Undergraduate Economist

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Books

Books i have read(June 1, 2006 onwards)

1)The people of the lie-M Scott Peck

2)How i taught my grandmother to read & other stories-Sudha Murthy

3)Dollar bahu-Sudha Murthy

4)Development with dignity-Amit Bhaduri

5)The future of India-Bimal Jalan

6)The algebra of infinite justice-Arundhati Roy

7)The grip of change-P Sivakami

8]Night-Elie Wiesel

9)Five point someone-Chetan Bhagat

10)The afghan-Frederick Forsyth

11)On learning and knowledge-J Krishnamurti

12)The emerging mind-V S Ramachandran

13)The road less travelled-M Scott Peck

14)The economics of Innocent fraud-J.K. Galbraith(Pocket Penguin 26)

15)Matilda-Roald Dahl

16)Charlie and the chocolate factory-Roald Dahl

17)Murder-John Steinbeck(Pocket Penguin 69)

1 8) The fountainhead-Ayn Rand

19)On seeing and noticing-Alain de Botton(Pocket Penguin 70)

20)Jeeves and the impending doom-P.G. Wodehouse(Pocket Penguin 63)

21)A taste of the unexpected-Roald Dahl(Pocket Penguin 10)

22)Doctrines and visions-Noam Chomsky(Pocket Penguin 42)

23)Wise and otherwise-Sudha Murthy

24)Forgetting things-Sigmund Freud(Pocket penguin 31)

25)The lion, the witch and the wardrobe-C S Lewis

26)On markets in economic theory and policy-C. T. Kurien

27)First proof-The Penguin Book of new writing from India 2

2 8) The secret annexe-Anne Frank(Pocket Penguin 1 8)

29)The future of freedom-Fareed Zakaria

30)Dynamic factors in economic growth-Sir Arthur Lewis

31)The Political Economy Of Poverty-Kanta Ranadive

32)Cat O’ Nine Tales-Jeffrey Archer

33)Like the flowing river-Paulo Coelho

34)Finance and development-Sunanda Sen

35)The old man and the sea-Ernest Hemingway

36)The cross and the switchblade-David Wilkerson

37)The magician’s nephew-C. S. Lewis

3 8) The horse and his boy-C. S. Lewis

39)India’s Agricultural Development In A Regional Perspective-A Vaidyanathan

40)Pinocchio-Carlo Collodi

41)Prince Caspian-C. S. Lewis

42)The Voyage of the Dawn Treader-C. S. Lewis

43)The Silver Chair-C. S. Lewis

44)The Last Battle-C. S. Lewis

45)A Christmas Carol-Charles Dickens

46)The New Life-Orhan Pamuk

47)Candide-Voltaire

4 8) Grimms’ Fairy Tales-Brothers Grimm

49)Marx: A Very Short Introduction-Peter Singer

50)Hitchhiker-Vinod George Joseph

51)The State of Poetry-Roger McGough(Pocket Penguin 4 8)

52)Kerala Economy:Crouching Tiger, Sacred Cows

53)Readings In Political Economy-K. S. Chalam

54)The Country of the Blind-H.G. Wells(Pocket Penguin 41)

55)The Political Economy of Underdevelopment-A.K. Bagchi

56)The five people you meet in heaven-Mitch Albom

57)Tuesdays with Morrie-Mitch Albom

58]Short short stories-Dave Eggers(Pocket Penguin 65)

59)The Good Doctor-Damon Galgut

60)Memories of my Melancholy Whores-Gabriel Garcia Marquez

61) How Opal Mehta Got Kissed, Got Wild, and Got A Life-Kaavya Viswanathan

62)Narcissus and Goldmund-Hermann Hesse

63)Siddhartha-Hermann Hesse

64)Babyji-Abha Dawesar

65)Once a Layer Falls in Love-Amrita Suresh

66)Hours in the Garden and Other Poems-Hermann Hesse

67)The Northern Light-A J Cronin

6 8) The Anti-Christ-Friedrich Nietzsche

69)Identity-Milan Kundera

70)Autobiography of a Sex Worker-Nalini Jameela

71)1984-George Orwell

72)To Sir, with Love-Sidney Poiter

73)The Gospel According to Judas-Jeffrey Archer

74)The Virgin Fish of Babughat-Lokenath Bhattacharya

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3 Responses to “Books”

  1. Junaid Mir Says:

    Hey Alex,
    You got an eye for books. Wanto to know more about you.

  2. bhuvan Says:

    alex dude, he wants to know more about you. tell us a little bit about the interesting soul you are man. let the edification begin!

  3. MNVVK Chaitanya Says:

    dear alex,

    please do mail me your current and complete postal address in order that i might mail you some of the copies of The India Economy Review, an issue based publication of The IIPM Think Tank, New Delhi. I am associated with that institute as Faculty of Business Economics and National Economic PLanning

    the web site that you have built-up has been very very nicely engineered interms of content as well as style

    regards

    you may reach me at malluri.chaitanya@gmail.com

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