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Three books worth reading: By @coupSCA

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November 9, 2015

By COUP - The Intake of 2015/16

Three books worth reading:

Blaz:

  1. Canon - Massimo Vignelli 2. Things I have learned in my life so far - Stefan Sagmeister 3. Velocity: The Seven New Laws for a World Gone Digital - Ajaz Ahmed

Ranj:

  1. ANGELS AND DEMONS - DAN BROWN
  2. THE LAST SUPPER – PHILIP WILLAN
  3. 100 GREATEST TV ADS – MRAK ROBINSON

Dennis:

  1. Branding & Strategy - Olaf G. Rughase
  2. The Art of Seduction - Robert Greene
  3. 23 Things They Don't Tell You About Capitalism - Ha-Joon Chang

Nadia:The Prophet; Khalil GibranHeart of Darkness; Joseph Conrad The Picture of Dorian Gray; Oscar WildeBen T.1: The Magus - John Fowles2: Cider With Rosie - Laurie Lee 3: Vertigo - W.G SebaldKaty

  1. If this is a Man - Primo Levi 2. Fun Home - Alison Bechdel 3. The Yellow Wallpaper - Charlotte Perkins Gilman

Nick K.

  1. Killer Koala & Wombat Revenge - Kenneth Cook 2. Fear and Trembling - Amélie Nothomb 3. The Bible (pocket edition)

Matthew B.

  1. In Cold Blood - Truman Capote
  2. Wuthering Heights - Emily Bronte
  3. Great Expectations - Charles Dickens

ZacA Wild Sheep Chase - Haruki Murakami 2: Sputnik Sweetheart - Haruki Murakami 3: South of the Border, West of the Sun - Haruki MurakamiSamuel

  1. The count of Monte Cristo - Alexandre Dumas 2. Canary Row - John Steinbeck 3. Never cry wolf - Farley Mowat

Adriano

  1. Blindness - José Saramago 2. Spirits - Stefano Benni 3. On Photography - Susan Sontag

Becci

  1. The hand maids tale - Margaret Atwood 2. The virgin and the gypsy - D H Lawrence 3. How to be woman - Catlin Moran

Ben G.

  1. The Goldfinch - Donna Tartt
  2. The Wind-up Bird Chronicle - Murakami
  3. All the pretty horses - Cormack McCarthy

Tristan

  1. On language - Noam Chomsky 2. The Teachings of Don Juan: A Yaqui Way of Knowledge - Carlos Castaneda 3. Food Of The Gods - Terence McKenna

Nick L.

  1. The Very Hungry Caterpillar
  2. Encore Tricolore III
  3. Empire - Hardt & Negri

Bea

  1. You're the roots that sleeps by my feet, and holds the earth in its place - Eli Levi 2. The red room - August Strindberg 3. Beijing doll - Chun Sue

Drew

  1. How to win friends and influence people - Dale Carnegie 2. 48 laws of power - Robert Greene 3. Influence - Robert Chaldini

Orla

  1. Hunger games. 2. Dr Seuss all of them 3. Any Dave Trott

Laura

  1. Think Happy, Be Happy. - Various artist 2. On being an Artist - Michael Craig Martin 3. Creative Mischief - Dave Trott

Sokaina

  1. A room of one's own - Virginia Woolf
  2. The Master and Margarita - Mikhail Bulgakov
  3. Syrup - Max Barry

Rhiannon

  1. Paradise by Toni Morrison
  2. Illuminations by Walter Benjamin

(gonna have to get back to you on a third my brain is all melted right now)Nunu

  1. How to steal as an artist 2. Destroy this diary 3. La sombra del vent

Sebastien

  1. On the road - Jack Kerouac 2. Fiesta: The sun also rises - Ernest Hemingway 3. One hundred years of solitude - Gabriel Garcia Marquez

NihalThe Unbearable Lightness of Being - Milan kundera

  1. Post Office - Charles Bukowski
  2. The Great Indian Novel - Shashi Tharoor

Larry

  1. Anything you want - Derek Sivers 2. Eleven Rings - Phil Jackson 3. Changing the world is the only fit work for a grown man - Steve Harrison

FedericaHonestly I haven't read many books recently...The only one I suggest is "understanding media" - Marshall McLuhanTomasz

  1. Mistakes Were Made (But Not by Me) by Carol Tarvis/Elliot Aronson - social insight about us hurting ourselves or others around us
  2. Cyberiad by Stanislaw Lem - amazing storytelling pictured in the lands far far away
  3. Brave New World by Aldous Huxley - scary depiction of technology's impact on the world to come

Chloe

  1. This book will change your life 2. Illusive (1, 2, or 3. All amazing) 3. Roger's profanisaurus - Vis

Alex

  1. På Vegne av Venner — Kristopher Schau
  2. Stop Stealing Sheep and Find Out How Type Works — Erik Spiekermann 3. Poseur — Marc Spitz

Angus

  1. Finally 14
  2. Heart to Heart - Britney Spears
  3. Pippi Longstocking - Astrid Lindgren

Owen

  1. Veganomicon: The Ultimate Vegan Cookbook - Terry Hope Romero
  2. Nanophysics and Nanotechnology: An Introduction to Modern Concepts in Nanoscience -Edward L. Wolf
  3. Dictionary German - English - PONS GmbH

Alicia

  1. The Rainbow Book - Kate Ohrt

2. Relativity: The Special and General Theory -

Albert Einstein

Into The Garden: A Wedding Anthology: Poetry and Prose on Love and Marriage -

Robert Hass and Stephen MitchellMatt K.

The Anarchist Cookbook -

William Powell

Mastering Cheese: Lessons for Connoisseurship by Maître Fromager -

Max McCalman

Fifty Shades of Bacon -

Benjamin MyhreEthan

Made in Chelsea: Life and Style Essentials: The Official Handbook

2.

Mushrooming without Fear: The Beginner's Guide to Collecting Safe and Delicious Mushrooms -

Alexander Schwab

Teletubbies Play Hide-And-Seek!, A Lift-The-Flap Book

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