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  

 

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