Ken Larsen's web site - My favorite books
My favorite books are all non-fiction:
"Why Things Bite Back - Technology and the Revenge of Unintended Consequences" by Edward Tenner, 1996 | Anecdotes about the side effects of technogical change. |
"Better Not Bigger - How to Take Control of Urban Growth and Improve Your Community" by Eben Fodor, 1999 | A must read for local political activists! |
"Evicted - Poverty and Profit in the American City" by Matthew Desmond, 2016 | Winner of the Pultizer Prize, New York Times Bestseller |
"Chronology of Science" by Lisa Rezende,2007 | "Fascinating collection of notable scientific and technological achievements that shaped the history of science." |
"The Sixth Extinction" by Richard Leakey and Roger Lewin, 1995 | Man is destroying our planet, and this book explains how. |
"The Scientists" by John Gribbin, 2002 |