Ask HN: Best non-technical book you've read lately?

Recommendations from 24 sampled comments out of 24 eligible comments. This page covers the sample, rather than the entire HN thread.

29 books

thejteam · Mar 1, 2012
If I had to pick a personal favorite(not necessarily best) book of all time, it would be Anathem.
ajdecon · Feb 28, 2012
Finally got around to reading Anathem by Neil Stephenson. Amazing book.
KoryFerbet · Mar 5, 2012
The fact that someone's name is Major Major Major Major just shows the pure brilliance of this book.
aorshan · Feb 28, 2012
I definitely recommend catch 22 as a good read.
KoryFerbet · Feb 28, 2012
have been amazed by how hilarious it is
aorshan · Feb 28, 2012
The Sirens of Titan, Mother Night, Breakfast of Champions, and Slaughterhouse 5 are all great places to start.
gadders · Feb 28, 2012
The whole series of Game of Thrones novels.
seanlerner · Feb 28, 2012
'Quiet: The Power of Introverts in a World That Can't Stop Talking'
aorshan · Feb 28, 2012
The Sirens of Titan, Mother Night, Breakfast of Champions, and Slaughterhouse 5 are all great places to start.
aorshan · Feb 28, 2012
The Sirens of Titan, Mother Night, Breakfast of Champions, and Slaughterhouse 5 are all great places to start.