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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.
2009 Booklist
- The Demon in the Freezer
Richard Preston - The Ancient Greek Historians
John Bagnell Bury - A Canticle for Leibowitz
Walter M. Miller, Jr. - Sailing the Wine-Dark Sea: Why the Greeks Matter
Thomas Cahill - Genius: The Life and Science of Richard Feynman
James Gleick - A Crack in the Wall: Growing Up Under Hitler
Horst Krüger - Legacy of Ashes: The History of the CIA
Tim Weiner - The Story of a Shipwrecked Sailor
Gabriel Garcia Marquez - Inside The Company: CIA Diary
Philip Agee - Inside the CIA
Ronald Kessler - The Histories
Herodotus - The One Percent Doctrine: Deep Inside America’s Pursuit of Its Enemies Since 9/11
Ron Suskind - Southern Fried Plus Six
William Price Fox - Fiasco: The American Military Adventure in Iraq
Thomas E. Ricks - The Stone Wall: The Story of a Confederate Soldier
Brad Smiley - Smiley’s People
John Le Carre - The Dark Side: The Inside Story of How the War on Terror
Turned into a War on American Ideals
Jane Mayer - Women’s Institute Library of Dressmaking, vol. 1,
Laces, Embroideries, Shopping, Household Sewing, The Development of Textiles.
Mary Brooks Picken - Ian Fleming’s Master Spy James Bond in Icebreaker
James Gardner - Congo
Michael Crichton - Are Men Necessary? When Sexes Collide
Maureen Dowd - Baseball Cards: Questions and Answers
Mark K. Larson, editor - Lives
Vol. 1 of 2
Plutarch
Dryden translation, Arthur Hugh Clough editor - The American Civil War: A Military History
John Keegan