Books that influenced me, by age
21
Mount Analogue (Roger Shattuck translation) - René Daumal
Rendezvous with Rama - Arthur C. Clarke
Understanding Media - Marshall McLuhan
Man's Search for Meaning - Victor E. Frankl
The Alchemist - Paulo Coelho
20
Calvin and Hobbes comics (when older) - Bill Watterson
Flowers for Algernon - Daniel Keyes
19
Zero to One - Peter Thiel
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18
Invisible Man - Ralph Ellison
Ranger's Apprentice Series - John Flanagan
Macbeth - Shakespeare
17
The Stranger - Albert Camus
Left to Tell - Immaculee Ilibagiza
Hamlet - Shakespeare
Twelfth Night - Shakespeare
16
The Martian - Andy Weir
The Murder of Roger Ackroyd (and all the Hercule Poirot cases) - Agatha Christie
10
Astronomy: Out of This World! [With Poster] - Simon Basher
9
The Phantom Tollbooth - Norton Juster
Calvin and Hobbes comics (when younger) - Bill Watterson
< 9
Various Lego instruction manuals and Reader's Digest magazines