geobookreports

Recommended

The Review will be due on: January 6th

Non-Fiction

Hate Inc., Matt Taibbi

Prisoners of Geography: Ten Maps That Explain Everything About the World: Tim Marshall

The World for Sale: Money, Power, and the Traders Who Barter the Earth's Resources: Javier Blas and Jack Farchy

The New Map: Energy, Climate, and the Clash of Nations: Daniel Yergin

Apocalypse Never: Michael Shellenberger

Communist Manifesto: Karl Marx

Homo Deus: Yuval Harari

Shock Doctrine: Naomi Klein

Propaganda: Edward Bernays

The Hundred Year Marathon: China's Secret Strategy to Replace America, Michael Pillsbury

Means of Control: Howe the Hiddemn Alliance of Tech and Government is Creating a New American Surveillance State: Byron Tau

Fiction:

Snow Crash: Neal Stephenson

The Diamond Age Neal Stephenson

Ishmael: Daniel Quinn

Chung Kuo: Book I: The Middle Kingdom, David Wingrove

Brave New World: Aldous Huxley

1984: George Orwell

Fahrenheit 451: Ray Bradbury

Criteria:

I. Main Characters (May have to be a generalization for non-fiction titles)

II. Setting and Time Period

III. The Plot/ The Theme

IV. Relevance of the Book to present geopolitical events and concerns

V. Criticism of the Book

VI. Overall Opinion of the Book (and Details to Support Your Opinion)

VII. Three Page Maximum Length