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The Zookeeper's Wife: A War Story
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Amazon Significant Seven, September 2007: On the heels of Alan Weisman's The World Without Us I picked up Diane Ackerman's The Zookeeper’s Wife. Both books take you to Poland's forest primeval, the Bialowieza, and paint a richly textured portrait of a natural world that few of us would recognize. The similarities end there, ho... »
Creating a World Without Poverty: Social Business and the Future of Capitalism
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The book, somewhat autobiographical, first chronicles the formation of the revolutionary system of microcredit in Bangladesh, and then discusses Yunas's ideas for new "social businesses". Inspiring reading.... »
The Rest Is Noise: Listening to the Twentieth Century
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Anyone who has ever gamely tried and failed to absorb, enjoy, and--especially--understand the complex works of Schoenberg, Mahler, Strauss, or even Philip Glass will allow themselves a wry smile reading New Yorker music critic Alex Ross's outstanding The Rest Is Noise. Not only does Ross manage to give historical, biographical, and social... »
The Day of Battle: The War in Sicily and Italy,
Amazon Significant Seven, November 2007: Topping a Pulitzer Prize-winning effort is tough; finding originality in a World War II narrative is even ... »
Collapse: How Societies Choose to Fail or Succe
Jared Diamond's Collapse: How Societies Choose to Fail or Succeed is the glass-half-empty follow-up to his Pulitzer Prize-winning Guns, Germs, a... »
The True Story of the Bilderberg Group
I first learned of this book through a video produced by Alex Jones. The definition of a conspiracy is two or more working towards a common objective, mo... »
God's Crucible: Islam and the Making of Europe,
"God's Crucible" is Pulitzer-Prize winning scholar David Levering Lewis's contribution to the ever-growing body of literature that seeks a better understa... »
The Intellectual Devotional: American History:
This book contains 365 very short vignets about American History. I am an avid reader, so I find that eating, siting for a few short minutes, etc. requir... »
The Landmark Herodotus: The Histories
this is the most helpful Herodotus I've ever read (and I've read a few). The maps, every chapter synopsis, and the notes make for the most informati... »
Homo Politicus: The Strange and Scary Tribes th
This book just barely gets three stars. It's not bad; but it could have been better. I knew before I bought it that this was more of a politi... »
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