https://rohit-garg.me/tags/books/Recent content in Books on Rohit GargHugoen© Rohit GargMon, 01 Jun 2026 12:15:00 +0530https://rohit-garg.me/bookshelf/Mon, 01 Jun 2026 12:15:00 +0530https://rohit-garg.me/bookshelf/<p>This is a simple list of books I have read or keep close.</p> <h2 id="fiction">Fiction</h2> <table> <thead> <tr> <th>Book</th> <th>Author</th> </tr> </thead> <tbody> <tr> <td><em>War and Peace</em></td> <td>Leo Tolstoy</td> </tr> <tr> <td><em>The Brothers Karamazov</em></td> <td>Fyodor Dostoevsky</td> </tr> <tr> <td><em>Godan</em></td> <td>Premchand</td> </tr> <tr> <td><em>Shekhar: Ek Jeevani</em></td> <td>Agyeya</td> </tr> <tr> <td><em>Crime and Punishment</em></td> <td>Fyodor Dostoevsky</td> </tr> <tr> <td><em>Anna Karenina</em></td> <td>Leo Tolstoy</td> </tr> <tr> <td><em>Project Hail Mary</em></td> <td>Andy Weir</td> </tr> <tr> <td><em>The Martian</em></td> <td>Andy Weir</td> </tr> <tr> <td><em>Metamorphosis</em></td> <td>Franz Kafka</td> </tr> <tr> <td><em>The Trial</em></td> <td>Franz Kafka</td> </tr> <tr> <td><em>Brave New World</em></td> <td>Aldous Huxley</td> </tr> <tr> <td><em>Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance</em></td> <td>Robert M. Pirsig</td> </tr> <tr> <td><em>The God of Small Things</em></td> <td>Arundhati Roy</td> </tr> <tr> <td><em>Musafir Cafe</em></td> <td>Divya Prakash Dubey</td> </tr> <tr> <td><em>The Idiot</em></td> <td>Fyodor Dostoevsky</td> </tr> <tr> <td><em>Diwar Mein Ek Khidki Rehti Thi</em></td> <td>Vinod Kumar Shukla</td> </tr> </tbody> </table> <h2 id="non-fiction">Non-fiction</h2> <table> <thead> <tr> <th>Book</th> <th>Author</th> </tr> </thead> <tbody> <tr> <td><em>Leonardo da Vinci</em></td> <td>Walter Isaacson</td> </tr> <tr> <td><em>Steve Jobs</em></td> <td>Walter Isaacson</td> </tr> <tr> <td><em>On Writing</em></td> <td>Stephen King</td> </tr> </tbody> </table> <h2 id="spirituality--philosophy">Spirituality &amp; Philosophy</h2> <table> <thead> <tr> <th>Book</th> <th>Author</th> </tr> </thead> <tbody> <tr> <td><em>Meditations</em></td> <td>Marcus Aurelius</td> </tr> <tr> <td><em>The Only Life</em></td> <td>Osho</td> </tr> <tr> <td><em>Krishna</em></td> <td>Osho</td> </tr> <tr> <td><em>Meetings with Remarkable Men</em></td> <td>G. I. Gurdjieff</td> </tr> <tr> <td><em>In Search of the Miraculous</em></td> <td>P. D. Ouspensky</td> </tr> <tr> <td><em>Bhagavad Gita</em></td> <td>Traditional</td> </tr> <tr> <td><em>The Book of Mirdard</em></td> <td>Mikhail Naimy</td> </tr> <tr> <td><em>The Prophet</em></td> <td>Khalil Gibran</td> </tr> </tbody> </table> <h2 id="business--psychology">Business &amp; Psychology</h2> <table> <thead> <tr> <th>Book</th> <th>Author</th> </tr> </thead> <tbody> <tr> <td><em>Thinking, Fast and Slow</em></td> <td>Daniel Kahneman</td> </tr> <tr> <td><em>Zero to One</em></td> <td>Peter Thiel with Blake Masters</td> </tr> </tbody> </table> <h2 id="tech">Tech</h2> <table> <thead> <tr> <th>Book</th> <th>Author</th> </tr> </thead> <tbody> <tr> <td><em>Systems Performance</em></td> <td>Brendan Gregg</td> </tr> <tr> <td><em>Computer Architecture: A Quantitative Approach</em></td> <td>John L. Hennessy and David A. Patterson</td> </tr> <tr> <td><em>The Go Programming Language</em></td> <td>Alan A. A. Donovan and Brian W. Kernighan</td> </tr> <tr> <td><em>The C Programming Language</em></td> <td>Brian W. Kernighan and Dennis M. Ritchie</td> </tr> <tr> <td><em>Operating Systems: Three Easy Pieces</em></td> <td>Remzi H. Arpaci-Dusseau and Andrea C. Arpaci-Dusseau</td> </tr> </tbody> </table>