2022: Summer Reading Program
The books in order that I read throughout the summer of 2022 (most recently read at the top)
- How The Mountains Grew: A New Geological History of North America, John Dvorak, c. 2021.
- Wise Gals: The Spies Who Built the CIA and Changed the Future of Espionage, Nathalia Holt, published September 13, 2022.
- A Song For Everyone: The Story of Creedence Clearwater Revival, John Lingan, c. 2022.
- Fantastic Numbers and Where To Find Them: A Cosmic Quest From Zero To Infinity, Antonio Padilla, c. 2022; published July 26, 2022.
- Transformer: The Deep Chemistry of Life and Death, Nick Lane, c. 2022.
- Lectures on Shakespeare, W.H. Auden, edited by Arthur Kirsch, c. 2000.
- On Rare Birds, Anita Albus, translated from the German by Gerald Chapple, c. 2005 by Albus; copyright 2011 by Chapple;
- On Playing the Flute: The Classic of Baroque Music Instruction,
Johann Joachim Quantz, translated from the German, first published in
English, 1966, if I read it correctly, and first published in 1752,
Berlin. [Gave to Sophia's music teacher, elementary school)]
- The Flute Book: A Complete Guide for Students and Performers, Nancy Toff, multiple copyrights, earliest, 1985
- Ken Kocienda, Creative Selection: Inside Apple's Design Process During the Golden Age of Steve Jobs, c. 2018. Amazon. [Gave to nephew; software engineer]
- Barnet Schecter, The Battle For New York: The City At The Heart of the American Revolution, c. 2002
- I had read this once before. This is my second reading.
- Peter Zeihan, The End Of The World Is Just The Beginning, published June 14, 2022
- Dhun Sethna, The Wine-Dark Sea Within: A Turbulent History of Blood, June 7, 2022
- Edmund Wilson, Dead Sea Scrolls, 1947 - 1969, January 1, 1970
- W. G. Sebald, The Rings Of Saturn, 1995
- Riley Black, The Last Days of the Dinosaurs, April 26, 2022
- Mark Rozzo, Everybody Thought We Were Crazy: Dennis Hopper, Brooke Hayward and 1960s Los Angeles, 2022
- John Taylor Williams, The Shores of Bohemia: A Cape Cod Story, 1910 - 1960, May 17, 2022
2022: Autumn Reading Program
The books:
- Braiding Sweetgrass: Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge, and the Teaching of Plants, Robin Wall Kimmerer, c. 2013.
- Mrs Paine's Garage and the Murder of John F. Kennedy, Thomas Mallon, c. 2002.
- The Last Campaign: Sherman, Geronimo and the War For America, H. W. Brands, c. 2022.
- Wild Things Are Happening: The Art Of Maurice Sendak, Edited By Jonathan Weinberg, c. 2022.
- Breathless: The Scientific Race to Defeat a Deadly Virus, Daviid Quammen, 2022.
- The Code Breaker: Jennifer Doudna, Gene Editing, and the Future of the Human Race, Walter Isaacson, March 9, 2021
- Spike: The Virus vs. The People - the Inside Story, Jeremy Farrar, Anjana Ahuja, July 22, 2021
- Like a Rolling Stone: A Memoir, Jann S Wenner, September 13, 2022
- The Silk Roads: A New History of the World, Peter Frankopan, March 7, 2017
- Atomic Habits: An Easy & Proven Way to Build Good Habits & Break Bad Ones, James Clear, October 16, 2018
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