I READ

(This section is under perpetual construction)

It is said that "you are what you eat", but I think that sometimes it's more apt to say that we are what we read. Here is a list of some of my very favourite and/or recent reading. Let me know if you have any recommended reading!

Fiction
Special Topics in Calamity Physics by Merissa Pessl
The Namesake by Jhumpa Lahiri
Unaccustomed Earth by Jhumpa Lahiri
The Poisonwood Bible by Barbara Kingsolver
The Brooklyn Follies by Paul Auster
The Hero's Walk by Anita Rao Badami
Invisible Monsters by Chuck Palahniuk
When You Are Engulfed in Flames by David Sedaris
The Poisonwood Bible by Barbara Kingsolver
Invisible Monsters by Chuck Palahniuk
Choke by Chuck Palahniuk
Outlander by Diana Gabaldon


Non-Fiction
The Yoga of Eating by Charles Eisenstein
Shambhala: The Sacred Path of the Warrior by Chögyam Trungpa
Freefall: America, Free Markets and the Sinking of the World Economy by Joseph E. Stiglitz
The Know-it-All by A.J Jacobs
The Year of Living Biblically by A.J Jacobs
In Defense of Food by Michael Pollan
The Omnivore's Dilemma by Michael Pollan
The Way We Eat: Why Our Food Choices Matter by Peter Singer and Jim Mason
Half the Sky: Turning Oppression into Opportunity for Women Worldwide by Nicholas Kristof and Sheryl WuDunn
Mountains Beyond Mountains: The Quest of Dr.Paul Farmer, a Man Who Could Cure the World by Tracy Kidder
Shake Hands with the Devil: The Failure of Humanity in Rwanda by Gen. Romeo Dallaire
The Art of Peace by Ueshiba Morihei
Zen in the Martial Arts by Joe Hyams
Fast Food Nation by Eric Schlosser
Nasty Bits by Anthony Bourdain
Kitchen Confidential by Anthony Bourdain
The Life You Can Save by Peter Singer
Born Round by Frank Bruni
The Hungry Years by William Leith