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- Jeremy KaplowitzInterview
I am reading Dune by Frank Herbert! Dune is one of those books I always wanted to read, but never got around to it. In college, I absorbed the A Song of Ice and Fire series by George R.R. Martin right after the first season of the show came out. I would hang out on a bunch of ASOIAF forums and people were always like…
- Jeffrey VereggeInterview
- Jordan MechnerInterview
Dune by Frank Herbert. I must have re-read it twenty times between the ages of 15-18. The Wizard of Oz by L. Frank Baum, my favorite book at ages 6-7. Those were formative. And Blue Truth by David Deida, which challenged a lot of ingrained notions I’d been carrying about romantic relationships (and other aspects of…
- Matt ForbeckInterview
Trouble Is My Business by Raymond Chandler The Old Man and the Sea by Ernest Hemingway Between the World and Me by Ta-Nehisi Coates Heart of Darkness by Joseph Conrad The Forever War by Joe Haldeman Dune by Frank Herbert Ancillary Justice by Ann Leckie The Dark Knight Returns by Frank Miller and Klaus Janson Watchmen…
- Brooke ShadenInterview
Dune by Frank Herbert. It is my all-time favourite that I find new inspiration in every time. I even got one of the key phrases from the book tattooed on my arm, which reads: ‘Fear is the mind killer‘. That is a problem I deal with daily. There is a lot of wisdom wrapped up in science fiction.
- John L. MonkInterview
Dune by Frank Herbert, Shopgirl by Steve Martin, All The Pretty Horses by Cormac McCarthy.
- Tim DraperInterview
Yes. My wife recommended two books, Dune by Frank Herbert and The Botany of Desire: A Plant’s-Eye View of the World by Michael Pollan. My Mother also recommended many classics to me along the way: Summer of ’42 by Herman Raucher, The Catcher in the Rye by J.D Salinger, In Cold Blood by Truman Capote, and many, many…
- The Best Books Like DuneReading list
Lost in the dunes of Arrakis and emerged with your mind widened and your heart racing? Ah, Frank Herbert’s “Dune” does have that effect, doesn’t it? But don’t fret, my fellow spacefarer. When you’ve wandered the sandy depths of a universe like “Dune”, where else can you turn for such an intoxicating blend of political…
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