Ask HN: What books do you highly recommend?

2 points by silentsea90 ↗ HN
Fellow smart people at HN, what books do you absolutely highly recommend, books that perhaps stayed with you for long after you read them and changed the way you think.

No genre/age/language limitations.

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Foundation. (Issac Asimov)
Time Enough for Love. (Isaac Asimov)

"Keep beer in a cool, dark place."

"Always keep your clothes and weapons where you can find them in the dark."

"Rub her feet."

The Alchemist

Autobiography of a Yogi

Fluent Python. Second edition comes later this year.