Another list, this time from the Chapters.Indigo.ca site.
- The Tiger: A True Story Of Vengeance And Survival by John Vaillant
- The Wave: In The Pursuit Of The Rogues, Freaks And Giants Of The Ocean by Susan Casey
- The Shallows: What the Internet Is Doing to our Brains by Nicholas Carr
- The Emperor of All Maladies: A Biography of Cancer by Siddhartha Mukherjee
- The Grand Design by Stephen Hawking and Leonard Mlodinow
- The Immortal Life Of Henrietta Lacks by Rebecca Skloot
- Packing For Mars: The Curious Science of Life in the Void by Mary Roach
- Atlantic: Great Sea Battles, Heroic Discoveries, Titanic Storms,and a Vast Ocean of a Million Stories by Simon Winchester
I'm always looking for recommendations and notifications of book lists as they appear in various media outlets. If you see one that I haven't covered, please let me know at jdupuis at yorku dot ca or in the comments.
I am picking up a lot of lists from Largehearted Boy.
Earlier entries in this year's list of lists can be found here and the 2009 summary post here.
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