2023年的暑假即將來臨,同學們除了參加夏校、科研活動和學術活動外,閱讀也是必不可少的一項活動。正如俗話所說,閱讀使人思考,更使人明智。近期,包括哈佛大學、普林斯頓大學、麻省理工學院、斯坦福大學、芝加哥大學和加州大學伯克利分校在內的許多頂尖名校紛紛公布了2023年暑期閱讀書單。這些書單通常緊跟社會時事,并展現出各自學校的獨特校園文化。同學們可以根據自己的專業方向和興趣,在這些書單中挑選適合自己的書籍。本文將重點整理介紹哈佛、普林斯頓、MIT和斯坦福的2023年暑期閱讀書單,讓我們一起來看看這些頂尖名校推薦的讀物吧!

哈佛大學的2023年暑期閱讀書單
哈佛大學在校報上發布了2023年暑假推薦閱讀的書籍,涵蓋懸疑、超自然、自傳、漫畫等等元素,具體包括以下20本。
01冒險和史詩奇幻系列
書名:The Goblin Emperor
作者: Katherine Addison
書名:Kingdom of the Wicked(series)
作者:Kerri Maniscalco
書名:The Hundred Thousand Kingdoms
作者:N.KJemisin
書名:Legendborn
作者:Tracy Deonn
02自傳與回憶錄系列
書名:Universal Tonality: The Life andMusic of William Parker
作者:Cisco Bradley
書名:Tastes Like War
作者:Grace M.Cho
03有趣的超自然類系列
書名:Dr. Greta Helsing
書名:Mort (Discworld series)
作者:Terry Pratchett
書名:The Very Secret Society of lrregular Witches《非常秘密的不正規女巫協會》
作者:SanguMandanna
04圖文小說類
書名:A Frog in the Fall(And Later On)
作者:Linnea Sterte
書名:Skip Beat!
作者:Yoshiki Nakamura
05現代小說類
書名:Last Summer on State Street
作者:Toya Wolfe
書名:Detransition,Baby
作者:Torrey Peters
書名:Girl Made of Stars
作者:Ashley Herring Blake
06歷史小說與奇幻小說類
書名:Horse
作者:Geraldine Brooks
書名:Violeta
作者:Isabel Allende
書名:The Adventures of Amina Al-sirafi
作者:Shannon Chakraborty
書名:The Bangalore Detectives Club
作者:Harini Nagendra
普林斯頓大學的2023年暑期閱讀書單
普林斯頓大學今年暑假的書單來自六位教授。他們提供的數目要么是與日常的學術研究和本科教學內容相關,要么是教授出于個人興趣和對當前問題的態度來進行的推薦!
這些書單一方面能夠幫助即將入學的Class Of 2027學生做好文化上的準備,適應學校學習節奏;另一方面對尚在規劃申請季的高中生來說,也能夠對普林斯頓的價值觀、風格有所了解,并拓寬英文詞匯量。
01推薦人:Janet Currie?
普林斯頓大學經濟學與公共事務學教授
書架必備書:
“Don Quixote” by Miguel Cervantes
與工作相關的兩本書:
✔“Writing with Pleasure” (2023) by Helen Sword
✔“Mind Fixers: Psychiatry’s Troubled Search for the Biology of Mental Illness”?(2019) by Anne Harrington
未來將會閱讀的兩本書:
✔“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推薦人:Gene Jarrett?
普林斯頓學院院長 兼英語教授
書架必備書:
“The Souls of Black Folk” (1903) by W.E.B. Du Bois
暑期推薦書單:
✔“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
✔“How to Stand Up to a Dictator: The Fight for Our Future”?(2022) by Maria Ressa
03推薦人:Casey Lew-Williams?
普林斯頓大學心理學教授
書架必備書:
“A Dynamic Systems Approach to the Development of Cognition and Action” (1994) by Esther Thelen and Linda Smith
暑期推薦書單:
✔“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推薦人:Reed Maxwell?
