panegurikos

panegyric panə-jirik → n. a public speech or published text in praise of someone or something - ORIGIN early 17th cent.: from French panégyrique, via Latin from Greek panēgurikos ‘of public assembly,’ from pan ‘all’ + aguris agora, assembly.’

Sunday, July 03, 2005

Reading List

Feel free to send me more suggestions to add to the list. If you want to add more info about your title, you can attach the info as a comment on this post.

Here's what we have so far, suggestor's name in parentheses, alphabetized by author:

Fiction

(Jeannie) Coetzee, J. M. Elizabeth Costello.

(Jeannie) Ishiguro, Kazuo. Never Let Me Go.

(Jon) Monahan, William. Light House.

(Jon) Pynchon, Thomas. Mason Dixon

(Jon) Stephenson, Neal. Cryptonomicon.

NonFiction

(Jon) Atkinson, Rick. 2003. An Army At Dawn: the War in Africa, 1942-1943, Volume
One of the Liberation Trilogy.
Owl Books.

(Jeannie) Castells, Manuel. End of Millenium.

(Kristen) Cialdini, Robert B. The Psychology of Persuasion.

(Jon) Dower, John W. 2000. Embracing Defeat: Japan in the Wake of World War II.
W. W. Norton & Company

(Jon) Eden, Lynn. 2004. Whole World on Fire: Organizations, Knowledge, and
Nuclear Weapons Devastation.
Ithaca, NY: Cornell University Press.

(Jon) Hobsbawm, Eric. 1996. The Age of Extremes: a History of the World,
1914-1991
. Vintage.

(Kristen) Levitt, Steven D. and Dubner, Stephen J. Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything.

(Jon) Naylor, Sean. 2005. Not a Good Day to Die: the Untold Story of Operation
Anaconda.
Berkley Hardcover.

(Christian) Scheuer, Michael. Imperial Hubris: Why the West is Losing the War on Terror.

(Jeannie) Schivelbusch, Wolfgang. The Culture of Defeat.

(Staci) Shah, Sonia. Crude: The Story of Oil

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