Bedlam 50 | 2020

A Year In Books

(audio books not included)

READ 50 BOOKS IN 2020

62/50 [updated 31Dec2020]

  1. Factfulness by Hans Rosling
  2. Elastic by Leonard Mlodinow
  3. Paradise Under Glass by Ruth Kassinger
  4. The God of Small Things by Arundhati Roy
  5. The Privileged Poor by Anthony Abraham Jack
  6. The Association of Small Bombs by Karan Mahajan
  7. North American Tree Squirrels by Michael A. Steele, John L. Koprowski
  8. Rest In Power by Sybrina Fulton and Tracy Martin
  9. Children of the Land by Marcelo Hernandez Castillo
  10. In the Land of Men by Adrienne Miller
  11. Unravelling the Double Helix: The Lost Heroes of DNA by Gareth Williams
  12. The Uses of Pessimism: And the Danger of False Hope by Roger Scruton
  13. The Knowledge Illusion: Why We Never Think Alone by Philip Fernbach and Steven Sloman
  14. Shades in Shadow: An Inheritance Triptych by N. K. Jemisin
  15. Popular by Mitch Prinstein
  16. Novacene: The Coming Age of Hyperintelligence by James Lovelock
  17. The Stone Sky by N.K. Jemisin
  18. The Obelisk Gate by N.K. Jemisin
  19. The Influential Mind by Tali Sharot
  20. Nudge by Richard H. Thaler and Cass R. Sunstein
  21. The Fifth Season by N.K. Jemisin
  22. Minority Leader by Stacey Abrams
  23. Freedom Is a Constant Struggle by Angela Y. Davis
  24. #Republic by Cass R. Sunstein
  25. Americanah by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
  26. What We See When We Read by Peter Mendelsund
  27. Slavery By Another Name by Douglas A. Blackmon
  28. Humble Pi by Matt Parker
  29. The City We Became by N.K. Jemisin
  30. Our Time Is Now by Stacey Abrams
  31. Astro Poets by Alex Dimitrov and Dorothea Lasky
  32. Pelosi by Molly Ball
  33. There There by Tommy Orange
  34. The Last Black Unicorn by Tiffany Haddish
  35. Dress Your Best Life by Dawnn Karen
  36. Well, That Escalated Quickly by Franchesca Ramsey
  37. How To Argue With A Racist by Adam Rutherford
  38. Becoming Ms. Burton by Susan Burton
  39. Hunger by Roxane Gay
  40. Heads of the Colored People by Nafissa Thompson-Spires
  41. The Power of Ashtanga Yoga by Kino MacGregor
  42. Samsung Rising by Geoffrey Cain
  43. Self-Inflicted Wounds by Aisha Tyler
  44. Women, Race & Class by Angela Y. Davis
  45. The Mind Club by Daniel M. Wegner and Kurt Gray
  46. Born On A Rotten Day by Hazel Dixon-Cooper
  47. Docile by K.M. Szpara
  48. Djinn Patrol on the Purple Line by Deepa Anappara
  49. How To Stop Time: Heroin from A to Z by Ann Marlowe
  50. The Shadow King by Maaza Mengiste 
  51. Postmodernism by Glenn Ward
  52. Chocolate Cities by Marcus Anthony Hunter and Zandria Robinson
  53. The Order of Time by Carlo Rovelli
  54. Haben by Haben Girma
  55. The Road to Character by David Brooks
  56. Mismatch: How Inclusion Shapes Design by Kat Holmes
  57. The Nine Lives of Pakistan by Declan Walsh
  58. Famous Trials in History by Elisabeth A. Cawthorn
  59. Nobody Ever Asked Me About The Girls by Lisa Robinson
  60. How to Make a Slave and Other Essays by Jerald Walker
  61. The U.S. Constitution by Heather Moehn
  62. The Law of The Land by Akhil Reed Amar