Tristan Louis rated The Professor and the Madman: 5 stars
The Professor and the Madman by Simon Winchester
The Professor and the Madman, masterfully researched and eloquently written, is an extraordinary tale of madness, genius, and the …
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Tristan Louis rated I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings: 3 stars
I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings by Maya Angelou (Maya Angelou's Autobiography, #1)
Maya Angelou’s debut memoir is a modern American classic beloved worldwide. Her life story is told in the documentary film …
Tristan Louis rated Collapse: 3 stars
Collapse by Jared Diamond
Collapse: How Societies Choose to Fail or Succeed (titled Collapse: How Societies Choose to Fail or Survive for the British …
Tristan Louis rated The Communist Manifesto: 3 stars
The Communist Manifesto by Karl Marx, Friedrich Engels (Penguin classics)
A rousing call to arms whose influence is still felt today
Originally published on the eve of the 1848 European …
Tristan Louis rated Blink: The Power of Thinking Without Thinking: 3 stars
Blink: The Power of Thinking Without Thinking by Malcolm Gladwell
Blink: The Power of Thinking Without Thinking (2005) is Malcolm Gladwell's second book. It presents in popular science format research …
Tristan Louis rated Smart mobs: 3 stars
Smart mobs by Howard Rheingold
From Tokyo to Helsinki, Manhattan to Manila, Rheingold takes readers on a journey around the world for a preview of …
Tristan Louis rated The first 200 years of Monty Python: 3 stars
The first 200 years of Monty Python by Kim Howard Johnson (A Thomas Dunne book)
Tristan Louis rated Reamde: 2 stars
Reamde by Neal Stephenson
Reamde is a speculative fiction novel by Neal Stephenson, published in 2011. The story, set in the present day, centers …
Tristan Louis rated Out of control: 3 stars
Tristan Louis rated The discourses and other political writings: 3 stars
The discourses and other political writings by Jean-Jacques Rousseau (Cambridge texts in the history of political thought)
Tristan Louis rated Anathem: 3 stars
Anathem by Neal Stephenson
Anathem, the latest invention by the New York Times bestselling author of Cryptonomicon and The Baroque Cycle, is a magnificent …
Tristan Louis rated The Diamond Age: 5 stars
The Diamond Age by Neal Stephenson
The story of an engineer who creates a device to raise a girl capable of thinking for herself reveals what …
Tristan Louis rated THE PIANIST: 3 stars
THE PIANIST by Władysław Szpilman
A Jewish pianist's real-life account of survival in World War II Warsaw. Separated in a mêlée, he fights to rejoin …
Tristan Louis rated The decline and fall of the American empire: 3 stars
