Book Reviews

Every once in a while I review a book at somewhat longer length. Some of these reviews were originally published on the Bibliafiles mailing list. I'll be collecting those reviews here as I have the time.

Flu, by Gina Kolata
A Canticle for Leibowitz, by Walter M. Miller, Jr.
The Great War: American Front, by Harry Turtledove
Stiffed, by Susan Faludi
Extreme Programming, by Kent Beck
After the Gold Rush, by Steve McConnell
Attachment Parenting, by Katie Allison Granju
Zhukov's Greatest Defeat, by David M. Glantz
The Fabulous History of the Dismal Swamp Company, by Charles Royster
Into the Wild, by Jon Krakauer (added 3/18/00)
Riddley Walker, by Russell Hoban (added 4/15/00)
Our Babies, Ourselves, by Meredith F. Small (added 4/30/00)
Mothering and Fathering, by Tine Thevenin (added 5/12/00)
SIDS, by William Sears (added 5/27/00)
Two Vaccine Books (added 6/25/00)
Three Books on the Great War (added 7/1/00)
Two Modern Corporate Fables (added 7/23/00)
The Elegant Universe (added 7/25/00)
Failure Is Not an Option (added 9/2/00)
Breastfeeding: Biocultural Perspectives (added 9/8/00)
Mother Nature: A History of Mothers, Infants, and Natural Selection (added 9/9/00)
How to Cook a Wolf, by MFK Fisher (added 12/14/00)
Three War Correspondents (added 12/26/00)
The Templars (added 1/10/01)
How the Mind Works (added 2/4/01)
Prisoners of Honor (added 3/20/01)

Shorter reviews of everything I read can be found on the reading list page.