Lists of Bests: bwittkop's "Books to Read" http://www.listsofbests.com/list/55241 Interesting books I see reviewed, books that come recommended, or those books it seems that "everyone" is reading. Items added on an ongoing basis. Thu, 03 Dec 2009 06:48:52 GMT en-us 0 50 12 0 0 Religious Literacy: What Every American Needs to Know--And Doesn't http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/3267030 <div id="position">1</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Stephen Prothero</div> Cod: A Biography of the Fish That Changed the World http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2974 <div id="position">2</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2974"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0140275010.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_V1122532533_.gif" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Mark Kurlansky</div> Salt: A World History http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/3574 <div id="position">3</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/3574"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0142001619.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Mark Kurlansky</div> The Enchantress of Florence: A Novel http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/3341411 <div id="position">4</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Salman Rushdie</div> Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies, New Edition http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/43255 <div id="position">5</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/43255"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0393061310.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Jared Diamond</div> The Assault on Reason http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/3606348 <div id="position">6</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/3606348"><img src="http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/011NwzOjrLL.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Al Gore</div> The Invention of Curried Sausage http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1378003 <div id="position">7</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1378003"><img src="http://images.amazon.com/images/P/0811213684.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_V1056494839_.gif" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Uwe Timm</div> Three Cups of Tea: One Man's Mission to Promote Peace . . . One School at a Time http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2465497 <div id="position">8</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2465497"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/0143038257.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_V45984430_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Greg Mortenson</div> Perfectly Legal: The Covert Campaign to Rig Our Tax System to Benefit the Super Rich--and CheatEverybody Else http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/620161 <div id="position">9</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/620161"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/1591840694.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by David Cay Johnston</div> American Nerd: The Story of My People http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2899213 <div id="position">10</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Benjamin Nugent</div> Fast Food Nation written by E. Schlosser http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2445607 <div id="position">11</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div> Trail of Crumbs: Hunger, Love, and the Search for Home http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/4441398 <div id="position">12</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Kim Sunée</div>