普林斯頓大學工程與應用科學教授、土木與環境工程和高梅多斯環境研究所教授
書架必備書:
“The Emerald Mile: The Epic Story of the Fastest Ride in History Through the Heart of the Grand Canyon” by Kevin Fedarko
暑假推薦書單:
✔“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推薦人:Elaine Pagels?
哈林頓·斯皮爾·潘恩基金會宗教學教授
書架必備書:
“How God Becomes Real: Kindling the Presence of Invisible Others” (2020) by Tanya Luhrmann
暑假推薦書單:
✔“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推薦人:Patricia Smith?
劉易斯藝術中心和普林斯頓工作室的創意寫作 客座教授
暑假必備書:
“Blacks”?by Gwendolyn Brooks
暑假推薦書單:
✔“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
斯坦福大學的2023年暑期閱讀書單
斯坦福今年的暑期書單有14本,來自不同領域的教職工、研究員和校友,書目體裁包括有當代小說、神秘幻想故事,也有歷史、社科讀物。感興趣的同學們不妨收藏起來,暑期找來讀一讀~
01題材/體裁:Contemporary Fiction
書名:Such a Fun Age
作者:by Kiley Reid, G.P. Putnam’s Sons (2019)
02題材/體裁:Mystery
書名:The Violin Conspiracy: A Novel
作者:by Brendan Slocumb, Anchor (2022)
03題材/體裁:Fantasy
書名:Sea Change
作者:by Gina Chung, Vintage (2023)
04題材/體裁:Young Adult
書名:You Don’t Have a Shot
作者:by Racquel Marie, Feiwel & Friends (2023)
05題材/體裁:Historical Fiction
書名:The Love Songs of W.E.B. Du Bois
作者:by Honorée Fannone Jeffers, Harper Perennial (2021)
書名:In the Distance
作者:by Hernan Diaz, Coffee House Press (2017)
書名:Trust
作者:by Hernan Diaz, Riverhead Books (2022)
06題材/體裁:Social Science ??
書名:Selfless: The Social Creation of “You”
作者:by Brian Lowery, professor at the Graduate School of Business, Harper (2023)
07題材/體裁:Memoir ??
書名:The Deeper the Roots
作者:by Michael Tubbs, ’12, MA ’12, Flatiron Books (2021)
08題材/體裁:Food ??
書名:Black Food: Stories, Art & Recipes Across the African Diaspora,
作者:edited and curated by Bryant Terry, 4 Color Books (2021).
09題材/體裁:Poetry ??
書名:A Nail the Evening Hangs On
作者:by Monica Sok, former Stegner fellow, Copper Canyon Press (2020)
10題材/體裁:Short Story Collections ??
書名:If I Survive You
作者:by Jonathan Escoffery, former Stegner fellow, MCD (2022)
書名:Night of the Living Rez
作者:by Morgan Talty, Tin House (2022)
書名:The Haunting of Hajji Hotak and Other Stories
作者:by Jamil Jan Kochai, Viking (2022)
麻省理工學院的2023年暑期閱讀書單
MIT的暑期書單非常多樣化,囊括了各個學科領域和體裁,并且都是2022、2023年出版的新書!一共有36本,包括2本小說與詩歌、3本科學領域、12本文化&人文和社會科學、5本技術與社會領域、6本工作&金融和工業領域、6本藝術&建筑&規劃&設計領域、2本獻給年輕讀者。具體如下:
✔書名:“The Study of Human Life” (Penguin, 2022)
作者:By Joshua Bennett, visiting professor of literature
✔書名:“Pomegranate” (Atria Books, 2023)
作者:By Helen Elaine Lee, professor in comparative media studies/writing
✔書名:“Responding to the Climate Threat: Essays on Humanity’s Greatest Challenge” (Springer Cham, 2023)
作者:By Henry Jacoby, the William F. Pounds Professor Emeritus in management; Gary Yohe; Richard Richels; and Benjamin Santer
✔書名:“The Transcendent Brain: Spirituality in the Age of Science” (Pantheon, 2023)
作者:By Alan Lightman, professor of the practice in humanities
✔書名:“Climate Future: Averting and Adapting to Climate Change” (Oxford University Press, 2022)
作者:By Robert S. Pindyck, the Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi Ltd Professor in Finance and Economics
✔書名:“Spoken Word: A Cultural History” (Knopf, 2023)
作者:By Joshua Bennett, visiting professor of literature
✔書名:“A Thousand Steps to Parliament: Constructing Electable Women in Mongolia” (University of Chicago, 2022)
