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  • 不一樣的中國史 2 (周)楊照
  • 宋徽宗時代余耀華

2024

  • 不一樣的中國史 1 (夏、商)楊照
  • With Art As My WeaponSoichiro Fukutake
  • 天橋上的魔術師吳明益
  • Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and TomorrowGabrielle Zevin
  • 琴史與琴器王風
  • 細讀宋朝三百年劉路
  • The OverstoryRichard Powers
  • ShōgunJames Clavell
  • 明朝簡史吳晗
  • 美 いのり加山又造
  • Ashikaga Yoshimasa and the Silver PavilionDonald Keene
  • A New Name: Septology VI-VIIJon Fosse, translated by Daimon Searls
  • I Is Another: Septology III-VJon Fosse, translated by Daimon Searls
  • 君たちはどう生きるか吉野源三郎
  • 中國大歷史黃仁宇
  • The Other Name: Septology I-IIJon Fosse, translated by Daimon Searls
  • 殘骸書陳列
  • 坊っちゃん夏目漱石
  • 一口氣讀完大清史孫秀玲
  • 銀河鉄道の夜宮沢賢治
  • A ShiningJon Fosse
  • Snow Country (en)Yasunari Kawabata, translated by Edward G. Seidensticker
  • The World of SexHenry Miller

2023

  • TrustHernan Diaz
  • Far from the TreeAndrew Solomon
  • 台北人白先勇
  • ShiftHugh Howey
  • SPQR (A History of Ancient Rome)Mary Beard
  • The Staff Engineer's PathTanya Reilly
  • BluetsMaggie Nelson
  • The EmployeesOlga Ravn (translated by Martin Aitken)
  • You Are Not Expected to Understand This(edited by) Torie Bosch & (illustrations by) Kelly Chudler
  • WoolHugh Howey
  • Utopia for RealistsRutger Bregman
  • The Left Hand of DarknessUrsula K. Le Guin
  • God Emperor of DuneFrank Herbert
  • The Wind's Twelve Quarters (70%)Ursula K. Le Guin
  • the curious incident of the dog in the night-timeMark Haddon
  • The DispossessedUrsula K. Le Guin

2022

  • A Player of GamesIain M. Banks
  • I, ClaudiusRobert Grove
  • HiroshimaJohn Hersey
  • FactfullnessHans Rosling, Ola, Rosling, Anna Rosling Rönnlund
  • The Bomber MafiaMalcolm Gladwell
  • The PlagueAlbert Camus
  • CirceMadeline Miller
  • The Soul of a New MachineTracy Kidder
  • 流浪苍穹 (Vagabonds)郝景芳 (Hao Jingfang)

2021

  • 我的精神家园王小波
  • 一只特立独行的猪王小波
  • Children of DuneFrank Herbert
  • Design is StorytellingEllen Lupton
  • The Pragmatic ProgrammerDavid Thomas, Andrew Hunt
  • 複眼人 (The Man with the Compound Eyes)吳明益 (Wu Ming-Yi)
  • The Song of AchillesMadeline Miller
  • The Hidden Girl and Other StoriesKen Liu
  • The Night WatchmanLouise Edrich
  • Tokyo Ueno StationYu Miri
  • The Midnight LibraryMatt Haig
  • Dune MessiahFrank Herbert
  • A Crack in CreationJennifer Doudna & Samuel Sternberv
  • A Little LifeHanya Yamagihara
  • The Order of TimeCarlo Rovelli
  • Man's Search for MeaningViktore Frankl
  • DuneFrank Herbert
  • A Gentleman in MoscowAmor Towles

2020

  • User FriendlyCliff Kuang & Robert Fabricant
  • No Rules RulesRead Hasting & Erin Meyer
  • The Handmaids's TaleMargaret Atwood
  • The Death of TruthMichiko Kakutani
  • The Dutch HouseAnn Patchett
  • Broken Earth, The Stone SkyN.K. Jemisin
  • The Silk RoadPeter Frankopan
  • Broken Earth, The Oblesik GateN.K. Jemisin
  • Dear IjeaweleChimamanda Ngozi Adichie
  • Broken Earth, The Fifth SeasonN.K. Jemisin
  • The PleasureMary Gaitskill

2019

  • EducatedTara Westover
  • The Book ThiefMarkus Zusak
  • The GoldfinchDonna Tartt
  • The FourScott Galloway
  • Creative SelectionKen Kocienda
  • Don’t make me thinkSteve Krug
  • The HoursMichael Cunningham
  • PachinkoMin Jin Lee
  • AmsterdamRussell Russo
  • The Headspace Guide to Meditation and MindfulnessAndy Puddicombe
  • Shoe DogPhil Knight
  • 莫言
  • 21 lessons for the 21st centuryYuval Noah Harari
  • Bad BloodJohn Carreyrou
  • Capitalism’s without CapitalJonathan Haskel & Stian Westlake
  • Enlightenment NowSteven Pinker
  • When Breath Becomes AirPaul Kalanithi
  • A Walk in the WoodsBill Bryson

2014 - 2018

  • The Shadow of the WindCarlos Ruiz Zafon
  • UpheavalJared Diamond
  • Amity and ProsperityEliza Griswold
  • How the World ThinksJulian Baggini
  • Memoirs of a GeishaArthur Golden
  • Ready Player OneErnest Cline
  • 活著余華
  • 皮囊蔡崇达
  • 天才在左,疯子在右高铭
  • Algorithm to Live ByBrian Christian & Tom Griffiths
  • The Paper MenagerieKen Liu
  • The Everything StoreBrad Stone
  • Becoming Steve JobsBrent Schlender & Rick Tetzeli
  • Steve JobsWalter Isaacson
  • EinsteinWalter Isaacson
  • SapiensYuval Noah Harari
  • The Language InstinctSteven Pinker
  • Visual IntelligenceAmy E. Herman
  • Atlas ShruggedAyn Rand
  • Into the WildJon Krakauer
  • 死神永身劉慈欣
  • 黑暗森林劉慈欣
  • 三體劉慈欣
  • 巨嬰國武志紅
  • The Little PrinceAntone De Saint Exupéry
  • Wind, Sand and StarsAntone De Saint Exupéry
  • Flight to ArrasAntone De Saint Exupéry
  • Night FlightAntone De Saint Exupéry
  • The Age of CryptocurrencyPaul Vigna & Michael J. Casey
  • A Little History of the WorldGombrich, E. H.
  • Fahrenheit 451Ray Bradbury
  • WeYevgeny Zamyatin
  • 1984George Orwell
  • QuietSusan Cain