Gary Gudmundson's votes on the list The Economist

Listopia > Gary Gudmundson's votes on the list The Economist - Books of the Year 2002 (40 Books)

1	Master of the Senate (The Years of Lyndon Johnson, #3) by Robert A. Caro 4.43 avg rating — 24,370 ratings "BIOGRAPHY" Gary added it to to-read See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
2	Crossroads of Freedom: Antietam: The Battle that Changed the Course of the Civil War by James M. McPherson 4.02 avg rating — 2,946 ratings "HISTORY" Gary added it to to-read See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
3	Interesting Times: A Twentieth-Century Life by Eric J. Hobsbawm 4.06 avg rating — 725 ratings "BIOGRAPHY"	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
4	The Paradox of American Power: Why the World's Only Superpower Can't Go It Alone by Joseph S. Nye Jr. 3.73 avg rating — 456 ratings "POLITICS AND CURRENT AFFAIRS" Gary added it to to-read See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
5	Project Orion: The True Story of the Atomic Spaceship by George Dyson 3.94 avg rating — 458 ratings "SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY AND PHILOSOPHYND INSTRUCTIVE DIGRESSION"	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
6	The Lunar Men: Five Friends Whose Curiosity Changed the World by Jenny Uglow 3.98 avg rating — 831 ratings "SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY AND PHILOSOPHY"	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
7	Winston Churchill by John Keegan 3.86 avg rating — 1,201 ratings "HISTORY"	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
8	Microcosm: Portrait of a Central European City by Norman Davies 4.01 avg rating — 259 ratings "HISTORY"	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
9	The Rise of Southern Republicans by Black 3.93 avg rating — 81 ratings "POLITICS AND CURRENT AFFAIRS"	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
10	The Shield of Achilles: War, Peace, and the Course of History by Philip Bobbitt 4.10 avg rating — 486 ratings "POLITICS AND CURRENT AFFAIRS"	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
11	Jihad: The Trail of Political Islam by Kepel 3.92 avg rating — 345 ratings "POLITICS AND CURRENT AFFAIRS"	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
12	The Threatening Storm: The Case for Invading Iraq by Kenneth M. Pollack 3.41 avg rating — 175 ratings "POLITICS AND CURRENT AFFAIRS"	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
13	The Emerging Democratic Majority by John B. Judis 3.58 avg rating — 140 ratings "POLITICS AND CURRENT AFFAIRS"	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
14	Pushkin: A Biography by T.J. Binyon 3.80 avg rating — 388 ratings "BIOGRAPHY"	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
15	The Red Count: The Life and Times of Harry Kessler (Weimar and Now: German Cultural Criticism) (Volume 30) by Laird M. Easton 3.64 avg rating — 25 ratings "BIOGRAPHY"	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
16	Mapping Lives: The Uses of Biography (British Academy Centenary Monographs) by Peter France (Editor) 4.25 avg rating — 4 ratings "BIOGRAPHY"	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
17	What Management Is: How It Works and Why It's Everyone's Business by Professor Joan Magretta 3.72 avg rating — 327 ratings "ECONOMICS AND BUSINESS"	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
18	Bitter Bonds: A Colonial Divorce Drama of the Seventeenth Century by Leonard Blussé 3.12 avg rating — 34 ratings "HISTORY"	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
19	Small is Profitable: The Hidden Economic Benefits of Making Electrical Resources the Right Size by Amory B. Lovins really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 7 ratings "ECONOMICS AND BUSINESS"	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
20	Glass: A World History by Alan Macfarlane 3.50 avg rating — 44 ratings "SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY AND PHILOSOPHY" Gary added it to to-read See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
21	Martha Inc.: The Incredible Story of Martha Stewart Living Omnimedia by Christopher M. Byron 3.25 avg rating — 402 ratings "ECONOMICS AND BUSINESS"	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
22	The Man Who Lost his Language: A Case of Aphasia by Sheila Hale 3.67 avg rating — 70 ratings "SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY AND PHILOSOPHY"	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
23	The Measure of All Things: The Seven-Year Odyssey and Hidden Error That Transformed the World by Ken Alder 3.91 avg rating — 1,053 ratings "SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY AND PHILOSOPHY"	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
24	The Blank Slate: The Modern Denial of Human Nature by Steven Pinker (Goodreads Author) 4.09 avg rating — 25,479 ratings "SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY AND PHILOSOPHY"	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
25	A Third Face: My Tale of Writing, Fighting and Filmmaking (Applause Books) by Samuel Fuller 4.43 avg rating — 322 ratings "FILM, MUSIC AND INSTRUCTIVE DIGRESSION"	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
26	Paris Hollywood: Writings on Film by Peter Wollen 3.75 avg rating — 16 ratings "FILM, MUSIC AND INSTRUCTIVE DIGRESSION"	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
27	Deep in a Dream: The Long Night of Chet Baker by James Gavin really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 578 ratings "FILM, MUSIC AND INSTRUCTIVE DIGRESSION"	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
28	Schott's Original Miscellany by Ben Schott 4.10 avg rating — 2,135 ratings "FILM, MUSIC AND INSTRUCTIVE DIGRESSION"	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
29	The Snow Geese by William Fiennes 3.55 avg rating — 853 ratings "FILM, MUSIC AND INSTRUCTIVE DIGRESSION"	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
30	By the Lake by John McGahern 4.04 avg rating — 3,439 ratings "FICTION, VERSE AND CRITICISM"	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
31	Big If by Mark Costello 3.08 avg rating — 382 ratings "FICTION, VERSE AND CRITICISM"	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
32	Belonging: Poems by Dick Davis 4.06 avg rating — 17 ratings "FICTION, VERSE AND CRITICISM"	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
33	If Not, Winter: Fragments of Sappho by Sappho 4.43 avg rating — 22,204 ratings "FICTION, VERSE AND CRITICISM"	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
34	A Whistling Woman by A.S. Byatt 3.77 avg rating — 1,367 ratings "FICTION, VERSE AND CRITICISM"	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
35	Family Matters by Rohinton Mistry 4.03 avg rating — 24,770 ratings "FICTION, VERSE AND CRITICISM"	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
37	Finders Keepers: Selected Prose 1971-2001 by Seamus Heaney 4.16 avg rating — 216 ratings "FICTION, VERSE AND CRITICISM"	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
38	Dirt Music by Tim Winton 3.88 avg rating — 15,807 ratings "FICTION, VERSE AND CRITICISM"	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
39	The Horned Man by James Lasdun 3.41 avg rating — 786 ratings "FICTION, VERSE AND CRITICISM"	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
40	Everything is Illuminated by Jonathan Safran Foer (Goodreads Author) 3.89 avg rating — 184,491 ratings "FICTION, VERSE AND CRITICISM"	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
41	Crow Lake by Mary Lawson 4.02 avg rating — 28,972 ratings "FICTION, VERSE AND CRITICISM"	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars