{"id":32565,"date":"2020-01-03T18:52:30","date_gmt":"2020-01-04T00:52:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/?p=32565"},"modified":"2023-06-22T10:16:43","modified_gmt":"2023-06-22T15:16:43","slug":"books-i-read-this-year","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/2020\/01\/03\/books-i-read-this-year\/","title":{"rendered":"Books I read this year."},"content":{"rendered":"

Everybody is doing it, so here is mine.<\/p>\n

I’ve read 100% of 80% of these books, substantial parts of others. I have not included books I only read a few chapters of, such as a biography of FDR and one of Washington, and some books on Minnesota history.<\/p>\n

They are not in any particular order. I probably missed a few. One I finished during the current year but I started it in 2019.<\/p>\n

What Do We Need Men For?: A Modest Proposal<\/a>\"\"<\/p>\n

Free Market Environmentalism for the Next Generation by Anderson, Terry L., Leal, Donald R. (2015) Paperback<\/a>\"\"<\/p>\n

Fire and Fury: Inside the Trump White House<\/a>\"\"<\/p>\n

Time in Ecology: A Theoretical Framework [MPB 61] (Monographs in Population Biology)<\/a>\"\"<\/p>\n

The Field of Blood: Violence in Congress and the Road to Civil War<\/a>\"\"<\/p>\n

Lethal White (A Cormoran Strike Novel)<\/a>\"\"<\/p>\n

Language Myths, Mysteries and Magic<\/a>\"\"<\/p>\n

The British Are Coming: The War for America, Lexington to Princeton, 1775-1777 (The Revolution Trilogy)<\/a>\"\"<\/p>\n

Junction City, Off the Record: Tales From Ogden, Utah’s Notorious Underworld in the Roaring ‘Twenties<\/a>\"\"<\/p>\n

Junction City, Off the Record: Tales From Ogden, Utah’s Notorious Underworld in the Roaring ‘Twenties<\/a>\"\"<\/p>\n

The Importance of Small Decisions (Simplicity: Design, Technology, Business, Life)<\/a>\"\"<\/p>\n

Postwar: A History of Europe Since 1945<\/a>\"\"<\/p>\n

Red Sparrow: A Novel (The Red Sparrow Trilogy Book 1)<\/a>\"\"<\/p>\n

Grant<\/a>\"\"<\/p>\n

The Blizzard of 88<\/a>\"\"<\/p>\n

Presidents of War: The Epic Story, from 1807 to Modern Times<\/a>\"\"<\/p>\n

Hidden Prey (The Prey Series Book 15)<\/a>\"\"<\/p>\n

Fear: Trump in the White House<\/a>\"\"<\/p>\n

The Skeptics’ Guide to the Universe: How to Know What’s Really Real in a World Increasingly Full of Fake<\/a>\"\"<\/p>\n

How To Go Viral and Reach Millions: Top Persuasion Secrets from Social Media Superstars, Jesus, Shakespeare, Oprah, and Even Donald Trump<\/a>\"\"<\/p>\n

A Higher Loyalty: Truth, Lies, and Leadership<\/a>\"\"<\/p>\n

Russian Roulette: The Inside Story of Putin’s War on America and the Election of Donald Trump<\/a>\"\"<\/p>\n

American Indian Stories, Legends, and Other Writings (Penguin Classics)<\/a>\"\"<\/p>\n

A Taste for the Beautiful: The Evolution of Attraction<\/a>\"\"<\/p>\n

Blowout: Corrupted Democracy, Rogue State Russia, and the Richest, Most Destructive Industry on Earth<\/a>\"\"<\/p>\n

Harbinger<\/a>\"\"<\/p>\n

Drawdown: The Most Comprehensive Plan Ever Proposed to Reverse Global Warming<\/a>\"\"<\/p>\n

Superlative: The Biology of Extremes<\/a>\"\"<\/p>\n

Food or War<\/a>\"\"<\/p>\n

Our Changing Earth: Why Climate Change Matters to Young People<\/a>\"\"<\/p>\n

In Search of Sungudogo<\/a>\"\"<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Everybody is doing it, so here is mine. I’ve read 100% of 80% of these books, substantial parts of others. I have not included books I only read a few chapters of, such as a biography of FDR and one of Washington, and some books on Minnesota history. They are not in any particular order. … Continue reading Books I read this year.<\/span> →<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":31355,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5024],"tags":[40],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/pile-of-books.jpg?fit=1200%2C796&ssl=1","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p5fhV1-8tf","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32565"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=32565"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32565\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":35193,"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32565\/revisions\/35193"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/31355"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=32565"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=32565"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=32565"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}