Recommended Lisp Reading

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Books

• On Lisp by Paul Graham (Prentice Hall, 1993, 432 pages, paperback. ISBN 0130305529)
• Practical Common Lisp by Peter Seibel (Springer-Verlag, 2005, 532 pages, paperback, ISBN 9781590592397)

Papers

• McCarthy's Original Lisp Paper - (Communications of the ACM, April 1960)

Videos

• Lisp for High-Performance Transaction Processing - Google Tech Talk by Daniel L. Weinreb

Blog Posts

• an explanation of the behavior of EVAL-WHEN - by François-René Rideau
• Ron Garret's discussion of packages