I think book lists evolve over time. I would probably never had considered the Mythical Man-Month in my early career but found it helpful later on. Also, some

I think book lists evolve over time. I would probably never had considered the Mythical Man-Month in my early career but found it helpful later on. Also, some books don’t make sense until experience happens. The classic AWK book (gray cover one) came in handy only after I was having trouble organizing some data files. Then it was a must read/keep :)