserving Machine | Philip K. Dick |
| Paycheck | Philip K. Dick |
| Martians come in clouds | Philip K. Dick |
| Impostor | Philip K. Dick |
| La dette | Thomas Geha |
| V for Vendetta | Alan Moore & David Lloyd |
| The Cookie Lady | Philip K. Dick |
| Colony | Philip K. Dick |
| The Infinites | Philip K. Dick |
| The world she wanted | Philip K. Dick |
| Second variety | Philip K. Dick |
| Roog | Philip K. Dick |
| Voices from the street | Philip K. Dick |
| Hacking Politics – How Geeks, Progressives, the Tea Party, Gamers, Anarchists and Suits Teamed Up to Defeat SOPA and Save the Internet | Collective |
| Hackers, au cœur de la résistance numérique | Amaelle Guiton |
| Columbiad | Stephen Baxter |
| Piper in the Woods | Philip K. Dick |
| Mr. Spaceship | Philip K. Dick |
| The Defenders | Philip K. Dick |
| Kid Jésus | Pierre Pelot |
| Brasyl | Ian McDonald |
| Les chroniques des Crépusculaires | Mathieu Gaborit |
| Le magicien | Bruno Loth |
| Le cercle des spectres | François Deflandre |
| The Little Movement | Philip K. Dick |
| L’extraordinaire histoire de la sauce soja | Fumio Obata |
| Paul a un travail d’été | Michel Rabagliati |
| Le méchant petit Poucet | Cédric Demangeot & Vincent Vanoli |
| Tout ce que vous cherchez | Jérôme Cigut |
| Aokigahara, la forêt des suicidés | El Torres & Gabriel Hernandez Walta |
| The Skull | Philip K. Dick |
| The Gun | Philip K. Dick |
| Beyond Lies the Wub | Philip K. Dick |
| Faërie | Raymond E. Feist |
| Gather yourselves together | Philip K. Dick |
| Utopiales 12 | Collective |
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