作者:By Manduhai Buyandelger, professor of anthropology
✔書名:“Probing Arts and Emergent Forms of Life” (Duke University Press, 2023)
作者:By Michael M. J. Fischer, professor of anthropology and of science and technology studies
✔書名:“Lines Drawn across the Globe: Reading Richard Hakluyt’s ‘Principal Navigations’” (McGill-Queen's University Press, 2023)
作者:By Mary C. Fuller, professor of literature
✔書名:“Playing Oppression: The Legacy of Conquest and Empire in Colonialist Board Games” (MIT Press, 2023)
作者:By Mikael Jakobsson, lecturer in comparative media studies, and Mary Flanagan
✔書名:“A New Companion to Herman Melville” (Wiley, 2022)
作者:Edited by Wyn Kelley, senior lecturer of literature, and Christopher Ohge
✔書名:“The Scarce State: Inequality and Political Power in the Hinterland” (Cambridge University Press, 2023)
作者:By Noah L. Nathan, professor of political science
✔書名:“Eating Beside Ourselves: Thresholds of Foods and Bodies” (Duke University Press, 2023)
作者:Edited by Heather Paxson, the William R. Kenan, Jr. Professor of Anthropology and head of MIT Anthropology
✔書名:“Writing Egypt: Al-Maqrizi and His Historical Project” (Edinburgh University Press, 2022)
作者:By Nasser Rabbat, professor of architecture
✔書名:“Life Is Hard” (Riverhead Books, 2022)
作者:By Kieran Setiya, professor of philosophy
✔書名:“Grand Delusion: The Rise and Fall of American Ambition in the Middle East” (Penguin, 2023)
作者:By Steven Simon, Robert E. Wilhelm Fellow in the Center for International Studies
✔書名:“Ruderal City: Ecologies of Migration, Race, and Urban Nature in Berlin” (Duke University Press, 2022)
作者:By Bettina Stoetzer, associate professor of anthropology
✔書名:“Judicial Dispute Resolution: New Roles for Judges in Ensuring Justice” (Anthem Press, 2023)
作者:By Larry Susskind, the Ford Professor of Urban and Environmental Planning; Justice Williams Tillman; and Nicolas Parra Herrera
✔書名:“Harvard Square: A Love Story” (Columbia University Press, 2023)
作者:By Catherine J. Turco, associate professor of management
✔書名:“Power and Progress: Our Thousand-Year Struggle Over Technology and Prosperity” (PublicAffairs, 2023)
作者:By Daron Acemoglu, Institute Professor, and Simon Johnson, the Ronald A. Kurtz Professor of Entrepreneurship
✔書名:“Handbook of Innovation and Appropriate Technologies for International Development” (Edward Elgar Publishing, 2022)
作者:Edited by Daniel Frey, professor of mechanical engineering; Samuel Pierre; Philippe Régnier; Koshy Varghese; and Pascal Wild
✔書名:“Handbook of Space Resources” (Springer, 2023)
作者:Chapter by Olivier de Weck and Jeffrey Hoffman, professors of aeronautics and astronautics, and George Lordos MBA ’00, SM ’18
✔書名:“Atlas of the Senseable City” (Yale University Press, 2023)
作者:By Carlo Ratti, professor of the practice and director of the Senseable City Lab, and Antoine Picon
✔書名:“Reclaiming Space” (Oxford University Press, 2023)
作者:Chapter by Danielle Wood, assistant professor of media arts and sciences, and of aeronautics and astronautics
✔書名:“Fiscal Policy under Low Interest Rates” (MIT Press, 2023)
作者:By Olivier Blanchard, the Robert Solow Professor of Economics Emeritus
