Book Reviews
Listed below are non-technical books that I have read over the last few years.
2010
Mayle, Peter. Chasing Cezanne. New York: Knopf, 1997.
Mayle, Peter. Hotel Pastis: A Novel of Provence. New York: Knopf, 1993.
King, Stephen. Inside the Dome. New York: Scribner, 2009.
2009
Chatwin, Bruce. In Patagonia. New York: Penguin, 1988.
Echenoz, Jean. I’m Gone. New York: The New Press, 2001.
Ammaniti, Niccolo. I’ll Steal You Away. New York: Canongate, 2006.
Drury, Alan. Toward What Bright Glory? New York: William Morrow and Co, 1990.
Carhart, Thad. The Piano Shop on the Left Bank. New York: Random House, 2001.
Norman, Philip. John Lennon: The Life. New York: Ecco, 2008.
Schroeder, Alice. The Snowball: Warren Buffett and the Business of Life. New York: Bantam, 2009.
Faulkner, William. Essays, Speeches, and Public Letters. New York: Modern Library, 2004.
Verne, Jules. 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea. 1872.
Updike, John. The Early Stories: 1953-1975. New York: Ballantine Books, 2003.
2008
Chernow, Ron. Titan: the Life of John D. Rockefeller, Sr. New York: Random House, 1998.
McCarthey, Cormac. No Country for Old Men. New York: Vintage, 2005.
Krakauer, Jon. Into Thin Air. New York: Anchor, 1998.
Mackintosh-Smith, Tim. Yemen: The Unknown Arabia. New York: Overlook TP, 2001.
Wolfe, Tom. A Man in Full. New York: Farrar, Straus, Giroux, 1998.
Toole, John Kennedy. A Confederacy of Dunces. New York: Grove Weidenfeld, 1987.
Allen, David. Getting Things Done: The Art of Stress-Free Productivity. New York: Penguin, 2001.
McMurray, Kevin F. Deep Descent. New York: Atria, 2001.
Goulding, Phil G. Classical Music: The 50 Greatest Composers and Their 1000 Greatest Works. New York: Fawcett Books, 1992.
Fitzgerald, Robert. The Beautiful and Damned. New York: Charles Scriber’s Sons, 1922.
Chaiken, Andrew. A Man on the Moon. New York: Penguin, 1998.
Dumas, Alexandre. The Three Musketeers. New York: Bantam, 2004.
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