The Men Who Stare at Goats by Jon Ronson

The Men Who Stare at Goats

Jon Ronson

288 pages first pub 2004 (editions)

nonfiction history politics psychology funny informative medium-paced

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Bizarre military history: In 1979, a crack commando unit was established by the most gifted minds within the U.S. Army. Defying all known laws of physics and accepted military practice, they believed that a soldier could adopt the cloak of invisib...

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informative 87%
funny 70%
mysterious 40%
dark 39%
adventurous 21%
challenging 17%
lighthearted 17%
reflective 14%
sad 6%
tense 6%
emotional 1%

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fast 31%
slow 14%

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