This is brilliant, I loved the MOOC chapter and the last chapter sooo much! <3 If there was mandatory reading for tech people, I would put this book somewhere at the top :)
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gawwrgi rated Better to Have Gone: 4 stars
Better to Have Gone by Akash Kapur
It’s the late 1960s, and two lovers converge on an arid patch of earth in South India. John Walker is …
gawwrgi reviewed Life in code by Ellen Ullman
gawwrgi reviewed These Precious Days by Ann Patchett
Review of 'These Precious Days' on 'Goodreads'
5 stars
The kindness and the tenderness of Patchett shines through all the essays. Reading this reinforced in me that the only worthy goal in life is to be kind and to be tender, everything else is unimportant.
gawwrgi rated Before the Coffee Gets Cold: 4 stars
Before the Coffee Gets Cold by Toshikazu Kawaguchi
[Fiction / Fantasy / Contemporary] What would you change if you could go back in time?
In a small back …
gawwrgi rated Empire of Pain: 5 stars
Empire of Pain by Patrick Radden Keefe, Patrick Radden Keefe
Empire of Pain: The Secret History of the Sackler Dynasty is a 2021 book by Patrick Radden Keefe. The book …
gawwrgi rated Bottle of Lies: 4 stars
gawwrgi rated If I Never Met You: 3 stars
gawwrgi reviewed A Passage North by Anuk Arudpragasam
Review of 'A Passage North' on 'Goodreads'
4 stars
The writing is a bit meandering at times, and takes time to get used to, but I assure you it's worth the effort :) Protagonist's grandma reminded me so much of my own!! (i think also desi grandmas are probably the same lol)
gawwrgi rated Learning Good Consent: 5 stars
gawwrgi rated Joan Is Okay: 4 stars
gawwrgi rated Transcendent Kingdom: 5 stars
Transcendent Kingdom by Yaa Gyasi
Yaa Gyasi's stunning follow-up to her acclaimed national best seller “Homegoing” is a powerful, raw, intimate, deeply layered novel about …
Cultish by Amanda Montell
The author of the widely praised Wordslut analyzes the social science of cult influence: how cultish groups from Jonestown and …
gawwrgi rated The Song of Achilles: 4 stars
The Song of Achilles by Madeline Miller
Achilles, "the best of all the Greeks," son of the cruel sea goddess Thetis and the legendary king Peleus, is …