Book recommendations from Mary Rose Cook Tweet

Collection of interesting books from this tweet

Looking for book recommendations. UI design, history of technology, memoirs, how the world works, how something was made.

Books

• A Language Older Than Words - https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/60970.A_Language_Older_Than_Words
• A Pattern Language - https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/79766.A_Pattern_Language
• Against the Odds (James Dyson autobio) - https://www.goodreads.com/en/book/show/955045.Against_the_Odds
• Asterios Polyp - https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/4070095-asterios-polyp
• Bonfire of the Vanities - https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/2666.The_Bonfire_of_the_Vanities
• Building SimCity - https://www.goodreads.com/author/show/42653907.Chaim_Gingold
• Chaos - https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/64582.Chaos
• Code Name Ginger - https://www.goodreads.com/en/book/show/1889947.Code_Name_Ginger
• Failure Is Not an Option - https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/141499.Failure_is_Not_an_Option
• Game Feel - https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/42989445
• Game Over (early history of Nintendo) - https://www.goodreads.com/work/editions/858602-game-over-press-start-to-continue
• In praise of shadows - https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/34473.In_Praise_of_Shadows
• Making of Prince of Persia - https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/13561618-the-making-of-prince-of-persia
• Masters of Doom - https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/222146.Masters_of_Doom
• Mindstorms - https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/703532.Mindstorms
• Origins of Form - https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/4008634-origins-of-form
• Orbital by Samantha Harvey - https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/123136728-orbital
• Revolution in The Valley - https://goodreads.com/book/show/40492.Revolution_in_The_Valley_The_Insanely_Great_Story_of_How_the_Mac_Was_Made
• Regarding the Pain of Others - https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/52373.Regarding_the_Pain_of_Others
• Scorsese on Scorsese - https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/641355.Scorsese_on_Scorsese
• Showstopper (on Windows NT) - https://www.goodreads.com/en/book/show/1416925.Show_Stopper_
• Skunk Works - https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/101438.Skunk_Works
• The Friendly Orange Glow - https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/34373814-the-friendly-orange-glow
• The Making of the Atomic Bomb - https://www.goodreads.com/en/book/show/16884.The_Making_of_the_Atomic_Bomb
• The Wright Brothers (McCullough) - https://www.goodreads.com/en/book/show/22609391-the-wright-brothers
• Timeless Way of Building - https://www.goodreads.com/fa/book/show/106728
• Train Dreams - https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/12991188-train-dreams
• Unix: A History and a Memoir - https://www.goodreads.com/en/book/show/53011383-unix
• Why information grows - https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/20763722-why-information-grows
• Working by Studs Terkel - https://www.goodreads.com/author/show/33716.Studs_Terkel
• Thinking In Systems: A Primer - https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/3828902-thinking-in-systems

Crossed off the books that I’ve already read