Vijay Ravi
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- Whitehall, PA, USA
- member since November 3, 2010
Current Reading Goals
Vijay Ravi wants to read 120 books this year
58 of 120 completed - Vijay Ravi is ahead of pace for this goal.
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- 1: Six Suspects (Authors) Swarup, Vikas (2008) published by Doubleday [Paperback]
- 2: The Great Crash, 1929
- 3: Dreams of a Final Theory
- 4: Three Men in a Boat
- 5: Collapse
- 6: The Catcher in the Rye
- 7: Even the Sun Will Die: An Interview With Eckhart Tolle
- 8: 32 Caliber
- 9: Rework
- 10: Isaac Newton
- 11: The Constant Gardener
- 12: Makers
- 13: The Simplicity of Enlightenment
- 14: One Corpse Too Many
- 15: Why Is Sex Fun?
- 16: The Magician
- 17: Ivanhoe
- 18: Sailing Alone Around The World
- 19: Nothing's Sacred
- 20: Farmer in the Sky
- 21: The Lovely Bones
- 22: The Return of the Native
- 23: The E-Myth Revisited
- 24: Admiral Hornblower in the West Indies
- 25: The Long Dark Tea-Time of the Soul
- 26: The Conspiracy Club
- 27: Neuromancer
- 28: The Politically Incorrect Guide to Global Warming (and Environmentalism)
- 29: Consent to Kill
- 30: Mrs. Dalloway
- 31: Lord of the Flies
- 32: Basic Economics 2nd Ed: A Citizen's Guide to the Economy, Revised and Expanded Edition By Thomas Sowell
- 33: How the Catholic Church Built Western Civilization [ HOW THE CATHOLIC CHURCH BUILT WESTERN CIVILIZATION BY Woods, Thomas E, Jr. ( Author ) Apr-20-2005
- 34: What Would Machiavelli Do?
- 35: Mostly Harmless
- 36: A Wizard of Earthsea
- 37: The Summing Up (Works of W. Somerset Maugham)
- 38: The Claiming of Sleeping Beauty
- 39: Beauty's Punishment
- 40: Beauty's Release
- 41: The Great Unraveling
- 42: Bring Up the Bodies
- 43: The Moving Finger
- 44: Diary of an S&M Romance
- 45: The Restaurant at the End of the Universe
- 46: All Marketers Are Liars: The Power of Telling Authentic Stories in a Low-Trust World unknown Edition by Godin, Seth (2005)
- 47: The Pale Horse
- 48: Rumpole and the Penge Bungalow Murders
- 49: Lolita
- 50: Hornblower and the Hotspur
- 51: Diamonds are Forever (James Bond)
- 52: Love Over Scotland
- 53: Flying Colours
- 54: Steve Jobs
- 55: From Russia, with Love
- 56: The Concrete Blonde
- 57: Hornblower and the Atropos
- 58: The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire
Completed or Closed Reading Goals
Vijay Ravi read 110 books between Jan 1, 2011 and Dec 31, 2011
Goal Completed (12/31/11)
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- 1: For Whom the Bell Tolls
- 2: The Tipping Point
- 3: The Closers
- 4: Animal Farm
- 5: Faith of the Fallen
- 6: Thieves in the Temple: America Under the Federal Reserve System
- 7: Far from the Madding Crowd
- 8: 4:50 from Paddington
- 9: The Black Ice
- 10: Outliers
- 11: Hard Times
- 12: Confessions of an Economic Hit Man
- 13: The Day After Tomorrow
- 14: My Man Jeeves
- 15: The Simple Truth
- 16: Nicholas Nickleby
- 17: What Do You Care What Other People Think?
- 18: Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
- 19: What the Dog Saw
- 20: The Maltese Falcon
- 21: Surely You're Joking, Mr. Feynman!
