User:Dcordier/Dcordier My Booklist

One of the truly beautiful events of the past year (besides completing the PhD) has been:

Reading (again) for PLEASURE - My 2010 List October 2010

Currently: Life Online by Annette N. Markham (1998). Research.

Currently: Einstein: His Life and Universe by Walter Isaacson (2007). Off the rating scale...WOW

The Glass Castle by Jeannette Walls (2005).+++September 2010

A Hope in the Unseen by Ron Suskind (Updated: 2005). ++++

Waiting by Ha Jin (1999). ++

Mudboundby Hillary Jordon (2008). +++++

From Rage to Courage by Alice Miller (2009). ++

Finally finished: June - September 2010: Modern Man in Search of a Soul by Carl Jung (1933). ++++

August 2010

Unplugged by Dr. Van Cleave (2010). About video his game addiction.+++

Hunting Eichmann by Neal Bascomb (2009). +++++

East Wind West Wind by Pearl Buck (1933). +++ (My Several Worlds remains my favorite)

July 2010

Suite Francaise by Irene Nemirovsky (English translation 2006 by Sandra Smith) +++

Hilary Spurling's new book (2010) about Pearl Buck's life beginning in China until her death. ++++

June 2010

Finished (after 3 summers): Varieties of Religious Experience by William James. Cannot be rated, a true classic and one I had wanted to read for 20 years.

May 2010

Lost City of Z by David Grann (2005). +++++ April 2010

Beautiful Boy by David Sheff (2008). ++++ March 2010

The Age of Entanglement: When Quantum Physics was Reborn by Loisa Gilder (2008). ++++

February 2010

Grown Up Digital by Don Tapscott (2009). ++++

January 2010

The World is Open by Curtis Bonk (2010). +++++

I graduated in December 2009, moved in December and Jan. 2010 and simultaneously figured out I now had the freedom to read whatever I wanted...I had a tentative but outstanding start with The World is Open...