mikefromco's current reads
7 books

Triumph of the City: How Our Greatest Invention Makes Us Richer, Smarter, Greener, Healthier and Happier by Edward L. Glaeser

Triumph of the City: How Our Greatest Invention Makes Us Richer, Smarter, Greener, Healthier and Happier

Edward L. Glaeser

352 pages • first pub 2011 (editions)

nonfiction economics challenging informative reflective slow-paced
Bootstrapped: Liberating Ourselves from the American Dream by Alissa Quart

Bootstrapped: Liberating Ourselves from the American Dream

Alissa Quart

304 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)

nonfiction history politics sociology challenging informative reflective medium-paced
The University of Colorado, 1876-1976: A Centennial Publication of the University of Colorado by Frederick S. Allen

The University of Colorado, 1876-1976: A Centennial Publication of the University of Colorado

Frederick S. Allen

319 pages • first pub 1976 (editions)

nonfiction education historical politics challenging informative medium-paced
A Promised Land by Barack Obama

A Promised Land

The Presidential Memoirs #1

Barack Obama

768 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

nonfiction memoir politics informative inspiring reflective slow-paced
Captain America and the Crusade Against Evil: The Dilemma of Zealous Nationalism by Robert Jewett, John Shelton Lawrence

Captain America and the Crusade Against Evil: The Dilemma of Zealous Nationalism

Robert Jewett, John Shelton Lawrence

392 pages • first pub 1973 (editions)

nonfiction history politics challenging informative reflective slow-paced
Hero of Two Worlds: The Marquis de Lafayette and the Age of Revolution by Mike Duncan

Hero of Two Worlds: The Marquis de Lafayette and the Age of Revolution

Mike Duncan

512 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

nonfiction biography history challenging reflective medium-paced
The Lost World of Genesis One: Ancient Cosmology and the Origins Debate by John H. Walton

The Lost World of Genesis One: Ancient Cosmology and the Origins Debate

The Lost World Series #2

John H. Walton

192 pages • first pub 2009 (editions)

nonfiction religion challenging informative reflective slow-paced
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