董宇辉老师也曾在《青春大课》演讲中提到读书的意义：“我们为什么读书？其实先贤给出了非常准确的答案，对爱情的渴望，对知识的追求，对人类苦难，难以遏制的同情心。运气永远会垂青那些时刻准备好的人，知识就是你的武器，书籍永远都是你的朋友，在顺境中多做事，在逆境中多读书。”
近期，我们整理了“哈佛、普林斯顿、斯坦福、芝加哥大学的2023年暑期阅读书单”，这些书单往往都紧跟社会时事，不同学校列出的书单也迥然不同，体现出独特的校园特色，大家可以根据自己的兴趣爱好进行选读。
哈佛大学暑期阅读书单
*信息来源：
https://news.harvard.edu/gazette/story/2023/06/20-books-to-read-this-summer/
在哈佛大学2023年暑假推荐阅读的书籍中涵盖了超自然、悬疑和漫画等丰富的元素。
01冒险和史诗奇幻系列
书名：The Goblin Emperor
作者: Katherine Addison
书名：Kingdom of the Wicked(series)
作者：Kerri Maniscalco
书名：The Hundred Thousand Kingdoms
作者：N.KJemisin
书名：Legendborn
作者：Tracy Deonn
02自传与回忆录系列
书名：Universal Tonality: The Life andMusic of William Parker
作者：Cisco Bradley
书名：Tastes Like War
作者：Grace M.Cho
03有趣的超自然类系列
书名：Dr. Greta Helsing
书名：Mort (Discworld series)
作者：Terry Pratchett
书名：The Very Secret Society of lrregular Witches《非常秘密的不正规女巫协会》
作者：SanguMandanna
04图文小说类
书名：A Frog in the Fall(And Later On)
作者：Linnea Sterte
书名：Skip Beat!
作者：Yoshiki Nakamura
05现代小说类
书名：Last Summer on State Street
作者：Toya Wolfe
书名：Detransition,Baby
作者：Torrey Peters
书名：Girl Made of Stars
作者：Ashley Herring Blake
06历史小说与奇幻小说类
书名：Horse
作者：Geraldine Brooks
书名：Violeta
作者：Isabel Allende
书名：The Adventures of Amina Al-sirafi
作者：Shannon Chakraborty
书名：The Bangalore Detectives Club
作者：Harini Nagendra
普林斯顿大学2023年暑期阅读书单
*资料来源：
https://www.princeton.edu/news/2023/06/28/summer-reads-2023
普林斯顿大学今年暑假的书单来自六位教授，书单与他们的学术研究和本科教学内容相关，也就是说，里面有很多书籍是会出现在普林斯顿课堂上，要求新生去阅读的。
01推荐人：Janet Currie
书架必备书：
“Don Quixote” by Miguel Cervantes
与工作相关的两本书：
✔“Writing with Pleasure” (2023) by Helen Sword
✔“Mind Fixers: Psychiatry’s Troubled Search for the Biology of Mental Illness” (2019) by Anne Harrington
未来将会阅读的两本书：
✔“The Wife of Bath: A Biography” (2023) by Marion Turner
✔“Dinners with Ruth: A Memoir on the Power of Friendships” (2022) by Nina Totenberg
02推荐人：Gene Jarrett
书架必备书：
“The Souls of Black Folk” (1903) by W.E.B. Du Bois
暑期推荐书单：
✔“The Library: A Fragile History” (2021), co-written by Andrew Pettegree and Arthur der Weduwen
✔“The Wager: A Tale of Shipwreck, Mutiny and Murder” (2023) by David Grann
✔“Who’s Black and Why?: A Hidden Chapter from the Eighteenth-Century Invention of Race” (2022), edited by Henry Louis Gates, Jr., and Andrew S. Curran
03推荐人：Casey Lew-Williams
书架必备书：
“A Dynamic Systems Approach to the Development of Cognition and Action” (1994) by Esther Thelen and Linda Smith
暑期推荐书单：
✔“Liberation Day” (2022) by George Saunders
✔“The Language Game: How Improvisation Created Language and Changed the World” (2022) by Morten Christiansen and Nick Chater
✔“‘John Doe Chinaman’: Race and Law in the American West,” by Beth Lew-Williams
✔“Recitatif” by Toni Morrison
✔“Childhood by Design: Toys and the Material Culture of Childhood, 1700-Present” (2018) edited by Megan Brandow-Faller
04推荐人：Reed Maxwell
书架必备书：
“The Emerald Mile: The Epic Story of the Fastest Ride in History Through the Heart of the Grand Canyon” by Kevin Fedarko
暑假推荐书单：
✔“Watershed” (1996) by Percival Everett
✔“Brave the Wild River: The Untold Story of Two Women Who Mapped the Botany of the Grand Canyon” (2023) by Melissa L Sevigny
✔“The Three Ages of Water: Prehistoric Past, Imperiled Present and a Hope for the Future” (2023) by Peter Gleick
