Visakan Veerasamy Book Recommendations & Book Mentions
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The Lathe of Heaven
Ursula K. Le GuinVisakan Veerasamy@zencephalon pairs nicely with: "Love doesn't just sit there, like a stone, it has to be made, like bread; remade all the time, made new." –Ursula Le Guin, The Lathe of Heaven
Paperback, 2023
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Frankenstein: (Original Edition)
M. W. ShelleyVisakan Veerasamy1. cool detail about Byron writing to Moore in support of Luddites 2. Shelley's Frankenstein as MODERN PROMETHEUS, the Luddite novel, Frankenstein's Monster as a "major literary Badass", and also an interesting point about the meme being strengthened when translated it to film https://t.co/wZA9Haue6J
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The Bell Jar
Sylvia PlathVisakan VeerasamyI've read the fig tree passage from Sylvia Plath's The Bell Jar multiple times, but not the book itself, so today I am finding out for the first time that a page after Esther describes her despair, she sits down to eat, and realizes that, oh, uh... turns out she was hungry https://t.co/6DaPqZgumN
Paperback, 2005
$17.99$8.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Book: On the Taboo Against Knowing Who You Are
Alan WattsVisakan VeerasamyAlan Watts – The Book: On the Taboo Against Knowing Who You Are (1966) https://t.co/EcnSNJIoX9
Paperback, 1989
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Human All Too Human
Friedrich Wilhelm NietzscheVisakan Veerasamyanyway here's Nietzsche in Human, All Too Human, published 1878 https://t.co/0hYEDccuZq
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Essays
R. W. EmersonVisakan Veerasamy@danielcjonas have you read Emerson's essay On History? you'd enjoy it I think
Paperback, 2022
$20.95$10.48 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Made to Stick: Why Some Ideas Survive and Others Die
Chip HeathVisakan VeerasamyDan and Chip Heath's Made To Stick is one of my favorite books of all time, so I'm very excited to read their latest book, The Power Of Moments. Enjoying it so far, as expected https://t.co/IQPeZa2bQN
Hardcover, 2007
$32.00$16.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Power of Moments: Why Certain Moments Have Extraordinary Impact
Chip HeathVisakan VeerasamyDan and Chip Heath's Made To Stick is one of my favorite books of all time, so I'm very excited to read their latest book, The Power Of Moments. Enjoying it so far, as expected https://t.co/IQPeZa2bQN
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The User Illusion: Cutting Consciousness Down to Size
Tor NorretrandersVisakan Veerasamyprobably The User Illusion by Tor Norretranders. Or maybe Lives of a Cell by Lewis Thomas. Or Keay Davidson’s biography of Carl Sagan https://t.co/eXZ8GWxvsV
Paperback, 1999
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Meditations: With Selected Correspondence
Marcus AureliusVisakan Veerasamyif you like my tweets, I've written two ebooks that you might like too the 1st is called Friendly Ambitious Nerd (@FANswitchboard), published in 2020. Best description I've heard of it is "It's like Marcus Aurelius's Meditations but for Twitter addicts"
Paperback, 2011
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