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Aakash Tandel

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Aakash Tandel

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  • The Complete MausPositive Sentiment
    The Complete Maus

    Art Spiegelman

    Aakash considers _Maus_ as one of the best graphic novels ever produced.

  • Thanodi ya SetswanaPositive Sentiment
    Thanodi ya Setswana

    Morulaganyi Kgasa

    Aakash found YA to be a quick read that won't take long to get through the series.

  • The Singular PilgrimPositive Sentiment
    The Singular Pilgrim

    Rosemary Mahoney

    Aakash enjoyed reading The Singular Pilgrim by Rosemary Mahoney as it is a good travel nonfiction book.

  • Devil in the white cityPositive Sentiment
    Devil in the white city

    Erik Larson

    Aakash found the first 100 pages of The Devil in the White City really great and terrifying.

  • The Uninhabitable EarthPositive Sentiment
    The Uninhabitable Earth

    David Wallace-Wells

    Aakash thought _The Uninhabitable Earth_ was very good and very depressing, highlighting the dire message about the future of the planet.

  • Wuthering HeightsNeutral Sentiment
    Wuthering Heights

    Emily Brontë

    Aakash is a bit of a fan of Wuthering Heights.

  • Normal PeoplePositive Sentiment
    Normal People

    Sally Rooney, Alice Birch, Mark O'Rowe, Lenny Abrahamson

    Aakash found Rooney's Normal People pretty good and has plenty of thoughts after reading it all in one day.

  • The Uninhabitable EarthNegative Sentiment
    The Uninhabitable Earth

    David Wallace-Wells

    Aakash found The Uninhabitable Earth full of important yet depressing facts.

  • A Guide to the Good LifePositive Sentiment
    A Guide to the Good Life

    William B. Irvine

    Aakash is thankful for David's recommended book, A Guide to the Good Life, which has sparked a binge of stoicism and philosophy books.

  • A Guide to the Good LifeNeutral Sentiment
    A Guide to the Good Life

    William B. Irvine

    Aakash is interested in reading A Guide to the Good Life before Stillness Is The Key.

  • Stillness is the KeyNeutral Sentiment
    Stillness is the Key

    Ryan Holiday

    Aakash is planning to read Stillness Is The Key after A Guide to the Good Life.

  • BonePositive Sentiment
    Bone

    Jeff Smith

    Aakash enjoyed reading Bone as a child, sparking a love for books. It's a great and quirky story suitable for both kids and adults.

  • The writing lifePositive Sentiment
    The writing life

    Annie Dillard

    Aakash finds _The Writing Life_ by Dillard to be one of his favorite books.

  • Everything Is -Neutral Sentiment
    Everything Is -

    Mark Manson

    Aakash is unsure if Mark Manson's new book is necessary after enjoying the last one.

  • Reply allNeutral Sentiment
    Reply all

    Robin Hemley

    Aakash heard about Reply All on a podcast.

  • MastermindNeutral Sentiment
    Mastermind

    Evan Ratliff

    Aakash is considering picking up The Mastermind, a book on the criminal Paul Le Roux, as it seems like an interesting tale.

  • The power of habitPositive Sentiment
    The power of habit

    Charles Duhigg

    Aakash was just going to recommend The Power of Habit.

  • The Uninhabitable EarthNegative Sentiment
    The Uninhabitable Earth

    David Wallace-Wells

    Aakash finds _The Uninhabitable Earth_ to be a thoroughly depressing read, blunt about our climate reality.

  • HungryPositive Sentiment
    Hungry

    Jeff Gordinier

    Aakash recommends 'Hungry' by Jeff Gordinier, a captivating read following Rene Redzepi around the world.

  • NomaNeutral Sentiment
    Noma

    René Redzepi

    Aakash mentions Noma in comparison to Jeff Gordinier's book 'Hungry'.

  • Stillness is the KeyPositive Sentiment
    Stillness is the Key

    Ryan Holiday

    Aakash found Ryan Holiday's new book _Stillness Is The Key_ interesting.

  • Liber null & psychonautNegative Sentiment
    Liber null & psychonaut

    Peter J. Carroll

    Aakash is unsure why the author is called the 'first great millennial author,' finding it disparaging to other young authors.

  • Liber null & psychonautNeutral Sentiment
    Liber null & psychonaut

    Peter J. Carroll

    Aakash doesn't have a strong opinion but read the stories in publish-date order and found them fine.

  • Liber null & psychonautNeutral Sentiment
    Liber null & psychonaut

    Peter J. Carroll

    Aakash mentioned concern for George's health affecting the completion of his books with hopes for contingency plans.

  • Liber null & psychonautNeutral Sentiment
    Liber null & psychonaut

    Peter J. Carroll

    Aakash is looking for suggestions on audiobook platforms to listen to books during longer runs.