✔“Sea Change: An Atlas of Islands in a Rising Ocean” (2023) by Christina Gerhardt
05推荐人：Elaine Pagels
书架必备书：
“How God Becomes Real: Kindling the Presence of Invisible Others” (2020) by Tanya Luhrmann
暑假推荐书单：
✔“The Hidden Life of Trees: What They Feel, How They Communicate ― Discoveries from A Secret World” (2016) by forester and author Peter Wohlleben
✔“The Glitter in the Green: In Search of Hummingbirds” (2021) by Jon Dunn
✔“Man’s Search for Meaning” (1946) by Viktor Frankl
✔“A Confession” (1882) by Leo Tolstoy
✔“Meditations” (ca. AD 171-175) by Marcus Aurelius
06推荐人：Patricia Smith
暑假必备书：
“Blacks” by Gwendolyn Brooks
暑假推荐书单：
✔“Pulling the Chariot of the Sun” (Aug. 1, 2023) by Poet Shane McCrae
✔“Spoken Word: A Cultural History” (2023) by Joshua Bennett
✔“The Greatest of Marlys” (2016) by Lynda Barry, “The Essential Dykes to Watch Out For” (2008) by Alison Bechdel and “The Complete K Chronicles” (2008) by Keith Knight
✔“Can’t We Talk About Something More Pleasant?” (2016) by Roz Chast
斯坦福大学暑期阅读书单
*资料来源：
https://stanfordmag.org/contents/what-to-read-this-summer-2023
斯坦福今年的暑期书单有14本，来自不同领域的教职工、研究员和校友。如果有对下列体裁感兴趣的同学不妨找来一读。
01题材/体裁：Contemporary Fiction
书名：Such a Fun Age
作者：by Kiley Reid, G.P. Putnam’s Sons (2019)
02题材/体裁：Mystery
书名：The Violin Conspiracy: A Novel
作者：by Brendan Slocumb, Anchor (2022)
03题材/体裁：Fantasy
书名：Sea Change
作者：by Gina Chung, Vintage (2023)
04题材/体裁：Young Adult
书名：You Don’t Have a Shot
作者：by Racquel Marie, Feiwel & Friends (2023)
05题材/体裁：Historical Fiction
书名：The Love Songs of W.E.B. Du Bois
作者：by Honorée Fannone Jeffers, Harper Perennial (2021)
书名：In the Distance
作者：by Hernan Diaz, Coffee House Press (2017)
书名：Trust
作者：by Hernan Diaz, Riverhead Books (2022)
06题材/体裁：Social Science
书名：Selfless: The Social Creation of “You”
作者：by Brian Lowery, professor at the Graduate School of Business, Harper (2023)
07题材/体裁：Memoir
书名：The Deeper the Roots
作者：by Michael Tubbs, ’12, MA ’12, Flatiron Books (2021)
08题材/体裁：Food
书名：Black Food: Stories, Art & Recipes Across the African Diaspora,
作者：edited and curated by Bryant Terry, 4 Color Books (2021).
09题材/体裁：Poetry
书名：A Nail the Evening Hangs On
作者：by Monica Sok, former Stegner fellow, Copper Canyon Press (2020)
10题材/体裁：Short Story Collections
书名：If I Survive You
作者：by Jonathan Escoffery, former Stegner fellow, MCD (2022)
书名：Night of the Living Rez
作者：by Morgan Talty, Tin House (2022)
书名：The Haunting of Hajji Hotak and Other Stories
作者：by Jamil Jan Kochai, Viking (2022)
芝加哥大学暑期阅读书单
芝加哥大学的暑期书单也囊括了各个学科领域和题材具体如下：
《如果/那么:模拟公司如何创造未来》
“If/Then: How the Simulmatics Corporation Invented the Future”
作者：Jill Lepore
推荐人: Elizabeth Clemens
《不可思议的设计理论》
“WTF, Evolution?!: A Theory of Unintelligible Design”
作者：Mara Grunbaum
推荐人: Phoebe Rice
《多向记忆:铭记非殖民化时代的大屠杀》
“Multidirectional Memory: Remembering the Holocaust in the Age of Decolonization”
作者：Michael Rothberg
推荐人: Leah Auslander
《心态:成功的新心理学》
“Mindset: The New Psychology of Success”
作者：Carol Dweck and
《给予与索取:成功的革命性方法》
“Give and Take: A Revolutionary Approach to Success”
作者：Adam Grant
推荐人: Bozhi Tian
《批评剖析》
“Anatomy of Criticism”
作者：Northrup Frye
推荐人: David Wellbery
以上就是哈佛、普林斯顿、斯坦福以及芝加哥大学的2023年暑期阅读书单！
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