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So nossy Send a noteboard - 14/09/2009 10:14:47 PM
King Leopold's Ghost

I should read this then. I was very close to reading it about six months ago, but I was worried it would be really biased.
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Non-Fiction survey Tom - 14/09/2009 05:38:04 PM 1310 Views
Heh. jh - 14/09/2009 05:58:59 PM 1025 Views
You associate non-fiction with work? Are you a non-fiction book reviewer by day? Tom - 14/09/2009 06:35:59 PM 850 Views
Nah... jh - 14/09/2009 06:56:41 PM 853 Views
I like non-fiction as long as it's not preachy. Darth_Katie - 14/09/2009 06:25:42 PM 1045 Views
So...Bill O'Reilly's out but Aleister Crowley is in, right? Tom - 14/09/2009 06:34:38 PM 915 Views
I didn't say I wanted to read occult books. Darth_Katie - 14/09/2009 09:40:40 PM 1451 Views
Fun. Legolas - 14/09/2009 06:31:28 PM 1122 Views
Machiavelli is a good case study for translation vs. original language Tom - 14/09/2009 06:48:46 PM 858 Views
Fact not fiction. Rebekah - 14/09/2009 06:43:32 PM 1047 Views
I loved Radzinsky's Rasputin bio Tom - 14/09/2009 06:58:46 PM 941 Views
Re: I loved Radzinsky's Rasputin bio Rebekah - 14/09/2009 07:10:01 PM 946 Views
You're going to force me to start a Dan Brown discussion in a different thread. Tom - 14/09/2009 09:00:32 PM 870 Views
Well, I can do it here, no worries, just think of it as non-non-fiction. jh - 14/09/2009 09:06:34 PM 926 Views
This is pretty much it. Rebekah - 14/09/2009 09:09:18 PM 920 Views
Re: Fact not fiction. Cockatiel of Doom - 17/09/2009 12:40:31 AM 959 Views
Re: Fact not fiction. Rebekah - 17/09/2009 03:08:34 PM 873 Views
Re: Fact not fiction. Cockatiel of Doom - 17/09/2009 11:57:22 PM 815 Views
Re: Non-Fiction survey mapthis - 14/09/2009 07:25:20 PM 861 Views
Legacy of Ashes sounds interesting Tom - 14/09/2009 08:59:38 PM 867 Views
Re: Legacy of Ashes sounds interesting mapthis - 14/09/2009 09:09:30 PM 888 Views
So nossy - 14/09/2009 10:14:47 PM 839 Views
Re: So mapthis - 14/09/2009 10:35:40 PM 826 Views
I do read sometimes. Craig - 14/09/2009 08:01:03 PM 1076 Views
If you liked Jesus, Interrupted... Tom - 14/09/2009 08:58:26 PM 939 Views
Added to The List. *NM* Craig - 14/09/2009 10:28:14 PM 383 Views
I read it quite a lot, obviously. Camilla - 14/09/2009 09:20:40 PM 979 Views
I have Antonia Fraser's bio of Oliver Cromwell. Tom - 15/09/2009 05:14:06 AM 893 Views
Re: I have Antonia Fraser's bio of Oliver Cromwell. Camilla - 15/09/2009 08:07:28 AM 943 Views
Re: Non-Fiction survey random thoughts - 14/09/2009 09:24:35 PM 1078 Views
I'd be interested to know the title of that Lincoln book. *NM* Tom - 15/09/2009 05:11:14 AM 418 Views
Tried by War by James M. McPherson random thoughts - 15/09/2009 07:01:30 PM 925 Views
Thanks! *NM* Tom - 17/09/2009 03:07:50 PM 422 Views
Re: Non-Fiction survey ranagrande - 14/09/2009 10:05:56 PM 857 Views
I'm sorry. I just can't take "pro wrestling" seriously enough to comment on it beyond this. *NM* Tom - 15/09/2009 05:15:13 AM 413 Views
What, pro wrestling is awesome! ranagrande - 16/09/2009 05:59:44 PM 1073 Views
Sweet nossy - 14/09/2009 10:09:21 PM 1019 Views
My problem with Fisk is his naivete Tom - 15/09/2009 05:10:00 AM 868 Views
If you're referring to the passages I think you're referring to... Legolas - 15/09/2009 11:06:04 AM 1004 Views
I need to read more American Indian books random thoughts - 16/09/2009 07:01:21 PM 854 Views
Good survey! smaug - 14/09/2009 11:40:58 PM 1026 Views
Ah...but where do you draw the line on the occult? Tom - 15/09/2009 05:07:14 AM 837 Views
Intent. Craig - 15/09/2009 06:02:39 AM 869 Views
Yea, I would tend to agree. smaug - 15/09/2009 11:10:03 AM 908 Views
Re: Non-Fiction survey Chas - 15/09/2009 12:25:57 AM 893 Views
You should consider reading more non-fiction. *NM* Tom - 15/09/2009 05:04:55 AM 442 Views
It's under consideration. Chas - 15/09/2009 11:50:47 PM 768 Views
I read a lot of it for my classes, so I read very little of it for leisure. Ghavrel - 15/09/2009 12:46:23 AM 1015 Views
As someone who read Ab Urbe Condita in Latin...the book you reference "delenda est". Tom - 15/09/2009 05:04:05 AM 874 Views
It's infuriating, yes. *NM* Ghavrel - 15/09/2009 06:22:36 PM 410 Views
Mea culpa; the book in question is Zoch's Ancient Rome. Ghavrel - 15/09/2009 06:45:22 PM 809 Views
Re: Non-Fiction survey Vodalus - 15/09/2009 01:07:13 AM 936 Views
I did a survey about personal libraries, too... Tom - 15/09/2009 05:01:12 AM 885 Views
great survey. Avendesora - 15/09/2009 02:17:26 AM 1158 Views
Re: great survey. Tom - 15/09/2009 04:56:50 AM 941 Views
Interesting questions! Sophy - 15/09/2009 07:20:05 AM 1066 Views
I'm not sure if it's a translation issue, but Tom - 17/09/2009 03:10:49 PM 954 Views
That's the English titel yes! Sophy - 18/09/2009 07:03:45 AM 1159 Views
Re: Non-Fiction survey Jonielle - 15/09/2009 11:35:48 AM 1189 Views
Try reading something new you think you'd like and post a review! *NM* Tom - 17/09/2009 03:11:47 PM 360 Views
Books on Napoleon.... Napoleon62 - 15/09/2009 08:03:55 PM 890 Views
Narcissist. *NM* Craig - 15/09/2009 08:21:44 PM 373 Views
David Chandler's The Campaigns of Napoleon is wonderful. *NM* Tom - 17/09/2009 03:13:03 PM 364 Views
i like non-fiction! temeraire - 15/09/2009 09:40:40 PM 948 Views
Lots of people have recommended The Omnivore's Dilemma to me *NM* Tom - 17/09/2009 03:14:09 PM 415 Views
Re: Non-Fiction survey Cockatiel of Doom - 17/09/2009 12:49:35 AM 1163 Views
Re: Non-Fiction survey ajah - 26/09/2009 01:49:16 AM 921 Views
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