✔書名:“Risky Business: Why Insurance Markets Fail and What to Do About It” (Yale University Press, 2022)
作者:By Amy Finkelstein, professor of economics; Liran Einav; and Ray Fisman
✔書名:“Workforce Ecosystems: Reaching Strategic Goals with People, Partners, and Technologies” (MIT Press, 2023)
作者:By David Kiron, editorial director of research at MIT Sloan Management Review; Elizabeth J. Altman; Jeff Schwartz; and Robin Jones
✔書名:“What is This Management?: Essays on Corporate Governance and Management Education” (Self-published, 2023)
作者:By William F. Pounds, professor emeritus of management
✔書名:“The Case for Good Jobs: How Great Companies Bring Dignity, Pay, and Meaning to Everyone’s Work” (Harvard Business Review Press, 2023)
作者:By Zeynep Ton, professor of the practice in operations management
✔書名:“The Magic Conveyer Belt: Supply Chains, A.I., and the Future of Work” (MIT CTL Media, 2023)
作者:By Yossi Sheffi, the Elisha Grey II Professor of Engineering Systems and director of the MIT Center for Transportation and Logistics
✔書名:“Future Ready: The Four Pathways to Capturing Digital Value” (Harvard Business Review, 2022)
作者:By Stephanie L. Woerner, Center for Information Systems Research (CISR) director and principal research scientist; Peter Weill, CISR senior research scientist and chairman emeritus, and Ina M. Sebastian, CISR research scientist
✔書名:“Equity, Evaluation, and International Cooperation: In Pursuit of Proximate Peers in an African City” (Oxford University Press, 2022)
作者:By Gabriella Carolini, associate professor of urban studies and planning
✔書名:“Climate Inheritance” (Actar Publishers, 2023)
作者:By Rania Ghosn, associate professor of architecture, and El Hadi Jazairy
✔書名:“Architecture Constructed: Notes on a Discipline” (Bloomsbury Visual Arts, 2023)
作者:By Mark Jarzombek, professor of architecture
✔書名:“Design and Solidarity: Conversations on Collective Futures” (Columbia University Press, 2023)
作者:By Rafi Segal, associate professor of architecture, and Marissa Morán Jahn SM ’07
✔書名:“Dare to Know: Prints and Drawings in the Age of Enlightenment” (Yale University Press, 2022)
作者:Edited by Kristel Smentek, associate professor of architecture; Edouard Kopp; and Elizabeth M. Rudy
✔書名:“[SpaINdia] Cooper ACTioning Urban Condensers Updating Heritage Areas” (Universidad Politécnica de Madrid Press, 2022)
作者:By Franca Alexandra Sonntag, postdoc and lecturer in architecture, and Ricardo Montoro Coso
✔書名:“Shapes of Imagination: Calculating in Coleridge’s Magical Realm” (MIT Press, 2022)
作者:By George Stiny, professor of architecture
✔書名:“The Order of Things” (Nancy Paulsen Books, 2023)
作者:By Kaija Langley, director of development at MIT Libraries
✔書名:“I Was Left Out” (Self-published, 2023)
作者:By Sally O. Lee, senior administrative assistant at the Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory

以上就是哈佛、普林斯頓、斯坦福以及麻省理工學院的2023年暑期閱讀書單啦!更多還有芝加哥大學、加州大學伯克利分校等名校的暑期書單也已經公布!感興趣的學生可以至學校官網查閱相關的信息哦!
一直以來,美國大學對于學生的英文閱讀要求都是很高的!不僅要學生能看得懂,更要有自己的觀點,能夠發表出評論!通過閱讀頂尖名校推出的暑假書單,對于提升大家的英語水平,增加英文原著的積累,以及未來的留學融入都是非常有好處的!

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