Books I read 2004 Part 1

Explore my curated list of books read in 2004, featuring top titles and personal insights. Discover must-read recommendations from my 2004 reading journey in Part 1.

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The World of Yesterday

by Stefan Zweig

Stefan Zweig (1881–1942) was a poet, novelist, and dramatist, but it was his biographies that expressed his full genius, recreating for his international audience the …
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The Road Into the Open

by Arthur Schnitzler

"One of the most important, representative, revelatory works of Austria at the turn of the century. . . . The best English version of the …
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Thunder At Twilight

by Frederic Morton

From the author of A Nervous Splendor, a dazzling portrait of the epicenter of the apocalypse that was World War I
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The Atlas

by William T. Vollmann

Arranged as a huge thematic palindrome, The Atlas showcases Vollmann's ability to build strange structures, sonnets composed of stories instead of words.
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Book Lust

by Nancy Pearl

What to read next is every book lover's greatest dilemma. Nancy Pearl comes to the rescue with this wide-ranging and fun guide to the best …
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Mumbo Jumbo

by Ishmael Reed

The Classic Freewheeling Look at Race Relations Through the Ages Mumbo Jumbo is Ishmael Reed's brilliantly satiric deconstruction of Western civilization, a racy and uproarious …
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Shadow Without a Name

by Ignacio Padilla

In 1943, General Thadeus Dreyer, a WWI hero who trains doubles for Nazi leaders, disappears. In 1960, Adolf Eichmann, a master chess player, is arrested …
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The Best Democracy Money Can Buy

by Greg Palast

An investigative journalist provides an expose of intrigue, financial misdeeds, and other machinations at the highest level of American politics.