- 22: The Prince
- 23: Mrs. McGinty's Dead
- 24: The Quiet American
- 25: Stumbling on Happiness
- 26: A Farewell to Arms
- 27: Zen Mind Beginer's Mind
- 28: Hot, Flat, and Crowded
- 29: Zen Mind, Beginner's Mind
- 30: Arms and the Man
- 31: Our Man in Havana
- 32: Meet Mr Mulliner
- 33: The Age of Spiritual Machines
- 34: They Came to Baghdad
- 35: Postmortem
- 36: 2 States
- 37: A Passage to India
- 38: Right Ho, Jeeves
- 39: A Liar's Autobiography Volume VI
- 40: Destination Unknown
- 41: Our Mutual Friend
- 42: Objectivism: The Philosophy of Ayn Rand (The Ayn Rand Library, Volume 6)
- 43: Made in America
- 44: The Fabric of the Cosmos
- 45: The Republic
- 46: Life of Pi
- 47: Dialogues of Plato: The complete texts of the APOLOGY, CRITO, PHAEDO and SYMPOSIUM, and extensive selections from THE REPUBLIC
- 48: The Heart of the Matter
- 49: Once Upon a Time in the North
- 50: Monetarism and Supply Side Economics: Knowledge Products (Great Economic Thinkers) (Library Edition)
- 51: Blandings Castle
- 52: Zero
- 53: Why We Get Fat
- 54: Evolution
- 55: The Keynesian Revolution: Knowledge Products (Great Economic Thinkers) (Library Edition)
- 56: WikiLeaks: Inside Julian Assange's War on Secrecy
- 57: The Road to Serfdom
- 58: The Greatness Guide
- 59: The World Is Flat
- 60: The Mysterious Affair at Styles
- 61: The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time
- 62: The Sky Is Falling
- 63: The Oldest Member: 6 Tales from the Golf Course (BBC Radio Collection)
- 64: Bad Samaritans
- 65: Oliver Twist
- 66: The Woman in White
- 67: A Moveable Feast
- 68: The Spy Who Came in from the Cold
- 69: SSN
- 70: The Rape of Nanking
- 71: The Saturday Big Tent Wedding Party
- 72: Manias, Panics, and Crashes
- 73: Capitalism and Freedom
- 74: Murder in the Mews
- 75: The Girl Who Kicked the Hornet's Nest
- 76: Waiter Rant
- 77: Stupid White Men
- 78: An Essay on the Principle of Population
- 79: Shakespeare
- 80: Einstein
- 81: Pole to Pole
- 82: The Professor and the Madman
- 83: Our Kind of Traitor
- 84: Bio-Strike
- 85: A Hat Full of Sky
- 86: The Ancestor's Tale
- 87: The Abolition of Man
- 88: The Borrowers
- 89: The Andromeda Strain
- 90: The Creators
- 91: The Razor's Edge
- 92: Catching the Big Fish
- 93: Six Months that Changed the World - The Treaty of Versailles and the Road to World War II (Portable Professor)
- 94: Pygmalion
- 95: Of Human Bondage
- 96: Hot Water
- 97: Summer Lightning
- 98: Stiff Upper Lip, Jeeves
- 99: Ukridge
- 100: Something Fresh
- 101: The French Lieutenant's Woman
- 102: Pale Blue Dot
- 103: Playing the Enemy
- 104: Single & Single
- 105: David Hume
- 106: Super Freakonomics
- 107: The Dying Animal
- 108: Much Obliged, Jeeves
- 109: The Mission Song
- 110: The Elements of Style
Vijay Ravi read 120 books between Jan 1, 2012 and Dec 31, 2012
Goal Completed (10/27/12)
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- 1: The Second World War
- 2: A Murder of Quality
- 3: The History of Western Philosophy
- 4: The Plot Against America
- 5: What Women Want Men to Know
- 6: The Bed of Procrustes
- 7: The Grand Design
- 8: Blind Man's Bluff
- 9: Third Girl
- 10: Lady Chatterley's Lover
- 11: The Alienist
- 12: The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo
- 13: Ring for Jeeves
- 14: The Looking Glass War
- 15: A Small Town in Germany
- 16: Boundaries
- 17: Electric Universe: How Electricity Switched on the Modern World
- 18: Hide and Seek
- 19: The Gripping Hand
- 20: Churchill
- 21: Hit Man
- 22: Stalin
- 23: The Mystery of Edwin Drood
- 24: Islam
- 25: Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy
- 26: Transformations of Myth Through Time
- 27: The Farthest Shore
- 28: The Old Curiosity Shop
- 29: The Dilbert Principle
- 30: Blood Safari
- 31: The Girl Who Played with Fire
- 32: The Story of Philosophy
- 33: All Creatures Great and Small
- 34: Eric
- 35: Letting go of God
- 36: Money for Nothing
- 37: Uncle Fred in the Springtime
- 38: The Mystery of the Blue Train
- 39: Earthlight
- 40: Last Chance to See
- 41: The Gods Themselves
- 42: Baruch Spinoza: Knowledge Products (Giants of Philosophy) (Library Edition)
- 43: JOB
- 44: How the Mind Works
- 45: The Clash of Civilizations and the Remaking of World Order
- 46: The Greatest Show on Earth
- 47: Law in America
- 48: The Island of Dr. Moreau
- 49: Thomas Paine's Rights of Man
- 50: A Conspiracy of Friends
- 51: Conversation Confidence; Talk to Anyone with Confidence, Authority, and Flair!
