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My Annual Booklists
Since 1994 I have tracked the books I read. Any book can qualify, long or short, fiction or non-fiction, technical or fun, as long as I read it completely.
2005 Booklist
- The Future of Ideas: The Fate of the Commons in a Connected World
Lawrence Lessig - The Da Vinci Code
Dan Brown - A Beautiful Mind:
The Life of Mathematical Genius and Nobel Laureate John Nash
Sylvia Nasar - The Cider House Rules
John Irving - Naked Lunch
William S. Burroughs - 1066 and All That: A Memorable History of England…
Walter C. Sellar and Robert J. Yeatman - Endangered and Threatened Wildlife of the Chesapeake Bay Region:
DE, MD and VA
Christopher P. White - Sphere
Michael Crichton - One Knee Equals Two Feet
(And Everything Else You Need To Know About Football)
John Madden - The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy, Gentleman
Laurence Sterne - The Reader
Bernhard Schlink - All Too Human: A Political Education
George Stephanopoulos - Evening in the Palace of Reason: Bach Meets Frederick the Great
in the Age of the Enlightenment
James R. Gaines - Non Campus Mentis
Anders Henriksson - The Creation Memos
Goeffrey Atkinson - Arrogant Capital: Washington, Wall Street and the Frustration of American Politics
Kevin Phillips - 100 Best Selling Albums of the 50s
Charlotte Greig - Crazy Salad
Nora Ephron - Chain of Command: The Road from 9/11 to Abu Ghraib
Seymour Hersh - A Spy for All Seasons: My Life in the CIA
Duane “Dewey” Clarridge - 100 Best Selling Albums of the 60s
Gene Sculatti - Rise of the Vulcans: The History of Bush’s War Cabinet
James Mann - Flu: The Story of the Great Influenza Pandemic of 1918
and the Search for the Virus that Caused It
Gina Kolata - Guns, Germs and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies
Jared Diamond - The Double Helix: A Personal Account of the Discovery of the Structure of DNA
James D. Watson - The Diamond Age, or, A Young Lady’s Illustrated Primer
Neal Stephenson