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Otherwise nice to see so many of the books i read this year mentioned. Except "Mein Kampf" of course, interesting top mention there. perhaps lots of people are reading it to understand the past? I'll need to see if it's worth it, I always considered it the equivalent of drinking water from the river thames to understand victorian england better.
Street of Crocodiles by Bruno Schulz is absent. We cultists have fallen down on the job.
For a cult, this is some remarkably low-effort proselytizing though :/
I see that there is "The Martian Chronicles" by Ray Bradbury (33 mentions), and "The Martian" by Andy Weir listed much later (11 mentions), but most of mentions for "The Martian Chronicles" appears to be referencing "The Martian" instead. Also, "Gödel, Escher, Bach" (20 mentions) and "GEB" (7 mentions) are listed as separate books, but they are the same book.
[0] https://www.npr.org/2011/08/11/139085843/your-picks-top-100-...
The Book of Dragons by Edith Nesbit is listed instead of "the Dragon book"
by Aho, Lam, and Sethi
https://www.amazon.com/Compilers-Principles-Techniques-Tools...
I think some of the book associations are wrong. It shows "the martian chronicles" for mentions of andy weir's "the martian". Otherwise nice to see so many of the books i read this year mentioned. Except "Mein Kampf" of course, interesting top mention there. perhaps lots of people are reading it to understand the past? I'll need to see if it's worth it, I always considered it the equivalent of drinking water from the…