Another list for your reading, gift giving and collection development pleasure.
- Four Fish: The Future of the Last Wild Food by Paul Greenberg
- Common as Air: Revolution, Art, and Ownership by Lewis Hyde
- The Emperor of All Maladies: A Biography of Cancer by Siddhartha Mukherjee
- The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks by Rebecca Skloot
- The Master Switch: The Rise and Fall of Information Empires by Tim Wu
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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It's the big one, probably the most important "best of" list of the year -- The New York Times. Often a bit spotty on it's science-y coverage, let's see how they fare this year:
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