Episode · Lex Fridman Podcast · 2021-05-17

Books mentioned on #184 – Katherine de Kleer: Planets, Moons, and Asteroids in Our Solar System

2 books · With Katherine de Kleer · Listen · Watch on YouTube

Katherine de Kleer is a professor of Planetary Science and Astronomy at Caltech. Please support this podcast by checking out our sponsors: – Fundrise: https://fundrise.

Books mentioned, in the order they came up

1. 

   Pale Fire

   Vladimir Nabokov · at 1:46:25

   Pale Fire by Vladimir Nabokov is a complex postmodern novel structured as a long narrative poem with an extensive, eccentric commentary and index written by a deranged scholar.

   Recommended

   “one of the first books that really captured my fascination was nabakov's book pale fire”

   Katherine de Kleer #184 – Katherine de Kleer: Planets, Moons, and Asteroids in Our Solar … 2021-05-17 Listen at 1:46:25

   Where to get it

   Amazon Audible
2. 

   The dream life of Sukhanov

   Olga Grushin · at 1:50:02

   The Dream Life of Sukhanov by Olga Grushin is a compelling novel that explores the intricate psychological landscape of a Soviet art critic whose secure life begins to unravel as his past catches up with him.

   Recommended

   “she wrote this just phenomenal book called the dream life of sukhinov that i read this year maybe it was last year for the first time”

   Katherine de Kleer #184 – Katherine de Kleer: Planets, Moons, and Asteroids in Our Solar … 2021-05-17 Listen at 1:50:02

   Where to get it

   Amazon Audible