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- cmcjane @Scobleizer The Brain That Changes Itself
- JacobNahin @Scobleizer what kind of a book are you in the mood for? Just finished Stephen R. Lawhead's "Hood" Good book!
- bdc99 @Scobleizer A great book if you're interested in the US health care debate is T.R.Reid's The Healing of America. Informative, easy to read.
- matt_perez @Scobleizer "Boyd" by Robert Coram. Factual, full of surprises and well written. Somebody should make a movie out of it http://j.mp/5cxRSF
- darnoc .@Scobleizer Stephen Clarke's a Year in the Merde - great trans-oceanic read - especially for Paris flight.
- eugenephotoblog @Scobleizer I also highly recommend Cormac McCarthy's The Road. McCarthy's No Country for Old Men is superb as well. #reading #books
- michaeljoel @Scobleizer I could NOT put down: Cast of Shadows = Chicago + cloning + crime fiction / Kevin Guilfoile http://bit.ly/7sxLAw (kindle link)
- SFShag @Scobleizer Paris to the Moon by Adam Gopnik is GREAT
- keaneiscool @Scobleizer "Elegance of the Hedgehog" - a brilliantly written French novel that was brilliantly translated into English.
- eugenephotoblog @Scobleizer you can't go wrong with the list of classics I have read and recommend here: http://elbelbelb2000.blogtog.com/books.html #books
- RealPaul @Scobleizer My Life in France by Julia Childs
- samuelg315 @Scobleizer "Lost Symbol" by Dan Brown or "The Devil's Punchbowl" by Greg Iles.
- polit2k @Scobleizer Some recomendations here: http://thebrowser.com/books
- inkneesocks @Scobleizer Our Lady of the Flowers Jean Genet - written while in a French prison, very controversial
- tonyofla @Scobleizer try FIRMIN by Sam Savage. Will change your world view of rats forever.
- Kcecelia @Scobleizer Do u read novels? The Elegance of The Hedgehog would be fitting Paris bound: http://j.mp/33ybMx
- BurgessCT @Scobleizer easy - Generosity by Richard Powers - He is a national book award winner and great writer
- DerekMassey RT @AaronStrout: @Scobleizer Bring something light to counterbalance The Road.
- rcbl @Scobleizer How about: Paris to the Moon by Adam Gopnik; The World at Night by Alan Furst; and Edible Paris by Clothilde Dusolier.
- judehere RT @Scobleizer - True Compass Ted Kennedy
- GRobin @Scobleizer Invisible, Paul Auster and Superfreakonomics.
- alexislyon @Scobleizer The Four Chambered Heart, by Anais Nin. If it exists for Kindle:)
- drquiz @Scobleizer you should check out Crush It! by @garyvee if you haven't already. I read a lil bit, very good. Been 2 busy to finish
- MarcEglon @Scobleizer Try "Enough" by John Naish - best book I read this year. For fiction, try "Women" by Bukowski.
- mikemertens @scobleizer Moveable Feast - Hemingway, The Piano Shop on the Left Bank: Discovering a Forgotten Passion in a Paris Atelier - Carhart
- brambleberry @Scobleizer The new Stephen King "Under The Dome" is incredible! Like a modern, revisioned "Lord of the Flies" for adults.
- michaelreuter @Scobleizer White Tiger, by Aravind Adiga
- LocalVoiceJAX @Scobleizer wired for thought by jeff stibel http://myloc.me/1UvM3
- BenLaMothe @Scobleizer I recommend "Viral Loop" by @Penenberg http://bit.ly/6r0WX4
- thinkBIG_blog @Scobleizer Robert, some reading suggestions for your flight to Paris... http://bit.ly/4t6vge
- Pelayers @Scobleizer Three cups of tea. Uber-must read. Have a good flight
- SonaMoon @Scobleizer How about 'Me Talk Pretty One Day' by Sedaris, 'Wind-up Bird Chronicles' by Murakami or 'The Alchemist' by Coelho!
- newsucnuse @Scobleizer the meaning of night by Michael cox is a wonderful read - engrossing and well written. But who has an empty kindle? Unheard of!
- rtaibah @Scobleizer The Black Swan: The Impact of the Highly Improbable http://bit.ly/5adx Have a safe trip!
- ryanmcraver @Scobleizer read super freakonomics
- AaronStrout @Scobleizer @DerekMassey author Cormac McCarthy is a modern day James Joyce (but darker). Bring something light to counterbalance The Road.
- bookofjoe @Scobleizer William Boyd's latest book, "Ordinary Thunderstorms." http://bit.ly/7ilLzM A superb author's best book yet.
- donovanwatts @Scobleizer The Pleasures and Sorrow of Work is a fantastic read. http://bit.ly/8gHYBj
- msgroner @Scobleizer I've been reading Too Big To Fail by Sorkin. Very interesting to get an inside look at how the financial crisis went down.
- mandyml @Scobleizer pillars of the earth!
- LoriMoreno I third it! RT @KrisColvin @Scobleizer I second the motion for The Alchemist if you haven't read it.
- thomaschristory @Scobleizer "le guide du routard" :-)
- tomguarriello @Scobleizer read this, Robert. You'll get a lot out of it. http://bit.ly/7F5sCG
- HuntHenning @Scobleizer I suggest snagging The Last Lecture or Charlie Wilson's War.
- lorib100 @Scobleizer Here's a link to the book on Amazon... http://bit.ly/6QJnQR
- GailR @Scobleizer Rick Bragg's new novel (Oct 09) "The Most They Ever Had". Bragg 1 of best writers of deep south roots & a fave of mine
- GaryLaPointe @Scobleizer Have you read "The Victorian Internet" by Tom Standage? The story of how the telegraph changed the world. It's Kindled.
- getshust @Scobleizer Ever read The Ghost Map by Steven Berlin Johnson? Excellent.
- rklau @Scobleizer Daemon by Dan Suarez. Ultimate cyberthriller, and the sequel is out in a month (I've read both, they're awesome).
- spudrph @Scobleizer "A Movable Feast"
- karma_musings .@Scobleizer I'm sure you're thinking business book, but I recommend "In Defense of Food". Eye-opening, well-written, important.
- csfrost @Scobleizer Book recommendation: The River Why - David James Duncan
- lorib100 @Scobleizer "The Chopping Block" ... I want to read this one again!
- dustinhinton @Scobleizer "Don't stop the carnivale" by: Herman Wouk... Great book.. Lost gen writer
- DanB @Scobleizer Hey, Robert, why not try out my new iPhone app on the trip? Search App Store for "Dan Bricklin". Free & Paid versions. Enjoy!
- PauNUK @Scobleizer Read Vurt by Jeff Noon. Just brilliant, you should be able to read it in a few hours,very readable.
- DerekMassey RT @AaronStrout: @Scobleizer have you read The Road? If not, you MUST. <-- Agreed
- lauralovesart @Scobleizer The Alchemist by @PauloCoehlo or Johnathan Livingston Seagull by @RichardBach
- MarcosKBaladron @Scobleizer @PaulCarr 's Bringing Nothing to the Party!
- swardley @Scobleizer : Douglas Parkhill, The Rise of Utility Computing, 1968.
- You2Gov @Scobleizer Genghis Khan and the Making of the Modern World. Awesome read!
- SusanTellem @Scobleizer Empty Kindle - try Middlesex - fantastic.
- soulhuntre @Scobleizer Atlas Shrugged :)
- wx4svr @Scobleizer iCon - Steve Jobs
I agree with LocalVoice. Read Stibel's new book "Wired for Thought: how the brain is shaping the future of the Internet".
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