- 52: Living Successfully with Screwed-Up People
- 53: An Inconvenient Truth
- 54: The Teaching Company - Biology and Human Behavior: The Neurological Origins of Individuality (Course No. 179)
- 55: E=mc2
- 56: A History of the English Speaking Peoples
- 57: The Logical Leap: Induction in Physics
- 58: Jeeves and the Feudal Spirit
- 59: Karl Marx: Das Kapital (Library Edition)
- 60: Absolute Friends
- 61: The Last Battle
- 62: A Clockwork Orange
- 63: Firstborn
- 64: The Hollow
- 65: Great Expectations
- 66: Sway
- 67: Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency
- 68: The Improbable Adventures of Sherlock Holmes
- 69: A History of Greece
- 70: Smiley's People
- 71: Himalaya
- 72: The Hunt for Red October
- 73: CyberNation
- 74: The Afghan [Mass Market Paperback]
- 75: When Will Jesus Bring the Pork Chops?
- 76: Life, the Universe and Everything
- 77: Basic Economics
- 78: The Turn of the Screw
- 79: Rumpole of the Bailey
- 80: The Old Man and the Sea
- 81: Twice Shy
- 82: Feynman's Rainbow: A Search for Beauty in Physics and in Life [FEYNMANS RAINBOW] [Paperback]
- 83: Dealing with Conflict and Confrontation: How to Keep Your Cool, Stand Your Ground and Reach a Positive Resolution
- 84: Timequake
- 85: Dead At Daybreak
- 86: The Salmon of Doubt
- 87: The Psychology of Winning
- 88: Game Change
- 89: She Comes First
- 90: A Long Way Gone
- 91: The Eagle Has Flown
- 92: Bittersweet Rain
- 93: Sunbird
- 94: Mother Night
- 95: The Politically Incorrect Guide to Western Civilization
- 96: The Shack
- 97: The Hot BoxTHE HOT BOX by Zane (Author) on Aug-10-2010 Hardcover
- 98: Krakatoa
- 99: Hidden Prey
- 100: Eating Animals [ EATING ANIMALS BY Foer, Jonathan Safran ( Author ) Nov-01-2009
- 101: The Little Prince
- 102: Innovation and Entrepreneurship
- 103: Adam's Fall
- 104: The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar and Six More
- 105: Execution
- 106: The Elephant and the Dragon
- 107: The Man That Corrupted Hadleyburg and Other Stories by Mark Twain (Annotated+Illustrated)
- 108: Teacher Man
- 109: The Accidental Billionaires
- 110: Sharpe's Revenge
- 111: The Harlequin Tea Set and Other Stories
- 112: They Do It with Mirrors
- 113: On Her Majesty's Secret Service
- 114: The Portable Atheist
- 115: The Mystery of a Hansom Cab
- 116: Angela's Ashes
- 117: The Little Book of Value Investing
- 118: A View From The Top
- 119: The Russia House
- 120: Avenger
Vijay Ravi read 133 books between Jan 1, 2012 and Dec 31, 2012
Goal Completed (01/01/13)
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- 1: The Second World War
- 2: A Murder of Quality
- 3: The History of Western Philosophy
- 4: The Plot Against America
- 5: What Women Want Men to Know
- 6: The Bed of Procrustes
- 7: The Grand Design
- 8: Blind Man's Bluff
- 9: Third Girl
- 10: Lady Chatterley's Lover
- 11: The Alienist
- 12: The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo
- 13: Ring for Jeeves
- 14: The Looking Glass War
- 15: A Small Town in Germany
- 16: Boundaries
- 17: Electric Universe: How Electricity Switched on the Modern World
- 18: Hide and Seek
- 19: The Gripping Hand
- 20: Churchill
- 21: Hit Man
- 22: Stalin
- 23: The Mystery of Edwin Drood
- 24: Islam
- 25: Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy
- 26: Transformations of Myth Through Time
- 27: The Farthest Shore
- 28: The Old Curiosity Shop
- 29: The Dilbert Principle
- 30: Blood Safari
- 31: The Girl Who Played with Fire
- 32: The Story of Philosophy
- 33: All Creatures Great and Small
- 34: Eric
- 35: Letting go of God
- 36: Money for Nothing
- 37: Uncle Fred in the Springtime
- 38: The Mystery of the Blue Train
- 39: Earthlight
- 40: Last Chance to See
- 41: The Gods Themselves
- 42: Baruch Spinoza: Knowledge Products (Giants of Philosophy) (Library Edition)
- 43: JOB
- 44: How the Mind Works
- 45: The Clash of Civilizations and the Remaking of World Order
- 46: The Greatest Show on Earth
- 47: Law in America
- 48: The Island of Dr. Moreau
- 49: Thomas Paine's Rights of Man
- 50: A Conspiracy of Friends
- 51: Conversation Confidence; Talk to Anyone with Confidence, Authority, and Flair!
