Books Recommended by Adam Savage
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Born Standing Up
A Comic's Life
Steve Martin
Source: "On a big road trip, I read it out loud to my wife, she read it out loud to me. Then we got the audio book and we listened to Steve Martin read it." - Adam Savage
Snow Crash
A Novel
Neal Stephenson
Source: "It's a tough call because I prefer other books of [this author]. But [this book] is so important within the history of science fiction." - Adam Savage
- 2 recommenders
The Three-Body Problem (3 books)
Cixin Liu
Source: "I felt like I was getting a Chinese version of Chinese culture." - Adam Savage
The Left Hand of Darkness
Ursula K. Le Guin
Source: "An impressive and powerful experience." - Adam Savage
2 recommendersAtlas Obscura
An Explorer's Guide to the World's Hidden Wonders
Joshua Foer
Source: "Buy the book. Seriously great content." - Adam Savage
1 recommender- 4 recommenders
Dune (6 books)
Frank Herbert
Source: "If you haven't read it, just go read it. It is amazing!" - Adam Savage
- 1 recommender
Girl in Landscape
A Novel
Jonathan Lethem
Source: "The [book] that I love of [this author]." - Adam Savage
1 recommender- 1 recommender
Sprawl (3 books)
William Gibson
Source: "[This series] changed my life." - Adam Savage
4 recommenders- 1 recommender
- 1 recommender
FAQ
Did Adam Savage recommend all these books?
While this list primarily comprises books enthusiastically recommended by Adam Savage, it also includes a variety of titles that Adam Savage has mentioned or suggested in various contexts. Our aim is to provide a comprehensive reading list that reflects Adam Savage's literary influences, interests, and recommendations, though not every book on the list may be an explicit endorsement.
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Did Adam Savage actually create this list?
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Are these books endorsed or sponsored by Adam Savage?
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