Most Interesting Books I Read in 2021

Rise & Fall of civilizations, psychedelic experience, mysterious of the brain, and more.

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I read books in a non-linear fashion. I don’t start one, finish it, then move to the next. At any given moment, I’m likely to be part way through 5-10 different books, some of which I power through in 2-3 weeks and others I’ve been chipping away at for months or years. There’s also a good mix of work by contemporary authors and th…