- 52: Living Successfully with Screwed-Up People
- 53: An Inconvenient Truth
- 54: The Teaching Company - Biology and Human Behavior: The Neurological Origins of Individuality (Course No. 179)
- 55: E=mc2
- 56: A History of the English Speaking Peoples
- 57: The Logical Leap: Induction in Physics
- 58: Jeeves and the Feudal Spirit
- 59: Karl Marx: Das Kapital (Library Edition)
- 60: Absolute Friends
- 61: The Last Battle
- 62: A Clockwork Orange
- 63: Firstborn
- 64: The Hollow
- 65: Great Expectations
- 66: Sway
- 67: Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency
- 68: The Improbable Adventures of Sherlock Holmes
- 69: A History of Greece
- 70: Smiley's People
- 71: Himalaya
- 72: The Hunt for Red October
- 73: CyberNation
- 74: The Afghan [Mass Market Paperback]
- 75: When Will Jesus Bring the Pork Chops?
- 76: Life, the Universe and Everything
- 77: Basic Economics
- 78: The Turn of the Screw
- 79: Rumpole of the Bailey
- 80: The Old Man and the Sea
- 81: Twice Shy
- 82: Feynman's Rainbow: A Search for Beauty in Physics and in Life [FEYNMANS RAINBOW] [Paperback]
- 83: Dealing with Conflict and Confrontation: How to Keep Your Cool, Stand Your Ground and Reach a Positive Resolution
- 84: Timequake
- 85: Dead At Daybreak
- 86: The Salmon of Doubt
- 87: The Psychology of Winning
- 88: Game Change
- 89: She Comes First
- 90: A Long Way Gone
- 91: The Eagle Has Flown
- 92: Bittersweet Rain
- 93: Sunbird
- 94: Mother Night
- 95: The Politically Incorrect Guide to Western Civilization
- 96: The Shack
- 97: The Hot BoxTHE HOT BOX by Zane (Author) on Aug-10-2010 Hardcover
- 98: Krakatoa
- 99: Hidden Prey
- 100: Eating Animals [ EATING ANIMALS BY Foer, Jonathan Safran ( Author ) Nov-01-2009
- 101: The Little Prince
- 102: Innovation and Entrepreneurship
- 103: Adam's Fall
- 104: The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar and Six More
- 105: Execution
- 106: The Elephant and the Dragon
- 107: The Man That Corrupted Hadleyburg and Other Stories by Mark Twain (Annotated+Illustrated)
- 108: Teacher Man
- 109: The Accidental Billionaires
- 110: Sharpe's Revenge
- 111: The Harlequin Tea Set and Other Stories
- 112: They Do It with Mirrors
- 113: On Her Majesty's Secret Service
- 114: The Portable Atheist
- 115: The Mystery of a Hansom Cab
- 116: Angela's Ashes
- 117: The Little Book of Value Investing
- 118: A View From The Top
- 119: The Russia House
- 120: Avenger
- 121: The Thing on the Doorstep and Other Weird Stories
- 122: Wuthering Heights (Norton Critical Editions)
- 123: Guns, Germs, and Steel
- 124: Alchemy of Finance
- 125: The Count of Monte Cristo
- 126: The Diary of a Nobody
- 127: Dead Man's Folly
- 128: Buying Secrets Retailers DON'T Want You to Know About ( )
- 129: Why We Buy
- 130: Midnight Voices
- 131: The Commanding Heights
- 132: A Beautiful Mind
- 133: Theatre
