2017 Reading

A listing of the 76 books read in 2017. Clicking on the image will take you to the Amazon (paid link) page for the book; clicking on the title will take you to my blog entry for the book.

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Thinking, Fast and Slow
by Daniel Kahneman

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Dead Run
by P. J. Tracy

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The ComediansDrunks, Thieves, Scoundrels and the History of American Comedy
by Kliph Nesteroff

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Born to Run
by Bruce Springsteen

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Personal
by Lee Child

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Gilead
by Marilynne Robinson

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Getting Risk RightUnderstanding the Science of Elusive Health Risks
by Geoffrey C. Kabat

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The Boys in the BoatNine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics
by Daniel James Brown

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The Guns of Avalon
by Roger Zelazny

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Nexus
by Ramez Naam

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The Upside of InequalityHow Good Intentions Undermine the Middle Class
by Edward Conard

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Moonglow
by Michael Chabon

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Specialization and TradeA Re-introduction to Economics
by Arnold Kling

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Refusal
by Felix Francis

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From Benito Mussolini to Hugo ChavezIntellectuals and a Century of Political Hero Worship
by Paul Hollander

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Red Planet
by Robert A. Heinlein

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The Cleanup
by Sean Doolittle

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The Art of Being FreeHow Alexis de Tocqueville Can Save Us from Ourselves
by James Poulos

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Snow Blind
by P. J. Tracy

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The Death of ExpertiseThe Campaign Against Established Knowledge and Why it Matters
by Tom Nichols

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Chasing Midnight
by Randy Wayne White

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The Undoing ProjectA Friendship That Changed Our Minds
by Michael Lewis

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Zodiac
by Neal Stephenson

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The Black Box
by Michael Connelly

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Darwin's Unfinished SymphonyHow Culture Made the Human Mind
by Kevin N. Laland

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Little White Lies
by Ace Atkins

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WonderlandHow Play Made the Modern World
by Steven Johnson

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The Cake and the RainA Memoir
by Jimmy Webb

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Nemesis
by Isaac Asimov

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Diving In
by M. Bleekis

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The Kings of Cool
by Don Winslow

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Nabokov's Favorite Word is MauveWhat the Numbers Reveal About the Classics, Bestsellers, and Our Own Writing
by Ben Blatt

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Under the Beetle's Cellar
by Mary Willis Walker

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Hillbilly ElegyA Memoir of a Family and Culture in Crisis
by J. D. Vance

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The Gods of Guilt
by Michael Connelly

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The Girl on the Train
by Paula Hawkins

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Biting the Hands that Feed UsHow Fewer, Smarter Laws Would Make Our Food System More Sustainable
by Baylen J. Linnekin

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Cold Wind
by C. J. Box

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The Three Languages of PoliticsTalking Across the Political Divides
by Arnold Kling

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Sign of the Unicorn
by Roger Zelazny

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Weaponized LiesHow to Think Critically in the Post-Truth Era
by Daniel J. Levitin

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No Second Chance
by Harlan Coben

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Make Me
by Lee Child

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Who in Hell is Wanda Fuca?
by G. M. Ford

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One Nation UndecidedClear Thinking about Five Hard Issues That Divide Us
by Peter H. Schuck

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The Rise and Fall of D.O.D.O.
by Neal Stephenson and Nicole Galland

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The Burning Room
by Michael Connelly

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Unwanted AdvancesSexual Paranoia Comes to Campus
by Laura Kipnis

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Shift
by Hugh Howey

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The Case-Book of Sherlock Holmes
by Arthur Conan Doyle

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Y is for Yesterday
by Sue Grafton

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An Object of Beauty
by Steve Martin

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Freddy and Frederika
by Mark Helprin

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Rediscovering AmericanismAnd the Tyranny of Progressivism
by Mark R. Levin

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Night Moves
by Randy Wayne White

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The Unlikely Spy
by Daniel Silva

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The Tipping PointHow Little Things Can Make a Big Difference
by Malcolm Gladwell

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Surfing UncertaintyPrediction, Action, and the Embodied Mind
by Andy Clark

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The Crossing
by Michael Connelly

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Esquire Presents: What It Feels LikeTo Walk on the Moon, etc.
edited by A.J. Jacobs

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The Hand of Oberon
by Roger Zelazny

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Against the GrainA Deep History of the Earliest States
by James C. Scott

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Funny Money
by James Swain

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The Feast of the Goat
by Mario Vargas Llosa

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A Foot in the RiverWhy Our Lives Change -- and the Limits of Evolution
by Felipe Fernandez-Armesto

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The Puppet Masters
by Robert A. Heinlein

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Force of Nature
by C.J. Box

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The Infidel and the ProfessorDavid Hume, Adam Smith, and the Friendship That Shaped Modern Thought
by Dennis C. Rasmussen

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Forward the Foundation
by Isaac Asimov

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The Wrong Side of Goodbye
by Michael Connelly

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Rights Angles
by Loren E. Lomasky

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Shoot to Thrill
by P. J. Tracy

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Testosterone RexMyths of Sex, Science, and Society
by Cordelia Fine

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To The Hilt
by Dick Francis

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The Captured EconomyHow the Powerful Enrich Themselves, Slow Down Growth, and Increase Inequality
by Brink Lindsey and Steven M. Teles

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The Wanted
by Robert Crais

   

Paul A. Sand, sand.paul@gmail.com

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