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Thursday, January 01, 2009

Read List!

6:49 PM

Happy new year guys!

I have completed 39 & bought 68 books in 2008. Just discovered that I still have quite a number of books that are still intact.

Finished: (39th in 2008, 228th in total since 2005)
The China Price: The True Cost of Chinese Competitive Advantage
Alexandra Harney / Publisher: Penguin Press HC, The (March 27, 2008)

New: (66/67/68th in 2008, 356th since 2005)
The Back of the Napkin: Solving Problems and Selling Ideas with Pictures Dan Roam / Publisher: Portfolio Hardcover (March 13, 2008)
Confessions of a venture capitalist : inside the high-stakes world of start-up financing
Ruthann Quindlen. / New York : Warner Books, 2000.
The New New Thing : A Silicon Valley Story
Michael Lewis / Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company (October 20, 1999) -> Just discovered that this is my 2nd copy.

2008 listing:

Best Books:
Richistan
Robert Frank / Publisher: Crown (June 5, 2007)
Super Crunchers
Ian Ayres / Publisher: Bantam; 1 edition (August 28, 2007)
The China Price
Alexandra Harney / Publisher: Penguin Press HC, The (March 27, 2008)
Damn, it Feels Good to Be a Banker
Leveraged Sellout / Publisher: Hyperion (August 5, 2008)
Pocket World in Figures 2009
Publisher: Profile Books Ltd (25 Sep 2008)

Best CD:
Infinity Journey - 王菀之
Start From Here - 王若琳
Beethoven: The Collector's Edition - Beethoven
宮崎駿動畫歌曲集 - 面谷誠二
Once - Glen Hansard & Marketa Irglová

Best Movie:
The Dark Knight
Iron Man
21
Be Kind Rewind
Journey to the Center of the Earth

Best DVD:
City of God
Back to the Future 1-3
Lars and the real girl
Sydney White
Die Welle

Best Picture:

A girl holds a candle during a protest in Amman, Jordan, December 31, 2008 against Israel's air strikes on Gaza.

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