Thursday, May 19, 2011

The Well-Educated Mind Update 154/158 = 97%

1967 pages to go! 

MODERN (1850 – present)
1860 Civilization of Renaissance Burckhardt (May 18, 2011)
1904 Protestant Work Ethic & Spirit of Capitalism Weber (May 5, 2011)
1938 The New England Mind: The Seventeenth Century Miller 491 pages
1973 The Gulag Archipelago (only Autobiography left) 472 pages
1974 Roll, Jordan, Roll Genovese 665 pages
1987 All the President's Men Woodward & Bernstein (March 23, 2011)
1990 A Midwife's Tale Ballard (May 19, 2011)
1992 The End of History & the Last Man Fukuyama 339 pages

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