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Books 1999

I've been a compulsive reader all my life. Some years, I wrote down the names of the books I was reading.

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THE ACCIDENTAL THEORIST, And Other Dispatches From The Dismal Science, by Paul Krugman

WHY I WRITE: Thoughts on the Craft of Fiction, edited by Will Blythe

THE SIEGE OF ETERNITY, a science fiction novel by Fred Pohl

FACTORING HUMANITY, a science fiction novel by Robert J. Sawyer.

SILICON SNAKE OIL: Second Thoughts on the Information Highway, by Clifford Stoll

THE PATTERN OF EVOLUTION, by Niles Eldredge

THE YEAR 1000: What Life Was Like at the Turn of the First Millenium in England, by Robert Lacey

EAT THE RICH: A Treatise on Economics, by P.J. O'Rourke

WHAT REMAINS TO BE DISCOVERED: Mapping the Secrets of the Universe, the Origins of Life, and the Future of the Human Race, by John Maddox.

TEACH YOURSELF DEBABELIZER, by Nolan Hester

TEACH YOURSELF JAVASCRIPT for the World Wide Web, by Tom Negrino and Dori Smith

THE THROWING MADONNA: Essays on the Brain, by William Calvin

THE PREHISTORY OF THE MIND: The Cognitive Origins of Art and Science, by Steven Mithen

ROCKS OF AGES: Science and Religion in the Fullness of Life, by Stephen Jay Gould

THE BEAT WRITERS AT WORK: Interviews from The Paris Review

CITY OF LIGHT: The Story of Fiber Optics, by Jeff Hecht

THE FUTURE AND ITS ENEMIES: The Growing Conflict Over Creativity, Enterprise and Progress, by Virginia Postrel

PERILS OF A RESTLESS PLANET: Scientific Perspectives on Natural Disasters, by Ernest Zembrowski, Jr.

BECOMING HUMAN: Evolution and Human Uniqueness, by Ian Tattersall

THE FRICTION-FREE ECONOMY: Marketing Strategies for a Wired World, by T. G. Lewis

THE BIRTH OF THE CELL, by Henry Harris

TIME MACHINES: Scientific Explorations in Deep Time, by Peter D. Ward

WHO'S AFRAID OF HTML, by Todd M. Howard.

BETWEEN INNER SPACE AND OUTER SPACE: Essays on Science, Art and Philosophy, by John D. Barrow

THE PEACE WAR: a science fiction novel by Vernor Vinge.

THE UNDISCOVERED MIND: How the Human Brain Defies Replication, Medication and Explanation, by John Horgan

DOGS THAT KNOW WHEN THEIR OWNERS ARE COMING HOME And Other Unexplained Powers of Animals, by Rupert Sheldrake

A MAN IN FULL, a novel by Tom Wolfe.

FASTER: The Acceleration of Just About Everything, by James Gleick