Jan 08, 2012 18:23
Managed to keep track of this again! And I'm a bit prouder of my count than I was last year ;). Let's see... 29! That's better than one every two weeks! Nifty. I am somewhat amused that I've only had six entries on here since I posted this list for 2010, though. Ha. Anyway, here we go:
A Concise History of Germany (2nd ed.) -- Mary Fulbrook
Genes, Peoples, and Languages -- Luigi Luca Cavalli-Sforza
Healing Narratives: Women Writers curing Cultural Dis-ease -- Gay Wilentz
Brida -- Paulo Coelho
Lost Horizon -- James Hilton
Reindeer Moon -- Elizabeth Marshall Thomas
The Lady Tasting Tea: How Statistics Revolutionized Science in the Twentieth Century -- David Salsburg
Rules of Engagement -- Stephanie Fowers
The Grand Design -- Stephen Hawking and Leonard Mlodinow
A History of the World in 10 1/2 Chapters -- Julian Barnes
The Lost History of Christianity: The Thousand-Year Golden Age of the Church in the Middle East, Africa, and Asia and How it Died -- Philip Jenkins
The Great Arab Conquests: How the Spread of Islam Changed the World We Live In -- Hugh Kennedy
Cognitive Science: An Introduction to the Science of the Mind -- José Luis Bermúdez
Change Your Brain, Change Your Life -- Daniel G. Amen, M.D.
The Map of True Places -- Brunonia Barry
The Story of Science: Aristotle Leads the Way -- Joy Hakim
A Tale of Two Cities -- Charles Dickens
Memoirs of a Teenage Amnesiac -- Gabrielle Zevin
7 Habits of Highly Effective People -- Stephen Covey
The Friendship Crisis -- Marla Paul
The American -- Henry James
Mysteries of the Middle Ages (and the Beginning of the Modern World) -- Thomas Cahill
The Black Death and the Transformation of the West -- David Herlihy
Marco Polo: The Incredible Journey -- Robin Brown
Life in a Medieval City -- Joseph and Frances Gies
The Renaissance: A Short History -- Paul Johnson
The Diamond Age -- Neal Stephenson
The Black Swan: The Impact of the Highly Improbable -- Nassim Nicholas Taleb